PowerProtect DD Series vs. Rubrik

PowerProtect DD Series

42 Reviews and Ratings

Rubrik

236 Reviews and Ratings

Overview
Product	Rating	Most Used By	Product Summary	Starting Price
PowerProtect DD Series	Score8.9 out of 10	N/A	PowerProtect DD (a next-generation appliance replacing Dell EMC Data Domain) is a suite of hardware appliances used for data protection, backup, storage and deduplication. PowerProtect appliance offerings are cloud-enabled and vary by organization size, capable of supporting small business and enterprises. PowerProtect appliances are separated into two categories: entry-level to midrange, and enterprise. Entry-Level to Midrange Backup Appliances PowerProtect…	N/A
Rubrik	Score7.1 out of 10	Mid-Size Companies (51-1,000 employees)	Rubrik is cloud data management and enterprise backup software provided by Palo Alto-based Rubrik, Inc. It is a software platform that provides backup, instant recovery, archival, search, analytics, compliance, and copy data management in one secure fabric across data centers and clouds.	N/A

Pricing

PowerProtect DD Series

Rubrik

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Pricing Offerings
PowerProtect DD Series	Rubrik
Free Trial
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Free/Freemium Version
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Premium Consulting/Integration Services
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No setup fee

No setup fee

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Community Pulse
Key User Insights
	PowerProtect DD Series	Rubrik
Considered Both Products	Dell Technologies Verified User Chose PowerProtect DD Series We have started moving away from our Veeam + Data Domain backup environment and are moving into the Rubrik backup system. This is due to the need to quickly live to mount our database backups and to be able to improve our automation of those activities. Also, the native … Incentivized Helpful? Sam Majam Systems Administrator in Information Technology at TBC Corporation (Automotive, 10,001+ employees) Chose PowerProtect DD Series Newer solutions maybe faster at backup and restores, but due to Data Domain's longevity in the backup arena and the wide array of platforms it can protect, we are happy with Data Domain for the kind of applications and systems we currently have in use. Incentivized Helpful? Verified User Chose PowerProtect DD Series We selected Data Domain due to its integration with our backup software. The Data Domain works well for what we need it to do. Incentivized Helpful?	Rubrik, Inc Verified User Chose Rubrik Easier deployment integrating with vCenter and backup policy assignments. Incentivized Helpful? Verified User Chose Rubrik The main difference is that Rubrik was conceived and designed with immutability by default. Incentivized Helpful? Verified User Chose Rubrik Rubrik is the cool new guy that everyone wants to be like. They use new innovative technology that leads to a better backup and DR solution. They are not tied down to the old legacy ways of doing things. Incentivized Helpful? Matias Migone Solutions Architecture in Information Technology at 01Zero Group (Information Technology & Services, 11-50 employees) Chose Rubrik The others have legacy architecture, are complex to use, offer no flexibility, and are expensive to archive Incentivized Helpful? Sean Wolfe Manager Open Systems and Storage in Information Technology at C Spire (Telecommunications, 1001-5000 employees) Chose Rubrik While it doesn't provide all of the platform support as some of the legacy products, Rubrik has taken something typically complex and sometimes painful to manage and simplified it. Most of the products we have used lack in agility and bringing newer features to market. Incentivized Helpful? Verified User Chose Rubrik For ROI and ease of use much better. Druva was simple as no on-prem appliance but very cost prohibitive due to being all cloud hosted. Data Domain had strong points, but needed a lot of hardware and software components to get everything we needed. It also could not backup AHV/NetB… Incentivized Helpful?
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	Delivers good value for the price
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	Happy with the feature set
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	Lived up to sales and marketing promises
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Features

PowerProtect DD Series

Rubrik

Comparison of Data Center Backup features of PowerProtect DD Series and Rubrik
Feature	PowerProtect DD Series 9.4 10 Ratings	Rubrik 9.0 140 Ratings
Universal recovery	9.09 Ratings	9.1125 Ratings
Instant recovery	9.08 Ratings	9.2134 Ratings
Recovery verification	9.58 Ratings	8.9123 Ratings
Business application protection	9.510 Ratings	8.5123 Ratings
Multiple backup destinations	9.510 Ratings	9.1132 Ratings
Incremental backup identification	9.59 Ratings	9.2129 Ratings
Backup to the cloud	9.56 Ratings	9.0127 Ratings
Deduplication and file compression	10.09 Ratings	6.9135 Ratings
Snapshots	10.09 Ratings	9.0139 Ratings
Flexible deployment	9.08 Ratings	8.1128 Ratings
Management dashboard	9.58 Ratings	10.0140 Ratings
Platform support	9.08 Ratings	9.0137 Ratings
Retention options	9.07 Ratings	10.0140 Ratings
Encryption	9.57 Ratings	10.0130 Ratings

User Ratings
	PowerProtect DD Series	Rubrik
Likelihood to Recommend	9.0 (10 ratings)	4.5 (139 ratings)
Likelihood to Renew	10.0 (1 ratings)	9.0 (17 ratings)
Usability	- (0 ratings)	8.7 (20 ratings)
Availability	- (0 ratings)	7.7 (5 ratings)
Performance	- (0 ratings)	8.2 (6 ratings)
Support Rating	7.0 (2 ratings)	8.6 (22 ratings)
In-Person Training	- (0 ratings)	9.1 (1 ratings)
Online Training	- (0 ratings)	7.3 (2 ratings)
Implementation Rating	- (0 ratings)	9.1 (8 ratings)
Configurability	- (0 ratings)	6.1 (6 ratings)
Contract Terms and Pricing Model	- (0 ratings)	6.5 (8 ratings)
Ease of integration	- (0 ratings)	8.9 (6 ratings)
Product Scalability	- (0 ratings)	8.2 (6 ratings)
Professional Services	- (0 ratings)	9.1 (1 ratings)
Vendor post-sale	- (0 ratings)	8.9 (6 ratings)
Vendor pre-sale	- (0 ratings)	8.8 (6 ratings)