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VM Backup vs Acronis Cyber Protect Comparison (2026)

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Acronis Cyber Protect

Overview

Altaro VM Backup is a virtual machine backup & replication solution for Microsoft Hyper-V & VMware environments. The cloud-based platform ensures business data is always secure with automatic backup, WAN-optimized replication, cloud storage management, continuous data protection (CPD), and more.

Acronis Cyber Protect brings together data protection and cybersecurity in one, easy-to-use solution.

  • Platforms supported
  • Web-based
  • iPhone app
  • Android app
  • Windows Phone app
  • Typical customers
  • Freelancers
  • Small businesses
  • Mid size businesses
  • Large enterprises
  • Customer support
  • Phone
  • Online
  • Knowledge base
  • Video tutorials
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  • Platforms supported
  • Web-based
  • iPhone app
  • Android app
  • Windows Phone app
  • Typical customers
  • Freelancers
  • Small businesses
  • Mid size businesses
  • Large enterprises
  • Customer support
  • Phone
  • Online
  • Knowledge base
  • Video tutorials
view more detailsview details

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Pricing

Starting from

595

Per year

  • Free trial available
  • Credit cardless trial
  • Free account
  • Subscription based

Starting from

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No pricing info

  • Free trial available
  • Credit cardless trial
  • Free account
  • Subscription based

User reviews

4.7

194

5

4

3

2

1

149

41

4

0

0

  • Value for money
  • Ease of use
  • Features
  • Customer support
93%
would recommend this app

4.4

218

5

4

3

2

1

128

72

10

1

7

  • Value for money
  • Ease of use
  • Features
  • Customer support
75%
would recommend this app

Pros

“It provides fast, reliable backups with minimal resource impact on our virtual environments.”
TZ

Theint Z.

System Engineer

“First, I like that VM Backup comes with some great security featuresIt comes with features that makes data storage and securing business data easyI like the virtualization and easy of data encryptionScheduling data backup and data recovery is easy with VM Backup”
BG

Boniface G.

Senior Editor

“Some advanced features are locked behind higher-tier plans.”
TZ

Theint Z.

System Engineer

Pros

“We've found the O365 backups to be the most reliable as they connect directly to MS servers and relieve the painpoints we experience with their agents on the computers.”
CS

Caleb S.

Network Engineer

“It has also provided us with as evidence remote patch management systems.”
CD

Claudio D.

Digital Marketer

“I was previously using Acronis for personal and business PCs under different subscriptions. ”
RC

Rob C.

Owner

Cons

“Configuring backups can be a pain due to this oversimplification.”
RC

Russell C.

IT Associate

“The only con I have is that we have had some occasional issues when using large USB devices for local backup.”
BH

Brandon H.

IT Director

“they mess up the software with some small update inbetween and then you have to pay to resolve it.”
TN

Talidu N.

Sysadmin

Cons

“This year they did it again and it took weeks to get a refund. ”
RC

Rob C.

Owner

“Rest assured I will not renew with them nor will I ever buy software via Cleverbridge. ”
RC

Rob C.

Owner

“I never got all my money back and am stuck with them for a few more months. ”
RC

Rob C.

Owner

  • Vendor responds to reviews
  • Last reviewa year ago
  • Vendor responds to reviews
  • Last review2 months ago

