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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (56.4% of reviews)
Small-Business (75.5% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
$12.00 1 Endpoint Per Year
Free Trial
BDRShield
Star Rating
(155)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (56.4% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$12.00 1 Endpoint Per Year
Browse all 6 pricing plansComet Backup
Star Rating
(112)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (75.5% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free Trial
Free Trial is available
Browse all 6 pricing plansSummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that BDRSuite Backup & Replication excels in Backup Automation with a score of 9.7, while Comet Backup trails slightly at 9.4. Reviewers mention that BDRSuite's automation features significantly reduce manual intervention, making it a preferred choice for businesses looking to streamline their backup processes.
- Reviewers mention that Comet Backup shines in Remote Backup functionality, scoring 9.4 compared to BDRSuite's 8.8. Users on G2 appreciate Comet's user-friendly interface and seamless remote backup capabilities, which are crucial for businesses with distributed teams.
- G2 users highlight BDRSuite's strong performance in Disaster Recovery with a score of 8.5, while Comet Backup scores slightly higher at 8.7. Users report that BDRSuite provides robust recovery options, but some find Comet's recovery processes to be more intuitive and faster.
- Users say that BDRSuite offers superior Versioning capabilities, scoring 9.0, compared to Comet's 9.3. Reviewers mention that BDRSuite's versioning allows for easy retrieval of previous file versions, which is essential for data integrity and compliance.
- Reviewers mention that Comet Backup has a slight edge in Cloud Recovery with a score of 8.1, while BDRSuite lags at 8.1 as well. Users report that Comet's cloud recovery options are more flexible, allowing for quicker access to data in various scenarios.
- Users on G2 report that BDRSuite's Real-Time Analytics feature, scoring 9.2, provides valuable insights into backup performance, while Comet Backup also scores well at 9.2. Reviewers mention that BDRSuite's analytics help in proactive management of backup tasks, enhancing overall operational efficiency.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
BDRShield
Endpoint/Workstation Backup
$12.00
1 Endpoint Per Year
Windows, Linux, Mac
- Disk Image and File level Backup & Recovery
Comet Backup
Test Drive Comet With A Free 30-Day Trial
Free Trial
Fast, secure backup software for businesses & IT providers. Comet is a flexible backup platform, giving you total control over your backup environment and storage destinations. Start running backups and restores in less than 15 minutes.
- 30-Day Free Trial
- No Credit Card Required
- Easy Deployment
Free Trial
BDRShield
Free Trial is available
Comet Backup
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.8
117
9.1
88
Ease of Use
8.6
118
9.3
93
Ease of Setup
8.4
102
9.0
76
Ease of Admin
8.6
102
8.8
48
Quality of Support
8.8
110
9.0
88
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.9
96
8.5
48
Product Direction (% positive)
8.1
113
8.8
86
Features by Category
Compatibility
9.2
52
9.3
65
8.8
43
9.0
62
9.3
55
8.7
60
8.4
43
9.1
59
Management
8.9
52
Feature Not Available
8.9
54
8.7
63
8.9
55
9.0
63
8.7
42
9.2
64
8.3
52
9.1
64
Compliance
8.8
44
9.2
62
8.2
34
9.2
61
8.3
43
9.0
63
Agentic AI - Server Backup
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Functionality
8.5
18
Not enough data
9.2
20
Not enough data
8.8
17
Not enough data
9.0
18
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Compatibility
9.0
22
Not enough data
9.2
23
Not enough data
9.0
21
Not enough data
Management
8.5
17
Not enough data
9.3
20
Not enough data
9.6
16
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Online Backup
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Functionality
8.7
5
Not enough data
9.3
5
Not enough data
8.7
5
Not enough data
9.3
5
Not enough data
Compatibility
9.3
5
Not enough data
8.7
5
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
Management
8.7
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
Agentic AI - SaaS Backup
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Compatibility
9.2
8
Not enough data
8.5
8
Not enough data
8.1
8
Not enough data
Management
9.4
8
Not enough data
9.0
8
Not enough data
9.2
8
Not enough data
Security
9.0
8
Not enough data
8.7
9
Not enough data
9.1
9
Not enough data
Agentic AI - File Recovery
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Functionality
9.5
10
9.2
50
9.7
10
9.3
50
9.1
9
8.9
47
8.9
9
8.6
49
Admin
8.9
11
9.2
51
Agentic AI - Database Backup
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Functionality
9.4
9
Not enough data
8.1
8
Not enough data
9.2
8
Not enough data
8.8
8
Not enough data
9.0
8
Not enough data
Management
9.3
9
Not enough data
8.9
9
Not enough data
9.0
8
Not enough data
8.8
8
Not enough data
9.0
8
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Disaster Recovery
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Disaster Recovery as a Service (DRaaS)Hide 14 FeaturesShow 14 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Solution Provision
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Disaster Recovery as a Service (DRaaS)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Management
Not enough data
9.0
29
Not enough data
9.1
29
Not enough data
9.3
29
Not enough data
9.3
29
Solution Provision
Not enough data
9.0
29
Not enough data
8.4
29
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Functionality
9.6
9
Not enough data
9.6
8
Not enough data
9.2
8
Not enough data
9.6
9
Not enough data
Performance
9.6
9
Not enough data
9.8
8
Not enough data
9.2
8
Not enough data
9.6
8
Not enough data
Agentic AI - PC Backup
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Functionality
8.7
9
Not enough data
8.5
8
Not enough data
8.3
8
Not enough data
Usability
8.3
8
Not enough data
9.4
8
Not enough data
8.5
8
Not enough data
Reliability
8.5
9
Not enough data
8.9
9
Not enough data
9.3
9
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Email Backup
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Reporting
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
BDRShield and Comet Backup are categorized as Server Backup and Database Backup
Unique Categories
BDRShield is categorized as Online Backup, Disaster Recovery, Disaster Recovery as a Service (DRaaS), Email Backup, File Recovery, PC Backup, and SaaS Backup
Comet Backup is categorized as Data Replication
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
BDRShield
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Comet Backup
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Information Technology and Services
30.1%
Computer & Network Security
6.8%
Telecommunications
3.8%
Education Management
3.8%
Computer Software
3.8%
Other
51.9%
Information Technology and Services
31.8%
Computer & Network Security
18.2%
Telecommunications
5.5%
Computer Software
4.5%
Real Estate
3.6%
Other
36.4%
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Discussions
Does Vembu support archiving the data to the tape library?
2 Comments
TN
Yes in the enterprise version.Read more
What is the difference between the free and paid edition of Vembu BDR Suite?
2 Comments
TN
The free edition only allows one backup job, unlimited servers in the job, but only one. This may have changed in version 5.0.Read more
What Vembu BDR is all about?
1 Comment
AP
Vembu BDR Suite is the one-stop backup solution for both physical and virtual environments like VMware, Hyper-V, Windows & Linux based workstations and...Read more
What is the best backup plan?
2 Comments
MV
I would have recommended Comet Backup as a back-up solution. However they have announced on the 29th of April a massive price increase of 99.00 USD (single...Read more
What are some examples of backup software?
1 Comment
MV
Well depends on what you need and want... Acronis, Bacula(.org) are reliable companies. Some prefer Veeam. It really depends on your needs.
However I...Read more
What are the features of backup software?
1 Comment
MV
Well depends on what you need and want... Acronis, Bacula(.org) are reliable companies. Some prefer Veeam. It really depends on your needs.
However I...Read more
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