Bareos vs Veeam Backup for Microsoft 365 comparison

Bareos and Veeam Software are both solutions in the Cloud Backup category. Bareos is ranked #21 with an average rating of 9.0, while Veeam Software is ranked #6 with an average rating of 8.1. Bareos holds a 2.2% mindshare in CB, compared to Veeam Software’s 6.3% mindshare. Additionally, 100% of Bareos users are willing to recommend the solution, compared to 89% of Veeam Software users who would recommend it.

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100% willing to recommend

Veeam Backup for Microsoft 365

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89% willing to recommend

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Executive Summary

We performed a comparison between Bareos and Veeam Backup for Microsoft 365 based on real PeerSpot user reviews.

Find out in this report how the two Cloud Backup solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI.

To learn more, read our detailed Bareos vs. Veeam Backup for Microsoft 365 Report (Updated: October 2024).

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Categories and Ranking

Bareos

Ranking in Cloud Backup

21st

Average Rating

9.0

Number of Reviews

Ranking in other categories

No ranking in other categories

Veeam Backup for Microsoft 365

Ranking in Cloud Backup

6th

Average Rating

8.0

Reviews Sentiment

7.7

Number of Reviews

Ranking in other categories

SaaS Backup (2nd)

Mindshare comparison

As of November 2024, in the Cloud Backup category, the mindshare of Bareos is 2.2%, up from 0.3% compared to the previous year. The mindshare of Veeam Backup for Microsoft 365 is 6.3%, down from 7.4% compared to the previous year. It is calculated based on PeerSpot user engagement data.

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GiovanniRamirez

Senior IT Consultant at Xerif

High-performance backup with fast recovery and robust encryption features

I use Gluster as a backup. In fact, my company has a product called xBackup, which is completely based on Gluster. It includes various tools and technologies for high-performance backup, including solid-state technologies and mechanical disks, among others. Additionally, I use various other…

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MehmetAksoy

System Administrator at Gates Corporation

Reliable rollback features for smooth IT operations and an easy setup

We are using Veeam Backup for Microsoft 365 to take backups of shop floor PCs. I use it for clients locally, particularly for critical machines. It is also used globally for server-side backups and includes scheduling features like taking ten backups every Sunday when the factory is closed. This…

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Quotes from Members

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

Pros

"The most valuable feature of the solution is the ease of installation it provides its users."

"Bareos offers encryption on the fly, compression on the fly, and a robust and stable configuration."

"Veeam Backup for Office 365 has good security, and I also like the process they use for backups."

"We are able to store it on various cloud providers such as Amazon S3, Rocket, Azure, and IBM Cloud. It can also do on-premise integration, and we are able to use storage from on-premise. We are also able to recover data. It is a really good and intuitive solution. Veeam has developed a fantastic product. I've never seen anything that I don't like about Veeam. It looks like a very complete solution. It is really mature, simple to use, and quite interrogative. It also has APIs for writing scripts."

"Backup and replication are the most valuable features."

"The most valuable feature of Veeam Backup for Office 365 is its performance. Additionally, the user interface and documentation are easy to use and navigate."

"The way it backs up personal files is great."

"The most valuable feature of Veeam Backup for Office 365 is the WAN accelerator. This feature allows for large amounts of data from one location to another. If the bandwidth in the environment is slow it makes the transfer slow but the WAN accelerator feature helps speed the transfer."

"The solution is stable."

"One of the main features of the solution is it is easy to use."

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Cons

"Improvement is needed in the graphical web administration tool."

"The virtual machine backup is an area with shortcomings that need improvement."

"One major drawback is that Veeam doesn't support migrating data once it's stored in object storage like S3."

"Some additional training materials would be helpful."

"Veeam is quite expensive."

"We use a yearly subscription. However, I believe the price could be lower."

"The license pricing can be reduced."

"It would be a great improvement to be able to recover cover a VM straight to on-prem."

"The solution is costly."

"They need to enable the encryption of backups so that nobody can gain access unless they have encryption details."

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Pricing and Cost Advice

"I use the open-source version of Bareos, which means I used the free version of the solution."

"The pricing is middle-of-the-road compared with competing products."

"The solution is very, very, very, cheap."

"We are talking about a third party solution, so there is a licensing fee."

"It is not the cheapest solution in the market."

"Veaam Backup is licensed per mailbox, which customers like because it's per user and so they don't have to pay for shared mailboxes."

"The price of Veeam Backup for Office 365 is inexpensive. We have a license to use the solution."

"It is an expensive product, and there is an additional cost involved in purchasing hardware. I rate the pricing an eight out of ten."

"There is a license required for this solution and we pay annually."

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Top Industries

By visitors reading reviews

Computer Software Company

19%

Comms Service Provider

14%

University

14%

Non Profit

12%

Computer Software Company

20%

Manufacturing Company

Comms Service Provider

Government

Company Size

By reviewers

Large Enterprise

Midsize Enterprise

Small Business

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Questions from the Community

What do you like most about Bareos?

The most valuable feature of the solution is the ease of installation it provides its users.

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What is your experience regarding pricing and costs for Bareos?

The open-source version of Bareos, along with their commercial support plans, offer very fair pricing and good value.

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What needs improvement with Bareos?

Improvement is needed in the graphical web administration tool. Although everything can be done via the command line, an improved graphical interface would be more comfortable. I've seen improvemen...

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How does AvePoint Cloud Backup compare with Veeam Backup for Office 365?

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What do you like most about Veeam Backup for Office 365?

The tool is easy to use and straightforward regarding restoration and creating backups. It's user-friendly, providing results and sending alerts when something goes wrong.

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What is your experience regarding pricing and costs for Veeam Backup for Office 365?

The initial cost can be high as IT solutions are generally expensive, however, the solution is worth it due to its functionality and reliability. I would recommend revisiting the pricing structure,...

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Overview

Bareos (Backup Archiving Recovery Open Sourced) is a cross-network Open Source backup solution which preserves, archives, and recovers data from all major operating systems.

Veeam® Backup for Microsoft 365  aims to eliminate the risk of losing access and control over Microsoft 365 data including Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, OneDrive for Business and Microsoft Teams – so that data is always protected and accessible. Veeam can securely backup Microsoft 365 to any location, including on premises, a hyperscale cloud, or a service provider and:

Protects Microsoft 365 data from accidental deletion, security threats and retention policy gaps
Quickly restores individual Microsoft 365 email, files and sites with recovery flexibility
Meet legal and compliance requirements with eDiscovery of Microsoft 365 items

NEW in Version 7: Advanced monitoring and reporting through an integration with Veeam ONE v12. This is available as a separate installation and comes at no additional cost to Veeam Backup for Microsoft 365 customers. V7 also includes: Backup copy between ANY object storage systems with immutability for ransomware protection, and Microsoft Teams support for self-service restores via the Restore Portal.

The vendor offers a 30-day trial and a demo on Microsoft 365 backup.

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