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# Arcserve vs Veeam Data Platform Comparison - What are their main differences?

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Reviews

**Arcserve** [

4.4/5(19)

](https://www.g2.com/products/arcserve-2021-05-21/reviews#reviews)

**Veeam Data Platform** [

4.6/5(752)

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Pricing

**Arcserve**
No pricing available

**Veeam Data Platform**
Free Trial

No pricing available

**Pricing Insights**
from reviews

Time to Implement

**Arcserve**
3 months

Based on 8 responses

**Veeam Data Platform**
1 monthFaster

Based on 81 responses

Return on Investment

**Arcserve**
Not enough reviews yet

**Veeam Data Platform**
15 months

Based on 65 responses

Perceived Cost

**Arcserve**
$$$$$

**Veeam Data Platform**
$$$$$

Average Discount

**Arcserve**
Not enough reviews yet

**Veeam Data Platform**
12%

Pros & Cons

**Arcserve**
Not enough data

**Veeam Data Platform**
[
Ease of Use (114)
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Backup Solutions (110)
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Backup Issues (37)
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Expensive (36)
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Integrations

**Arcserve**
Not enough data

**Veeam Data Platform**
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Screenshots

**Arcserve**
No screenshot available

**Veeam Data Platform**
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Ratings

Meets Requirements

**Arcserve**

8.6

8.615

**Veeam Data Platform**

9.4

9.4594

Ease of Use

**Arcserve**

8.9

8.915

**Veeam Data Platform**

9.1

9.1621

Ease of Setup

**Arcserve**

8.5

8.514

**Veeam Data Platform**

8.8

8.8552

Ease of Admin

**Arcserve**

8.1

8.113

**Veeam Data Platform**

9.0

9.0513

Quality of Support

**Arcserve**

9.0

9.015

**Veeam Data Platform**

8.9

8.9560

Has the product been a good partner in doing business?

**Arcserve**

8.8

8.813

**Veeam Data Platform**

9.0

9.0496

Product Direction (% positive)

**Arcserve**

7.3

7.313

**Veeam Data Platform**

9.1

9.1574

Features

Online Backup[Hide 57 FeaturesShow 57 Features](javascript:void(0);)

8.7

10

8.5

185

Functionality

Real-time Sync

8.8(tied score)

7

8.8(tied score)

125

Storage Capacity

8.7

9

9.1(won by 0.4)

137

Remote Backup

8.9

9

9.0(won by 0.1)

135

Versioning

9.0(won by 0.1)

8

8.9

125

Mobile Backup Application

7.7(won by 0.2)

5

7.5

85

Compatibility 

Disk Backup

8.5

9

9.2(won by 0.7)

145

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

Local Backup

8.8

8

9.4(won by 0.6)

143

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

Storage Formats

9.0

8

9.1(won by 0.1)

131

Automatic Backup

Not enough data

Not enough data

Cloud Backup

Not enough data

Not enough data

Document Storage

Not enough data

Not enough data

Management

File Sharing

9.0(won by 0.5)

8

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

8.5

118

Security Standards

8.8

8

9.1(won by 0.3)

134

Encrypted Storage

9.0

8

9.1(won by 0.1)

131

Agentic AI - Online Backup

Autonomous Task Execution

Not enough data

7.9(won by default)

8

Multi-step Planning

Not enough data

7.9(won by default)

8

Cross-system Integration

Not enough data

8.6(won by default)

13

Adaptive Learning

Not enough data

7.4(won by default)

9

Proactive Assistance

Not enough data

7.6(won by default)

9

Decision Making

Not enough data

7.6(won by default)

9

Microsoft Outlook Integration

Not enough data

Not enough data

Active Directory Integration

Not enough data

Not enough data

Third-Party Integrations

Not enough data

Not enough data

Additional Functionality

Remote Synchronization

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Synchronization

Not enough data

Not enough data

Audit Trail

Not enough data

Not enough data

Monitoring

Not enough data

Not enough data

Role-Based Permissions

Not enough data

Not enough data

Approval Process Control

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real Time Synchronization

Not enough data

Not enough data

Alerts/Notifications

Not enough data

Not enough data

API

Not enough data

Not enough data

Single Sign On

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reporting & Statistics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Version Control

