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Dell EMC NetWorker vs HPE StoreOnce

Dell EMC NetWorker logo

Dell EMC NetWorker

Software

Unified data protection for the enterprise

From
$80/month
Rated
-
HPE StoreOnce logo

HPE StoreOnce

Software

Disk-based backup with built-in deduplication

From
$5000/one-time
Rated
-

The short version

  • They diverge on capability: Dell EMC NetWorker covers ProtectPoint integration, HPE StoreOnce covers StoreOnce Catalyst.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Dell EMC NetWorker and HPE StoreOnce actually diverge.

Attributes where Dell EMC NetWorker and HPE StoreOnce differ
AttributeDell EMC NetWorkerHPE StoreOnce
Starting price$80/month$5000/one-time
Pricing modelsubscriptionone-time
PlatformsWindows, Linux, WebLinux, Web
Founded19842015

Identical on both: free tier (No), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Unknown).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in Dell EMC NetWorker

  • ProtectPoint integration
  • Instant access
  • Cloud tiering
  • Block-based backup
  • Virtual synthetic full
  • VMware
  • Hyper-V
  • Oracle

Only in HPE StoreOnce

  • StoreOnce Catalyst
  • Cloud bank storage
  • Instant recovery
  • Encryption
  • Replication
  • Veeam
  • Commvault
  • Veritas

Both cover

  • Federated deduplication
  • Linux support
  • Web support

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

Dell EMC NetWorker

  • Data protection
  • Disaster recovery
  • Business continuity
  • Ransomware protection
  • Compliance

HPE StoreOnce

  • Data protection
  • Disaster recovery
  • Business continuity
  • Ransomware protection
  • Compliance

Both are used for data protection, disaster recovery, business continuity, ransomware protection, compliance, on those jobs the choice comes down to price and fit rather than capability.

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

Dell EMC NetWorker

  • The Internet Archive's capture of Dell's NetWorker page on 9 December 2023 confirmed the product is sold only through direct enterprise sales engagement, with no price figure published on the page.

HPE StoreOnce

Nothing recorded yet. See the HPE StoreOnce review.

Pricing, plan by plan

Dell EMC NetWorker

$80/month
  • NetWorker$80/month
    • ProtectPoint
    • Instant access
    • Cloud tiering

HPE StoreOnce

$5000/one-time
  • StoreOnce Appliance$5000/one-time
    • Catalyst deduplication
    • Cloud bank
    • Instant recovery

Which should you pick?

Choose Dell EMC NetWorker if

  • You need protectpoint integration.
  • You work on Windows, Linux, Web.
  • You also want instant access.

Choose HPE StoreOnce if

  • You need storeonce catalyst.
  • You work on Linux, Web.
  • You also want cloud bank storage.

Questions people ask

Is Dell EMC NetWorker or HPE StoreOnce better?
Neither clearly leads. Dell EMC NetWorker starts at $80/month and HPE StoreOnce at $5000/one-time, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Dell EMC NetWorker or HPE StoreOnce?
Dell EMC NetWorker starts at $80/month and HPE StoreOnce at $5000/one-time.
Does Dell EMC NetWorker or HPE StoreOnce run on more platforms?
Dell EMC NetWorker runs on Windows, Linux, Web. HPE StoreOnce runs on Linux, Web.
What is Dell EMC NetWorker best used for?
Dell EMC NetWorker is most often used for data protection, disaster recovery, business continuity, ransomware protection.
What can Dell EMC NetWorker do that HPE StoreOnce cannot?
Dell EMC NetWorker covers ProtectPoint integration, Instant access, Cloud tiering, Block-based backup. HPE StoreOnce covers StoreOnce Catalyst, Cloud bank storage, Instant recovery, Encryption. Both handle Federated deduplication, Linux support, Web support.

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