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Alternatives to Rubrik Cloud Data Management
23 backup tools sit alongside Rubrik Cloud Data Management in this directory. Below is what separates each from Rubrik Cloud Data Management on the figures we hold, price, model, tier count and rating, and a direct comparison for every one.
- Alternatives listed
- 23
- With a free tier
- 12
- Cheaper to start
- 6
- Rubrik Cloud Data Management starts at
- $100/varies
Why people look past Rubrik Cloud Data Management
Only what the record supports. Each point below is a figure on the Rubrik Cloud Data Management entry measured against the tools listed beside it.
It costs more than the category median
Rubrik Cloud Data Management starts at $100/varies. Across the 7 backup tools listed beside it that publish a price, the median entry point is $29/month.
There is no free tier
The record for Rubrik Cloud Data Management carries no free tier, so evaluating it means paying first. 12 of the 23 alternatives below can be used without paying.
What each alternative does differently
Ordered by the aggregated rating on each catalogue entry. Differences are drawn from price, pricing model, tier count and rating, the fields the category listing carries. For a feature-level difference, follow the head-to-head link on each card: those pages read both full records.
Modern data protection for enterprise workloads
- Can be used without paying; Rubrik Cloud Data Management cannot.
- Starts $150 a year dearer, at $250/year.
Complete backup solution with built-in ransomware protection
Priced and rated the same as Rubrik Cloud Data Management on the figures we hold. The difference, if there is one, is in the feature records.
100% SaaS data protection platform
Priced and rated the same as Rubrik Cloud Data Management on the figures we hold. The difference, if there is one, is in the feature records.
Kubernetes application backup with a free tier up to one terabyte
- Can be used without paying; Rubrik Cloud Data Management cannot.
- Starts $99.8 a node hour cheaper, at $0.2/node hour.
Open source backup and migration for Kubernetes cluster resources
- Can be used without paying; Rubrik Cloud Data Management cannot.
Backup and recovery for OpenStack, Kubernetes and Red Hat Virtualization
- Can be used without paying; Rubrik Cloud Data Management cannot.
Every Rubrik Cloud Data Management alternative at a glance
A dash means the catalogue entry carries no figure, not that the answer is nothing.
Ratings are aggregated from third-party sources and imported with each catalogue entry; Softwr hosts no reviews of these products. How each figure is used is set out on the Rubrik Cloud Data Management badges page.
Cheaper ways to solve the same problem
Free to start (12)
These publish a tier that costs nothing, so they can be evaluated before any money changes hands.
- Veeam Backup & Replication , Free, then $250/year
- Portworx Backup , Free, then $0.2/node hour
- Velero , Free
- Trilio , Free
- Veeam Kasten for Kubernetes , Free
- CloudCasa , Free, then $69/month
- rustic , Free
- UrBackup , Free
Cheaper than Rubrik Cloud Data Management (6)
Entry price under Rubrik Cloud Data Management's $100/varies. The record does not say what unit that price is charged in, so confirm per-seat versus flat rate before comparing budgets.
- Portworx Backup , Free, then $0.2/node hour
- CloudCasa , Free, then $69/month
- AOMEI Backupper , Free, then $39.95/one-time
- Clumio , $0.01/month
- Comet Backup , $19/month
- Backupify , $29/month
What you would be giving up
Rubrik Cloud Data Management is most often brought in for data protection, disaster recovery, business continuity, ransomware protection, compliance. Anything replacing it has to cover the ones you actually depend on, and a cheaper tool that misses one of them is not cheaper.
Two things this page cannot settle. It compares on price, model, tier count and rating, because those are the fields the category listing carries, feature-level differences need both full records, which is what the head-to-head pages load. And the ratings are third-party aggregates imported with each entry rather than reviews written here, so a 0.2 difference between two tools is noise rather than a finding.
If Rubrik Cloud Data Management is broadly right and the question is cost, the Rubrik Cloud Data Management pricing breakdown covers every tier and what each one adds. If you want the whole field rather than a shortlist, the Backup category lists everything the directory holds, and best backup tools ranks them.
Rubrik Cloud Data Management runs on cloud, on-premises, hybrid. Platform coverage is not carried on the category listing for the alternatives, so it is one more thing to check on each head-to-head page rather than here.
Questions about Rubrik Cloud Data Management alternatives
- What are the main alternatives to Rubrik Cloud Data Management?
- 23 other backup tools are listed in this directory, led by Veeam Backup & Replication, Barracuda Backup, Druva Data Resiliency Cloud, Portworx Backup. They are ordered by the aggregated rating on each catalogue entry, not by any Softwr ranking.
- What is the best free alternative to Rubrik Cloud Data Management?
- 12 of the alternatives listed here can be used without paying: Veeam Backup & Replication, Portworx Backup, Velero, Trilio, Veeam Kasten for Kubernetes.
- Is there a cheaper alternative to Rubrik Cloud Data Management?
- Yes. 6 of the alternatives below start under Rubrik Cloud Data Management's $100/varies: Portworx Backup at Free, then $0.2/node hour, CloudCasa at Free, then $69/month, AOMEI Backupper at Free, then $39.95/one-time, Clumio at $0.01/month.
- Why do people look for an alternative to Rubrik Cloud Data Management?
- On the figures on record, 2 things stand out: it costs more than the category median; there is no free tier. Each is set out with the numbers behind it above.
- What would I give up by switching from Rubrik Cloud Data Management?
- Rubrik Cloud Data Management is most often brought in for data protection, disaster recovery, business continuity, ransomware protection, compliance. Anything you replace it with has to cover the ones you actually rely on, the side-by-side comparisons linked from each alternative below put the two feature records against each other.
- Is there an open-source alternative to Rubrik Cloud Data Management?
- Bacula is recorded with an open-source licence model.
- How were these Rubrik Cloud Data Management alternatives chosen?
- They are the tools filed in the same category, Backup, ordered by the aggregated rating on each entry. There is no editorial shortlist, and nothing on this page is paid: no sponsored placement runs on alternatives pages and the order cannot be bought. Softwr has not used these products.
- Where can I compare Rubrik Cloud Data Management against one of these directly?
- Every alternative below has a side-by-side page against Rubrik Cloud Data Management covering price, platforms, features and what each one is used for. Those pages read the full record for both products rather than the summary shown here.
- Does this list cover every backup tool?
- No. It covers what this directory holds in the Backup category, 23 tools beside Rubrik Cloud Data Management. The category page lists the rest of the catalogue as it grows.