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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (56.4% of reviews)
Small-Business (68.5% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
$12.00 1 Endpoint Per Year
No pricing available
BDRShield
Star Rating
(155)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (56.4% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
$12.00 1 Endpoint Per Year
Browse all 6 pricing plansHornetsecurity VM Backup
Star Rating
(273)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (68.5% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Hornetsecurity VM BackupSummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that Hornetsecurity VM Backup excels in Ease of Use with a score of 9.5, making it a preferred choice for small businesses looking for straightforward backup solutions. In contrast, BDRSuite Backup & Replication, while still user-friendly, has a lower score of 8.6, indicating a steeper learning curve for some users.
- Reviewers mention that Hornetsecurity VM Backup offers superior Real-time Sync capabilities, scoring 8.5, which is crucial for businesses needing immediate data protection. BDRSuite, however, has a slightly better score of 8.7, suggesting it may have more robust options for real-time data synchronization.
- G2 users highlight Hornetsecurity's strong performance in Backup Automation with a score of 9.7, allowing for seamless scheduling and management of backups. BDRSuite's score of 9.1 indicates it also provides automation features, but users feel Hornetsecurity's implementation is more intuitive.
- Users on G2 report that Hornetsecurity VM Backup shines in Quality of Support, achieving a score of 9.4, which many reviewers attribute to responsive customer service and helpful resources. BDRSuite's support, while rated at 8.9, is noted to be less accessible during peak times.
- Reviewers mention that Hornetsecurity VM Backup's Disaster Recovery features are highly rated at 9.1, providing users with confidence in their data recovery processes. BDRSuite, with a score of 8.5, is seen as less comprehensive in this area, leading to concerns about recovery times in critical situations.
- Users say that Hornetsecurity VM Backup's Incremental Backup functionality, rated at 9.6, is particularly effective for minimizing storage use and backup times. BDRSuite's score of 9.0 indicates it also offers incremental backups, but users feel Hornetsecurity's approach is more efficient and user-friendly.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
BDRShield
Endpoint/Workstation Backup
$12.00
1 Endpoint Per Year
Windows, Linux, Mac
- Disk Image and File level Backup & Recovery
Hornetsecurity VM Backup
No pricing availableFree Trial
BDRShield
Free Trial is available
Hornetsecurity VM Backup
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.8
117
9.3
207
Ease of Use
8.6
118
9.5
208
Ease of Setup
8.4
102
9.5
194
Ease of Admin
8.6
102
9.4
194
Quality of Support
8.8
110
9.4
207
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.9
96
9.3
188
Product Direction (% positive)
8.1
113
9.5
199
Features by Category
Compatibility
9.2
52
9.3
111
8.8
43
8.9
93
9.3
55
9.7
131
8.4
43
9.2
101
Management
8.9
52
9.1
100
8.9
54
9.3
119
8.9
55
9.3
126
8.7
42
9.2
114
8.3
52
9.2
128
Compliance
8.8
44
9.2
110
8.2
34
9.2
77
8.3
43
9.3
117
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
Not enough data
9.7
10
Not enough data
9.1
9
Not enough data
8.9
9
Not enough data
Admin
8.9
11
Not enough data
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
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 Hornetsecurity VM Backup are categorized as Server Backup
Unique Categories
BDRShield is categorized as Online Backup, Database Backup, Disaster Recovery, Disaster Recovery as a Service (DRaaS), Email Backup, File Recovery, PC Backup, and SaaS Backup
Hornetsecurity VM Backup has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
BDRShield
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Hornetsecurity VM 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
27.8%
Computer & Network Security
11.3%
Computer Networking
5.6%
Computer Software
4.4%
Hospital & Health Care
3.6%
Other
47.2%
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2 Comments
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2 Comments
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