产品竞争分析还在用人工做？ChatGPT也许马上就能替代你了

身边很多事，在你行动之前，想想看是不是用AI做更省力已经成为了一种好习惯。

否则你可能成为下面的一员。

熟悉我的朋友都知道，我做得最久的是企业数据中心备份，也是我最熟悉的行业。于是，我让ChatGPT分析一下几个备份厂商的产品。

AI的作用就是帮助人类偷懒，于是我用最偷懒的办法让ChatGPT分析，结果，还有点出乎意料。

假设我是什么都不懂的小白，那么，我能给ChatGPT的只有我知道的产品公司名字，所以，我直接扔了5个网址给它：

User: I will send you 5 websites, and please compare these 5 sites contents to me, is that ok

ChatGPT: Sure, I'd be happy to help. Please send me the URLs of the five websites, and I'll compare their content for you.

User: https://www.catalogicsoftware.com/ https://www.veeam.com/ https://www.rubrik.com/solutions/backup-recovery https://www.veritas.com/ https://www.commvault.com/

ChatGPT: I've compared the five websites you provided based on their backup and recovery solutions, and here's a brief summary of my observations:

Catalogic Software (https://www.catalogicsoftware.com/) provides data protection solutions that cover backup, recovery, and disaster recovery. Their website's content emphasizes that their solutions are simple, scalable, and comprehensive, and they offer support for a wide range of platforms and environments.

Veeam (https://www.veeam.com/) offers backup, recovery, and replication solutions for virtual, physical, and cloud-based environments. Their website's content highlights their solution's capabilities, including instant VM recovery, ransomware protection, and cloud mobility, and they offer free trials and demos for interested users.

Rubrik (https://www.rubrik.com/solutions/backup-recovery) provides a modern data management platform that includes backup and recovery capabilities. Their website's content emphasizes their solution's simplicity, scalability, and advanced features, such as AI-driven ransomware protection and machine learning-based analytics.

Veritas (https://www.veritas.com/) offers backup and recovery solutions for enterprise data centers, cloud environments, and endpoint devices. Their website's content highlights their solution's comprehensive data protection features, including instant recovery, flexible deployment options, and compliance support.

Commvault (https://www.commvault.com/) provides backup, recovery, and archiving solutions for virtual, physical, and cloud-based environments. Their website's content emphasizes their solution's scalability, automation, and flexibility, and they offer support for a wide range of platforms and applications.

Overall, each of these websites emphasizes the strengths of their respective solutions, and they offer a variety of features and capabilities to meet different data protection needs. However, their approaches and specific offerings may differ based on the target market and industry focus.

（其实，还有更省力的办法，让它帮我们列出top10备份厂商的网址）

第二步，我想看看这些网站的内容是不是足够的丰富，难免有些厂商的网站做的比较含糊：

User: can you compare the contents categories of these 5 sites, and can you rank the infomative level of these sites?

ChatGPT: Sure, I'd be happy to provide a comparison of the categories of these five websites based on their backup and recovery solutions and rank them based on their informative level. Categories:

• Catalogic Software:
• Products (DPX)
• Features
• Solutions
• Resources
• Partners
• Company
• Veeam:
• Products (Backup & Replication)
• Solutions
• Resources
• Partners
• Company
• Rubrik:
• Products (Rubrik Cloud Data Management)
• Solutions
• Services
• Resources
• Partners
• Company
• Veritas:
• Products (NetBackup, Backup Exec, etc.)
• Solutions
• Services
• Resources
• Partners
• Company
• Commvault:
• Products (Complete Backup & Recovery, Metallic)
• Solutions
• Services
• Resources
• Partners
• Company
• Ranking based on informative level:
• Rubrik: The website provides a comprehensive and informative overview of their solution's features and capabilities, with detailed information on each category. The website also includes a variety of resources, including case studies, whitepapers, and blogs.
• Veeam: The website provides a clear and informative description of their solution's features and capabilities, with detailed information on each category. The website also offers a free trial and demos, as well as a variety of resources, including webinars, forums, and success stories.
• Veritas: The website provides a comprehensive overview of their solution's features and capabilities, with detailed information on each category. The website also offers a variety of resources, including datasheets, videos, and webinars.
• Commvault: The website provides a clear and informative overview of their solution's features and capabilities, with detailed information on each category. The website also offers a variety of resources, including blogs, webinars, and ebooks.
• Catalogic Software: The website provides a clear overview of their solution's features and capabilities, with detailed information on each category. However, the website offers fewer resources compared to the other websites, and the information is not as comprehensive or detailed as some of the other sites.