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Branding

Not enough data

Not enough data

Synchronization Scheduling

Not enough data

Not enough data

Two-Factor Authentication

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Monitoring

Not enough data

Not enough data

Secure Login

Not enough data

Not enough data

Backup and Recovery

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Recovery

Not enough data

Not enough data

HIPAA Compliant

Not enough data

Not enough data

Conflict Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Authentication

Not enough data

Not enough data

Mobile Access

Not enough data

Not enough data

Chat/Messaging

Not enough data

Not enough data

Generative AI

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Copilot

Not enough data

Not enough data

Access Controls/Permissions

Not enough data

Not enough data

Commenting/Notes

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Two-Way Synchronization

Not enough data

Not enough data

Archiving & Retention

Not enough data

Not enough data

Encryption

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Dashboard

Not enough data

Not enough data

File Transfer

Not enough data

Not enough data

Server Backup[Hide 66 FeaturesShow 66 Features](javascript:void(0);)

Not enough data

8.8

298

Compatibility 

File Server Backup

Not enough data

9.5(won by default)

259

Database Server Backup

Not enough data

9.2(won by default)

251

Virtual Machines

Not enough data

9.6(won by default)

264

Repository Models

Not enough data

9.1(won by default)

231

VM Backup

Not enough data

Not enough data

Management

Continuous Backup

Not enough data

9.2(won by default)

230

Disaster Recovery

Not enough data

9.3(won by default)

250

Storage Capacity

Not enough data

9.1(won by default)

244

Remote Backup

Not enough data

9.1(won by default)

231

Activity Monitoring

Not enough data

8.9(won by default)

221

Data Recovery

Not enough data

Not enough data

Automatic Backup

Not enough data

Not enough data

Differential Backup

Not enough data

Not enough data

Incremental Backup

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Storage Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Secure Data Storage

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Monitoring

Not enough data

Not enough data

Remote Access & Monitoring

Not enough data

Not enough data

Compliance

Security Standards

Not enough data

9.1(won by default)

225

Cloud Data Protection

Not enough data

8.7(won by default)

171

Data Deduplication

Not enough data

8.8(won by default)

216

Ransomware Protection

Not enough data

Not enough data

SSL Security

Not enough data

Not enough data

Agentic AI - Server Backup

Autonomous Task Execution

Not enough data

8.3(won by default)

12

Multi-step Planning

Not enough data

7.8(won by default)

12

Cross-system Integration

Not enough data

8.2(won by default)

12

Adaptive Learning

Not enough data

8.0(won by default)

11

Proactive Assistance

Not enough data

7.6(won by default)

11

Decision Making

Not enough data

8.2(won by default)

11

File Transfer

Not enough data

Not enough data

Third-Party Integrations

Not enough data

Not enough data

Additional Functionality

Data Loss Prevention

Not enough data

Not enough data

Bare-Metal Restore

Not enough data

Not enough data

Compliance Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Replication

Not enough data

Not enough data

Two-Factor Authentication

Not enough data

Not enough data

Drag & Drop

Not enough data

Not enough data

Compression

Not enough data

Not enough data

Single Sign On

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Dashboard

Not enough data

Not enough data

Duplicate Detection

Not enough data

Not enough data

Remote Monitoring & Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Multi-OS

Not enough data

Not enough data

Backup Scheduling

Not enough data

Not enough data

Backup Log

Not enough data

Not enough data

Alerts/Escalation

Not enough data

Not enough data

File Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Encryption

Not enough data

Not enough data

Sensitive Data Identification

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Retention Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Search/Filter

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Synchronization

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reporting & Statistics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Version Control

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Capture and Transfer

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Migration

Not enough data

Not enough data

Archiving & Retention

Not enough data

Not enough data

Workflow Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Generative AI

Not enough data

Not enough data

Access Controls/Permissions

Not enough data

Not enough data

Policy Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Multiple Format Support

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Reporting

Not enough data

Not enough data

API

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Visualization

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Copilot

Not enough data

Not enough data

File Recovery[Hide 11 FeaturesShow 11 Features](javascript:void(0);)

Not enough data

9.0

228

Compatibility 

File Formats

Not enough data

9.2(won by default)

189

Partitions

Not enough data

Feature Not Available

Mobile

Not enough data

Feature Not Available

Management

Backup

Not enough data

9.5(won by default)

213

Storage

Not enough data

9.2(won by default)

