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    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    AWS Backup

    Score9 out of 10
    N/AAWS 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

    Azure Arc

    Score8.4 out of 10
    N/AAzure Arc is a set of technologies that brings Azure security and cloud-native services to hybrid and multicloud environments. It enables the user to secure and govern infrastructure and apps anywhere, build cloud-native apps faster with familiar tools and services to run them on any Kubernetes platform, and modernize the data estate with Azure data and machine-learning services.N/A
    Pricing
    AWS BackupAzure Arc
    Editions & Modules
    Backup Storage - Cold Storage
    $0.01
    per GB per month
    Restore - Warm Storage
    $0.02
    per GB per month
    Restore - Cold Storage
    $0.03
    per GB per month
    Backup Storage - Warm Storage
    $0.095
    per GB per month
    Restore - Item-Level Restore
    $0.50
    per request
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    Offerings
    Pricing Offerings
    AWS BackupAzure Arc
    Free Trial
    NoNo
    Free/Freemium Version
    NoNo
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    NoNo
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
    Additional Details
    More Pricing Information
    Community Pulse
    AWS BackupAzure Arc
    Considered Both Products
    Amazon AWS
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    Microsoft
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    Key User Insights
    Would buy again
    90%
    Would buy again
    9 Answers
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    Delivers good value for the price
    100%
    Delivers good value for the price
    9 Answers
    No answers on this topic
    Happy with the feature set
    90%
    Happy with the feature set
    9 Answers
    No answers on this topic
    Lived up to sales and marketing promises
    100%
    Lived up to sales and marketing promises
    7 Answers
    No answers on this topic
    Implementation went as expected
    100%
    Implementation went as expected
    9 Answers
    No answers on this topic
    Features
    AWS BackupAzure Arc
    Data Center Backup
    Comparison of Data Center Backup features of AWS Backup and Azure Arc
    Feature
    AWS Backup
    8.9
    6 Ratings
    4% above category average
    Azure Arc
    -
    Ratings
    Management dashboard8.26 Ratings00 Ratings
    Retention options6.76 Ratings00 Ratings
    Encryption8.36 Ratings00 Ratings
    Enterprise Backup
    Comparison of Enterprise Backup features of AWS Backup and Azure Arc
    Feature
    AWS Backup
    7.6
    3 Ratings
    4% below category average
    Azure Arc
    -
    Ratings
    Operational reporting and analytics7.73 Ratings00 Ratings
    Malware protection7.73 Ratings00 Ratings
    Ransomware Recovery7.53 Ratings00 Ratings
    SaaS Backup
    Comparison of SaaS Backup features of AWS Backup and Azure Arc
    Feature
    AWS Backup
    7.6
    3 Ratings
    12% below category average
    Azure Arc
    -
    Ratings
    SaaS Product Integration8.01 Ratings00 Ratings
    Multiple Data Restoration Options7.23 Ratings00 Ratings
    Data Auditing and Search7.53 Ratings00 Ratings
    Data Storage in the Cloud or On-Premises7.93 Ratings00 Ratings
    Cloud Management
    Comparison of Cloud Management features of AWS Backup and Azure Arc
    Feature
    AWS Backup
    -
    Ratings
    Azure Arc
    9.1
    2 Ratings
    4% above category average
    Cloud Management Security00 Ratings9.02 Ratings
    Automation and Orchestration00 Ratings9.02 Ratings
    Cost Management00 Ratings9.02 Ratings
    Cloud Management Performance Monitoring00 Ratings9.32 Ratings
    Governance and Compliance00 Ratings9.02 Ratings
    Resource Management00 Ratings9.32 Ratings
    Systems Integration00 Ratings9.02 Ratings
    Best Alternatives
    AWS BackupAzure Arc
    Small Businesses
    Backupify
    Score5.6 out of 10
    Rackspace Fabric
    Score6.3 out of 10
    Medium-sized Companies
    Spanning Backup
    Score7.4 out of 10
    IBM Turbonomic
    Score8.6 out of 10
    Enterprises
    Veeam Data Cloud for Azure
    Score7.9 out of 10
    IBM Turbonomic
    Score8.6 out of 10
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    User Ratings
    AWS BackupAzure Arc
    Likelihood to Recommend
    8.6
    (12 ratings)
    9.3
    (2 ratings)
    Usability
    8.6
    (5 ratings)
    9.0
    (2 ratings)
    Support Rating
    9.4
    (4 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    User Testimonials
    AWS BackupAzure Arc
    Likelihood to Recommend
    Amazon AWS
    There is a cost involved with data retrieval. AWS Backup is truly that, a backup. If you need to access this data on a regular basis, there are better options out there. For long term, just in case incremental backups, AWS [Backup] checks all the boxes. Just set it up, start your backups, and rest assured your data is safe.
