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Compare Comet Backup and Veeam Data Platform 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (76.6% of reviews)
Mid-Market (60.0% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Free Trial
No pricing available
Comet Backup
Star Rating
(109)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (76.6% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Free Trial
Free Trial is available
Browse all 6 pricing plansVeeam Data Platform
Star Rating
(668)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (60.0% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Free Trial is available
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that Veeam Data Platform excels in File Server Backup with a score of 9.6, while Comet Backup follows closely with a score of 9.4. Reviewers mention that Veeam's ability to handle large file systems efficiently is a significant advantage for mid-market businesses.
- Reviewers mention that Veeam Data Platform offers superior Disaster Recovery capabilities, scoring 9.1 compared to Comet Backup's 8.7. Users say that Veeam's comprehensive recovery options, including On-Premises Recovery, are highly valued for minimizing downtime.
- G2 users highlight that Comet Backup shines in Remote Backup functionality, scoring 9.4, while Veeam scores 9.0. Users report that Comet's user-friendly interface makes setting up remote backups straightforward, which is particularly beneficial for small businesses.
- Users on G2 mention that Veeam Data Platform's Real-Time Analytics feature, scoring 8.8, provides valuable insights into backup performance, whereas Comet Backup scores higher at 9.2. Reviewers say that this feature helps in proactive management of backup tasks.
- Reviewers mention that Veeam's Backup Automation feature, with a score of 9.4, is highly praised for its efficiency, while Comet Backup also scores well at 9.4. Users report that both platforms automate backup processes effectively, but Veeam's advanced scheduling options are particularly noted.
- Users say that both products have strong Security Standards, with Veeam scoring 9.0 and Comet Backup at 9.3. Reviewers mention that Comet's emphasis on Data Encryption and compliance features is a key selling point for businesses concerned about data security.
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Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Comet Backup
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Fast, secure backup software for businesses & IT providers. Comet is a flexible backup platform, giving you total control over your backup environment and storage destinations. Start running backups and restores in less than 15 minutes.
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Veeam Data Platform
No pricing availableFree Trial
Comet Backup
Free Trial is available
Veeam Data Platform
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.1
85
9.4
544
Ease of Use
9.3
90
9.1
550
Ease of Setup
9.0
73
8.8
482
Ease of Admin
8.8
48
9.0
474
Quality of Support
8.9
85
8.9
510
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.5
48
9.0
458
Product Direction (% positive)
8.7
83
9.1
531
Features by Category
Compatibility
9.2
62
9.6
227
9.0
59
9.3
223
8.7
57
9.6
231
9.1
56
9.1
212
Management
Feature Not Available
9.3
209
8.6
60
9.3
221
9.0
60
9.1
226
9.2
61
9.1
210
9.1
61
8.8
204
Compliance
9.2
59
9.0
208
9.1
58
8.7
152
8.9
60
8.9
201
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
Not enough data
8.8
111
Not enough data
9.0
123
Not enough data
8.9
117
Not enough data
8.9
112
Not enough data
7.5
72
Compatibility
Not enough data
9.2
130
Not enough data
9.4
128
Not enough data
9.1
119
Management
Not enough data
8.5
106
Not enough data
9.1
118
Not enough data
9.1
115
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
Compatibility
Not enough data
9.2
182
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Management
Not enough data
9.5
200
Not enough data
9.2
197
Not enough data
8.8
118
Security
Not enough data
9.1
177
Not enough data
9.2
182
Not enough data
8.7
173
Agentic AI - File Recovery
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
Governance
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
Functionality
9.2
47
Not enough data
9.3
47
Not enough data
8.8
44
Not enough data
8.5
46
Not enough data
Admin
9.2
48
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
Not enough data
9.3
157
Not enough data
8.6
120
Not enough data
9.0
140
Not enough data
8.6
127
Not enough data
9.1
139
Management
Not enough data
9.3
155
Not enough data
9.1
154
Not enough data
8.8
131
Not enough data
8.8
129
Not enough data
8.7
129
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
8.9
26
8.9
95
9.0
26
8.8
90
9.2
26
9.2
106
9.2
26
9.1
106
Solution Provision
9.0
26
8.8
91
8.3
26
7.9
79
Feature Not Available
8.7
86
Functionality
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Cloud Support
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Automation
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
Comet Backup and Veeam Data Platform are categorized as Server Backup and Data Replication
Unique Categories
Comet Backup is categorized as Database Backup
Veeam Data Platform is categorized as Disaster Recovery, Online Backup, File Recovery, Data Loss Prevention (DLP), and Cloud File Storage
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Comet Backup
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Veeam Data Platform
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
32.7%
Computer & Network Security
18.7%
Computer Software
4.7%
Telecommunications
3.7%
Real Estate
3.7%
Other
36.4%
Information Technology and Services
18.8%
Government Administration
4.1%
Financial Services
3.7%
Computer & Network Security
3.5%
Primary/Secondary Education
3.3%
Other
66.6%
Most Helpful Reviews
Comet Backup
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Muhammad H.
Verified User in Transportation/Trucking/Railroad
Comet Backup ensure there is a consolidated and simplified back up plan for company's database. The flexibility of the program during the implementation helps users to have a simplified execution process. Comet Backup is integrated with suitable data...
Most Helpful Critical Review
Stuart W.
Verified User in Computer & Network Security
They have started to price gouge and have had massive price increases to the point that we are moving on asap
Veeam Data Platform
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Michael J.
Verified User in Information Technology and Services
Before this product we were using something else that was entirely unreliable for our company. Backups need to be counted on. In Feb of 2014 in Columbus, Ohio there was a major Power Failure downtown that was the result of a gas explosion of the corner of...
Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User in Information Technology and Services
I dislike how expensive it is to really get all of the best functionality.
Muhammad H.
Verified User in Transportation/Trucking/Railroad
Comet Backup ensure there is a consolidated and simplified back up plan for company's database. The flexibility of the program during the implementation helps users to have a simplified execution process. Comet Backup is integrated with suitable data...
Michael J.
Verified User in Information Technology and Services
Before this product we were using something else that was entirely unreliable for our company. Backups need to be counted on. In Feb of 2014 in Columbus, Ohio there was a major Power Failure downtown that was the result of a gas explosion of the corner of...
Stuart W.
Verified User in Computer & Network Security
They have started to price gouge and have had massive price increases to the point that we are moving on asap
Verified User in Information Technology and Services
I dislike how expensive it is to really get all of the best functionality.
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Discussions
What is the best backup plan?
2 comments
MV
I would have recommended Comet Backup as a back-up solution. However they have announced on the 29th of April a massive price increase of 99.00 USD (single...Read more
What are some examples of backup software?
1 comment
MV
Well depends on what you need and want... Acronis, Bacula(.org) are reliable companies. Some prefer Veeam. It really depends on your needs.
However I...Read more
What is the purpose of backup software?
1 comment
MV
Well depends on what you need and want ofcourse... Acronis, Bacula(.org) are reliable companies. Some prefer Veeam. It really depends on your...Read more
What does Veeam Software Do?
4 comments
JC
Veeam Software are made for backup, replicate and store and recovery data in any way or plataform ( Cloud, On primeses )Read more
More than one edition?
2 comments
GA
We currently use Version 9.5 but will be upgrading to version 10 soon.Read more
What is Automatic License Update?
2 comments
GA
When you have linked your account to your product licence, the application will keep licence up to date every time you open the application.Read more
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