204

File Scan

Not enough data

8.8(won by default)

124

Security 

Encryption

Not enough data

9.1(won by default)

182

Data Protection

Not enough data

9.2(won by default)

190

File Deletion

Not enough data

8.8(won by default)

180

Agentic AI - File Recovery

Autonomous Task Execution

Not enough data

8.3(won by default)

7

Cross-system Integration

Not enough data

8.6(won by default)

7

Disaster Recovery[Hide 47 FeaturesShow 47 Features](javascript:void(0);)

Not enough data

8.7

182

Functionality

On Premises Recovery

Not enough data

9.3(won by default)

168

Cloud Recovery

Not enough data

8.6(won by default)

129

Prior State Recovery

Not enough data

9.0(won by default)

148

Recovery Automation

Not enough data

8.6(won by default)

134

Replication

Not enough data

9.1(won by default)

150

Backup and Recovery

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Replication

Not enough data

Not enough data

Management

Local Management

Not enough data

9.3(won by default)

163

Infrastructure Compatibility

Not enough data

9.2(won by default)

162

Solution Integration

Not enough data

8.9(won by default)

139

Real-Time Analytics

Not enough data

8.8(won by default)

135

RTO and RPO Management

Not enough data

8.7(won by default)

136

Data Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Policy Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Incident Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Action Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Risk Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Third-Party Integration

Not enough data

Not enough data

Agentic AI - Disaster Recovery

Autonomous Task Execution

Not enough data

7.3(won by default)

10

Multi-step Planning

Not enough data

8.1(won by default)

9

Cross-system Integration

Not enough data

8.0(won by default)

9

Adaptive Learning

Not enough data

8.7(won by default)

10

Natural Language Interaction

Not enough data

8.0(won by default)

10

Proactive Assistance

Not enough data

8.8(won by default)

10

Decision Making

Not enough data

8.8(won by default)

10

Intrusion Detection System

Not enough data

Not enough data

Scenario Planning

Not enough data

Not enough data

Additional Functionality

Encryption

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Copilot

Not enough data

Not enough data

Remote Access/Control

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Loss Prevention

Not enough data

Not enough data

API

Not enough data

Not enough data

Secure Data Storage

Not enough data

Not enough data

VM Backup

Not enough data

Not enough data

Generative AI

Not enough data

Not enough data

Risk Analysis

Not enough data

Not enough data

Access Controls/Permissions

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Dashboard

Not enough data

Not enough data

Security Auditing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Continuous Backup

Not enough data

Not enough data

Deduplication

Not enough data

Not enough data

Archiving & Retention

Not enough data

Not enough data

Continuous Monitoring

Not enough data

Not enough data

Sensitive Data Identification

Not enough data

Not enough data

Business Impact Analysis

Not enough data

Not enough data

Business Continuity Exercising

Not enough data

Not enough data

Alerts/Notifications

Not enough data

Not enough data

Disaster Recovery as a Service (DRaaS)[Hide 14 FeaturesShow 14 Features](javascript:void(0);)

8.8

7

Not enough data

Solution Provision

Service Provision

8.6(won by default)

6

Not enough data

System Failover

9.0(won by default)

5

Not enough data

Off-Site Data Storage

8.6(won by default)

6

Not enough data

Data Replication

9.0(won by default)

7

Not enough data

Pay by Usage

Not enough data

Not enough data

Management

Infrastructure Compatibility

8.9(won by default)

6

Not enough data

Solution Integration

9.2(won by default)

6

Not enough data

Real-Time Analytics

8.3(won by default)

6

Not enough data

RTO and RPO Management

8.7(won by default)

5

Not enough data

Agentic AI - Disaster Recovery as a Service (DRaaS)

Autonomous Task Execution

Not enough data

Not enough data

Multi-step Planning

Not enough data

Not enough data

Cross-system Integration

Not enough data

Not enough data

Proactive Assistance

Not enough data

Not enough data

Decision Making

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Replication[Hide 7 FeaturesShow 7 Features](javascript:void(0);)

Not enough data

8.8

123

Management

Real-Time Analytics

Not enough data

8.9(won by default)

99

Solution Integration

Not enough data

8.8(won by default)

95

Infrastructure Compatibility

Not enough data

9.2(won by default)

110

Monitoring

Not enough data

9.1(won by default)

