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Backup Exec

Composite Score
8.0 /10
CX Score
8.3 /10
Category
Backup Exec
8.0 /10

What is Backup Exec?

Backup Exec gives you simple, complete backup and recovery protection for your business—to cover all data wherever it resides.

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Awards & Recognition

Backup Exec won the following awards in the Email Backup category

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Backup Exec Ratings

Real user data aggregated to summarize the product performance and customer experience.
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Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

84 Likeliness to Recommend

94 Plan to Renew

85 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value


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Emotional Footprint Overview

Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

+90 Net Emotional Footprint

The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.

How much do users love Backup Exec?

2% Negative
5% Neutral
93% Positive

Pros

  • Trustworthy
  • Client Friendly Policies
  • Reliable
  • Fair

Feature Ratings

Average 83

Media Support

86

Full System Backup Restore

86

Compliance

85

Information Store Backup Restore

85

Backup Archiving

85

Security

84

Granular Restore

83

Mailbox Backup Restore

82

Support for Backup Types

82

Permissions Awareness

82

Transaction Log Backup Restore

81

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 80

Ease of Implementation

84

Business Value Created

83

Breadth of Features

81

Vendor Support

80

Quality of Features

80

Ease of IT Administration

80

Usability and Intuitiveness

79

Ease of Data Integration

79

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

79

Availability and Quality of Training

78

Ease of Customization

75

Backup Exec Reviews

Sanket G.

  • Role: Information Technology
  • Industry: Technology
  • Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Sep 2024

Reliable backup solution by Backup Exec

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates Backup Exec from other similar products?

Backup Exec differentiates itself from other backup solutions through its versatility and support for a wide range of platforms, including virtual, physical, and cloud environments.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

My favorite aspect of Backup Exec is its versatility in supporting multiple environments, whether virtual, physical, or cloud-based.

What do you dislike most about this product?

What I dislike most about Backup Exec is that its interface is difficult to use

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

I will recommend this to startup and mid-tier companies

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Continually Improving Product
  • Reliable
  • Enables Productivity

Adesh C.

  • Role: Consultant
  • Industry: Technology
  • Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Sep 2024

Comprehensive Data Protection

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates Backup Exec from other similar products?

Ease of Use and Management

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Advanced Search Capabilities

What do you dislike most about this product?

Complexity for New Users

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Companies with specific data retention policies can leverage Veeam’s retention and archival features to manage and maintain data according to their policies.

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Continually Improving Product
  • Unique Features
  • Efficient Service

Prashant K.

  • Role: Information Technology
  • Industry: Banking
  • Involvement: IT Leader or Manager
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Aug 2024

Easy to use, but a bit pricey

Likeliness to Recommend

6 /10

What differentiates Backup Exec from other similar products?

Commvault

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Administration

What do you dislike most about this product?

.Support .. .

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

I will not recommend

Pros

  • Reliable
  • Performance Enhancing
  • Unique Features
  • Acts with Integrity

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