commvault-complete-data-protection-vs-veeam-backup-for-microsoft-office-365

Veeam Backup for Microsoft Office 365 and Commvault Complete Backup and Recovery are both Data Backup Solutions built to archive and restore business data. Veeam Backup for Microsoft Office 365 is designed to preserve data in Microsoft Office applications. It is most popular with mid-sized businesses, though it is also used by small and mid-sized businesses due to the popularity of Microsoft Office Software. Commvault Complete Backup and Recovery is most popular with large enterprises, though it is also used by mid-sized businesses as it is well equipped to handle complex technology environments.

Features

Veeam Backup for Microsoft Office 365 and Commvault Complete Backup and Recovery both provide data backup and recovery, but they also have a few unique features that set them apart from each other.

Veeam Backup for Microsoft Office 365 is built specifically to work with Microsoft Office software and can be used to prevent accidental data loss and protect data from security threats. Additionally, Veeam Backup for Microsoft Office 365 provides an easy to use interface for non-technical users. Veeam also offers a more general data backup solution in Veeam Backup and Replication. 

Commvault Complete Backup and Recovery supports a wide variety of physical and virtual servers, including Windows, Linux, UNIX, and Oracle servers. Additionally, Commvault Complete Backup and Recovery allows for flexible backup and recovery, allowing users to restore data between virtual, physical, and cloud storage. 

Limitations

Veeam Backup for Microsoft Office 365 and Commvault Complete Backup and Recovery both include robust data protection features, but they also have some limitations that are important to consider.

Veeam Backup for Microsoft Office 365 is built to protect data produced by Microsoft Office applications. Businesses that don’t use Microsoft Office software or have other data concerns may consider a more general data protection tool or a supplemental tool for their non-Microsoft data. Veeam Backup for Microsoft Office 365 lacks the versatility offered by Commvault Complete Backup and Recovery, though it is ideal for businesses looking tp specifically backup Microsoft Office data.

Commvault Complete Backup and Recovery is able to support multiple systems, but it is not as efficient at supporting Microsoft applications compared to Veeam Backup for Microsoft Office 365. Additionally, Commvault Complete Backup and Recovery’s user interface is not as simple to use as Veeam Backup for Microsoft Office 365. Businesses with many non-technical users may require training sessions to adjust their team to the software.

Pricing

Veeam Backup for Microsoft Office 365 starts at $1.50 per month per user for a one-year subscription, though it is discounted slightly for three and five-year subscriptions. 

Commvault does not provide exact pricing for Commvault Complete Backup and Recovery, though interested businesses can reach out to the vendor for a quote.