IBM Cloud Backup vs. NovaStor DataCenter

Overview
ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price
IBM Cloud Backup
Score 8.9 out of 10
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IBM Cloud Backup is a full-featured, automated, agent-based backup and recovery system managed through the Cloud Backup WebCC browser utility.N/A
NovaStor DataCenter
Score 0.0 out of 10
N/A
NovaStor DataCenter offers network backup and recovery software for securing physical and virtual machines across distributed locations with media management for disk, tape backup and cloud, plus data migration, all on the same interface with centralized management. NovaStor DataCenter supports backup of large quantities of data. The vendor states its…
$2,500
based on FETB storage volume
Pricing
IBM Cloud BackupNovaStor DataCenter
Editions & Modules
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NovaStor DataCenter (Up to 5 TB)
2,500 /year
based on FETB storage volume
NovaStor DataCenter (Up to 10 TB)
4,500 /year
based on FETB storage volume
NovaStor DataCenter (Up to 25 TB)
9,500 /year
based on FETB storage volume
NovaStor DataCenter (Over 25 TB)
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Corporate licensing and Perpetual Options
NovaStor DataCenter Enterprise
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Offerings
Pricing Offerings
IBM Cloud BackupNovaStor DataCenter
Free Trial
NoYes
Free/Freemium Version
NoNo
Premium Consulting/Integration Services
NoYes
Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeOptional
Additional Details—Include setup assistance plus one year of NovaCare for local technical phone support, remote recovery assistance and upgrade protection.
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Community Pulse
IBM Cloud BackupNovaStor DataCenter
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Features
IBM Cloud BackupNovaStor DataCenter
Data Center Backup
Comparison of Data Center Backup features of Product A and Product B
IBM Cloud Backup
8.9
4 Ratings
9% above category average
NovaStor DataCenter
-
Ratings
Universal recovery10.04 Ratings00 Ratings
Instant recovery8.14 Ratings00 Ratings
Recovery verification9.04 Ratings00 Ratings
Business application protection8.14 Ratings00 Ratings
Multiple backup destinations9.94 Ratings00 Ratings
Incremental backup identification9.04 Ratings00 Ratings
Backup to the cloud9.94 Ratings00 Ratings
Deduplication and file compression9.04 Ratings00 Ratings
Snapshots7.24 Ratings00 Ratings
Flexible deployment9.04 Ratings00 Ratings
Management dashboard10.04 Ratings00 Ratings
Platform support8.14 Ratings00 Ratings
Retention options9.04 Ratings00 Ratings
Encryption9.04 Ratings00 Ratings
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Medium-sized Companies
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User Ratings
IBM Cloud BackupNovaStor DataCenter
Likelihood to Recommend
9.0
(4 ratings)
-
(0 ratings)
User Testimonials
IBM Cloud BackupNovaStor DataCenter
Likelihood to Recommend
IBM
The outstanding storage capacity, organized security measures, and appropriate business features of IBM Cloud Backup make it something I'd recommend at any time of day or night. Furthermore, the software is online and hence easily accessible from a distance. The application's stability and strength are further assurances that all authorized business users are in safe hands.
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NovaStor
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Pros
IBM
  • The software is very secure.
  • It is scalable which is a plus for business.
  • Restoring data is easy and fast.
  • Recovery process is easy.
  • I would say that IBM Cloud Backup is user friendly.
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NovaStor
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Cons
IBM
  • The set prices for the product is a problem.
  • Secondly, IBM Cloud Backup customer help should be more speedy.
  • IBM Cloud Backup is so automated, and in case of a power failure, accessing some of this data can be challenging.
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NovaStor
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Alternatives Considered
IBM
Pricing and how easy it is to use. We use other IBM products in our office and it is nice to have everything on one network. The experience for users and managers is better, even new employees who can learn quickly. It also makes it more affordable for us.
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NovaStor
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Return on Investment
IBM
  • The fact that it can be scaled up is beneficial to company.
  • The program being on the cloud also makes it more accessible online.
  • The program has a high level of protection.
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NovaStor
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ScreenShots

NovaStor DataCenter Screenshots

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