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N-able Backup

Cloud-first backup built for MSPs

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Overview

What N-able Backup does

N-able Backup provides cloud-first data protection designed specifically for managed service providers. It offers direct-to-cloud backup, standby image technology, and centralized multi-tenant management with predictable per-device pricing.

What people use it for

  • Data protection
  • Disaster recovery
  • Business continuity
  • Ransomware protection
  • Compliance

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Where it falls short

Concrete and checkable, so you can decide whether any of them matter to you. This is the half of a review a vendor will not write about N-able Backup.

  • Limited availability for non-Windows environments compared to competitors
  • MSP-focused product may include features unnecessary for smaller organizations

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Pricing

What N-able Backup costs

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Backup

$20 /mo

  • Direct-to-cloud
  • Standby image
  • Multi-tenant

Capabilities

Features

  • Direct-to-cloud backup

    Direct-to-cloud backup capability

  • Standby image

    Standby image capability

  • Bare metal recovery

    Bare metal recovery capability

  • LocalSpeedVault

    LocalSpeedVault capability

  • TrueDelta incremental

    TrueDelta incremental capability

  • Documents protection

    Documents protection capability

  • Microsoft 365

    Integration with Microsoft 365

  • VMware

    Integration with VMware

  • Hyper-V

    Integration with Hyper-V

  • N-able RMM

    Integration with N-able RMM

  • N-central

    Integration with N-central

  • Windows support

    Available on windows

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Questions people ask

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What does Cove Data Protection cover?

Cove Data Protection provides unified backup, security, and disaster recovery for servers, workstations, and Microsoft 365, with cloud-native architecture and automatic updates.

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Is hardware required for N-able Backup?

No, Cove Data Protection is fully SaaS-based with no appliances or hardware required. It offers a cloud management console accessible from anywhere with no upfront hardware investment.

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How often can backups be scheduled with Cove?

Cove's TrueDelta technology enables backups as frequently as every 15 minutes, eliminating redundancies and ensuring minimal data loss windows.

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Does Cove offer ransomware protection?

Yes, Cove includes ransomware resilience through immutable backup copies and isolated backups kept separate by default, providing protection against encryption attacks.

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Behind it

Who makes N-able Backup

Company
N-able
Based in
Burlington, Massachusetts

Timeline

N-able Backup over time

  1. Milestone2026-04-14

    N-able announces Disaster Recovery as a Service (DRaaS) with co-managed recovery infrastructure

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