What is Barracuda Backup?
Barracuda Backup makes it easier and more cost-effective than ever for you to protect all your data from cyber criminals, natural disasters, hardware failures, and more. Physical, virtual, cloud, and SaaS — a single, integrated solution keeps all your data safe.
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89 Likeliness to Recommend
96 Plan to Renew
84 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value
Emotional Footprint Overview
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+88 Net Emotional Footprint
The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.
How much do users love Barracuda Backup?
Pros
- Respectful
- Trustworthy
- Enables Productivity
- Acts with Integrity
How to read the Emotional Footprint
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Feature Ratings
Backup Automation
Analytics
Backup Monitoring and Reporting
Integration With Storage Arrays
Replication for Long Term Storage and Disaster Recovery
Physical Backup for Multiple Platforms
Deduplication Implementation
Replication for High Availability
Virtual Machine Backup
File Explorer Granular Restore
Automated Backup Testing and Verification
Vendor Capability Ratings
Ease of IT Administration
Ease of Data Integration
Ease of Implementation
Vendor Support
Ease of Customization
Quality of Features
Usability and Intuitiveness
Availability and Quality of Training
Breadth of Features
Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement
Business Value Created
Barracuda Backup Reviews
Isabella G.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Engineering
- Involvement: IT Leader or Manager
Submitted Oct 2022
Easy file recovery for directories and files.
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Barracuda Backup from other similar products?
it is the primary backup and recovery solution for our VMware environment. We wanted a simple appliance that had cloud replication capabilities to automate and streamline our backups across multiple platforms.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
Performs Image-Based Backup of virtual machines and individual files from file share, Blocks spam emails, Restore lost or deleted emails, Two-factor login support, Restore both in-place and on-site copies of work
What do you dislike most about this product?
Self-diagnosis of backup files not mounting, alert system could be better
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
it is particularly well-suited for small and medium-sized environments where simple, cost-effective backup and DR solutions are needed
Pros
- Reliable
- Trustworthy
- Effective Service
- Inspires Innovation
Sam A.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Technology
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted Oct 2022
Thoroughly protects operating systems and apps
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Barracuda Backup from other similar products?
Barracuda Backup offers a variety of low-cost options for copying business-critical data offsite to protect against local events that may disable our datacenter
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
Bare metal recovery lets us restore a complete Windows computer system, including data, settings, applications and operating system, onto a new computer on which no software has been installed
What do you dislike most about this product?
Barracuda offers native agents only for a limited set of operating systems and relies on protocols like CIFS/SSHFS for backup and restore of unstructured data, which does not capture the file system specific metadata such as access controls and ownership rights
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
Barracuda Backup can raise your company's agility, scalability and security while lowering operational costs and risks so you can focus on developing great products and services as your infrastructure worries are gone
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
- Performance Enhancing
Nelson R.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Technology
- Involvement: IT Leader or Manager
Submitted Oct 2022
Easy to install, configure and Manage.
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Barracuda Backup from other similar products?
Barracuda Backup is in my experience one of the most efficient backup products I have worked with, we have never had problems with damaged or corrupted copies, it is of great help to back up all the digital assets of the company and keep it safe.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
In a powerful solution for automatic backups, we have made Backup based on images of machines very easy with a quick review of the status of the backup looking for integrity of the backup, we do Backup from cloud to cloud, Office365, Email, of VMWare hosts, it helps us keep our entire data infrastructure safe.
What do you dislike most about this product?
Improve the error and problem notification module. There is not enough documentation for advanced options.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
son adecuados para cualquier empresa, independientemente de su tamaño. Proporcionan copias de seguridad, así como una verdadera funcionalidad de recuperación ante desastres
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
- Performance Enhancing