• User: which site is the most informative and which is the least

• ChatGPT: Based on the comparison of their categories and informative level, I would say that Rubrik is the most informative website and Catalogic Software is the least informative. Rubrik's website provides a comprehensive overview of their solution's features and capabilities, with detailed information on each category. They also offer a wide range of resources, including case studies, whitepapers, and blogs, which provides additional insight into their solution and how it can benefit businesses. On the other hand, Catalogic Software's website offers fewer resources compared to the other websites, and the information is not as comprehensive or detailed as some of the other sites. While they do provide clear and concise information about their solutions and their features, they do not offer as many resources or in-depth information as the other websites do.

看来Rubrik还是蛮用心的在做网站，而作为低价备份产品的Catalogic就比较含糊。

第三步开始，我们就可以让ChatGPT开始分析产品了，列出产品的亮点（highlights）

User: can you find some unique highlights of any site which other sites do not have

ChatGPT: Sure, I'd be happy to find some unique highlights of any site which other sites do not have. Here are some of the unique highlights of each website:

• Catalogic Software:
• Offers integrated disaster recovery solutions in addition to backup and recovery
• Offers a free 30-day trial of their DPX solution with no obligation to purchase
• Veeam:
• Offers Veeam ONE, a monitoring and analytics tool that provides insight into backup, virtual, and physical environments
• Provides a dedicated Veeam community forum for users to share tips, ask questions, and collaborate
• Rubrik:
• Provides advanced AI-driven ransomware protection that prevents and mitigates data breaches
• Offers Rubrik Polaris, a cloud-based SaaS platform for unified data control and governance
• Veritas:
• Offers an Information Governance solution that combines backup and recovery with archiving and data classification
• Provides Veritas Velocity, a cloud migration platform that simplifies and accelerates cloud adoption
• Commvault:
• Offers Metallic, a fully integrated cloud backup and recovery solution that is designed for Microsoft 365 and other SaaS applications
• Provides Commvault Activate, an AI-powered data management solution that provides insights into data usage and value.
• Each website has unique highlights that set them apart from the others, whether it be a specific solution, feature, or service offering.

虽然有一些没用的信息，不过就结果来看还是讲得有声有色，如果作为一个甲方爸爸交差来讲，足够了。

然后，我想问问ChatGPT有没有发现这些都是备份产品，以便接下来问产品有关话题

User: All of these sites are backup or data protection products, can you find that

ChatGPT: Yes, that's correct. All of the websites I compared are focused on backup or data protection products and solutions. Each website provides its own unique approach to data protection, with varying capabilities, features, and target markets. However, all of them share the common goal of helping organizations protect their data and ensure business continuity.

哪个品牌产品最全？

User: According to the content, which site do you think have the most comprehensive product?

ChatGPT: Based on the content, I would say that Veritas has the most comprehensive product offerings. Their website provides a range of backup and recovery solutions for enterprise data centers, cloud environments, and endpoint devices. They offer a variety of products, including NetBackup, Backup Exec, and Enterprise Vault, which are designed to meet the needs of organizations of different sizes and industries. Veritas also provides a range of services, including consulting, education, and support, to help organizations maximize the value of their solutions. In addition, they offer a wide range of resources, such as datasheets, videos, and webinars, that provide in-depth information about their products and solutions. Overall, Veritas provides a comprehensive suite of backup and recovery solutions that cater to the needs of a wide range of organizations.

答案是Veritas，就我认识的情况，也是如此。当然Veritas也是业界业绩最高的。（Veritas的老板请帮忙打赏）

你觉得Veeam的产品有什么特色吗？（Veeam的老板请帮忙打赏）

User: Do you think there are some unique part of Veeam compare to other brands?

ChatGPT: Yes, there are some unique features of Veeam that set it apart from other backup and recovery brands:

• Veeam offers a "Cloud Mobility" feature that allows users to easily move or replicate their backups to cloud-based storage solutions, such as Microsoft Azure or Amazon Web Services.
• Veeam has a feature called "Instant VM Recovery" that enables users to instantly recover an entire virtual machine in minutes, without the need for lengthy restore processes.
• Veeam provides a feature called "SureBackup" that allows users to automatically verify the recoverability of their backups, ensuring that backups are reliable and usable in case of a disaster.
• Veeam offers a feature called "Veeam Explorer" that provides granular recovery options for different applications, such as Microsoft Exchange or SharePoint, allowing users to quickly restore individual items.
• Veeam provides a dedicated Veeam community forum where users can share tips, ask questions, and collaborate, providing an additional level of support and information sharing.
• These unique features, along with Veeam's focus on ease of use, fast recovery times, and integration with different environments, make it a popular choice for backup and recovery solutions.

