Veeam Backup & Replication vs Databricks Data Intelligence Platform

Veeam Backup & Replication9.2Visit Databricks Data Intelligence Platform9.0Visit

Higher score Veeam Backup & Replication #2 in AWS Marketplace Software 9.2/10 Free plan · 30-day trial Free planFree trial Visit Veeam

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Databricks Data Intelligence Platform #4 in AWS Marketplace Software 9.0/10 Free plan · 14-day trial Free planFree trial Visit Databricks

• Veeam Backup & Replication fits best

  IT teams managing backup across mixed workloads

• Databricks Data Intelligence Platform fits best

  Teams building cloud lakehouse and AI workloads

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Feature	Veeam Backup & Replication 9.2/10 Visit ↗	Databricks Data Intelligence Platform 9.0/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	9.2	9.0
Ranking	#2 in AWS Marketplace Software	#4 in AWS Marketplace Software
Best for	IT teams managing backup across mixed workloads	Teams building cloud lakehouse and AI workloads
Pricing model	Free plan + paid	Free plan + paid
Starting price	—	Free plan · 14-day trial
Free plan	✓	✓
Free trial	30 days	14 days
Free trial length	30 days	14 days · no card needed
Deployment	Self-hosted	Cloud
Platforms	Web, Windows, Linux	Web
Support	Tickets, Community, Docs	Docs, Community
Compliance	SOC 2, ISO 27001, HIPAA, SSO/SAML	GDPR, HIPAA, PCI DSS, SSO/SAML, 2FA
Integrations	10 integrations	8 integrations
Built for	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Mid-market, Enterprise
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
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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	Combines lakehouse storage, SQL, streaming, ETL, ML, and governance Unity Catalog supports data and AI governance across workloads Connects with Fivetran, dbt Cloud, Power BI, Tableau, Kafka, and more
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	Usage-based pricing varies by cloud, region, product, and contract Cloud-only deployment limits on-premises or hybrid deployment choices Breadth can exceed the needs of teams seeking a focused analytics tool
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 →	Databricks Data Intelligence Platform is a cloud service for data engineering, SQL analytics, machine learning, AI applications, and governance. It is aimed at mid-market and enterprise teams building lakehouse environments and AI… 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

• Databricks Data Intelligence Platform — where it wins

  • Combines lakehouse storage, SQL, streaming, ETL, ML, and governance
  • Unity Catalog supports data and AI governance across workloads
  • Connects with Fivetran, dbt Cloud, Power BI, Tableau, Kafka, and more

  Where it doesn't

  • Usage-based pricing varies by cloud, region, product, and contract
  • Cloud-only deployment limits on-premises or hybrid deployment choices
  • Breadth can exceed the needs of teams seeking a focused analytics tool

• Veeam Backup & Replication9.2/10 · Free plan · 30-day trial

  A self-hosted backup and recovery platform with broad workload and recovery coverage.

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• Databricks Data Intelligence Platform9.0/10 · Free plan · 14-day trial

  A broad cloud lakehouse platform for teams combining analytics, engineering, governance, and AI.

  Visit DatabricksFull verdict →