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Compare Acronis, Veeam and Veritas BaaS solutions

Research done from February 2022 to June 2022 | Page publised on 13th June 2022

Below is a side-by-side comparison of Acronis, Veeam and Veritas based on a number of parameters such as Products, Licences, Workloads (Public Cloud, SaaS Applications, and Database & End Points), Vendor Advantages and Disadvantages (as per Gartner and Forrester), and Usecase to assist IT administrators and MSPs in making an informed decision.

The content published on this page was written based on public information, including the BaaS vendor website, analyst websites, and comparison sites as of 13th June, 2022. A list of references is available here. Pease note that software products, such as those discussed on this page, are subject to changes and updates. While SysCloud will make reasonable efforts to update the content of this page periodically, SysCloud cannot guarantee that the content of this page will include every product change. Click here if you would like to notify us about a product update and we will consider the information.

Acronis

Product

Acronis offers three products:

Acronis Cyber Protect

Acronis Cyber Protect provides backup and ransomware protection for endpoints, physical or virtual servers, databases, applications, and cloud workloads. The product integrates backup, disaster recovery, cybersecurity, and endpoint management in one solution.

Acronis Cyber Protect Home Office (previously known as Acronis True Image)

Acronis Cyber Protect Home Office is the personal cyber protection solution by Acronis that provides backup and anti-malware in one solution. Since 2020, Acronis Cyber Protect Home Office includes malware and Zoom protection.

Acronis Disk Director

Acronis Disk Director helps to optimize disk usage and protect data. It also provides disk cloning, volume recovery, and partition management.
Both Cyber Protect Home Office and Disk Director are meant for individual users, whereas Cyber Protect is for businesses.

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Veeam

Product

Veeam Backup & Replication solution is available in three editions:

Veeam Backup and Replication Community Edition

Veeam Backup and Replication Community Edition is the free solution offered by Veeam to protect virtual, physical, and cloud workloads. It can protect up to 10 workloads.

Veeam Backup and Replication

Veeam Backup & Replication is Veeam's data protection and disaster recovery solution that helps to backup and restore virtual machines, cloud VMs, NAS file shares, and physical machines.

Veeam Availability Suite

Veeam Availability Suite is Veeam's enterprise solution that offers all the features available in Veeam Backup and Replication plus the data monitoring capabilities of Veeam ONE, an add-on product offered by Veeam.
Veeam also provides an optional enterprise add-on - Veeam Disaster Recovery Orchestrator - with Veeam Backup and Replication and Veeam Availability Suite.

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Veritas

Product

Veritas offers three products:

Backup Exec

Backup Exec includes connectors for major cloud vendors and supports all AWS cloud storage tiers. It can be deployed on AWS or Azure using marketplace templates. Backup Exec is designed for small-to-mid-size businesses.

NetBackup

NetBackup supports multiple tenants across multiple clouds. It provides bulk data migration and seeding using AWS Snowball and Azure Data Box. NetBackup is designed solely for enterprises and includes several cloud optimization and orchestration tools that are not found in Backup Exec. In terms of security, Netbackup offers storage immutability.

NetBackup SaaS Protection

NetBackup SaaS Protection (previously known as HubStor) provides a unified data management and protection solution, delivering fully managed, cost-effective, and automated backup as a service (BaaS) through a single, intuitive interface.

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Licences

Acronis provides both subscription-based licensing and perpetual licensing.
License units are based on TB or instances based on the edition and the chosen workloads.

Licences

Veeam provides both subscription based licensing and perpetual licensing.
License units are based on storage or instances based on the editions and chosen workloads.

Licences

Veritas provides both subscription-based licensing and perpetual licensing.

Backup workloads

SaaS applications backup

Google Workspace and Microsoft 365

Public cloud backup

Azure and AWS

Data centers backup

VMware vSphere, Microsoft Hyper-V, Citrix XenServer, Red Hat Virtualization, Linux KVM, Oracle, and VM Server.

End points backup

Lunix, Mac, and Windows

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Backup workloads

SaaS applications backup

Microsoft 365 and Salesforce

Public cloud backup

Azure, AWS, and Google Cloud

Data center backup

Oracle, SAP, Microsoft, VMware, Hyper-V, and AHV

End points backup

Windows, Linux, Mac, IBM AIX, Oracle Solaris, and NAS

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Backup workloads

SaaS applications backup

Microsoft 365, Google Workspace, Box, and Slack

Public cloud backup

Azure, AWS, and Google Cloud

Data centers backup

SAP HANA, Oracle, MySQL, and Red Hat

End points backup

Windows, Lunix, and Mac

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Usecases

  • Ransomware protection
  • Patch management for businesses
  • Anti-Malware
  • IT disaster recovery
  • File backup and recovery
  • Data loss prevention

