Azure Files vs. CTERA Endpoint and Server Backup
A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.
| Metric | Azure Files | CTERA Endpoint and Server Backup |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 4.0 | 4.8 |
| Review count | 55 | 20 |
| Ease of use | 8.4 | 9.0 |
| Ease of setup | 8.6 | 9.0 |
| Quality of support | 8.1 | 9.3 |
| Meets requirements | 8.8 | 9.2 |
| NPS | 25.490196 | 90 |
| Small Business | 20.8% | 6.7% |
| Mid-Market | 34.0% | 33.3% |
| Enterprise | 45.3% | 60.0% |
| