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Compare AWS Backup and Veeam Backup for AWS 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (43.8% of reviews)
Mid-Market (40.9% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
VUL Veeam Universal License
AWS Backup
Star Rating
(18)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (43.8% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about AWS BackupVeeam Backup for AWS
Star Rating
(125)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (40.9% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
VUL Veeam Universal License
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that AWS Backup excels in ease of use, achieving a perfect score of 10.0, while Veeam Backup for AWS scores 9.0, indicating that AWS Backup may be more intuitive for everyday users.
- Reviewers mention that AWS Backup offers superior disaster recovery capabilities with a score of 9.7 compared to Veeam's 9.1, suggesting that AWS Backup may provide more reliable options for business continuity.
- G2 users highlight that AWS Backup has a higher score for backup automation (8.9) compared to Veeam (8.8), which may streamline backup processes and reduce manual intervention for users.
- Users on G2 note that AWS Backup's compatibility with file server backups is rated at 9.8, slightly higher than Veeam's 9.7, indicating a slight edge in supporting diverse file systems.
- Reviewers say that AWS Backup's reporting features, particularly in activity monitoring, score 8.9, while Veeam's reporting is rated higher at 9.0, suggesting that Veeam may provide more comprehensive insights into backup activities.
- Users report that AWS Backup's data deduplication feature scores 9.7, outperforming Veeam's 9.2, which may lead to more efficient storage usage and cost savings for users managing large datasets.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
AWS Backup
No pricing availableVeeam Backup for AWS
BYOL Edition
VUL
Veeam Universal License
Flexible and portable VUL for any supported workload – cloud, virtual and physical – interchangheably
- Production 24/7 support
Free Trial
AWS Backup
No trial information availableVeeam Backup for AWS
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.7
12
9.0
95
Ease of Use
10.0
12
9.0
96
Ease of Setup
Not enough data
8.6
60
Ease of Admin
Not enough data
8.9
59
Quality of Support
9.7
13
8.9
95
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Not enough data
8.9
59
Product Direction (% positive)
10.0
12
9.3
95
Features by Category
Compatibility
9.8
10
Feature Not Available
9.8
11
9.3
46
8.9
11
9.3
49
9.4
12
9.2
46
Management
9.3
12
9.2
55
9.6
12
9.3
48
9.7
12
9.2
53
9.6
12
9.3
52
9.7
12
9.1
52
Compliance
9.6
12
9.4
47
9.6
12
9.4
52
9.7
10
9.2
47
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
Compatibility
Not enough data
9.1
42
Not enough data
9.2
40
Not enough data
8.9
32
Management
Not enough data
9.4
42
Not enough data
9.0
43
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Security
Not enough data
9.2
39
Not enough data
9.3
40
Not enough data
8.8
38
Agentic AI - File Recovery
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Functionality
Not enough data
9.0
45
Not enough data
8.9
44
Not enough data
8.9
43
Not enough data
8.8
40
Admin
Not enough data
9.2
44
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
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
AWS Backup and Veeam Backup for AWS are categorized as Server Backup
Unique Categories
AWS Backup has no unique categories
Veeam Backup for AWS is categorized as File Recovery and Database Backup
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
AWS Backup
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Veeam Backup for AWS
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
Computer Software
18.8%
Pharmaceuticals
12.5%
Telecommunications
6.3%
Retail
6.3%
Non-Profit Organization Management
6.3%
Other
50.0%
Information Technology and Services
20.0%
Computer Software
13.9%
Computer & Network Security
10.4%
Financial Services
5.2%
Banking
4.3%
Other
46.1%
Most Helpful Reviews
AWS Backup
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Verified User in Information Technology and Services
Really nice backup for EBS, EFS, Dynamodb, RDS and storage gateway in one place.
Most Helpful Critical Review
Veeam Backup for AWS
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Jasmeet K.
Verified User in Computer Software
Veeam Backup for AWS is easy to set up and intuitive to use. It can be used for backing up snapshots and data from AWS ec2 instances, EFS or RDS. We can replicate an entire machine from the backed-up instance in S3 to the running system within seconds.
Most Helpful Critical Review
Philippe D.
Verified User in Computer & Network Security
nothing to say for the moment never have issue for the moment
Verified User in Information Technology and Services
Really nice backup for EBS, EFS, Dynamodb, RDS and storage gateway in one place.
Jasmeet K.
Verified User in Computer Software
Veeam Backup for AWS is easy to set up and intuitive to use. It can be used for backing up snapshots and data from AWS ec2 instances, EFS or RDS. We can replicate an entire machine from the backed-up instance in S3 to the running system within seconds.
Philippe D.
Verified User in Computer & Network Security
nothing to say for the moment never have issue for the moment
Alternatives
Discussions
How can i make tunnel from my on-prim to cloud for transfer data to cloud.
1 comment
AM
What type of backup you are looking for, is it a full server backup or file backups?Read more
AWS Backup has no more discussions with answers
Does Veeam work with AWS?
2 comments
Official Response from Veeam Backup for AWS
Hi!
Yes, Veeam works with AWS. We provide backup and recover AWS workloads, backup and archive to AWS, DR to AWS, VMware Cloud on AWS and ransomware...Read more
Does AWS have automatically backup data?
2 comments
DJ
Certainly! Please provide the text in the Unknown Language that you would like me to translate into English.Read more
New Feature and Update in UI
1 comment
Official Response from Veeam Backup for AWS
Hi Sneha,
we just launched Veeam Backup for AWS v5! This update delivers Amazon Aurora backup, enhanced Amazon EFS backup, configuration backup and restore...Read more
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