--- title: BDRShield Reviews meta\_title: 'BDRShield Reviews 2026: Details, Pricing, & Features | G2' meta\_description: Filter 155 reviews by the users' company size, role or industry to find out how BDRShield works for a business like yours. aggregate\_rating: rating\_value: 4.3 review\_count: 155 scale: '5' date\_modified: '2026-08-07' parent\_category: name: Backup url: https://www.g2.com/categories/backup --- # BDRShield Reviews & Product Details Claimed ###### Profile Status This profile is currently managed by BDRShield but has limited features. Are you part of the BDRShield team? [Upgrade your plan](https://sell.g2.com) to enhance your branding and engage with visitors to your profile! BDRSuite by Vembu offers comprehensive and cost-effective Backup and Disaster Recovery software tailored to meet the diverse data protection requirements of Businesses and Service Providers. BDRSuite provides robust backup solutions for a wide range of IT workloads, including virtual machines, servers, endpoints, SaaS applications, cloud VMs, NAS/File Shares, and databases & applications. It offers the flexibility to store backups anywhere and centrally manage the entire backup infrastructure. BDRSuite is designed to help businesses keep their data secure and ensure it is easily recoverable in the event of data loss or ransomware attacks. With BDRSuite, businesses can achieve reliable data protection and ensure business continuity – all at an affordable price. * * * Seller [Vembu Technologies](https://www.g2.com/sellers/vembu-technologies) Discussions [BDRShield Community](https://www.g2.com/products/bdrshield/discuss) Languages Supported English Solution Type All-in-One Overview by Nagarajan Chandrasekaran (Director of Product Management at Vembu Technologies) Show More ## Pricing Pricing provided by BDRShield. ### Endpoint/Workstation Backup $12.00 1 Endpoint Per Year ### SaaS Backup $12.00 1 User Per Year [ View More Pricing Information ](https://www.g2.com/products/bdrshield/pricing) ## Top-Rated Alternatives [ ![Veeam Data Platform](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Veeam Data Platform") Veeam Data Platform 4.6/5(748) ](https://www.g2.com/products/veeam-data-platform/reviews) [ ![NAKIVO Backup & Replication](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "NAKIVO Backup & Replication") NAKIVO Backup & Replication 4.7/5(362) ](https://www.g2.com/products/nakivo-backup-replication/reviews) [ ![Cove Data Protection](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Cove Data Protection") Cove Data Protection 4.5/5(443) ](https://www.g2.com/products/cove-data-protection/reviews) [ View All Alternatives ](https://www.g2.com/products/bdrshield/competitors/alternatives) ## User Insights Average based on 155 real user reviews. Implementation Time 1 month Perceived Cost $$$$$ Typical contract price $0k - $0k [Sign in to view](/login) Per Year [Log in to unlock pricing and user insights](/login) AK Abdul Wahab K. CTO Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 11/11/2024 Business partner of the seller or seller's competitor, not included in G2 scores. "Our customer is using this service from more then 3 years and this product is better then others" 5/5 What do you like best about BDRShield? BDRSuite Backup & Replication stands out for its comprehensive and flexible approach to data protection. One of its strongest features is the wide array of supported platforms, including physical, virtual, and cloud environments. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about BDRShield? As far till now I did not find anything which makes me dislike or have issue in BDRSuite. Till now everything is good. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is BDRShield solving and how is that benefiting you? BDRSuite Backup & Replication (formerly known as Vembu BDR Suite) is designed to address several key challenges related to data protection, disaster recovery, and business continuity. Here’s how it solves these problems and benefits users: Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: Seller invite CF Connor F. Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 4/25/2024 "Customer Service is excellent and responsive" 4.5/5 What do you like best about BDRShield? The customer service is great, and they take the time to understand your business needs. Their product set worked really well for the project that our company was working on. The Suite is easy to work with and the feature set is realtively self explanatory. The team did a great job of walking us through the prodcut set. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about BDRShield? So far their are not many downsides, however only during the trial of the product did we realise that we needed a fully licnesed (Standard) VM evnrionmet for the product to work. It will not work with any free licnese of VM ware as it requires access to the API (not sure if its avaialbe for the essentials). If any suggestions are taken I would recommended stating that some where on the website. But other than that its great company to work with. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is BDRShield solving and how is that benefiting you? We needed to find a solution that was cost effective to satify one of or clients business continuity requirements and BDR Suite had the feature set that we needed. Specifically using the Virtual Machine back up feature for vSphere hypevisor environments. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Response from Balaji Jaganathan of BDRShield [Editedit](https://www.g2.com/survey_responses/bdrshield-review-9573958/official_response/edit) Thank you for your positive feedback! We are glad to hear that our customer service team was able to assist you effectively and that our product met your business needs. We appreciate your suggestion and will take it into consideration for future improvements. Current UserValidated ReviewerSource: Organic EE Eren E. General Manager, CEO Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) 9/19/2024 "Best Product and Support I've ever used" 5/5 What do you like best about BDRShield? Ease of use and performance on both backup and replication. Also splendid customer support. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about BDRShield? I have no negative toughts on Vembu BDR products Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is BDRShield solving and how is that benefiting you? Pricing, Ease of Use, Performance, Security, Compliance Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Current UserValidated ReviewerSource: Organic JC Jose C. Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 2/9/2024 "Vmware Backup Solucion" 5/5 What do you like best about BDRShield? The user friendly interface, helps with the intallation and integration of the backups. We use it to backup out virtual machines, every day incremental and once a week full. It has help us have a peace of mind having a solution with easy and fast recovery in case of failure. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about BDRShield? We would like to have a solution that will have a failover backup, with live databackup and if our main sever fails to have a ready on drive machine to turn on. