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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (56.4% of reviews)
Small-Business (57.9% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
$12.00 1 Endpoint Per Year
Starting at $3.50 1 Starting at $3.5 per workload/month Per Month
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 plansNAKIVO Backup & Replication
Star Rating
(332)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (57.9% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $3.50 1 Starting at $3.5 per workload/month Per Month
Browse all 3 pricing plansSummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that NAKIVO Backup & Replication excels in Ease of Use with a score of 9.6, while BDRSuite Backup & Replication lags behind at 8.6. Reviewers mention that NAKIVO's intuitive interface simplifies backup management, making it accessible for small businesses.
- Reviewers mention that NAKIVO offers superior Real-time Sync capabilities with a score of 8.7 compared to BDRSuite's 8.5. Users on G2 appreciate NAKIVO's ability to keep data continuously updated, which is crucial for businesses that require minimal downtime.
- Users say that NAKIVO's Quality of Support is highly rated at 9.3, while BDRSuite's support is rated at 8.9. Reviewers highlight NAKIVO's responsive customer service and extensive documentation as key factors in their positive experiences.
- G2 users report that NAKIVO's Backup Automation feature scores 9.6, slightly ahead of BDRSuite's 9.7. However, users mention that NAKIVO's automation options are more user-friendly, allowing for easier scheduling and management of backups.
- Reviewers mention that NAKIVO shines in Disaster Recovery with a score of 9.4, while BDRSuite's score is 8.5. Users appreciate NAKIVO's comprehensive recovery options, which include both on-premises and cloud recovery, ensuring data is always protected.
- Users on G2 report that NAKIVO's Incremental Backup feature is rated at 9.6, providing efficient data storage and faster backup times compared to BDRSuite's performance in this area. Reviewers highlight that this feature significantly reduces the amount of data transferred during backups.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
BDRShield
Endpoint/Workstation Backup
$12.00
1 Endpoint Per Year
Windows, Linux, Mac
- Disk Image and File level Backup & Recovery
NAKIVO Backup & Replication
Enterprise Essentials/Enterprise (Starting at $3.5 per workload/month)
Starting at $3.50
1 Starting at $3.5 per workload/month Per Month
Perpetual License: From $329 per CPU socket Subscription License: From $3.5 per workload/month
- Install on Windows, Linux, Raspberry Pi, or as a VA/AMI
- All Pro Essentials/Pro features plus:
- Backup to Cloud
Free Trial
BDRShield
Free Trial is available
NAKIVO Backup & Replication
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.8
117
9.4
285
Ease of Use
8.6
118
9.5
290
Ease of Setup
8.4
102
9.4
276
Ease of Admin
8.6
102
9.4
262
Quality of Support
8.8
110
9.4
263
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.9
96
9.4
258
Product Direction (% positive)
8.1
113
9.6
278
Features by Category
Compatibility
9.2
52
9.5
102
8.8
43
9.4
94
9.3
55
9.6
114
8.4
43
9.3
101
Management
8.9
52
9.4
100
8.9
54
9.4
104
8.9
55
9.3
110
8.7
42
9.3
100
8.3
52
9.2
106
Compliance
8.8
44
9.1
99
8.2
34
8.7
85
8.3
43
9.0
98
Agentic AI - Server Backup
Not enough data
7.4
16
Not enough data
8.3
17
Not enough data
9.4
17
Not enough data
6.8
13
Not enough data
7.8
13
Not enough data
7.3
13
Functionality
8.5
18
9.0
37
9.2
20
9.2
35
8.8
17
9.2
36
9.0
18
9.1
35
Feature Not Available
7.8
32
Compatibility
9.0
22
9.3
36
9.2
23
9.2
35
9.0
21
9.3
34
Management
8.5
17
8.8
34
9.3
20
9.2
34
9.6
16
8.9
36
Agentic AI - Online Backup
Not enough data
6.7
5
Not enough data
6.7
5
Not enough data
7.3
5
Not enough data
7.7
5
Not enough data
8.0
5
Not enough data
7.3
5
Functionality
8.7
5
8.6
16
9.3
5
9.2
16
8.7
5
9.4
15
9.3
5
9.4
16
Compatibility
9.3
5
8.8
15
8.7
5
8.9
15
9.0
5
8.7
14
Management
8.7
5
8.2
15
Not enough data
8.7
14
9.0
5
9.1
15
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
9.5
48
9.7
10
9.6
48
9.1
9
9.2
46
8.9
9
9.2
45
Admin
8.9
11
9.5
47
Agentic AI - Database Backup
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
9.7
5
Not enough data
8.7
5
Not enough data
8.3
5
Not enough data
9.3
5
Not enough data
9.7
5
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
37
Not enough data
8.7
35
Not enough data
9.1
37
Not enough data
8.9
38
Solution Provision
Not enough data
8.6
34
Not enough data
8.5
35
Not enough data
8.9
34
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 NAKIVO Backup & Replication are categorized as Online Backup, Server Backup, Database Backup, and SaaS Backup
Unique Categories
BDRShield is categorized as Disaster Recovery, Disaster Recovery as a Service (DRaaS), Email Backup, File Recovery, and PC Backup
NAKIVO Backup & Replication is categorized as Data Replication
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
BDRShield
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
NAKIVO Backup & Replication
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
23.7%
Computer & Network Security
8.4%
Computer Software
7.0%
Telecommunications
3.0%
Transportation/Trucking/Railroad
2.0%
Other
55.9%
Alternatives
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 NAKIVO Backup & Replication used for?
1 Comment
Official Response from NAKIVO Backup & Replication
NAKIVO Backup & Replication is a backup and disaster recovery solution for SMBs, enterprises and MSPs. It supports hybrid and multi-cloud environments,...Read more
NAKIVO Backup & Replication has no more discussions with answers
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