Barracuda ECHOplatform for MSPs vs Veeam Backup & Replication

• Centralized console for all Intronis backup software installations
• Linked connection to the Barracuda Cloud Control console to manage essentials and backup appliances
• Alerting from backup software can range from simple to complex as well as schedule options

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• Creates a working VM copy of your VM servers
• Backup and replications are very quick once you have run it the first time. I replicated new servers that had a 127GB drive in less than 15 min because it only backs up the data, not the entire drive.
• If a backup or replication fails, you can set it to try again and that usually works. I have most of the mine set to retry 3 times.
• If there is a problem like a backup failed it will email you so you don't have to babysit it.

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• Purchasing and activating Barracuda Backup appliances via Intronis complicates the process as appliances use the Barracuda Cloud Console for management.
• Intronis Backup software could use some improvement on reliability as it requires massaging more often than the Barracuda Backup appliances.

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• Not easy to find on the homepage.
• It's very hard to find prices, which is a big deterrent to me as a buyer.
• High barrier to entry for prices for very small companies. I'd rather pay than use the free option, but it's prohibitively expensive for me as a 1-person company.

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• This is a great solution for backups when a backup appliance is not necessary (or within economic range).
• Local NAS replication can provide faster recovery of data in the event of a catastrophy.

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• In a business model were one have several deployment types, e.g. acceptance, production, load tests, with recurrent new releases to deploy, or software development environments based on VDI, with developers constantly experimenting tools or testing their development, in case of disaster, rebuild the infrastructure may take a lot of time with significant losses if a quick restore of a healthy environment is not possible.
• Organizations vulnerable to ransomware might find a huge burden to rebuild a whole infrastructure if backup policies and tools are missing.
• To Public sector ought to provide access to public data or archives, backup/restore and disaster recovery capabilities is paramount and the lack of according tools and policies may lead to unrecoverable losses.

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