111

Solution Provision

System Failover

Not enough data

8.8(won by default)

96

Pay by Usage

Not enough data

7.9(won by default)

83

Service Provision

Not enough data

8.7(won by default)

90

Show 5 feature categories with incomplete data

IT Resilience Orchestration Automation (ITRO)[Hide 16 FeaturesShow 16 Features](javascript:void(0);)

Not enough data

Not enough data

Administration

Alerts/Notifications

Not enough data

Not enough data

Security and Compliance

Not enough data

Not enough data

Administration Console

Not enough data

Not enough data

Operations

Service Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Workflow Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

IT Discovery

Not enough data

Not enough data

Intelligent Automation

Not enough data

Not enough data

Recovery

Disaster Recovery

Not enough data

Not enough data

On-Demand Restoration

Not enough data

Not enough data

Incident Reports

Not enough data

Not enough data

Agentic AI - IT Resilience Orchestration Automation (ITRO)

Autonomous Task Execution

Not enough data

Not enough data

Multi-step Planning

Not enough data

Not enough data

Cross-system Integration

Not enough data

Not enough data

Adaptive Learning

Not enough data

Not enough data

Proactive Assistance

Not enough data

Not enough data

Decision Making

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Loss Prevention (DLP)[Hide 59 FeaturesShow 59 Features](javascript:void(0);)

Not enough data

Not enough data

Administration

Data Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Incident Logs

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reporting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Workflow Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Remediation Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

User Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Configuration Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Storage Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Policy Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Compliance Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Web Threat Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Incident Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Governance

Access Control

Not enough data

Not enough data

Compliance

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Visibility

Not enough data

Not enough data

Access Controls/Permissions

Not enough data

Not enough data

Security

Encryption

Not enough data

Not enough data

Endpoint Intelligence

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Monitoring

Not enough data

Not enough data

Breach Detection

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Monitoring

Not enough data

Not enough data

Additional Functionality

Personally Identifiable Information Protection

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Discovery

Not enough data

Not enough data

Behavior Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Remote Wipe

Not enough data

Not enough data

Risk Analysis

Not enough data

Not enough data

Insider Threat Protection

Not enough data

Not enough data

Anti Virus

Not enough data

Not enough data

Whitelisting/Blacklisting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Third-Party Integrations

Not enough data

Not enough data

Watermarking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Generative AI

Not enough data

Not enough data

Security Auditing

Not enough data

Not enough data

API

Not enough data

Not enough data

Ransomware Protection

Not enough data

Not enough data

Multi-Factor Authentication

Not enough data

Not enough data

Automatic Backup

Not enough data

Not enough data

Multi-Device Support

Not enough data

Not enough data

Compliance Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Analytics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Secure Data Storage

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Recovery

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

External Storage Device Blocking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reporting/Analytics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Audit Trail

Not enough data

Not enough data

File Quarantining

Not enough data

Not enough data

Disaster Recovery

Not enough data

Not enough data

Intellectual Property Protection

Not enough data

Not enough data

Alerts/Escalation

Not enough data

Not enough data

Risk Assessment

Not enough data

Not enough data

Sensitive Data Identification

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Notifications

Not enough data

Not enough data

Risk Alerts

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Classification

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Replication

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Copilot

Not enough data

Not enough data

File Transfer

Not enough data

Not enough data

HIPAA Compliant

Not enough data

Not enough data

Cloud File Storage[Hide 69 FeaturesShow 69 Features](javascript:void(0);)

Not enough data

Not enough data

Functionality

Storage Scaling

Not enough data

Not enough data

Backup Support

Not enough data

Not enough data

File Security

Not enough data

Not enough data

File Organization

Not enough data

Not enough data

Automatic Backup

Not enough data

Not enough data

Secure Data Storage

Not enough data

Not enough data

Document Storage

Not enough data

Not enough data

Cloud Support

Service Support

Not enough data

Not enough data

Cloud Transparency

Not enough data

Not enough data

Cloud Migration Support

Not enough data

Not enough data

Multi-Device Support

Not enough data

Not enough data

Automation

Intelligent Data Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Workflow Automation

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Storage Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Document Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

File Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Compliance Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Audit Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

User Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Email Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Password Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Data

Not enough data

Not enough data

Application Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Meeting Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Workflow Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Additional Functionality

