Head-to-head · Disaster Recovery Software
Acronis Disaster Recovery vs Infrascale Backup & Disaster Recovery
Acronis Disaster Recovery leads on 0 checks, Infrascale Backup & Disaster Recovery on 0, and 5 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 5 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreAcronis Disaster Recovery · 9.0/10
Acronis Disaster Recovery scores higher on our rubric for disaster recovery software: 9.0 against 8.6 out of 10; our editors rank them #5 and #9.
Acronis Disaster Recovery is the better fit for businesses needing broad cloud DR orchestration. Infrascale Backup & Disaster Recovery is the better fit for SMBs wanting guided hybrid DR.
- Acronis Disaster Recovery fits best
Businesses needing broad cloud DR orchestration
- Infrascale Backup & Disaster Recovery fits best
SMBs wanting guided hybrid DR
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Side by side
| Feature | Acronis Disaster Recovery 9.0/10 Visit ↗ | Infrascale Backup & Disaster Recovery 8.6/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 9.0 | 8.6 |
| Ranking | #5 in Disaster Recovery Software | #9 in Disaster Recovery Software |
| Best for | Businesses needing broad cloud DR orchestration | SMBs wanting guided hybrid DR |
| Pricing model | Paid | Paid |
| Starting price | Pricing on request | Pricing on request |
| Free plan | Not checked yet | — |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud | Cloud, Self-hosted |
| Platforms | Web | Web, Windows, Linux |
| Support | Email, Live chat, Phone, Community, Docs · 24/7 | Email, Docs · 24/7 |
| Compliance | SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, HIPAA, PCI DSS | ISO 27001, GDPR, HIPAA, 2FA |
| Built for | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features Acronis Disaster Recovery 4/4 · Infrascale Backup & Disaster Recovery 4/4 | ||
| Failover orchestration | ✓ | ✓ |
| Failback orchestration | ✓ | ✓ |
| Test failover | ✓ | ✓ |
| Recovery runbooks | ✓ | ✓ |
| Specs | ||
| Deployment model | Hybrid | Hybrid |
| Supported workloads | Windows Server, Exchange, SQL Server, SharePoint, Active Directory, Linux Server, Hyper-V, VMware vSphere, Proxmox, Nutanix, Scale Computing, Citrix XenServer | Physical servers, virtual machines, Windows, Linux, VMware, Hyper-V, SQL Server, Exchange Server |
| RPO target | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
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| Our verdict | Acronis Disaster Recovery is a disaster recovery as a service product for managed service providers and their customers. It protects physical and virtual workloads and provides recovery to Acronis Cloud, Microsoft Azure, or a hybrid… Read the review → |
Infrascale Backup & Disaster Recovery is a hybrid-cloud disaster recovery product for businesses and managed service providers. It protects files, folders, physical machines, virtual machines, and system images through local and cloud… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Acronis Disaster Recovery — where it wins
- Automates production failover, testing, runbooks, and incremental failback
- Supports servers, databases, applications, and major virtualization platforms
- Recovers to Acronis Cloud, Azure, or a hybrid cloud environment
Where it doesn't
- Pricing requires a sales conversation
- Service-provider pricing is usage-based or package-based
- Cloud recovery depends on VPN-based site connectivity
Infrascale Backup & Disaster Recovery — where it wins
- Combines local and cloud backup with dedicated recovery infrastructure
- Automates failover, failback, runbooks, and recovery verification
- Supports Windows, Linux, VMware, Hyper-V, SQL Server, and Exchange
Where it doesn't
- Pricing uses a contact-sales model
- There is no free plan
- Its broad DR scope may exceed basic backup needs
- Acronis Disaster Recovery9.0/10 · Pricing on request
Broad cloud DR orchestration for service providers managing mixed infrastructure.
Visit AcronisFull verdict → - Infrascale Backup & Disaster Recovery8.6/10 · Pricing on request
A guided hybrid DR platform with failover orchestration, testing, and broad workload coverage.
Visit InfrascaleFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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