Acronis Disaster Recovery vs Nutanix Disaster Recovery

Acronis Disaster Recovery7.7Visit NDNutanix Disaster Recovery6.9Visit

Higher score Acronis Disaster Recovery #3 in Disaster Recovery Orchestration Software 7.7/10 Pricing on request ✓ 0 of 4 features Visit Acronis

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ND Nutanix Disaster Recovery #6 in Disaster Recovery Orchestration Software 6.9/10 Pricing on request ✓ 4 of 4 features Visit Nutanix

• Acronis Disaster Recovery fits best

  Organizations needing full-service DR orchestration

• Nutanix Disaster Recovery fits best

  Nutanix enterprises with virtual workloads

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Side by side

Feature	Acronis Disaster Recovery 7.7/10 Visit ↗	NDNutanix Disaster Recovery 6.9/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	7.7	6.9
Ranking	#3 in Disaster Recovery Orchestration Software	#6 in Disaster Recovery Orchestration Software
Best for	Organizations needing full-service DR orchestration	Nutanix enterprises with virtual workloads
Pricing model	Paid	Paid
Starting price	Not published	Not published
Free plan	Not published	Not published
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Cloud	Cloud, Self-hosted
Built for	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Enterprise
Features Acronis Disaster Recovery 0/4 · Nutanix Disaster Recovery 4/4
Automated failover	Not published	✓ (best)
Runbook editor	Not published	✓ (best)
Failback support	Not published	✓ (best)
Ransomware recovery	Not published	✓ (best)
Specs
Deployment model	Hybrid	Hybrid
Workload support	Not published	Virtual
RPO target	Not published	Not published
Our review
Pros	Automates failover with recovery runbooks and scheduled test failover. Supports recovery to Acronis Cloud, Azure or hybrid environments. Covers physical and virtual workloads with incremental failback.	Automates unified protection, recovery, failover and failback plans Supports synchronous, near-synchronous and asynchronous replication Enables non-disruptive testing and cross-hypervisor DR between ESXi and AHV
Cons	Pricing is usage- or package-based and requires contacting sales. Recovery options may require configuration and licensing choices. Its broad workload coverage may exceed the needs of teams seeking simple backup.	Designed for virtual workloads rather than broad application estates Cross-hypervisor support is limited to ESXi and AHV Pricing requires contacting Nutanix or an account manager
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, with centralized management for backup and disaster recovery. The service… Read the review →	Nutanix Disaster Recovery is an enterprise business-continuity and disaster-recovery solution integrated with Nutanix Cloud Infrastructure. It is intended for organizations protecting virtualized workloads across hybrid multicloud… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• Acronis Disaster Recovery — where it wins

  • Automates failover with recovery runbooks and scheduled test failover.
  • Supports recovery to Acronis Cloud, Azure or hybrid environments.
  • Covers physical and virtual workloads with incremental failback.

  Where it doesn't

  • Pricing is usage- or package-based and requires contacting sales.
  • Recovery options may require configuration and licensing choices.
  • Its broad workload coverage may exceed the needs of teams seeking simple backup.

• Nutanix Disaster Recovery — where it wins

  • Automates unified protection, recovery, failover and failback plans
  • Supports synchronous, near-synchronous and asynchronous replication
  • Enables non-disruptive testing and cross-hypervisor DR between ESXi and AHV

  Where it doesn't

  • Designed for virtual workloads rather than broad application estates
  • Cross-hypervisor support is limited to ESXi and AHV
  • Pricing requires contacting Nutanix or an account manager

• Acronis Disaster Recovery7.7/10 · Pricing on request

  Acronis combines orchestrated failover, testing and failback for cloud and hybrid recovery.

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• NDNutanix Disaster Recovery6.9/10 · Pricing on request

  Enterprise DR orchestration for Nutanix environments running virtual workloads.

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