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    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    Carbonite Server

    Score1 out of 10
    N/ACarbonite Server (also replacing the former EVault products acquired from Seagate in 2016) is a full backup and discovery solution. Designed to recover anything from a single file to an entire system with the click of a button, Carbonite Server users can protect virtually any type of file on both physical and virtual servers, NAS, SAN and external hard drives. The vendor’s value proposition is that their solution assures that users without an IT department and those that are the IT department…

    $800.04

    per year

    Dell Avamar

    Score7.1 out of 10
    N/ADell Avamar is a hardware and software data backup and deduplication product. It provides protection and recovery through a complete software and hardware solution when paired with Dell Data Domain for virtual environments, remote offices, enterprise apps, NAS servers, and desktops/laptops.N/A
    Pricing
    Carbonite ServerDell Avamar
    Editions & Modules
    Power
    $800.04
    per year
    Ultimate
    1,300.08
    per year
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    Offerings
    Pricing Offerings
    Carbonite ServerDell Avamar
    Free Trial
    YesNo
    Free/Freemium Version
    NoNo
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    YesNo
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeOptional
    Additional DetailsTrial and paying customers have access to our valet install free of charge. Call and speak to a specialist who can remotely connect to your machine to ensure it's installed and configured correctly to protect your critical data.—
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    Carbonite ServerDell Avamar
    Considered Both Products
    Carbonite, an OpenText company
    Chose Carbonite Server
    We migrated from NetBackup as we wanted to get rid of our Tape library and media used. We also compared with Veeam to replace the Carbonite server backup. We changed our plan, as we needed storage. It is not in our budget. We continued with Carbonite as they are cheaper in …
    Incentivized
    Dell Technologies
    Chose Dell Avamar
    EMC Avamar is always incremental and deduplication rate is higher for variable block-level deduplication, restoration is faster as compared to other tools, backups cannot be accidentally deleted as there is an option for retiring the backups, retention is straightforward. EMC …
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    Features
    Carbonite ServerDell Avamar
    Data Center Backup
    Comparison of Data Center Backup features of Carbonite Server and Dell Avamar
    Feature
    Carbonite Server
    8.6
    21 Ratings
    Dell Avamar
    7.8
    22 Ratings
    Universal recovery8.37 Ratings8.520 Ratings
    Instant recovery8.28 Ratings8.619 Ratings
    Recovery verification7.97 Ratings9.417 Ratings
    Business application protection10.014 Ratings8.617 Ratings
    Multiple backup destinations10.015 Ratings6.020 Ratings
    Incremental backup identification10.019 Ratings9.421 Ratings
    Backup to the cloud10.020 Ratings3.610 Ratings
    Deduplication and file compression7.612 Ratings8.622 Ratings
    Snapshots10.010 Ratings8.616 Ratings
    Flexible deployment7.99 Ratings7.712 Ratings
    Management dashboard7.59 Ratings8.413 Ratings
    Platform support7.510 Ratings4.714 Ratings
    Retention options7.711 Ratings8.615 Ratings
    Encryption8.511 Ratings8.614 Ratings
    User Ratings
    Carbonite ServerDell Avamar
    Likelihood to Recommend
    9.0
    (35 ratings)
    8.4
    (22 ratings)
    Likelihood to Renew
    4.8
    (6 ratings)
    9.5
    (2 ratings)
    Usability
    5.5
    (1 ratings)
    8.0
    (1 ratings)
    Support Rating
    5.5
    (1 ratings)
    8.8
    (4 ratings)
    Implementation Rating
    6.4
    (1 ratings)
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