Usecases

Service providers' solutions

  • Infrastructure protection
  • Off-site backup and disaster recovery
  • Public cloud data protection

Customer solution

  • Backup moderization
  • Ransomware protection
  • Hybrid cloud acceleration
  • Data security & compliance
  • IT monitoring & analysis
  • Data reuse
  • Disaster recovery orchestration

Usecases

  • Ransomware resilience
  • Hybrid multi-cloud
  • Data protection
  • SaaS data protection
  • High availability

Acronis offers three products:

Acronis Cyber Protect

Acronis Cyber Protect provides backup and ransomware protection for endpoints, physical or virtual servers, databases, applications, and cloud workloads. The product integrates backup, disaster recovery, cybersecurity, and endpoint management in one solution.

Acronis Cyber Protect Home Office (previously known as Acronis True Image)

Acronis Cyber Protect Home Office is the personal cyber protection solution by Acronis that provides backup and anti-malware in one solution. Since 2020, Acronis Cyber Protect Home Office includes malware and Zoom protection.

Acronis Disk Director

Acronis Disk Director helps to optimize disk usage and protect data. It also provides disk cloning, volume recovery, and partition management.
Both Cyber Protect Home Office and Disk Director are meant for individual users, whereas Cyber Protect is for businesses.

Veeam Backup & Replication solution is available in three editions:

Veeam Backup and Replication Community Edition

Veeam Backup and Replication Community Edition is the free solution offered by Veeam to protect virtual, physical, and cloud workloads. It can protect up to 10 workloads.

Veeam Backup and Replication

Veeam Backup & Replication is Veeam's data protection and disaster recovery solution that helps to backup and restore virtual machines, cloud VMs, NAS file shares, and physical machines.

Veeam Availability Suite

Veeam Availability Suite is Veeam's enterprise solution that offers all the features available in Veeam Backup and Replication plus the data monitoring capabilities of Veeam ONE, an add-on product offered by Veeam.
Veeam also provides an optional enterprise add-on - Veeam Disaster Recovery Orchestrator - with Veeam Backup and Replication and Veeam Availability Suite.

Veritas offers three products:

Backup Exec

Backup Exec includes connectors for major cloud vendors and supports all AWS cloud storage tiers. It can be deployed on AWS or Azure using marketplace templates. Backup Exec is designed for small-to-mid-size businesses.

NetBackup

NetBackup supports multiple tenants across multiple clouds. It provides bulk data migration and seeding using AWS Snowball and Azure Data Box. NetBackup is designed solely for enterprises and includes several cloud optimization and orchestration tools that are not found in Backup Exec. In terms of security, Netbackup offers storage immutability.

NetBackup SaaS Protection

NetBackup SaaS Protection (previously known as HubStor) provides a unified data management and protection solution, delivering fully managed, cost-effective, and automated backup as a service (BaaS) through a single, intuitive interface.

Acronis provides both subscription-based licensing and perpetual licensing.
License units are based on TB or instances based on the edition and the chosen workloads.

Veeam provides both subscription based licensing and perpetual licensing.
License units are based on storage or instances based on the editions and chosen workloads.

Veritas provides both subscription-based licensing and perpetual licensing.

SaaS applications backup

Google Workspace and Microsoft 365

Public cloud backup

Azure and AWS

Data centers backup

VMware vSphere, Microsoft Hyper-V, Citrix XenServer, Red Hat Virtualization, Linux KVM, Oracle, and VM Server.

End points backup

Lunix, Mac, and Windows

SaaS applications backup

Microsoft 365 and Salesforce

Public cloud backup

Azure, AWS, and Google Cloud

Data center backup

Oracle, SAP, Microsoft, VMware, Hyper-V, and AHV

End points backup

Windows, Linux, Mac, IBM AIX, Oracle Solaris, and NAS

SaaS applications backup

Microsoft 365, Google Workspace, Box, and Slack

Public cloud backup

Azure, AWS, and Google Cloud

Data centers backup

SAP HANA, Oracle, MySQL, and Red Hat

End points backup

Windows, Lunix, and Mac

  • Ransomware protection
  • Patch management for businesses
  • Anti-Malware
  • IT disaster recovery
  • File backup and recovery
  • Data loss prevention

Service providers' solutions

  • Infrastructure protection
  • Off-site backup and disaster recovery
  • Public cloud data protection

Customer solution

  • Backup moderization
  • Ransomware protection
  • Hybrid cloud acceleration
  • Data security & compliance
  • IT monitoring & analysis
  • Data reuse
  • Disaster recovery orchestration

  • Ransomware resilience
  • Hybrid multi-cloud
  • Data protection
  • SaaS data protection
  • High availability