Acronis Cyber Protect : Edition Comparison
| ACRONIS CYBER PROTECT | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Feature | Standard | Advanced | Backup Advanced |
| Edition Overview | |||
| Standard backup features | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Advanced backup features | ✕ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Basic autodiscovery and remote agent installation | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Vulnerability assessments | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Antimalware and security management features | ✓ | ✓ | ✕ |
| Advanced antimalware and security management features | ✕ | ✓ | ✕ |
| Wide Range of Supported Platforms | |||
| Windows Workstation | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Windows Server | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Linux Server | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mac | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| iOS | ✓ * | ✓ * | ✓ * |
| Android | ✓ * | ✓ * | ✓ * |
| Public cloud VM agent-based backup (Azure, Google Cloud, AWS) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| VMware vSphere VM agentless and agent-based backup | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Hyper-V VM agentless and agent-based backup | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Red Hat Virtualization VM agent-based backup | ✕ | ✓ | ✓ |
| KVM agent-based backup | ✕ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Citrix Hypervisor agent-based backup | ✕ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Nutanix AHV agent-based backup | ✕ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Oracle VM agent-based backup | ✕ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Virtuozzo agentless backup | ✕ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Next-generation Cybersecurity | |||
| Acronis Active Protection | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Antivirus and antimalware protection | ✓ | ✓ | ✕ |
| Exploit prevention | ✓ | ✓ | ✕ |
| URL filtering | ✓ | ✓ | ✕ |
| URL categorization | ✓ | ✓ | ✕ |
| Windows Defender Antivirus management | ✓ | ✓ | ✕ |
| Microsoft Security Essentials management | ✓ | ✓ | ✕ |
| Threat Feed and Smart Protection Plan (adjust protection based on threat landscape) | ✓ | ✓ | ✕ |
| HDD Health Extended | ✓ | ✓ | ✕ |
| Data Protection Map | ✓ | ✓ | ✕ |
| Continuous Data Protection | ✓ | ✓ | ✕ |
| Scan backups for malware | ✕ | ✓ | ✕ |
| Safe recovery of the backups | ✕ | ✓ | ✕ |
| Corporate whitelist | ✕ | ✓ | ✕ |
| Forensic mode | ✕ | ✓ | ✕ |
| Cyber Protection Management Features | |||
| Auto-discovery (network-based and Active Directory-based machines auto-discovery) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Vulnerability assessments (Windows, Linux, 3rd-party Windows applications) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Vulnerability assessments for macOS | ✓ | ✓ | ✕ |
| Patch management | ✓ | ✓ | ✕ |
| Fail-safe patching: backup endpoint before installing patches | ✓ | ✓ | ✕ |
| Cyber Protected Desktop | ✓ | ✓ | ✕ |
| Remote device wipe | ✓ | ✓ | ✕ |
| Delegated Cyber Protected Desktop | ✓ | ✓ | ✕ |
| Fast, Effective, Flexible Backup | |||
| File-level backup | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Disk-level backup | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mobile backup (iOS/Android) | ✓ * | ✓ * | ✓ * |
| ESXi configuration backup | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| NAS/shares backup | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Backup to local storage | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Backup to Acronis Cloud storage | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Backup to service provider cloud storage | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Public cloud VM agent-based backup: AWS EC2 | ✕ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Public cloud VM agent-based backup: Azure | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Scale Computing HC3 VM agentless and agent-based backup | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Backup to SFTP | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Software-defined storage by Acronis | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Script-based location targeting | ✕ | ✓ ** | ✓ ** |
| Tape drive, autoloader, library support, including media management | ✕ | ✓ ** | ✓ ** |
| Backup deduplication | Limited (in-archive) |
✓ | ✓ |
| Free Acronis Cloud Storage | |||
| Workstation | 50GB | 50GB | 50GB |
| Server | 250GB | 250GB | 250GB |
| Windows Server Essentials | 150GB | ✕ | ✕ |
| Virtual Host | 250GB | 250GB | 250GB |
| Universal | ✕ | 250GB | ✕ |
| Applications Backup Support | |||
| Application-aware disk backup (recover data from disk backup) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Active Directory domain controller backup/restore | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Microsoft Exchange database backup (including application-aware VM/machine backup) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Microsoft Exchange mailbox backup | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Microsoft Exchange mail and attachment recovery | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Microsoft Exchange cluster backup | ✕ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Microsoft SQL Server database backup (including application-aware VM/machine backup) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Microsoft SQL Server cluster backup | ✕ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Microsoft SharePoint objects restore | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Microsoft SharePoint entire site backup/restore | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Oracle DBMS backup | ✕ | ✓ | ✓ |
