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Backup and recovery / YOUR COMPARISON
70% evidence coverage
With AI excluded: 82–100/100
US$99.00
computer/year · VAT basis not stated
Teams mainly protecting staff computer files rather than server images.
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The first number is earned from documented features. Unverified capabilities create the range. Product scores do not establish the quality, reliability or price of a particular plan.
| Capability & demo question | Backblaze Business Computer Backup70–100/100 documented fit |
|---|---|
Core workflowIndividual file recovery5.0 points availableAsk in the demoRestore one deleted file to a safe destination. | ✓ Supported Restore app and web file recovery. 5.0 / 5.0 pointsEvidence ↗ |
Core workflowAutomatic backup execution5.0 points availableAsk in the demoShow the scheduled or continuous backup policy. | ✓ Supported Continuous automatic backup. 5.0 / 5.0 pointsEvidence ↗ |
Core workflowEarlier-version recovery5.0 points availableAsk in the demoRecover a version from before a chosen change. | ✓ Supported Extended file-version history. 5.0 / 5.0 pointsEvidence ↗ |
Core workflowEncrypted backup storage5.0 points availableAsk in the demoShow how backup encryption is configured. | ✓ Supported Encrypted storage with optional private key. 5.0 / 5.0 pointsEvidence ↗ |
Core workflowCloud backup destination5.0 points availableAsk in the demoIdentify the selected cloud location and ownership. | ✓ Supported Computer data is backed up to cloud. 5.0 / 5.0 pointsEvidence ↗ |
Core workflowCentral backup administration5.0 points availableAsk in the demoReview protected devices or workloads together. | ✓ Supported Central users, backups and restores. 5.0 / 5.0 pointsEvidence ↗ |
Core workflowBackup status reporting5.0 points availableAsk in the demoFind a missed or failed backup. | ✓ Supported Administrators monitor backup status. 5.0 / 5.0 pointsEvidence ↗ |
Core workflowWindows and Mac coverage5.0 points availableAsk in the demoShow supported client versions for both systems. | ✓ Supported Native Windows and Mac clients. 5.0 / 5.0 pointsEvidence ↗ |
Core workflowExternal-drive or network-file protection5.0 points availableAsk in the demoShow a supported attached-drive or network-file backup. | ✓ Supported Connected external drives are included. 5.0 / 5.0 pointsEvidence ↗ |
Workflow depthConfigurable retention5.0 points availableAsk in the demoSet and explain a retention period and deletion consequence. | ✓ Supported Extended history and retention options. 5.0 / 5.0 pointsEvidence ↗ |
Workflow depthRestricted restore privileges5.0 points availableAsk in the demoShow an account permitted to restore only authorised data. | ✓ Supported Enterprise Control restricts restore access. 5.0 / 5.0 pointsEvidence ↗ |
Workflow depthSingle sign-on for administration5.0 points availableAsk in the demoAuthenticate a backup administrator through an identity provider. | ✓ Supported Google/Microsoft; OIDC in Enterprise Control. 5.0 / 5.0 pointsEvidence ↗ |
Workflow depthDeployment across multiple devices5.0 points availableAsk in the demoShow a supported managed deployment or grouped policy. | ✓ Supported MSI and managed deployment support. 5.0 / 5.0 pointsEvidence ↗ |
Workflow depthProtection against backup deletion5.0 points availableAsk in the demoDemonstrate the documented deletion restriction and its limits. | ✓ Supported Enterprise legal hold blocks backup deletion until released. 5.0 / 5.0 pointsEvidence ↗ |
Workflow depthAutomated recovery validation5.0 points availableAsk in the demoShow a recorded automated restore or integrity check. | ? Not verified Not established by the reviewed official evidence; request a demonstration. 0.0–5.0 / 5.0 points |
Workflow depthWhole-workload recovery5.0 points availableAsk in the demoRecover a system image or virtual workload in a test environment. | ? Not verified Not established by the reviewed official evidence; request a demonstration. 0.0–5.0 / 5.0 points |
Workflow depthExportable operational evidence5.0 points availableAsk in the demoExport a backup report or query documented operational data. | ? Not verified Not established by the reviewed official evidence; request a demonstration. 0.0–5.0 / 5.0 points |
AIAI-assisted backup threat detection5.0 points availableAsk in the demoShow where a model helps identify suspicious backup content or activity. | ? Not verified Not established by the reviewed official evidence; request a demonstration. 0.0–5.0 / 5.0 points |
AIAI-assisted recovery validation5.0 points availableAsk in the demoShow a model-supported assessment of a recovery test. | ? Not verified Not established by the reviewed official evidence; request a demonstration. 0.0–5.0 / 5.0 points |
AINatural-language recovery assistance5.0 points availableAsk in the demoAsk a recovery question tied to the product context. | ? Not verified Not established by the reviewed official evidence; request a demonstration. 0.0–5.0 / 5.0 points |
“Not verified” means the recorded evidence does not settle this specific check. It does not mean the feature is absent. Read the scoring method.