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is BDRShield solving and how is that benefiting you? BDR has help us have a peace on mind, knowing that we have our full virtual machine backed up, and that we could restore it in minutes, without loosing any important data. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Current UserValidated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite on behalf of seller ![Varun R.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Varun R.") VR Varun R. Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) 4/17/2024 "Very practical solution for endpoints backup & Cost efficieny is superb!" 5/5 What do you like best about BDRShield? Endpoint and Server Backup solution is on par. Very cost effective products for SMB as well as large customer. Image level backup is extremely useful. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about BDRShield? Nothing as yet because we didn't receive any queries that this solution can't resolve. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is BDRShield solving and how is that benefiting you? The BDR Suite solves everything an endpoints database backup. Also, the Pre-alert ransomware attack feature is really helpful. Aside this, the BDRSuite attains the confidence of the customers with ability of database recovery and the outlays. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Response from Balaji Jaganathan of BDRShield [Editedit](https://www.g2.com/survey_responses/bdrshield-review-9547012/official_response/edit) Thank you for your feedback! We're glad to hear that our BDRSuite is meeting your needs for endpoint and server backup. The cost-efficiency and image level backup are key features that we strive to provide for our customers. We appreciate your support! Current UserValidated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: Seller invite ![Calin B.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Calin B.") CB Calin B. Millwright/Structural Coordinator Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 11/7/2023 "Good value, feature reach, very affordable, supreme customer service" 4.5/5 What do you like best about BDRShield? Comprehensive backup system. It backs up all of the company data that requires backup in one place. I love that the backup is done on our own dedicated machine so that we have it off-site and off-line. Setup was super easy and configuration was straight forward with the ability to fine tune the items that need to be included. My mind is as ease becuase I setup the system to send me the backup result email. If anything goes wrong I know imediately after the backup is complete. If there are issues, the customer service is very prompt in analizyng the issue and patching the server. Kudos to the programers at Vembu! Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about BDRShield? The restore GUI does the job but could be further improved. I'm sure that the great team at Vembu will act based on the customers' feedback and will have that addressed in no time. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is BDRShield solving and how is that benefiting you? Off-line, off-site complete MS365 backup Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Current UserValidated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite on behalf of seller FL Freddie L. Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) 5/2/2024 "Easy to deploy. Fast backup and restore. Nice support team." 5/5 What do you like best about BDRShield? A reliable backup and restore Comprehensive solution Secure Great compression Easy to understand Awesome 24/7 dedicated support team Reasonable costs Great future ahead Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about BDRShield? The KBs can be improved to assist users with troubleshooting, that could save a significant amount of time for the customer as well as the technical support team. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is BDRShield solving and how is that benefiting you? Need file level restore Maintain RTOs Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Current UserValidated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: Seller invite ![Farai C.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Farai C.") FC Farai C. Technical Director Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 5/14/2024 "Straight forward portal. shows all secured devices" 4.5/5 What do you like best about BDRShield? Assists with instant data recovery and file-level searching. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about BDRShield? It may be somewhat technical for the average person. Familiarizing oneself with the portal and its features requires a considerable investment of time. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is BDRShield solving and how is that benefiting you? The assurance that data remains secure in the event of a crash or tragedy provides peace of mind. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Current UserValidated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite on behalf of seller WA Westley A. IT Admin Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 2/29/2024 "Works on all platforms!" 5/5 What do you like best about BDRShield? I needed a solution that would work on Windows and Linux Vembu BDRSuite was the only one I found. There tech support is top notch, solving most issues within a few hours. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about BDRShield? The backup server requires a minimum of 16 GB, even on a Linux box. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is BDRShield solving and how is that benefiting you? I wanted a backup solution that I could manage in-house and not have to farm off to someone else's server. Now I can backup from from all locations to my server and know exactly where my data is. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Response from Balaji Jaganathan of BDRShield [Editedit](https://www.g2.com/survey_responses/bdrshield-review-9364075/official_response/edit) It's great to hear that BDRSuite is helping you manage your backups in-house and providing you with the control and security you need for your data. Thank you for choosing BDRSuite! Current UserValidated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite on behalf of seller LC Leo C. Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 4/22/2024 "Affordable Solution for VM Backups" 4.5/5 What do you like best about BDRShield? Good pricing. Good Support. Mutliple installation options is helpful. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about BDRShield? Couple of bugs here and there, we have had issues with software which make it a bit harder to implement. But Support helped us to figure it out. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is BDRShield solving and how is that benefiting you? 365 backup's work great. Never had issues. Also love the fact it has direct S3 integration. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerSource: Organic ## Questions about BDRShield? Ask real users or explore answers from the community Get practical answers, real workflows, and honest pros and cons from the G2 community or share your insights. 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