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CloudAlly vs HPE StoreOnce

HPE StoreOnce
Software
Disk-based backup with built-in deduplication
- From
- $5000/one-time
- Rated
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The short version
- Only CloudAlly has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
- They diverge on capability: CloudAlly covers Automated daily backup, HPE StoreOnce covers StoreOnce Catalyst.
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which CloudAlly and HPE StoreOnce actually diverge.
| Attribute | CloudAlly | HPE StoreOnce |
|---|---|---|
| Starting price | Free | $5000/one-time |
| Pricing model | subscription | one-time |
| Free tier | Yes | No |
| Platforms | Web, Cloud | Linux, Web |
| Founded | 2011 | 2015 |
Identical on both: user rating (Not yet rated), category (Unknown).
What each one covers
Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.
Only in CloudAlly
- Automated daily backup
- Point-in-time recovery
- Cross-account restore
- Archive export
- Activity logs
- Multi-admin support
- Microsoft 365
- Google Workspace
Only in HPE StoreOnce
- StoreOnce Catalyst
- Cloud bank storage
- Instant recovery
- Federated deduplication
- Encryption
- Replication
- Veeam
- Commvault
Both cover
- Web support
What people use each for
The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.
CloudAlly
- Data protection
- Disaster recovery
- Business continuity
- Ransomware protection
- Compliance
HPE StoreOnce
- Data protection
- Disaster recovery
- Business continuity
- Ransomware protection
- Compliance
Both are used for data protection, disaster recovery, business continuity, ransomware protection, compliance, on those jobs the choice comes down to price and fit rather than capability.
Where each one falls short
Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.
CloudAlly
- Pricing not transparently displayed; requires customer inquiry
- Limited visibility into data center locations for compliance-sensitive organizations
- Transition to OpenText Cybersecurity branding may cause confusion
HPE StoreOnce
Nothing recorded yet. See the HPE StoreOnce review.
Pricing, plan by plan
CloudAlly
Free- CloudAlly Backup$3/month
- Daily backup
- Point-in-time restore
- Unlimited storage
HPE StoreOnce
$5000/one-time- StoreOnce Appliance$5000/one-time
- Catalyst deduplication
- Cloud bank
- Instant recovery
Which should you pick?
Choose CloudAlly if
- You need automated daily backup.
- You want to start without paying.
- You work on Web, Cloud.
- You also want point-in-time recovery.
Choose HPE StoreOnce if
- You need storeonce catalyst.
- You work on Linux, Web.
- You also want cloud bank storage.
Questions people ask
- Is CloudAlly or HPE StoreOnce better?
- Neither clearly leads. CloudAlly starts at Free and HPE StoreOnce at $5000/one-time, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, CloudAlly or HPE StoreOnce?
- CloudAlly has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at Free for CloudAlly and $5000/one-time for HPE StoreOnce.
- Does CloudAlly or HPE StoreOnce run on more platforms?
- CloudAlly runs on Web, Cloud. HPE StoreOnce runs on Linux, Web.
- Can I use CloudAlly for free?
- Yes. CloudAlly has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. HPE StoreOnce starts at $5000/one-time.
- What is CloudAlly best used for?
- CloudAlly is most often used for data protection, disaster recovery, business continuity, ransomware protection.
- What can CloudAlly do that HPE StoreOnce cannot?
- CloudAlly covers Automated daily backup, Point-in-time recovery, Cross-account restore, Archive export. HPE StoreOnce covers StoreOnce Catalyst, Cloud bank storage, Instant recovery, Federated deduplication. Both handle Web support.
Answered from the vendors’ own pages
CloudAlly: What cloud applications can CloudAlly backup?
CloudAlly backs up Microsoft 365, Google Workspace, SharePoint/OneDrive, Salesforce, Box, and Dropbox with daily automated backups and unlimited retention.
SourceCloudAlly: How is CloudAlly data encrypted and stored?
CloudAlly stores backups on AWS servers with 128-bit SSL encryption and AES 256-bit encryption, maintaining compliance certifications including ISO 27001, HIPAA, and GDPR.
SourceCloudAlly: What recovery options does CloudAlly provide?
CloudAlly offers granular point-in-time recovery with unlimited retention, allowing three-click recovery of deleted files, and point-in-time restore capabilities for ransomware protection.
SourceRelated pages
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