列出了5条”特色“信息，虽然不一定是Veeam top5的竞争优势，但是也算不错的特色了。

介于前面提到Catalogic的网页信息最少，所以我让它给Catalogic的网页设计者一些建议（看来对Marketing 部门也有帮助）

User: compare to the other 4 sites, do you have some recommendation for the designer of Catalogicsoftware?

ChatGPT: Based on my comparison of Catalogic Software's website to the other four sites, here are some recommendations that the designer could consider:

• Provide more comprehensive information on their solution's features and capabilities: Catalogic Software's website provides clear information about their solution's features and capabilities, but it could be more comprehensive and detailed. Adding more specific information about their data protection solutions, including technical details and use cases, would help potential customers better understand how their solutions could benefit their business.
• Include more customer testimonials and case studies: Catalogic Software could benefit from including more customer testimonials and case studies on their website. Providing real-world examples of how their solutions have helped businesses in different industries and scenarios would help potential customers understand the value of their solutions and build trust in their brand.
• Make their website more visually appealing and modern: Catalogic Software's website has a straightforward design and layout, but it could benefit from more modern and visually appealing design elements. Adding more graphics, images, and animations could help make their website more engaging and memorable.
• Improve navigation and organization: Catalogic Software's website has a clear navigation structure, but it could benefit from better organization and labeling of the categories. Improving the categorization and labeling of their solutions, resources, and other content would help users find the information they need more easily.
• Offer more resources: Catalogic Software's website could benefit from offering more resources, such as whitepapers, case studies, and on-demand webinars, to help potential customers learn more about their solutions and stay informed about industry trends and best practices. Providing a comprehensive library of resources would help establish them as a thought leader in the data protection space.

增加信息度，增加客户案例和更可视化，增加导航和白皮书等等，看上去有模有样。

由于很多客户喜欢看demo演示，问问ChatGPT是否可以识别到demo演示视频

User: does every site of above 5 have some video demos there?

ChatGPT: Yes, all of the above 5 websites have video demos or tutorials available on their sites:

• Catalogic Software: Offers a variety of product demos and webinars on their "Resources" page, including on-demand webinars and live webinars that cover various topics related to their data protection solutions.
• Veeam: Provides a variety of video demos and tutorials on their "Resources" page, including product demos, how-to videos, and customer success stories. They also offer a dedicated "VeeamTV" page where users can access live and on-demand webinars.
• Rubrik: Offers a variety of video demos and tutorials on their "Resources" page, including product demos, webinars, and customer testimonials. They also have a dedicated "Rubrik Demo Center" where users can access interactive demos of their solutions.
• Veritas: Provides a variety of video demos and tutorials on their "Resources" page, including product demos, customer stories, and webinars. They also have a dedicated "Veritas Vision" page where users can access a library of video content.
• Commvault: Offers a variety of video demos and tutorials on their "Resources" page, including product demos, customer stories, and webinars. They also have a dedicated "Commvault GO" page where users can access a library of video content from their annual conference.
• All of these websites recognize the importance of providing video demos and tutorials to help users understand their solutions and how to use them effectively. These videos can be a valuable resource for users who prefer visual aids or want to see the solutions in action.

不但告诉我们有视频，并且还指出了位置。

总结一下，

我们仅仅提供了产品网站地址，根据通过循循善诱的问题，ChatGPT基本上可以把网站的信息度、产品的亮点概括出来，并且可以在某些独特的角度给他们做一个排名（例如信息饱和度、产品全面性等），对于独特想要了解的品牌，也可以通过提问诸如“这个产品有什么亮点”来让ChatGPT列一个亮点清单出来。同时，它也可以识别网页中有没有视频等格式。最后，如果你是诸如marketing等网站管理或者设计者，也可以通过这个方式来获取足量的信息。

当然，这篇文章的题目还是标题党了一些，竞争分析还是需要通过人工的形式去验证这一点是毋庸置疑的，只不过，原本可能花几天数周时间的“竞争分析”工作，现在其实半天不到就能做到很完美的地步。这是着实让我们提升了生产力。

另外，最近有朋友私信我怎么登陆不上ChatGPT或者怎么安装ChatGPT的，统一回复：

可以到我的Udemy课程上看如何使用ChatGPT：（免费的ChatGPT101课程）

https://www.udemy.com/user/da-li-26