Head-to-head · AWS Marketplace Software
Veeam Backup & Replication vs CrowdStrike Falcon Next-Gen SIEM
Veeam Backup & Replication leads on 0 checks, CrowdStrike Falcon Next-Gen SIEM on 0, and 1 is even. Who comes out ahead on the 1 yes/no, price and count check where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreVeeam Backup & Replication · 9.2/10
- Free planboth
- Free trialboth
Veeam Backup & Replication scores higher on our rubric for aws marketplace software: 9.2 against 9.0 out of 10; our editors rank them #2 and #6.
Veeam Backup & Replication is the better fit for IT teams managing backup across mixed workloads. CrowdStrike Falcon Next-Gen SIEM is the better fit for security teams investigating cross-domain events.
- Veeam Backup & Replication fits best
IT teams managing backup across mixed workloads
- CrowdStrike Falcon Next-Gen SIEM fits best
Security teams investigating cross-domain events
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Side by side
| Feature | Veeam Backup & Replication 9.2/10 Visit ↗ | CrowdStrike Falcon Next-Gen SIEM 9.0/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 9.2 | 9.0 |
| Ranking | #2 in AWS Marketplace Software | #6 in AWS Marketplace Software |
| Best for | IT teams managing backup across mixed workloads | Security teams investigating cross-domain events |
| Pricing model | Free plan + paid | Free plan + paid |
| Starting price | — | Free plan · pricing on request · 15-day trial |
| Free plan | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free trial | 30 days | 15 days |
| Free trial length | 30 days | 15 days |
| Deployment | Self-hosted | Cloud |
| Platforms | Web, Windows, Linux | Web |
| Integrations | 10 integrations | 9 integrations |
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| Delivery model | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Pricing model | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Free trial length | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| AWS Regions | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Support level | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Compliance certifications | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
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| Our verdict | Veeam Backup & Replication is the backup and recovery engine within Veeam Data Platform. It is aimed at IT teams responsible for protecting virtual machines, physical servers, NAS, cloud workloads, and supported applications from… Read the review → |
CrowdStrike Falcon Next-Gen SIEM is a cloud-delivered security information and event management platform for security operations teams investigating activity across security and IT domains. It combines Falcon telemetry with third-party… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Veeam Backup & Replication — where it wins
- Image-level VM backup, replication, and instant recovery across supported targets
- Immutable storage, object-lock support, and clean-recovery verification
- Protects virtual, physical, NAS, cloud, and supported application workloads
Where it doesn't
- Self-hosted deployment requires teams to manage backup infrastructure
- Essentials is licensed per workload, which may complicate cost planning
- Community Edition is limited to 10 workloads
CrowdStrike Falcon Next-Gen SIEM — where it wins
- Search live and historical data without indexing.
- Create custom correlation and detection rules with CQL.
- Connect third-party data and automate response workflows.
Where it doesn't
- Standalone pricing requires contacting sales.
- Ingestion is licensed by volume and retention.
- The 10 GB/day allowance applies to eligible Falcon Insight XDR customers.
- Veeam Backup & Replication9.2/10 · Free plan · 30-day trial
A self-hosted backup and recovery platform with broad workload and recovery coverage.
Visit VeeamFull verdict → - CrowdStrike Falcon Next-Gen SIEM9.0/10 · Free plan · pricing on request · 15-day trial
A cloud SIEM for cross-domain search, custom detections, and automated response.
Visit CrowdStrikeFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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