Two-Factor Authentication

Not enough data

Not enough data

Role-Based Permissions

Not enough data

Not enough data

Generative AI

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Import/Export

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Synchronization

Not enough data

Not enough data

Monitoring

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

File Transfer

Not enough data

Not enough data

Authentication

Not enough data

Not enough data

Third-Party Integrations

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reporting/Analytics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Offline Access

Not enough data

Not enough data

Access Controls/Permissions

Not enough data

Not enough data

Commenting/Notes

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real Time Synchronization

Not enough data

Not enough data

Historical Reporting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Cloud Computing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Encryption

Not enough data

Not enough data

Backup and Recovery

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Dashboard

Not enough data

Not enough data

Version Control

Not enough data

Not enough data

Remote Access/Control

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Recovery

Not enough data

Not enough data

Approval Process Control

Not enough data

Not enough data

Secure Login

Not enough data

Not enough data

Alerts/Notifications

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Copilot

Not enough data

Not enough data

API

Not enough data

Not enough data

File Sharing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Replication

Not enough data

Not enough data

Drag & Drop

Not enough data

Not enough data

HIPAA Compliant

Not enough data

Not enough data

Audit Trail

Not enough data

Not enough data

Archiving & Retention

Not enough data

Not enough data

Mobile Access

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Branding

Not enough data

Not enough data

Remote Synchronization

Not enough data

Not enough data

Single Sign On

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reporting & Statistics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Synchronization Scheduling

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Monitoring

Not enough data

Not enough data

Conflict Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Chat/Messaging

Not enough data

Not enough data

Two-Way Synchronization

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Security[Hide 12 FeaturesShow 12 Features](javascript:void(0);)

Not enough data

Not enough data

Compliance

Access Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

At-Risk Analysis

Not enough data

Not enough data

DLP Configuration

Not enough data

Not enough data

Sensitive Data Compliance

Not enough data

Not enough data

Administration

Database Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Deduplication 

Not enough data

Not enough data

Backup

Not enough data

Not enough data

API / integrations

Not enough data

Not enough data

Security 

Multi-Factor Authentication

Not enough data

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Data Transport

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Types

Not enough data

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Security Tools

Not enough data

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Not enough data

Not enough data

Management

Disaster Recovery

Not enough data

Not enough data

Remote Backup

Not enough data

Not enough data

Storage Formats

Not enough data

Not enough data

Scheduled Backups

Not enough data

Not enough data

On-Demand Restoration

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reporting

Activity Monitoring

Not enough data

Not enough data

Documentation

Not enough data

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Alerts/Notifications

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Security

Data Encryption

Not enough data

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Security and Compliance

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User Insights

Reviewers' Company Size

[![Arcserve](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/thumb_square/thumb_square_728686ad02cd693554247f64b243570e/arcserve-2021-05-21.png "Arcserve")](https://www.g2.com/products/arcserve-2021-05-21/reviews)

Arcserve

Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)

21.1%

Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)

73.7%

Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.)

5.3%

[![Veeam Data Platform](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/a179f521693e62ccbdd5f80b4da072ec/veeam-data-platform.svg "Veeam Data Platform")](https://www.g2.com/products/veeam-data-platform/reviews)

Veeam Data Platform

Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)

22.1%

Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)

59.5%

Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.)

18.4%

Small-Business

(50 or fewer emp.)

21.1%

22.1%

Mid-Market

(51-1000 emp.)

73.7%

59.5%

Enterprise

(\> 1000 emp.)

5.3%

18.4%

Reviewers' Industry

[![Arcserve](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/thumb_square/thumb_square_728686ad02cd693554247f64b243570e/arcserve-2021-05-21.png "Arcserve")](https://www.g2.com/products/arcserve-2021-05-21/reviews)
Arcserve

Information Technology and Services

10.5%

Higher Education

10.5%

Government Administration

10.5%

Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing

10.5%

Education Management

10.5%

Other

47.4%

[![Veeam Data Platform](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/a179f521693e62ccbdd5f80b4da072ec/veeam-data-platform.svg "Veeam Data Platform")](https://www.g2.com/products/veeam-data-platform/reviews)
Veeam Data Platform

Information Technology and Services

19.1%

Hospital & Health Care

4.3%

Computer & Network Security

4.2%

Government Administration

3.7%

Financial Services

3.7%

Other

65.0%

FAQs

## Arcserve vs Veeam Data Platform FAQs

Generated using AI

Last updated: August 16, 2026

### What is the difference between Veeam Data Platform vs Arcserve?

Veeam Data Platform stands out for its higher G2 rating, broader review base, and stronger Ease of Setup and Meets Requirements scores compared to Arcserve.

