We were considering Acronis for backing up our internal infrastructure, we use R1Soft for our customers.
What were the issues with Acronis? I'd be interested in getting some real-world feedback. You can hit me off list if you like. -Gary On 5/18/2012 8:59 AM, Mike Lyon wrote: > We used Acronis and it was a nightmare as was their off-shored support > model. Never again... Wouldn't touch them with a 10 foot pole. > > Switched to Iron Mountain LiveVault which backs everything up over the > wire. It has basic reporting functions but not extremely granular. > http://ironmountain.com/services/democenter/livevault/player.html > > Barracuda also seems to have a nice product. Though, i've never used it: > http://www.barracudanetworks.com/ns/products/backup_overview.php > > -Mike > > On Thu, May 17, 2012 at 3:53 PM, Paul Stewart <p...@paulstewart.org> wrote: > >> Hey folks. >> >> >> >> I'm hoping for some input from operational folks on backup solutions for >> servers. We are looking for a commercial backup solution with a nice >> reporting dashboard etc. >> >> >> >> It must support full/incremental backups on Windows and various flavors of >> Linux. We would also be looking for bare metal image/recovery abilities. >> >> >> >> To date, we've been fond of Acronis until we got the quote for it .. >> Initially we would be looking at 50-80 servers and growing it up from there >> to probably 150-200 boxes. Some of these servers are geographically >> dispersed. >> >> >> >> At the moment we have been using Bacula but it lacks bare metal options and >> doesn't have any nice reporting options (Executive Dashboard etc) >> >> >> >> Thanks for any input, >> >> >> >> Paul >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> > >
