

Find out in this report how the two Cloud Backup solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI.
Avoiding even a single major data loss or downtime incident results in significant cost savings, especially for critical applications.
We experience a good return on investment with Veeam Backup for AWS as we use it to back up more than one hundred servers, which has been very beneficial.
easy data recovery
For Office 365, Microsoft has already done a good job securing their own data center, so additional backup is basically just getting another copy for on-prem safety.
Veeam is a good investment in general.
I would say the support quality is reliable and meets expectations, especially for enterprise use.
support was prompt to ask questions and provided updates to fix the problem quickly.
I rate the technical support highly because they always help us and fix any issues we encounter.
My customers have reported that when they open a ticket, even complex issues get resolved swiftly with a remote session.
I find Veeam's customer service and support to be excellent, rating them ten out of ten.
They give us a notification very much in advance if there is a maintenance activity.
It has helped us back up huge data, and it is easy to retrieve or restore, making it very scalable.
Veeam Backup for AWS's scalability is impressive, as it is scalable and handles all the data in my organization securely.
It is able to handle any data, whether huge or small, very effectively.
It is very scalable because all hosting is on the cloud backup.
From organization to organization, the scalability requirement varies.
Veeam Backup is quite scalable.
The reliability and stability of Veeam Backup for AWS are commendable.
Veeam Backup for AWS is very stable, fast, and reliable.
I have noticed no crashing or downtime.
I have not faced any issues impacting my operations or my customers' operations.
The product would benefit from adding more security features and improving compatibility with other operating systems like IBM AIX.
People must be aware of the costs associated with Veeam Backup for AWS and try to manage them. Be aware of it because this is a sudden cost and a surprising cost - what I would say is a hidden cost.
I would like to see features such as live replication that should allow immediate restoration with minimal time and minimal configuration.
One area that needs improvement is the pricing of Veeam Backup, as it can be expensive at twenty-eight dollars per user for one year.
Rather than giving a help database, which is an ocean of information to search through ourselves, we should be able to open a ticket and have them guide us on how to do it.
Basically, the products, both of the products that we are using, are performing well, and we do not have any problems with it.
very cost-effective and affordable
In terms of cost, it follows a consumption-based model, so it scales based on usage, which is good for flexibility.
Veeam Backup for AWS licensing costs are high.
Transitioning to a cloud solution was not cost-effective for us.
The initial onboarding plus the initial expenses are slightly more when compared to another cloud-to-cloud backup.
Veeam Backup for AWS helps us to protect our data from accidental deletion and store data offsite in AWS, so in case a disaster happens in our data center, we can retrieve the data from AWS.
Veeam Backup for AWS has positively impacted my organization by reducing downtime and data losses, ensuring compliance and risk mitigation, achieving cost savings of approximately 60 to 70 percent, providing ease of use and deployment, offering comprehensive backup and recovery features, and ensuring scalable performance has been high.
Simplicity in setting up stands out as the most valuable feature for me, as it is very easy to use, so no time is wasted using it or learning how to use it.
The most valuable features of Veeam Backup for Microsoft 365 are its intuitive interface, ease of use, and unlimited capacity for backup and restore.
I have utilized the granular recovery options for recovery mailbox and OneDrive.
The most beneficial thing is that it is admin-friendly, with no complicated menu structure.
| Product | Mindshare (%) |
|---|---|
| Veeam Data Cloud for Microsoft 365 | 3.0% |
| Veeam Backup for AWS | 0.6% |
| Other | 96.4% |

| Company Size | Count |
|---|---|
| Small Business | 7 |
| Midsize Enterprise | 2 |
| Large Enterprise | 8 |
| Company Size | Count |
|---|---|
| Small Business | 38 |
| Midsize Enterprise | 21 |
| Large Enterprise | 17 |
Veeam Backup for AWS provides secure data recovery solutions ensuring resilience against data loss due to accidental deletion, ransomware, and cyber threats, offering efficient backups in hybrid environments.
Veeam Backup for AWS delivers comprehensive data protection with policy-based management, enhancing security and recovery options for data stored in the cloud. It efficiently integrates with AWS, providing seamless backup and recovery processes that meet compliance and budget needs. The tool supports hybrid cloud environments, further ensuring data protection without significant resource investment.
What are the key features?Veeam Backup for AWS is widely implemented across industries, particularly for organizations managing virtual machines and EC2 instances in hybrid cloud environments. They utilize S3 buckets for backup storage, benefiting from efficient, user-friendly deployment that secures against cyber threats and enhances reliability in extensive operations.
Veeam Data Cloud for Microsoft 365 is an industry-leading SaaS backup solution that protects your critical Microsoft 365 workloads (Exchange, SharePoint, OneDrive, and Teams) and Microsoft Entra ID from accidental deletions, ransomware, misconfigurations, and compliance gaps. There's no infrastructure to manage or storage to size. Just reliable, scalable protection at a predictable per-user price with unlimited storage included.
Why IT teams choose Veeam Data Cloud for Microsoft 365:
•Single platform simplicity: Protect Microsoft 365 and Entra ID with one modern web-based console, with all maintenance, patching, and updates handled by Veeam.
•Granular, fast recovery: Recover exactly what you need, whether it’s a single deleted email, a OneDrive file, or thousands of objects at scale, with Premium plan restore speeds up to 3–5 TB per hour.
•Advanced threat detection: Patent-pending ransomware and malware detection monitors your environment in real time, giving you instant visibility into threats before they spread.
•Zero-trust security foundation: Service-level immutability, MFA, 256-bit encryption, customer-managed encryption keys (BYOK), IP-range restrictions, and role-based access controls keep your backups secure and tamper-proof.
•Data sovereignty: Choose your backup storage region to meet local compliance requirements, including GDPR, HIPAA, SOX, and DORA.
•Unlimited storage: No surprises. Storage costs stay flat as your data grows, with no hidden fees for major capabilities.
•Self-service restore: End users recover their own Microsoft 365 data without opening a support ticket (and you get your day back).
•Lower your TCO: Customers switching from self-managed backup consistently report significant total cost of ownership savings by eliminating storage, infrastructure, and IT management overhead. Plus, you can save additional cost by bundling with Entra ID protection.
Trusted by more than 25 million protected Microsoft 365 users worldwide, Veeam Data Cloud for Microsoft 365 delivers the industry's most comprehensive SaaS backup, covering everything from daily operational recovery to large-scale ransomware recovery.
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