| [Veeam Data Platform](https://www.g2.com/products/veeam-data-platform/reviews) | [Arcserve](https://www.g2.com/products/arcserve-2021-05-21/reviews) |
| --- | --- |
| 4.6/5 (749 reviews) | 4.4/5 (19 reviews) |
| Mid-Market | Mid-Market |
| 8.8 | 8.5 |
| 8.9 | 9.0 |
| Unified platform with deep hypervisor integration and instant recovery | Reliable tape backup support and strong disaster recovery capabilities |

### How do the pricing models of Veeam Data Platform and Arcserve compare?

Veeam Data Platform receives lower satisfaction on pricing compared to Arcserve, with reviewers more positive about Arcserve's value.

- **Veeam Data Platform:** In recent reviews, many reviewers cite high cost and complex licensing as a trade-off, especially for smaller budgets and enterprise scaling.
- **Arcserve:** Reviewers highlight Arcserve's price-performance ratio as very good and mention satisfaction with its pricing structure.
- **Switching reasons:** Reviewers switching to Arcserve mention cost-effectiveness and satisfaction with the value received.

### What are the best alternatives to Veeam Data Platform and Arcserve?

The top three alternatives to Veeam Data Platform and Arcserve are Unitrends Backup and Recovery, Cove Data Protection, and Acronis Cyber Protect.

| Product | G2 Rating (reviews) | Largest Segment | Pricing Insight | Top Reviewer-Cited Strength |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Veeam Data Platform](https://www.g2.com/products/veeam-data-platform/reviews) | 4.6/5 (749 reviews) | Mid-Market | High cost and complex licensing cited as a trade-off | Unified platform with deep hypervisor integration and instant recovery |
| [Arcserve](https://www.g2.com/products/arcserve-2021-05-21/reviews) | 4.4/5 (19 reviews) | Mid-Market | Price-performance ratio is very good | Reliable tape backup support and strong disaster recovery capabilities |
| [Unitrends Backup and Recovery](https://www.g2.com/products/unitrends-backup-and-recovery/reviews) | 4.2/5 (462 reviews) | Mid-Market | — | Comprehensive backup and recovery for diverse environments |
| [Cove Data Protection](https://www.g2.com/products/cove-data-protection/reviews) | 4.5/5 (443 reviews) | Small-Business | — | Cloud-first backup with strong ransomware protection |
| [Acronis Cyber Protect](https://www.g2.com/products/acronis-acronis-cyber-protect/reviews) | 4.3/5 (742 reviews) | Small-Business | — | Integrated cyber protection and backup in one solution |

### Which Online Backup features should I prioritize when comparing Veeam Data Platform and Arcserve?

Buyers comparing Veeam Data Platform and Arcserve should prioritize Backup and Recovery Speed, Integration Capabilities, Security Features, Disaster Recovery, and Tape Backup Support.

- **Backup and Recovery Speed:** Veeam Data Platform scores 9.4 on Meets Requirements and is frequently praised for instant recovery and fast restores; Arcserve is noted for reliable backup but with slower VM recovery in some reviews.
- **Integration Capabilities:** Veeam Data Platform integrates with Microsoft 365 and VMware vSphere, with multiple recent mentions; Arcserve is cited for integration with Nutanix and Sophos.
- **Security Features:** Veeam Data Platform is highlighted for immutable backups and ransomware protection; Arcserve is noted for reliable disaster recovery and ransomware protection.
- **Disaster Recovery:** Both products are praised for disaster recovery, but Veeam Data Platform is cited for automated failover and high performance, while Arcserve is recognized for tape backup and site replication.
- **Tape Backup Support:** Arcserve is specifically praised for robust tape backup support, a differentiator for organizations with long-term retention needs.

### What are the pros and cons of Veeam Data Platform vs Arcserve?

Veeam Data Platform's headline strength is its unified platform with deep integration and instant recovery, while Arcserve's is its reliable tape backup and disaster recovery capabilities.

