We compared Acronis Cyber Protect and Veeam Backup for Office 365 across several parameters based on our users' reviews. After reading the collected data, you can find our conclusion below:
Comparison Results: In comparing Acronis Cyber Protect to Veeam Backup for Office 365, it is evident that they have distinct differences. Acronis Cyber Protect is highly regarded for its adaptability, extensive backup options, and incorporation of cybersecurity elements. Users find it easy to navigate and believe it offers good value for the price. However, there may be challenges related to pricing and configuration. Veeam Backup for Office 365 is appreciated for its reliability, user-friendly interface, and comprehensive features. Its setup process is straightforward and it is reasonably priced. Nevertheless, it may lack certain integration capabilities and exhibit inconsistent performance. Ultimately, the choice between the two products depends on individual requirements and preferences.
"I have everything I need in the backup or in the partition. "
"Centralized management is valuable to us."
"The most valuable feature of Acronis Backup is the data recovery and restoration details."
"I've reimaged servers and been back up and running in exactly no time with the completely new hardware."
"Acronis Backup is easy to use, intuitive, and has high performance."
"Some of the most valuable features are recovery, protection against malware, and software management. I am happy with the dashboards and user interface."
"The administration is pretty flexible in terms of defining a multi-tenant type of setup."
"Acronis has a very rich functionality."
"It has got all the features. You can restore a mailbox based on an email or a calendar or based on all the emails. A user can also get access to restore the mailbox."
"I have used the technical support a few times and they've been reasonably helpful."
"Technical support in Veeam is good."
"Once you set it up, it works very well. You do not have to go back to reconfigure it– it is very easy to use"
"Veeam makes modular solutions, so you can install Veeam Backup for Office 365 and Veeam Backup and Replication in one single server. You can do an all in one installation, and roll it out."
"The solution is easy to use. It's very simple and clients find it very easy to find all objects and things they need with the Veeam Explorer."
"Veeam Backup for Office 365 has good security, and I also like the process they use for backups."
"The most valuable feature of Veeam Backup for Office 365 is the ease of use. You only need to create a folder in your drive and it's as simple as dragging and dropping files to store them."
"The reporting can be improved."
"Acronis has some limitations on the cloud side."
"Some of the default settings out-of-the-box should already be set up for the novice user. For instance, the warnings that say a hard drive has bad sectors and stops the backup from performing."
"It would be nice if it could support more types of storage: EMC, HPE, Veeam, etc."
"I believe that the next release should be easier to configure as this one is difficult to configure even the easiest of tasks."
"Their support process can be quite lengthy...This is an area that needs improvement."
"Acronis Backup isn't scalable at all."
"If we could have a mass deployment option using Acronis, that would be helpful."
"Veeam Backup for Office 365 can improve by reducing the time it takes for backups. I have mentioned this to Veeam and hopefully, in the next version, it will be a faster backup."
"They could include WAN acceleration to compress the traffic to make things faster."
"The solution needs to improve its speed."
"When using Veeam Backup for Office 365 when there is a server that's running, I have to have a hard drive installed on it. For example, if I want to use another storage solution, I can't incorporate it very well. If I want to use SMB or other protocols I cannot use them with the Veeam Backup for Office 365. They have the support in the other Veeam Backup and Restore solutions, but it doesn't support it in this solution. Hopefully, in the future, they figured it out."
"They don't have native integration with deduplication of storage."
"Veaam Backup can be confusing for customers when they start trying to understand how to use the product in multiple environments."
"Pricing is an area for improvement, and I would rate it at five out of ten."
"If Veeam could offer backup as a service for data backup and recovery, that would be great. We'd like something like what Druva is offering at the moment."
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Acronis Cyber Protect is ranked 5th in Cloud Backup with 117 reviews while Veeam Backup for Microsoft 365 is ranked 6th in Cloud Backup with 57 reviews. Acronis Cyber Protect is rated 8.2, while Veeam Backup for Microsoft 365 is rated 8.2. The top reviewer of Acronis Cyber Protect writes " Good backup solution but challenges with the stability". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Veeam Backup for Microsoft 365 writes "Useful instant backup and resort, reliable and responsive support". Acronis Cyber Protect is most compared with Veeam Backup & Replication, Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud, Azure Backup, N-able Cove Data Protection and Commvault Cloud, whereas Veeam Backup for Microsoft 365 is most compared with AvePoint Cloud Backup, Commvault Cloud, Cirrus Backup, Veeam Backup & Replication and N-able Cove Data Protection. See our Acronis Cyber Protect vs. Veeam Backup for Microsoft 365 report.
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