G2 Vendor Directory

Portworx Backup vs. Arctera Backup Exec

A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.

MetricPortworx Backup

by Pure Storage

Arctera Backup Exec

by Arctera

Overall rating4.24.2
Review count16275
Ease of use9.08.5
Ease of setup8.68.5
Quality of support9.08.1
Meets requirements8.98.8
NPS5042.80303
Small Business18.8%21.9%
Mid-Market31.3%59.1%
Enterprise50.0%19.0%
Total page views34344
Total LLM citations431,019

Portworx Backup

Portworx Backup is a comprehensive data protection solution designed specifically for Kubernetes environments, ensuring the security and availability of persistent data across on-premises and cloud infrastructures. With an intuitive point-and-click interface, it offers centralized management of backup and restore operations, robust data security features—including role-based access control , ransomware protection, and encryption—and supports both in-transit and at-rest data security.

Pros

  • Data Recovery
  • Cloud Backup
  • Customer Support
  • Ease of Use
  • Performance
  • Restore Services

Arctera Backup Exec

Backup Exec is a simple, secure, unified and comprehensive data protection software solution. It is designed to help organizations protect their data by providing a range of features for backup, disaster recovery, and archiving. Key features of Backup Exec include: Data Backup: Backup Exec offers flexible backup options for various environments, including virtual machines, physical servers, cloud storage, and databases. It can back up data from both on-premises and cloud-based systems.

Pros

  • Backup Support
  • Ease of Use
  • Disaster Recovery
  • Restoration Speed
  • Backup Solutions
  • Recovery Speed