Actifio

Actifio Review

What do you like best? I like the unlimited backup space and instant recovery were the best features. My company stores a lot of sensitive data and I needed something cost efficient and able to store the data we generate daily. What do you dislike? There was not much I disliked about this product. I thought it was easy to use and effective at doing what I needed done. I'd recommend to others for sure. Recommendations to others considering the product: I would recommend the ...

Cleaning infrastructure through copy data management

What do you like best? The consolidation of existing backup/recovery services to a single platform has been our favorite part of deploying Actifio. Also, the single pane of glass for our copy data has made administration a breeze. We've been able to rapidly reduce our tape footprint and drop our RTO/RPO for disk recovery down to minutes instead of hours or days. What do you dislike? There currently isn't an Active Directory brick-level backup feature. Because we can't perform our AD ...

Simplifying data management, protection, and de-duplication

What do you like best? Actifio has done for data management what virtualization did for server management. In one appliance, it manages all our data maintenance. We have zero downtime backups with different SLAs for based on our needs all managed automatically. More importantly, any one of those backups, including databases and server images, can be mounted instantly from the Actifio console and available for use on any server. It can even mask PII on backups so they can be mounted by ...

Actifio Review

What do you like best? It’s one consolidated data management and protection tool for my team to use, for backup, DR and virtual clones for testing. We used to have 5 different software tools just for data protection plus storage on 4 different SAN, NAS and server platforms, which made managing all of our data a pain. It was hard to protect, retain and recover application data reliably until we got Actifio. Plus, it saves us a ton of storage capacity through its data virtualization and ...