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Compare Arctera Backup Exec and Rubrik 
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At a Glance
Market Segments
Mid-Market (60.7% of reviews)
Enterprise (51.6% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
No pricing available
Arctera Backup Exec
Star Rating
(274)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (60.7% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Free Trial is available
Learn more about Arctera Backup ExecRubrik
Star Rating
(97)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (51.6% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about RubrikArctera Backup Exec vs Rubrik
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Rubrik easier to use, set up, and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with Rubrik overall.
- Reviewers felt that Rubrik meets the needs of their business better than Arctera Backup Exec.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Rubrik is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Rubrik over Arctera Backup Exec.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Arctera Backup Exec
No pricing availableRubrik
No pricing availableFree Trial
Arctera Backup Exec
Free Trial is available
Rubrik
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
8.7
216
9.0
87
Ease of Use
8.3
218
9.4
89
Ease of Setup
8.3
201
9.2
77
Ease of Admin
8.4
200
9.2
75
Quality of Support
7.8
203
8.9
85
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.3
192
9.2
75
Product Direction (% positive)
7.4
209
9.7
87
Features by Category
Compatibility
9.3
103
9.2
54
8.8
97
9.2
54
8.8
94
9.5
52
8.1
77
8.9
47
Management
8.5
88
9.2
53
8.7
93
9.0
52
8.8
100
8.8
53
8.1
87
9.3
51
8.6
96
9.2
53
Compliance
8.7
94
9.2
51
7.6
64
9.0
46
8.5
81
9.2
52
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
7.8
12
Not enough data
8.9
12
Not enough data
8.3
11
Not enough data
8.5
12
Not enough data
5.8
11
Not enough data
Compatibility
9.4
12
Not enough data
9.3
12
Not enough data
8.8
12
Not enough data
Management
8.2
12
Not enough data
9.0
12
Not enough data
8.5
11
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
Data Protection
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
Analysis
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Administration
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Functionality
Not enough data
8.7
21
Not enough data
9.0
21
Not enough data
9.0
21
Management
Not enough data
8.2
18
Not enough data
9.3
21
Not enough data
8.5
21
Not enough data
9.2
22
Agentic AI - Cloud Management Platforms
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Functionality
8.9
22
Not enough data
7.8
16
Not enough data
8.1
20
Not enough data
8.3
20
Not enough data
8.5
19
Not enough data
Management
9.0
21
Not enough data
9.2
20
Not enough data
8.5
19
Not enough data
8.0
19
Not enough data
8.5
19
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
Management
9.0
5
8.8
33
9.0
5
8.8
34
9.2
6
9.0
35
8.9
6
9.1
35
Solution Provision
8.6
6
9.0
32
7.5
6
8.1
31
8.1
6
8.9
32
ServiceNow Apps
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - ServiceNow Store Apps
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Data Management
Not enough data
8.5
8
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
8
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.2
8
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.4
6
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
6
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
6
|
Verified
Integration
Not enough data
8.1
6
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
8
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
6
|
Verified
Deployment
Not enough data
9.2
8
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.1
9
|
Verified
Performance
Not enough data
9.3
9
|
Verified
Security
Not enough data
9.0
7
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.2
8
|
Verified
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - SAP Store
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
Discovery & Classification - Data Security Posture Management (DSPM)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Risk Prioritization - Data Security Posture Management (DSPM)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Remediation & Governance - Data Security Posture Management (DSPM)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Cloud Visibility
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
Identity
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Compliance
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Administration
Not enough data
Not enough data
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
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
Arctera Backup Exec and Rubrik are categorized as Data Replication and Server Backup
Unique Categories
Arctera Backup Exec is categorized as Online Backup and Disaster Recovery
Rubrik is categorized as SAP Store, Cloud Management Platforms, ServiceNow Store Apps, Data Warehouse, Cloud Data Security, and Data Security Posture Management (DSPM)
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Arctera Backup Exec
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Rubrik
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
17.2%
Oil & Energy
3.4%
Computer Software
3.4%
Automotive
3.4%
Non-Profit Organization Management
3.1%
Other
69.5%
Higher Education
13.7%
Information Technology and Services
12.6%
Hospital & Health Care
10.5%
Law Practice
6.3%
Government Administration
6.3%
Other
50.5%
Alternatives
Discussions
does Symantec backup exec trial version have the ability to delete files
4 Comments
GS
Backup Exec comes with full functional with 60 days trial version. If the questions is about resore the answer is yes. After the data is backed up and it is...Read more
How does Backup Exec help optimize storage?
2 Comments
SS
Backup Exec have inbuilt features and capabilities to support storage deduplication which reduces your storage space needs, saving you money and reducing how...Read more
What is Radar?
1 Comment
Official Response from Rubrik
Radar is the latest application on the Polaris SaaS platform. We created Radar to help our prospects and customers minimize the impact of...Read more
What does "enterprise hybrid cloud" even mean?
1 Comment
Official Response from Rubrik
Analyst firms describe the hybrid cloud as the coordinated use of two ore more cloud environments. This mixes private cloud, public cloud, and traditional...Read more
What functionality is supported on Rubrik Edge?
1 Comment
Official Response from Rubrik
Rubrik Edge supports all functionality that a physical brik can support. Specifically, edge can do the following and more:
—Rubrik UI with complete...Read more
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