Arcserve UDP vs RecoverGuard comparison

Arcserve and Continuity Software are both solutions in the Disaster Recovery (DR) Software category. Arcserve is ranked #16 with an average rating of 6.8, while Continuity Software is ranked #46. Arcserve holds a 2.2% mindshare in DRS, compared to Continuity Software’s 0.0% mindshare. Additionally, 84% of Arcserve users are willing to recommend the solution.

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Executive Summary

We performed a comparison between Arcserve UDP and RecoverGuard based on real PeerSpot user reviews.

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Categories and Ranking

Arcserve UDP

Ranking in Disaster Recovery (DR) Software

16th

Average Rating

7.6

Reviews Sentiment

7.7

Number of Reviews

Ranking in other categories

Backup and Recovery (24th)

RecoverGuard

Ranking in Disaster Recovery (DR) Software

46th

Average Rating

0.0

Number of Reviews

Ranking in other categories

No ranking in other categories

Mindshare comparison

As of September 2025, in the Disaster Recovery (DR) Software category, the mindshare of Arcserve UDP is 2.2%, down from 2.8% compared to the previous year. The mindshare of RecoverGuard is 0.0%. It is calculated based on PeerSpot user engagement data.

Disaster Recovery (DR) Software Market Share Distribution
Product	Market Share (%)
Arcserve UDP	2.2%
RecoverGuard	0.0%
Other	97.8%

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TeresitaSabile

Head of Operation and IT at Elgrade Inc

Cost savings and efficient decompression but needs better cloud integration

Our primary use case for Arcserve UDP is its decompression feature, which helped us save money by reducing storage needs. Despite moving to cloud applications, we have been using Arcserve UDP for backup and disaster recovery Arcserve UDP has helped our organization save considerable amounts of…

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Top Industries

By visitors reading reviews

Computer Software Company

16%

Non Profit

12%

Manufacturing Company

Government

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Company Size

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Large Enterprise

Midsize Enterprise

Small Business

By reviewers
Company Size	Count
Small Business	23
Midsize Enterprise	10
Large Enterprise	9

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Questions from the Community

Major Differences Between These 4 Backup and Disaster Recovery Solutions?

Comparing the features of the four is not the right approach. You need to develop a list of requirements for backup and DR that are specific to your organization and then compare each of the four ...

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What do you like most about StorageCraft ShadowProtect?

The interface is very refined, works fine, and is very intuitive most of the time. Scalability is nice. The multi-tenancy feature is very welcome. The integration with Linux works fine too.

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What is your experience regarding pricing and costs for StorageCraft ShadowProtect?

Pricing for SPX MRP/MSP is under $400 per server (Single VM) with a 1-year subscription. After discounts, it could decrease by 20%-30%, and opting for a 3/5/10 server pack may offer even better (lo...

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Comparisons

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Also Known As

StorageCraft ShadowProtect, StorageCraft Backup Analyzer

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Overview

Arcserve UDP is a comprehensive solution that empowers even a one-person IT department to protect virtual and physical environments with a high degree of simplicity. It allows you to design and manage your entire data protection strategy with a unified management console, and enables you to scale your data backup coverage as your organization grows with the push of a button.

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The RecoverGuard enterprise-grade solution proactively verifies that recovery and backup copies of data are stored in a secure, immutable and isolated manner and that cyber-recoverability architecture and configuration best-practices are followed and are in compliance with regulations, standards and RPO requirements.

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Sample Customers

ITPS, North Hertfordshire Homes, SEMIKRON, Kajaani University of Applied Sciences, Test Valley Borough Council, EK Services

Certsys, CloudZone, El Al Airlines

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