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StarWind Virtual Tape Library vs. Veeam Data Platform

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    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    StarWind VTL

    Score8.9 out of 10
    N/AStarWind Virtual Tape Library (VTL) resolves the issue of Enterprise ROBO being stuck with expensive tapes for data backup, while allowing users to stick to regulatory archival requirements. One can’t be sure that data stored on the tapes in archives will always be retrievable. StarWind VTL takes advantage of the already existing tape backup infrastructure and virtualizes the data for easy access and storage. Using on-prem VTLs with cloud and object storage tiering, the solution allows…N/A

    Veeam Data Platform

    Score8.6 out of 10
    Mid-Size Companies (51-1,000 employees)
    Veeam’s® premier product, Veeam Backup & Replication™, delivers availability for all cloud, virtual, Kubernetes and physical workloads. Through a management console, the software provides backup, archival, recovery and replication capabilities.

    $428

    per year per 5 instances

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    StarWind VTLVeeam Data Platform
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    Veeam Data Platform Essentials
    $428
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    StarWind VTLVeeam Data Platform
    Free Trial
    NoYes
    Free/Freemium Version
    NoYes
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    NoYes
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
    Additional DetailsVeeam sells through channel partners. Contact a partner for detailed pricing and quotes. Resellers or sales personnel are available for assistance.
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    StarWind VTLVeeam Data Platform
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    StarWind
    Chose StarWind VTL
    We've looked at physical tape backups, however, the infrastructure is too costly compared to Starwind VTL and it also requires manual changing of tapes that users will not want to do or forget to do. With VTL, it works exactly like a physical tape library with the same benefits …
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    Features
    StarWind VTLVeeam Data Platform
    Data Center Backup
    Comparison of Data Center Backup features of StarWind Virtual Tape Library and Veeam Data Platform
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    StarWind Virtual Tape Library
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    Ratings
    Veeam Data Platform
    9.2
    212 Ratings
    Universal recovery00 Ratings9.2177 Ratings
    Instant recovery00 Ratings9.4188 Ratings
    Recovery verification00 Ratings9.3186 Ratings
    Business application protection00 Ratings9.2170 Ratings
    Multiple backup destinations00 Ratings9.6201 Ratings
    Incremental backup identification00 Ratings9.7206 Ratings
    Backup to the cloud00 Ratings9.1132 Ratings
    Deduplication and file compression00 Ratings8.9192 Ratings
    Snapshots00 Ratings9.4178 Ratings
    Flexible deployment00 Ratings9.2169 Ratings
    Management dashboard00 Ratings7.522 Ratings
    Platform support00 Ratings9.2176 Ratings
    Retention options00 Ratings8.9179 Ratings
    Encryption00 Ratings9.7157 Ratings
    User Ratings
    StarWind VTLVeeam Data Platform
    Likelihood to Recommend
    9.1
    (3 ratings)
    9.1
    (661 ratings)
    Likelihood to Renew
    8.2
    (1 ratings)
    7.8
    (37 ratings)
    Usability
    8.2
    (1 ratings)
    9.9
    (29 ratings)
    Availability
    -
    (0 ratings)
    9.1
    (7 ratings)
    Performance
    -
    (0 ratings)
    7.4
    (7 ratings)
    Support Rating
    7.3
    (2 ratings)
    10.0
    (33 ratings)
    Implementation Rating
    -
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    9.9
    (21 ratings)
    Configurability
    -
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    7.4
    (6 ratings)
    Ease of integration
    -
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    8.6
    (7 ratings)
    Product Scalability
    -
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    7.4
    (7 ratings)
    Vendor post-sale
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    9.9
    (6 ratings)
    Vendor pre-sale
    -
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    4.0
    (7 ratings)