- **Veeam Data Platform strengths:** Unified platform, deep hypervisor integration, instant recovery, immutable backups, strong ransomware protection, and high Meets Requirements score (9.4).
- **Veeam Data Platform trade-offs:** High cost, complex licensing, and a learning curve for new users are cited in recent reviews.
- **Arcserve strengths:** Reliable tape backup support, strong disaster recovery, price-performance ratio, and ease of setup for backup jobs.
- **Arcserve trade-offs:** Slower VM recovery in some scenarios, more complicated GUI compared to some competitors, and individual licensing for attached devices can increase costs.

### Is Veeam Data Platform or Arcserve better for small businesses?

Veeam Data Platform and Arcserve both have their largest reviewer segment in Mid-Market, but Arcserve receives more positive small-business value sentiment.

- **Veeam Data Platform:** Mid-Market is the largest segment; reviewers note high cost and complex licensing as barriers for smaller businesses.
- **Arcserve:** Mid-Market is the largest segment; reviewers highlight satisfaction with price-performance and ease of setup, making it attractive for small businesses seeking value.

### Which Online Backup platform has better integrations?

Veeam Data Platform is favored for integrations, with more recent reviewer mentions of third-party platform compatibility.

- **Veeam Data Platform:** Integrates with Microsoft 365 and VMware vSphere, both cited in recent reviews.
- **Arcserve:** Integrates with Nutanix and Sophos, mentioned in recent reviews.

### How do Veeam Data Platform and Arcserve compare on customer support?

Arcserve and Veeam Data Platform are rated at parity on Quality of Support, with scores of 9.0 and 8.9 respectively.

- **Veeam Data Platform:** Reviewers describe support as reliable and accessible, though some mention dissatisfaction with multi-layer support and channel protection.
- **Arcserve:** Reviewers consistently praise Arcserve's support team for being technically sound, responsive, and helpful, with positive experiences highlighted in recent reviews.

### Which is easier to implement, Veeam Data Platform or Arcserve?

Veeam Data Platform and Arcserve score within 0.3 points on Ease of Setup, indicating near parity in implementation experience.

- **Veeam Data Platform:** Reviewers describe the setup as straightforward, with a clean onboarding process and intuitive wizards, though some note a learning curve for advanced features.
- **Arcserve:** Reviewers highlight easy setup for backup jobs and plug-and-play functionality, with some noting a more complicated GUI for initial configuration.

### Which product has better Backup?

Veeam Data Platform is rated higher for Backup, with a stronger Meets Requirements score and more frequent praise for instant recovery and reliability.

- **Veeam Data Platform:** Meets Requirements score of 9.4, frequent reviewer praise for instant recovery, immutable backups, and reliable restores.
- **Arcserve:** Meets Requirements score of 8.6, reviewers highlight reliable tape backup and disaster recovery, with positive feedback on backup job reliability.

Alternatives

**Arcserve Alternatives**

 ![Acronis Cyber Protect](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/67ee1bd0204973ed7a53f0864b7846c7/acronis-acronis-cyber-protect.svg "Acronis Cyber Protect")

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 ![Unitrends Backup and Recovery](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/cc813d51b9ce97549eec985eb87daf74/unitrends-backup-and-recovery.svg "Unitrends Backup and Recovery")

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Unitrends Backup and Recovery
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 ![Datto SIRIS](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/fcb33f94f2a2359a8f7844ae12f6686d/kaseya-datto-siris.svg "Datto SIRIS")

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 ![CyberSentriq](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/4abac4ce8ac735524f9452c7d5b0a50c/cybersentriq.svg "CyberSentriq")

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**Veeam Data Platform Alternatives**

 ![Unitrends Backup and Recovery](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/cc813d51b9ce97549eec985eb87daf74/unitrends-backup-and-recovery.svg "Unitrends Backup and Recovery")

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Unitrends Backup and Recovery
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 ![Cove Data Protection](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/0bf850cdaf81bb2a68b05ee14c673a29/cove-data-protection.svg "Cove Data Protection")

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Cove Data Protection
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 ![Arctera Backup Exec](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/dc9f48bb757697996c4407a40bb97968/arctera-arctera-backup-exec.svg "Arctera Backup Exec")

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Arctera Backup Exec
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 ![IBM Storage Protect](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/836e26af0223dcd39231ba7847881ba2/ibm-storage-protect.svg "IBM Storage Protect")

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IBM Storage Protect
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