Quest Rapid Recovery is a data backup and restore offering from Dell. It provides virtual standby, encryption, replication, deduplication, and the ability for users to run without restore.
Quest Rapid Recovery is probably a mid tear backup solution in comparison to its competitors. It is definitely a very good backup solution however is missing some key features and integrations compared to other backup software's. The biggest thing I think it has over its …
I've been using Rapid Recovery for the last 6 years and before that we had used Backup Exec, but it was a different implementation as we were still running backups to LTO3 tapes using the full/incremental backup schemes. So Rapid Recovery (AppAssure at the time) was a big …
In every instance of other solutions we evaluated, Quest (then AppAssure) proved to be more convenient, user-friendly and dollar for dollar seemed to be the most worth the cost. I can't imagine implementing and depending on the others nearly as easily or as confidently as we …
We had Replay in our environment already and the price was right. We figured it might be good to stick with one vendor. Replay was a good product and saved us a couple times with the VM exports. Unfortunately, I can't say the same about AppAssure - anything but headache dealing …
AppAssure was the only solution we evaluated and it worked well for us for what we needed it to do. As far as other products we've looked into Veeam but never evaluated as we needed a solution quickly.
Anything is better than Backup Exec. I believe Veeam is a far superior product in backing up VMs. Veeam does not have any agents that get installed on servers which is always a plus. It also connects directly to vCenter.
CommVault to me is the ultimate solution. The ability to …