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Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud vs Arcserve SaaS Backup comparison

 

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Executive SummaryUpdated on Dec 15, 2024

Review summaries and opinions

We asked business professionals to review the solutions they use. Here are some excerpts of what they said:
 

Categories and Ranking

Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud
Ranking in SaaS Backup
5th
Average Rating
8.4
Reviews Sentiment
7.1
Number of Reviews
54
Ranking in other categories
Cloud Backup (8th)
Arcserve SaaS Backup
Ranking in SaaS Backup
15th
Average Rating
8.0
Reviews Sentiment
6.7
Number of Reviews
2
Ranking in other categories
No ranking in other categories
 

Mindshare comparison

As of April 2025, in the SaaS Backup category, the mindshare of Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud is 3.2%, down from 3.4% compared to the previous year. The mindshare of Arcserve SaaS Backup is 1.1%, down from 1.8% compared to the previous year. It is calculated based on PeerSpot user engagement data.
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Featured Reviews

Stavros Samiotis - PeerSpot reviewer
Restores files accidentally deleted by developers and efficiently blocked a lot of attacks against our servers
The backup, the vulnerability assessment, and the anti-malware capabilities have been most impactful for data protection. Acronis approaches cybersecurity holistically, focusing on five key pillars: * Protection * Detection * Response * Recovery * Forensics It covers the need to block threats, investigate incidents, and ensure disaster recovery. This approach aligns well with current cybersecurity trends, including backups and deploying Malware Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) systems alongside Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response (SOAR) systems. While it doesn't yet include features like password management or security awareness training for end-users, Acronis has announced plans to integrate those in upcoming updates.
LN
Efficient data management but struggles with new hardware limitations
We use it for many different purposes, including SQL, files, and other applications. We are considering a solution to replace it due to limitations with new hardware that it does not support The data application is working well, and it does manage to match data when using the data option. There…

Quotes from Members

We asked business professionals to review the solutions they use. Here are some excerpts of what they said:
 

Pros

"It covers the need to block threats, investigate incidents, and ensure disaster recovery. This approach aligns well with current cybersecurity trends."
"The most valuable feature of the solution is that its console itself is user-friendly."
"The disaster recovery feature."
"From a security standpoint, it provides robust protection to prevent system crashes and data loss."
"The update process is quite efficient. They send admin alerts one day in advance when updating data centers or products."
"It is a scalable solution."
"Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud provides unlimited backup features for Office 365 accounts."
"The product is stable and has good performance. The product is scalable The solution is easy to set up."
"In terms of data recovery, both the performance and reliability have been excellent."
"The data application is working well, and it does manage to match data when using the data option."
 

Cons

"The speed of the backup process in the solution can be improved"
"It could be a little more user-friendly. The technical support also should be improved."
"The reporting could be improved. I would like to see some enhancements in that regard."
"​The logs could be better. Logs through the website are just too simple and basic.​"
"I would like to see enhancements made to the security."
"​For you to actually see the full logs, you have to use additional tools or even contact support so they can pull them with own tools."
"I would like to see more integration with SIEM solutions."
"Some proactive alerts or emails are not currently available."
"There are limitations with new hardware where it does not support failover and does not support the three-star bank group."
"They should include the capability to back up on-premises environments."
 

Pricing and Cost Advice

"I recommend the tool's monthly licensing model."
"Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud is an expensive solution."
"The cost of Acronis Backup Cloud is good. They have several licensing models that customers can choose from."
"There is a free trial available in order for people to evaluate it."
"Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud is an expensive solution."
"It is good value for money."
"I would rate the pricing of Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud as five out of ten"
"With the price, there is a certain limitation on terabytes but no limits on how many servers or how many services you can run."
"The SaaS platform offers many benefits; the licensing structure is suitable for monitoring and controlling users' storage space."
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Top Industries

By visitors reading reviews
Comms Service Provider
16%
Computer Software Company
15%
Real Estate/Law Firm
10%
Retailer
6%
Computer Software Company
16%
Manufacturing Company
14%
Comms Service Provider
13%
Government
10%
 

Company Size

By reviewers
Large Enterprise
Midsize Enterprise
Small Business
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Questions from the Community

What do you like most about Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud?
It covers the need to block threats, investigate incidents, and ensure disaster recovery. This approach aligns well with current cybersecurity trends.
What needs improvement with Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud?
I would like to see more mature XDR and EDR features. Additionally, for backups, I would like more replication options beyond the current VMXI replication. Specific areas also need improvement, and...
What is your primary use case for Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud?
We are a distributor of cybersecurity and IT solutions. I am responsible for Acronis development in our country. We use both Acronis Cyber Protect On Prem and Cyber Protect Cloud.
What do you like most about Arcserve SaaS Backup?
In terms of data recovery, both the performance and reliability have been excellent.
What is your experience regarding pricing and costs for Arcserve SaaS Backup?
I am still in evaluation, and the procurement process for getting the price is not completed yet.
What needs improvement with Arcserve SaaS Backup?
There are limitations with new hardware where it does not support failover and does not support the three-star bank group. It slows down the three-star process.
 

Also Known As

Acronis Protect Cloud, Acronis Backup Cloud
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Sample Customers

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