Veeam Backup for AWS is a awesome!
Updated March 31, 2023

Veeam Backup for AWS is a awesome!

Christos Stylianou | TrustRadius Reviewer
Score 9 out of 10
Vetted Review
Verified User

Overall Satisfaction with Veeam Backup for AWS

We are using Veeam Backup for AWS to automate backup and recovery tasks and reduce the risk of data loss. Also we are replicating our important servers to AWS for business continuity purposes. Overall Veeam Backup for AWS can help organizations ensure their critical data is protected and their business operations can continue uninterrupted.

Pros

  • Easy setup & configuration
  • Fast and efficient backups
  • Cost-effective
  • Flexible recovery options

Cons

  • Limited customization options for backup policies
  • Limited reporting capabilities such as trend analysis or capacity planning
  • Lack of integration with other Veeam products (Standalone product)
  • The solution provides near-instantaneous recovery times, which can help organizations minimize downtime and avoid the costs associated with system failures.
  • The solution provides a centralized platform for managing backups, which can help organizations streamline their data protection efforts and reduce the time required to manage backup operations.
  • By efficiently backing up and recovering data, organizations can minimize downtime and avoid the costs associated with data loss or system failures.
Absolutely yes! Veeam Backup for AWS supports full recoveries, which means that an organization can recover an entire instance or workload from a backup. Also supports granular recoveries, which means that an organization can recover individual files or folders from a backup. Veeam Backup for AWS supports recovery to new locations, including new AWS accounts, regions, on-premises environment or other cloud environments.
One of the key advantages of Veeam Backup for AWS is its integration with other Veeam products. For organizations that already use Veeam for on-premises backup and recovery, using Veeam Backup for AWS can provide a seamless and unified backup and recovery solution across both on-premises and cloud environments. Another advantage of Veeam Backup for AWS is its pricing model. Veeam Backup for AWS offers a pay-as-you-go pricing model, which means that organizations only pay for the storage and compute resources they use.

Do you think Veeam Backup for AWS delivers good value for the price?

Yes

Are you happy with Veeam Backup for AWS's feature set?

Yes

Did Veeam Backup for AWS live up to sales and marketing promises?

Yes

Did implementation of Veeam Backup for AWS go as expected?

Yes

Would you buy Veeam Backup for AWS again?

Yes

Veeam Backup for AWS is a good choice for organizations that have a hybrid cloud environment, with workloads running both on-premises and in the cloud. The solution provides a unified backup and recovery platform that can help organizations protect their entire IT environment. From the other side, Veeam Backup for AWS is a powerful solution, but it comes with a price tag. Organizations with limited IT budgets may not be able to justify the cost of the solution, particularly if they have only a small number of workloads running on AWS.

Veeam Backup for AWS Feature Ratings

Continuous data protection
10
Replication
10
Operational reporting and analytics
8
Malware protection
10
Multi-location capabilities
10
Ransomware Recovery
10
Universal recovery
9
Instant recovery
9
Recovery verification
9
Business application protection
10
Multiple backup destinations
10
Incremental backup identification
10
Backup to the cloud
10
Deduplication and file compression
9
Snapshots
10
Flexible deployment
8
Management dashboard
10
Platform support
7
Retention options
9
Encryption
10

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