Amazon FSx vs. AWS Backup
Amazon FSx vs. AWS Backup
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Amazon FSx | N/A | Amazon FSx is a cloud storage service designed to make it easy and cost effective to launch, run, and scale feature-rich, high-performance file systems in the cloud. It supports a range of workloads boasting reliability, security, scalability, and broad set of capabilities. As a fully managed service, it handles hardware provisioning, patching, and backups, and supports four widely-used file systems: NetApp ONTAP, OpenZFS, Windows File Server, and Lustre. | N/A | |
AWS Backup | N/A | AWS Backup is a fully managed backup service from AWS, designed to make it easy to centralize and automate the back up of data across AWS services in the cloud as well as on premises using the AWS Storage Gateway. Using AWS Backup, users can centrally configure backup policies and monitor backup activity for AWS resources, such as Amazon EBS volumes, Amazon RDS databases, Amazon DynamoDB tables, Amazon EFS file systems, and AWS Storage Gateway volumes. | $0.01 per GB per month |
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| Small Businesses | SugarSync Score 4.1 out of 10 | Cove Data Protection Score 9.7 out of 10 |
| Medium-sized Companies | ![]() Druva Security Cloud Score 9.4 out of 10 | ![]() Druva Security Cloud Score 9.4 out of 10 |
| Enterprises | ![]() Druva Security Cloud Score 9.4 out of 10 | ![]() Druva Security Cloud Score 9.4 out of 10 |
| All Alternatives | View all alternatives | View all alternatives |
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| Likelihood to Recommend | 9.9 (2 ratings) | 8.4 (12 ratings) |
| Usability | - (0 ratings) | 8.4 (5 ratings) |
| Support Rating | - (0 ratings) | 9.4 (4 ratings) |
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