    Incentivized
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    Microsoft
    It is best asset management & centralized monitoring across multi cloud environments. It can be used to access those assets, update them when necessary, implement Azure monitor to get insights. We can also onboard thsese assets to Microsoft Defender for Cloud to provide the cloud security. Azure Arc is not suitable for the client device management or use as a MDM.
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    Pros
    Amazon AWS
    • Centralized management - single pane of glass to manage backups for multiple AWS services.
    • Encryption - integrates with KMS to encrypt backup data at rest and in transit.
    • Cross Account management - manage backups across multiple AWS accounts with AWS organizations.
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    Microsoft
    • Azure Monitor metrics
    • Event logs aggregation
    • Integration with Windows Admin Center
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    Cons
    Amazon AWS
    • Restoring the compute nodes of the cluster should be done always
    • Having the default Roles all the necessary permission, you have to add some depending on your configurations
    • Being able to see the Jobs status in a centralize account more graphically
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    Microsoft
    • Licensing benefits could use some improvement
    • Update management pricing
    • Security optimization and pricing
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    Usability
    Amazon AWS
    Overall because I can sell it white labeled and use my white labeled software like CloudBerry and the native backup apps on my synology NAS servers to store things in real time and do duplication and disaster recovery directly to it was game changing for my client in the advertising world they are never down now.
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    Microsoft
    Azure Arc monitoring is based on a unified procedure which includes the installation and configuration of the Arc agent on any computer/server which is to be onboaded to Arc. The solution is very usable especially when combined with the usage of Windows Admin Center, the HTML5-based unified management console for all our hybrid infrastructure. Many of the best of breed Azure tools and services are available via Azure Arc, when deployed to on-premise servers.
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    Support Rating
    Amazon AWS
    Support for AWS Backup is by Amazon itself so it is solid as always. If you have a business or higher level support plan you'll have no trouble getting engineers or other staff on the job to help you with whatever comes up.
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    Microsoft
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    Alternatives Considered
    Amazon AWS
    I've tried a lot of different products. Backblaze, at least from a birds-eye view is significantly cheaper than AWS/the rest. Backblaze is a little more simpler, but it's well worth it. Linode also provides backup options, however I'm only familiar with their backup on their VPS's (however you make that plural), which never gave me a problem.
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    Microsoft
    Azure Arc uses the underlying power of Microsoft Azure, which allows assets across multicloud to be onboarded to Arc platform. It provides monitoring, security, updates in one click in one single platform. It also provides licensing benefits for Windows Server licenses, which offers premium features like Windows server admin center to manage your windows servers more effectively.
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    Return on Investment
    Amazon AWS
    • Offsite means a failure at our cloud provider means we can redeploy quickly to another data center or another provider quickly.
    • The cost can't be best.
    • Pay only for what you use. No need to pay for extra data that you don't need.
    • No minimums
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    Microsoft
    • After configuring Azure Arc-enabled services on premise for SQL Server, we saw a drastic decrease in our Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) by 30%
    • After working with Azure Arc monitoring agents installed in our on-prem Windows and Linux users, we documented a 20% increase in overall IT operations efficiency, due to the unified monitoring solution.
    • The Azure Arc-enabled servers security baseline provides procedural guidance and resources for implementing security recommendations and best practices. This has increased operational efficiency and decreased security incidents by 15%.
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