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Head-to-head · AWS Marketplace Software

Veeam Backup & Replication vs CrowdStrike Falcon Next-Gen SIEM

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 1 check side by side
Higher score Veeam Backup & Replication #2 in AWS Marketplace Software 9.2/10 Free plan · 30-day trial Free planFree trial Visit Veeam
CrowdStrike Falcon Next-Gen SIEM #6 in AWS Marketplace Software 9.0/10 Free plan · pricing on request · 15-day trial Free planFree trial Visit CrowdStrike

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 ↗
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
Specs
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
Our review
Pros
  • 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
  • Search live and historical data without indexing.
  • Create custom correlation and detection rules with CQL.
  • Connect third-party data and automate response workflows.
Cons
  • 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
  • Standalone pricing requires contacting sales.
  • Ingestion is licensed by volume and retention.
  • The 10 GB/day allowance applies to eligible Falcon Insight XDR customers.
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…

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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…

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  1. Veeam Backup & ReplicationAWS Marketplace Software 9.2Free plan · 30-day trial
  2. CrowdStrike Falcon Next-Gen SIEMAWS Marketplace Software 9.0Free plan · pricing on request · 15-day trial

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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