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All-in-one backup and recovery appliance
As of 30 August 2026, Unitrends Backup starts at $55/month. Unitrends provides all-in-one backup and recovery solutions through purpose-built appliances and cloud services. Softwr lists it under Backup. Unitrends Backup is made by Unitrends (Kaseya), launched in 1989, available on Self-hosted, Web.
Overview
Unitrends provides all-in-one backup and recovery solutions through purpose-built appliances and cloud services. It offers predictive analytics, automated recovery testing, and ransomware detection with instant recovery capabilities.
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Pricing
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Recovery Series
$55 /mo
Capabilities
Predictive analytics
Automated recovery testing
Instant recovery
Ransomware detection
Adaptive deduplication
Cloud integration
VMware
Integration with VMware
Hyper-V
Integration with Hyper-V
Microsoft 365
Integration with Microsoft 365
Google Workspace
Integration with Google Workspace
AWS
Integration with AWS
Azure
Integration with Azure
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Unitrends offers all-in-one backup and disaster recovery with a single flat rate including installation, storage, VIP support, and recoveries, plus two DR tests per year and a 5-year warranty.
SourceUnitrends provides instant recovery, automated recovery assurance, automatic testing capabilities to measure recovery time and points, ransomware protection with behavioral analysis, and bare metal recovery to dissimilar hardware.
SourceUnitrends was founded in 1989 and has over three decades of experience in backup and disaster recovery solutions, pioneering the first hardware-based backup appliance in 2002.
SourceBehind it
Timeline
After Kaseya acquisition, Unitrends receives $30 million increase in R&D investment
SourceKaseya acquires Unitrends from Insight Partners
SourceUnitrends pioneered the first hardware-based backup appliance
SourceUnitrends Software Corporation founded in Columbia, South Carolina by Steve Schwartz
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