IBM Storage Protect vs. Cove Data Protection
| Product | Rating | Most Used By | Product Summary | Starting Price |
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 IBM Storage Protect | Score7.3 out of 10 | N/A | IBM Storage Protect (formerly IBM Spectrum Protect, or Tivoli Storage Manager) provides data resilience for physical file servers, virtual environments, and applications. Organizations can scale up to manage billions of objects per backup server. | N/A |
 Cove Data Protection | Score9.9 out of 10 | N/A | Cove Data Protection (formerly N-Able Backup) is designed to cover servers, datacenters, applications, and workstations, and is provided to ensure business continuity and at-a-glance assessment and fast issue resolution via customizable dashboard. | N/A |
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| Editions & Modules | No answers on this topic | No answers on this topic | ||||||||||||||
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| Entry-level Setup Fee | No setup fee | No setup fee | ||||||||||||||
| Additional Details | — | Cove offers one flat rate per server or workstation and one flat per-user price for Microsoft 365, with cloud storage included. Each license carries a defined amount of included storage that is pooled across an MSPs customers, so smaller devices that use less can offset larger ones. | ||||||||||||||
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| Likelihood to Recommend | 8.0 | 10.0 |
| Likelihood to Renew | 1.0 | - |
| Usability | 7.0 | 9.7 |
| Support Rating | 7.2 | 9.8 |
| Contract Terms and Pricing Model | 10.0 | - |
| Professional Services | 9.0 | - |