| SAP HANA backup | ✕ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Microsoft 365 Mail backup | ✕ | ✕ | ✓ |
| Microsoft 365 SharePoint Online backup | ✕ | ✕ | ✓ * |
| Microsoft 365 OneDrive backup | ✕ | ✕ | ✓ * |
| Microsoft 365 Teams backup | ✕ | ✕ | ✓ * |
| G-Suite backup | ✕ | ✕ | ✓ * |
| Variety of Backup Options | |||
| Archive encryption | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Incremental/differential backups | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Backup window (traffic throttling) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Multi-destination backup (backup replication) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Archive compression | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laptop-optimized backup scheduling | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Initial seeding for cloud backups | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Backup validation (checksums) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Retention rules | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Backup notarization | ✕ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Fast Recovery | |||
| Web restore | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bare-metal recovery (BMR) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| BMR to dissimilar hardware (Universal restore), P2V, V2P, P2P, V2V | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Incremental restore | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| File search across multiple archives | ✕ | ✓ * | ✓ * |
| Bootable media automation (one-click restore) | ✕ | ✓ * | ✓ * |
| Acronis Startup Recovery manager | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Acronis Disaster Recovery Add-on | ✓ ** | ✓ ** | ✓ ** |
| Supported Virtualization Options | |||
| Run virtual machine (VM) from backup | ✕ | ✓ | ✓ |
| VM replication with failover and failback (VMware) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Zero downtime finalization on production storage for Run VM (VMware and Hyper-V) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Files/folders recovery from VM backup | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Application-aware virtual backup (ability to recover data from VM backup) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Changed block tracking (CBT) support (VMware and Hyper-V) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| NetApp SAN storage snapshots support for VMware backup | ✕ | ✓ * | ✓ * |
| Exclude disks/volumes from agentless VM backup | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Exclude files from agentless VM backup | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Intuitive, Scalable Management, and Monitoring | |||
| Group management | ✕ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Shared protection plans | ✕ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Centralized plans management | ✕ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Off-host data management (separate plans for replication / validation / cleanup / conversion to VM) | ✕ | ✓ * | ✓ * |
| VMware virtual machine binding | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mass update for agents | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Predefined user roles: admin and user | ✕ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Predefined user permissions: read-only and cyber operator | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Provisioning and management of users through Active Directory integration | ✕ | ✕ | ✕ |
| Management of multiple company branches (set quota, delegate management, etc.) | ✕ | ✕ | ✕ |
| Monitoring and Additional Management | |||
| On-premise and cloud IDPS (SCIM) support | ✕ | ✕ | ✕ |
| Remote bootable media control | ✕ | ✓ * | ✓ * |
| Dashboard configuration | ✕ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Reports | ✕ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Email notifications | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Email notifications per plan | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Licensing | |||
| Subscription license | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free-cloud storage (included in subscription license) |
Workstation – 50GB Server – 250GB Server Essentials – 150GB Virtual host – 250GB |
Workstation – 50GB Server – 250GB Virtual host – 250GB Universal – 250GB |
Workstation – 50GB Server – 250GB Virtual host – 250GB |
Notes:
* Cloud only feature
** On-premises only feature
Limited (in-archive) = Backup deduplication is available with limitations for the Standard edition.
* Cloud only feature
** On-premises only feature
Limited (in-archive) = Backup deduplication is available with limitations for the Standard edition.