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Barracuda Cloud-to-Cloud Backup vs Dell PowerProtect Cloud Snapshot comparison

 

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Review summaries and opinions

We asked business professionals to review the solutions they use. Here are some excerpts of what they said:
 

Categories and Ranking

Barracuda Cloud-to-Cloud Ba...
Ranking in SaaS Backup
4th
Average Rating
9.0
Reviews Sentiment
7.5
Number of Reviews
16
Ranking in other categories
Cloud Backup (12th)
Dell PowerProtect Cloud Sna...
Ranking in SaaS Backup
20th
Average Rating
8.4
Reviews Sentiment
6.7
Number of Reviews
3
Ranking in other categories
No ranking in other categories
 

Mindshare comparison

As of August 2026, in the SaaS Backup category, the mindshare of Barracuda Cloud-to-Cloud Backup is 1.8%, down from 2.1% compared to the previous year. The mindshare of Dell PowerProtect Cloud Snapshot is 0.4%, up from 0.1% compared to the previous year. It is calculated based on PeerSpot user engagement data.
SaaS Backup Mindshare Distribution
ProductMindshare (%)
Barracuda Cloud-to-Cloud Backup1.8%
Dell PowerProtect Cloud Snapshot0.4%
Other97.8%
SaaS Backup
 

Featured Reviews

Esther Sultaana - PeerSpot reviewer
Storage Consultant Storage at Hewlett Packard Enterprise
Ransomware attacks have been contained and healthcare data remains accessible 24x7
When I used Barracuda Cloud-to-Cloud Backup, I liked it. I really did. I cannot think of anything off the top of my head that says this needs to be improved. If we are going to compete with Commvault or Cohesity, some improvements could be made. However, overall, for what we used it for within the healthcare industry, I think it is fine, especially with the ransomware resilience. You have the isolated recovery environment and zero trust backup architecture. These things really are critical for industries in healthcare. Everything that I mentioned, Barracuda Cloud-to-Cloud Backup is for SaaS, so it covers all the bases. It is easily installed within five minutes or so. The cost is simple—you do not have any servers, storage, infrastructure, or maintenance, and it is strictly being used for what it is. Its compliance is competitive. Overall, I would say the cost is simple, you have Entra ID backups, deployment is quick, there is no infrastructure, ransomware protection is there, granular restore, and you have Azure region storage control. Where there is a problem is it does not have enterprise-level backup or multi-cloud workloads. It is best used for small and maybe mid-sized businesses, and I would say within healthcare in particular. It is for cloud-first companies, and only if you have M365 protection for MSPs, which is what NTT Data was. It works within that framework. However, for large enterprises, you do not want to look at it. I would recommend Rubrik or Commvault instead.
Anil Rahulwar - PeerSpot reviewer
L3 Storage Engineer at Capgemini
Automation has reduced backup overhead and simplifies multi-cloud protection and disaster recovery
The biggest advantage of Dell PowerProtect Cloud Snapshot is that it is agentless, which means Dell manages the platform by reducing maintenance effort and operational overhead. It protects workloads across cloud platforms such as AWS and Azure through a single user graphical interface, and it automatically protects new workloads while reducing manual backup admin tasks, which in turn minimizes human errors. Automation in Dell PowerProtect Cloud Snapshot helps define protection policies such as which resources to protect, when to take snapshots, how long to retain them, and where to copy them, effectively creating and managing snapshots and their retention. The solution does help to streamline IT operations by providing centralized visibility into backup operations, audit logs, and recovery readiness through Dell PowerProtect Cloud Snapshot, which also assists administrators in monitoring protection status.

Quotes from Members

We asked business professionals to review the solutions they use. Here are some excerpts of what they said:
 

Pros

"The product enables us to restore lost files."
"Unlimited storage and end-to-end encryption have helped my organization since we had multiple geolocation employees, and some of the mailboxes are very large."
"The product's most valuable feature is the backup retention policy."
"Overall, it's a good product, and I've been happy with its capabilities."
"Overall, I would rate Barracuda Cloud-to-Cloud Backup a nine out of ten."
"For organizations that require high levels of privacy and security the return on investment can be seen within the first year."
"The most valuable feature is the AI with threat detection that can detect ransomware and restore it."
"We've noticed fewer data losses by 90% compared to our previous tool since implementing Barracuda Cloud-to-Cloud Backup."
"In terms of ROI, I would say that Dell PowerProtect Cloud Snapshot saves backup admins between 10 lakh to 20 lakhs per annum, providing a strong ROI by automating protection policies and lowering operational costs."
"Dell PowerProtect Cloud Snapshot has a positive impact by reducing downtime and giving us confidence in recovery."
"It is easy to restore VMs in the cloud."
 

Cons

"Locating and recovering files can be confusing."
"The reason I would not rate it higher is that response times for complex cases and the escalation process sometimes can be improved."
"The price may be higher as per the competition from local market brands like Acronis or Veeam."
"They should adapt to new parameters as the market grows."
"Navigating through folders and finding files can be a bit slow, taking up to three to five seconds between clicks, which feels slow compared to the speed in SharePoint or a browser."
"In the future, we are looking for solutions combining both local and cloud backup from a single management platform that was initially not yet available."
"I think new IT workers will struggle to recover data from Barracuda Cloud-to-Cloud Backup due to the user interface."
"What would be great should be either a guaranteed restore or a guaranteed restoring speed."
"However, it depends on the customer's use cases and whether they really want to spend that much money and time on it."
"Regarding scalability, I find that while Dell PowerProtect Cloud Snapshot offers multi-cloud scalability, it is not one of its strongest features."
"One area for improvement with Dell PowerProtect Cloud Snapshot is the reporting dashboard."
 

Pricing and Cost Advice

"The product's pricing is fair and competitive."
"This is a cost-effective solution."
"The price of the solution is reasonable."
"The price is reasonable compared to other products."
"The product's pricing is based on the customer's needs because every customer is different."
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Top Industries

By visitors reading reviews
Comms Service Provider
14%
Outsourcing Company
12%
Financial Services Firm
9%
Computer Software Company
7%
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Company Size

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Large Enterprise
Midsize Enterprise
Small Business
By reviewers
Company SizeCount
Small Business14
Midsize Enterprise2
Large Enterprise12
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Questions from the Community

What is your experience regarding pricing and costs for Barracuda Cloud-to-Cloud Backup?
My experience with pricing, setup cost, and licensing has been good and fine.
What needs improvement with Barracuda Cloud-to-Cloud Backup?
I think Barracuda Cloud-to-Cloud Backup can be improved by increasing the speed in the backup process.
What is your primary use case for Barracuda Cloud-to-Cloud Backup?
My main use case for Barracuda Cloud-to-Cloud Backup is backing up Microsoft 365 data such as Exchange Online, SharePoint, emails, OneDrive, and Teams data. I used a SaaS-based application for back...
What needs improvement with Dell PowerProtect Cloud Snapshot?
The disadvantages of Dell PowerProtect Cloud Snapshot include its dependence on native cloud snapshots, which limits its functionality in on-premise environments. While it offers simple, scalable, ...
What is your primary use case for Dell PowerProtect Cloud Snapshot?
Use cases for Dell PowerProtect Cloud Snapshot include protecting virtual machines running on EC2 and ensuring database protection by creating consistent snapshots for databases like SQL Server and...
What advice do you have for others considering Dell PowerProtect Cloud Snapshot?
Regarding reporting and analytics, I am not entirely certain about how it contributes to our data protection strategy. The capacity planning feature in Dell PowerProtect Cloud Snapshot is primarily...
 

Also Known As

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