Backup Exec is our single source for data backup.
February 06, 2018

Backup Exec is our single source for data backup.

Bob Gregory | TrustRadius Reviewer
Score 9 out of 10
Vetted Review

Overall Satisfaction with Symantec Backup Exec

Symantec Backup Exec is being used on our server for the whole organization. BE provides protection for our data, gives us security knowing our information is being backed up safely and securely. Performance is excellent, restoring lost data is simple and accurate. Support for restoring downed servers by system recovery is a feature and process that is important to our organization.
  • Fast and accurate backups
  • Easy to install, configure and manage
  • Works well across many backup options
  • For our use, we are fine as it is.
  • The return has had a positive impact on our ROI. BE for our use is easy to deploy, manage and maintain.
We have not used other backup solutions.
Microsoft SQL Server, 123FormBuilder (formerly 123ContactForm), QuickBooks Pro
Internal and external server backup as well as cloud solutions. Based on our needs BE is very well suited.

Veritas Backup Exec Feature Ratings

Universal recovery
9
Instant recovery
Not Rated
Recovery verification
10
Business application protection
8
Multiple backup destinations
10
Incremental backup identification
9
Backup to the cloud
10
Deduplication and file compression
Not Rated
Snapshots
Not Rated
Flexible deployment
9
Management dashboard
7
Platform support
10
Retention options
8
Encryption
10