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OpenText VM Explorer Overview

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What is OpenText VM Explorer?

Simple, affordable, and reliable VM backup and replication for VMware vSphere and Microsoft Hyper-V.

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Product Description

Simple, affordable, and reliable VM backup and replication for VMware vSphere and Microsoft Hyper-V.

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OpenText
Year Founded
1991
HQ Location
Waterloo, ON
Twitter
@OpenText
21,943 Twitter followers
LinkedIn® Page
www.linkedin.com
22,114 employees on LinkedIn®
Ownership
NASDAQ:OTEX
Phone
-7842
Total Revenue (USD mm)
$3,109
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OpenText software applications manage content or unstructured data for large companies, government agencies, and professional service firms. OpenText aims its products at addressing information management requirements, including management of large volumes of content, compliance with regulatory requirements, and mobile and online experience management.

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Anish K.Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
4.0 out of 5
"Simplified Data Protection: Micro Focus VM Explorer Review"
VM Explorer helps multiple virtualization platforms, consisting of VMware and Microsoft Hyper-V. This compatibility permits customers to defend the...
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Bogdan N.Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
4.0 out of 5
"An interesting product"
Quite easy to use and compatible with most VM systems
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Administrators may easily navigate and create backup tasks with the software's simple approach to managing virtual machine backups.
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What do you like best about OpenText VM Explorer?

Easy of use, low cost , good interface Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about OpenText VM Explorer?

Incremental backup many time failed on backup and now solutions shown Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Smart, easy, high quality backup software Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is OpenText VM Explorer solving and how is that benefiting you?

Low cost and high quality backupa for vmware infrastracture Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about OpenText VM Explorer?

Easy of setup, speed of backups, notifications. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about OpenText VM Explorer?

Failures can be vague. Need better descriptions. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering OpenText VM Explorer:

Give it 7 days and you will join us... Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is OpenText VM Explorer solving and how is that benefiting you?

As a VMware shop, we are constantly backing up VMS. The fact that you can actually replicate and start a backed-up VM is awesome. It's one of our most favorite parts. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about OpenText VM Explorer?

Value for money is fine and does the job, interface simple and user friendly Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about OpenText VM Explorer?

I have always liked the personal touch, so what I dislike most is the ownership changed Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering OpenText VM Explorer:

simple, cheap and it works. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is OpenText VM Explorer solving and how is that benefiting you?

We uses it to backup all our Virtual Machines as we are developers, we need to make sure that our entire software versions are properly and safely stored in our backups devices. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Response from Gagan Bhatia of Micro Focus VM Explorer
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Thank you for your feedback. Understand your concern about the ownership change. We are trying our best to keep the same personal touch that customers used to get under the Trilead ownership. We have added more people to the original VM Explorer team to provide better service to our customers. Our support offering now includes both email and phone to promptly address any issues that you may have. Feel free to reach out to me or our customer advocacy team directly and let us know how we can serve you better.

Thanks,

Gagan

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What do you like best about OpenText VM Explorer?

I like the price the most as it's cheaper than most solutions and gives us more insight and retention in our backups Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about OpenText VM Explorer?

I wish it had more robust features for vcenter server. I wish we could get more enterprise options for less money Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is OpenText VM Explorer solving and how is that benefiting you?

Definitely solving retention of full images for disaster reasons Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about OpenText VM Explorer?

The simplicity and reliability. We do not need to educate our backup personal. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about OpenText VM Explorer?

That the application is only webbased - it would be nice to have the application/program interface aswell Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Very easy to manage, very reliable and quick support Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is OpenText VM Explorer solving and how is that benefiting you?

Administrative cost effective - very simple so manage Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about OpenText VM Explorer?

the servers, the switches, and the laptop, tablet Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about OpenText VM Explorer?

the after-sales service and also the follow-up Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is OpenText VM Explorer solving and how is that benefiting you?

everything that is network Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about OpenText VM Explorer?

Simple to use. host to host backup and replication. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about OpenText VM Explorer?

Failed backups and failed replications. Log fil do not shows final reslutat until end of task. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is OpenText VM Explorer solving and how is that benefiting you?

Disaster Recovery site. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Response from Stephen Aldous of Micro Focus VM Explorer
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Hi, thank you for your review. We would love to help you troubleshoot your failed backup/replication issue. Please open a support ticket with us so we can investigate.

A full list of regional phone numbers for Support are available on this page:

https://softwaresupport.hpe.com/support-contact-information

(say "Software" and then "VM Explorer" when prompted)

or by logging-in to the SSO (Software Support Online) web portal:

https://softwaresupport.hpe.com

Once logged-in:

• Dashboards->Service Request -> Submit new request

• Choose the request type from the list -> Next

• Fill in all necessary fields-> Next

• Provide a subject and description of the issue

• Chose impact and urgency ->Next

• Submit Service Request

Support will always appreciate a copy of your debug log files to help troubleshoot.

-Stephen.

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What do you like best about OpenText VM Explorer?

Web Console and illimitate ESXi Server managed Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about OpenText VM Explorer?

For the price pajed I'd like anymore............... Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is OpenText VM Explorer solving and how is that benefiting you?

Fast and rapid server replacement and resolving backup problems Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about OpenText VM Explorer?

Makes it less expensive and less complex to backup VMs for smaller businesses Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about OpenText VM Explorer?

The service stops for no apparent reason. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering OpenText VM Explorer:

Look at a more resilient package. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is OpenText VM Explorer solving and how is that benefiting you?

Restore failed VMs Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Response from Stephen Aldous of Micro Focus VM Explorer
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Hi, we would love to connect with you to resolve any issue you are experiencing. Please either contact us directly or place a support call. To contact Support:

Phone: Full list of regional phone numbers for Support is available on this site: https://softwaresupport.hpe.com/support-contact-information

When you call Support, say "Software" and then "VM Explorer" when prompted.

Online: HPE offers a Software Support Online (SSO) portal, which you can access here: https://softwaresupport.hpe.com

Once logged-in:

• Dashboards->Service Request -> Submit new request

• Choose the request type from the list -> Next

• Fill in all necessary fields-> Next

• Provide a subject and description of the issue

• Chose impact and urgency ->Next

• Submit Service Request

We look forward to hearing from you.

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What do you like best about OpenText VM Explorer?

Easy to use software, Fast backup. Easy to install. Very Smart. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about OpenText VM Explorer?

Since some Versions no Windows Desktop avalable. Only Webservice. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is OpenText VM Explorer solving and how is that benefiting you?

Fast Backup to many Servers, NAS, SAN. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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