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At a Glance
Azure Backup
Azure Backup
Star Rating
(86)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (45.2% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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OpenText Data Protector
OpenText Data Protector
Star Rating
(17)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (50.0% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about OpenText Data Protector
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that OpenText Data Protector excels in Remote Backup with a score of 9.1, highlighting its ability to efficiently back up data from remote locations, while Azure Backup, although strong, scores slightly lower at 8.9.
  • Reviewers mention that Azure Backup shines in Data Encryption, achieving a score of 9.1, which is praised for its robust security features, whereas OpenText Data Protector scores 8.8, indicating a solid but slightly less comprehensive approach to encryption.
  • G2 users note that OpenText Data Protector has a higher score of 9.4 in Storage Formats, indicating a wider variety of supported formats for data storage, while Azure Backup's score of 8.7 suggests it may have some limitations in this area.
  • Users on G2 report that Azure Backup offers superior Ease of Setup with a score of 9.1, making it more user-friendly for new implementations compared to OpenText Data Protector's score of 8.0, which some users find less intuitive.
  • Reviewers say that OpenText Data Protector's Quality of Support is rated at 7.4, which some users find lacking, while Azure Backup's support is rated significantly higher at 8.8, indicating a more responsive and helpful support team.
  • Users report that both products perform well in Disaster Recovery, with OpenText Data Protector scoring 8.8 and Azure Backup slightly higher at 8.9, but reviewers mention that Azure Backup's recovery options are more flexible and easier to manage.
Featured Products
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Azure Backup
No pricing available
OpenText Data Protector
No pricing available
Free Trial
Azure Backup
No trial information available
OpenText Data Protector
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.4
69
8.6
13
Ease of Use
8.9
70
8.3
14
Ease of Setup
9.1
49
8.0
10
Ease of Admin
8.8
49
8.5
11
Quality of Support
8.8
64
7.4
13
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.0
46
7.3
11
Product Direction (% positive)
9.2
70
6.7
14
Features by Category
8.9
491
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Compatibility
8.9
44
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8.9
40
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9.3
40
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8.5
35
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Management
9.0
40
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9.0
42
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9.1
44
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9.1
43
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8.9
40
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Compliance
8.8
42
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8.9
42
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8.5
39
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Reporting
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Security
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Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Azure Backup
Azure Backup
OpenText Data Protector
OpenText Data Protector
Azure Backup and OpenText Data Protector are categorized as Server Backup
Unique Categories
Azure Backup
Azure Backup has no unique categories
OpenText Data Protector
OpenText Data Protector is categorized as Disaster Recovery
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Azure Backup
Azure Backup
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
26.0%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
45.2%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
28.8%
OpenText Data Protector
OpenText Data Protector
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
6.3%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
50.0%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
43.8%
Reviewers' Industry
Azure Backup
Azure Backup
Information Technology and Services
34.2%
Computer Software
11.0%
Computer & Network Security
8.2%
Oil & Energy
4.1%
Investment Management
4.1%
Other
38.4%
OpenText Data Protector
OpenText Data Protector
Information Technology and Services
25.0%
Telecommunications
12.5%
Hospital & Health Care
12.5%
Computer Software
12.5%
Oil & Energy
6.3%
Other
31.3%
Most Helpful Reviews
Azure Backup
Azure Backup
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Verified User in Computer Software
GC
Verified User in Computer & Network Security

We have used this in our engagement and its most integrated solution if you are moving to azure .

Most Helpful Critical Review
Girish S.
GS
Girish S.
Verified User in Information Technology and Services

Does not have rich interface like other known products such as Veritas etc

OpenText Data Protector
OpenText Data Protector
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Daniel H.
DH
Daniel H.
Verified User in Hospital & Health Care

Data Protector is very easy to use and once you get the hang of it it becomes second nature. It works really well with standard OS backups.

Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User in Hospital & Health Care
GH
Verified User in Hospital & Health Care

all the different components needed to make it work with various system can sometimes be confusion and often one component or another will not work properly and due to this you have to TRY many different paths to get the proper support person who knows the...

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Discussions
Azure Backup
Azure Backup Discussions
What is Azure Backup used for?
1 comment
Hetal S.
HS
for application-consistent backups, which ensure additional fixes aren't required to restore the data.Read more
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OpenText Data Protector
OpenText Data Protector Discussions
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