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Compare Enterprise Backup Software

Enterprise backup software protects business data, and the choice depends on what workloads it covers and how you can restore data. These tools may run on the web, Windows, Linux, macOS, or as self-hosted software; platform support varies.

Use the board’s signal score out of 10 as one comparison point. API, open-source, and free-tier marks show whether those options are listed; compare deployment, backup immutability, retention limits, recovery options, and ransomware detection for your needs.

  • 25 platforms
  • 5 with a public API on this page
  • 4 with a free tier
  • Checked 28 Sept 2026
  1. 1
    SB
    Storware Backup & Recoverystorware.eu

    Storware Backup and Recovery centrally backs up and restores virtual machines, containers, storage systems, applications, and endpoints.

    6.7 APIOpenFree Free tier
  2. 2
    I
    IDriveidrive.com

    Computer backup service for Windows, macOS, Linux, web, Android, and iOS with a free plan.

    6.7 APIOpenFree Free tier · from $0.25/mo
  3. 3
    IB
    Iperius Backupiperiusbackup.com

    Backup software for Windows, web, and self-hosted use with free access and a 21-day trial.

    6.4 APIOpenFree Free tier · from €3.29/mo
  4. 4
    BE
    Bacula Enterprisebaculasystems.com

    Commercial network backup software for data recovery and verification, available on major platforms.

    6.3 APIOpenFree From $90/yr
  5. 5
    HR
    HYCU R-Cloudhycu.com

    HYCU R-Cloud is a fully managed backup and recovery service for Amazon, Azure, Google Cloud and SaaS applications.

    6.2 APIOpenFree From $1.20/mo
  6. 6
    UB
    Unitrends Backupunitrends.com

    Unitrends Backup is backup and recovery software delivered as a virtual appliance for protecting data on premises and in public clouds.

    6.0 APIOpenFree —
  7. 7
    VB
    Veeam Backup & Replicationveeam.com

    Veeam Backup & Replication is the backup and recovery engine of Veeam Data Platform for virtual, physical, and cloud workloads.

    5.8 APIOpenFree —
  8. 8
    SS
    SEP sesamsep.de

    Backup software for PCs and servers, with web management and Linux support.

    5.7 APIOpenFree Free tier
  9. 9
    RS
    Rubrik Security Cloudrubrik.com

    Rubrik Security Cloud is a cloud-native cyber-resilience platform combining backup, sensitive-data discovery, threat monitoring and cyber recovery across…

    5.6 APIOpenFree —
  10. 10
    GC
    Google Cloud Backup and DR Servicecloud.google.com

    Managed Google Cloud backup with deletion-resistant vaults, scheduled plans, and configurable retention.

    5.6 APIOpenFree —
  11. 11
    OD
    OpenText Data Protectoropentext.com

    OpenText Data Protector provides backup protection and recovery for business-critical data and applications across virtual, physical, and cloud environments.

    5.1 APIOpenFree —
  12. 12
    AB
    AWS Backup for Amazon EKSaws.amazon.com

    AWS Backup is a fully managed service that centralizes and automates data protection across AWS services and hybrid workloads.

    4.9 APIOpenFree —
  13. 13
    K
    Keepitkeepit.com

    SaaS backup and recovery through web or API, using independent air-gapped, immutable cloud storage.

    4.8 APIOpenFree —
  14. 14
    AC
    Acronis Cyber Protectacronis.com

    Hybrid backup with virtual machine protection and full-system recovery; paid with a 30-day trial.

    4.5 APIOpenFree —
  15. 15
    QN
    4.5 APIOpenFree —
  16. 16
    DD
    Druva Data Security Clouddruva.com

    Cloud service for hybrid workloads with immutable backups, ransomware recovery, and point-in-time restores.

    4.5 APIOpenFree —
  17. 17
    A
    AhsayCBSahsay.com

    Hybrid backup software covering files, NAS, virtual machines, databases, cloud suites, mobiles, and endpoints.

    4.4 APIOpenFree —
  18. 18
    DP
    Dell PowerProtect Data Managerdell.com

    Hybrid backup software for Linux and web use with virtual-server backup and bare-metal restore.

    4.2 APIOpenFree —
  19. 19
    CC
    Commvault Cloud Backup & Recoverycommvault.com

    Hybrid backup service with VM coverage and full-system restore through the web.

    4.1 APIOpenFree —
  20. 20
    NK
    NetBackup Kubernetes Data Protectioncohesity.com

    Web service making immutable backups of application data on Kubernetes storage volumes.

    4.1 APIOpenFree —
  21. 21
    IS
    IBM Storage Protectibm.com

    Hybrid backup software for Linux and Windows with virtual-server, application-aware, and immutable backups.

    4.1 APIOpenFree —
  22. 22
    AB
    Azure Backup for AKSazure.microsoft.com
    4.0 APIOpenFree —
  23. 23
    SC
    4.0 APIOpenFree —
  24. 24
    HO
    Huawei OceanStor SmartMigratione.huawei.com

    Continuous file and block migration between OceanStor and supported third-party storage systems.

    3.9 APIOpenFree —
  25. 25
    OZ
    Oracle Zero Data Loss Recovery Applianceoracle.com

    On-premises appliance for immutable Oracle database backups, point-in-time recovery, and ransomware detection.

    3.8 APIOpenFree —

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How to choose

Which workloads does it need to cover?

Start with the systems and data you need to protect. Compare workload coverage, then check whether the tool runs on the platforms your organization uses, such as web, Windows, Linux, or macOS.

If a self-hosted setup or public API matters, check those marks and the deployment details before choosing.

How will I restore data after a loss?

Choose based on the recovery options that match your recovery needs. Compare how each tool describes restoring data, and check retention limits so you know how long backups can be kept.

Does it help address ransomware risk?

Compare the ransomware detection and immutable backup details. Immutable backups are designed to resist changes or deletion; check how the product describes this protection and whether it fits your requirements.

How can I compare cost and trial access?

Check the paid-from price, if shown, and whether a free plan or trial is available. Pricing on request means you will need to contact the provider for pricing details.

A free plan and a free trial are different: check the listing’s labels and terms to see which kind of access is offered.

Questions

What should I compare in enterprise backup software?

Compare workload coverage, deployment, immutable backups, retention limits, recovery options, and ransomware detection. Check that supported platforms match your setup.

What does an immutable backup mean?

It is a backup designed to resist changes or deletion. Compare how a product describes its immutable backup feature and whether it suits your needs.

How do I know whether backup software supports my platform?

Check its platform details for the systems you use, such as web, Windows, Linux, macOS, or self-hosted deployment. Platform support varies.

Is a free trial the same as a free plan?

No. A free plan is ongoing free access, while a trial offers access for a limited period. Check the provider’s terms.

What does the signal score out of 10 mean?

It summarizes published signals including use, public API availability, documentation depth, open-source code, and a free tier. It does not determine fit for your setup.

Some top positions on this board can be paid placements, standing where they were sold. The facts on each platform are not for sale. How we rank · Disclosure