Key features

  • Total features46
  • AI/Machine Learning
  • API
  • Activity Dashboard
  • Activity Monitoring
  • Activity Tracking
  • Alerts/Notifications
  • Anti Virus
  • Archiving & Retention
  • Assessment Management
  • Automatic Backup
  • Backup Log
  • Backup Scheduling
  • Backup and Recovery
  • Behavior Tracking
  • Behavioral Analytics
  • Billing & Invoicing
  • Capacity Management
  • Cloud Backup
  • Compliance Management
  • Compression
  • Continuous Backup
  • Dashboard
  • Data Capture and Transfer
  • Data Recovery
  • Data Replication
  • Data Security
  • Deduplication
  • Device Management
  • Differential Backup
  • Disaster Recovery
  • Drag & Drop
  • Duplicate Detection
  • Email Alerts
  • Encryption
  • Endpoint Management
  • Endpoint Protection
  • Graphical User Interface
  • Incident Management
  • Incremental Backup
  • Issue Management
  • Local Server Options
  • Maintenance Scheduling
  • Monitoring
  • Multi-OS
  • Patch Management
  • Policy Management
  • Ransomware Protection
  • Real-Time Analytics
  • Real-Time Data
  • Real-Time Monitoring
  • Real-Time Notifications
  • Real-Time Reporting
  • Remote Monitoring & Management
  • Remote Server Options
  • Reporting & Statistics
  • Risk Assessment
  • Scheduling
  • Search/Filter
  • Secure Data Storage
  • Self Service Portal
  • Threat Response
  • Two-Factor Authentication
  • VM Backup
  • Virtual Machine Encryption
  • Virtual Machine Monitoring
  • Virtual Machine Snapshots
  • Virtual Server
  • Virus Definition Update
  • Vulnerability Scanning
  • Web Access/Restoration
  • Web Threat Management
  • Whitelisting/Blacklisting
  • Total features37
  • AI/Machine Learning
  • API
  • Activity Dashboard
  • Activity Monitoring
  • Activity Tracking
  • Alerts/Notifications
  • Anti Virus
  • Archiving & Retention
  • Assessment Management
  • Automatic Backup
  • Backup Log
  • Backup Scheduling
  • Backup and Recovery
  • Behavior Tracking
  • Behavioral Analytics
  • Billing & Invoicing
  • Capacity Management
  • Cloud Backup
  • Compliance Management
  • Compression
  • Continuous Backup
  • Dashboard
  • Data Capture and Transfer
  • Data Recovery
  • Data Replication
  • Data Security
  • Deduplication
  • Device Management
  • Differential Backup
  • Disaster Recovery
  • Drag & Drop
  • Duplicate Detection
  • Email Alerts
  • Encryption
  • Endpoint Management
  • Endpoint Protection
  • Graphical User Interface
  • Incident Management
  • Incremental Backup
  • Issue Management
  • Local Server Options
  • Maintenance Scheduling
  • Monitoring
  • Multi-OS
  • Patch Management
  • Policy Management
  • Ransomware Protection
  • Real-Time Analytics
  • Real-Time Data
  • Real-Time Monitoring
  • Real-Time Notifications
  • Real-Time Reporting
  • Remote Monitoring & Management
  • Remote Server Options
  • Reporting & Statistics
  • Risk Assessment
  • Scheduling
  • Search/Filter
  • Secure Data Storage
  • Self Service Portal
  • Threat Response
  • Two-Factor Authentication
  • VM Backup
  • Virtual Machine Encryption
  • Virtual Machine Monitoring
  • Virtual Machine Snapshots
  • Virtual Server
  • Virus Definition Update
  • Vulnerability Scanning
  • Web Access/Restoration
  • Web Threat Management
  • Whitelisting/Blacklisting

Integrations

  • Total integrationsN/A
  • Addigy
  • Alibaba Cloud
  • Autotask PSA
  • Citrix Workspace
  • CloudBlue
  • Computicate PSA
  • ConnectWise Automate
  • ConnectWise PSA
  • Google Cloud
  • IBM Cloud
  • Infiterra
  • Jamf Pro
  • Matrix42 License Management
  • Microsoft 365
  • Microsoft Azure
  • ScreenConnect
  • Webex Suite
  • Zoom Workplace
  • Total integrations18
  • Addigy
  • Alibaba Cloud
  • Autotask PSA
  • Citrix Workspace
  • CloudBlue
  • Computicate PSA
  • ConnectWise Automate
  • ConnectWise PSA
  • Google Cloud
  • IBM Cloud
  • Infiterra
  • Jamf Pro
  • Matrix42 License Management
  • Microsoft 365
  • Microsoft Azure
  • ScreenConnect
  • Webex Suite
  • Zoom Workplace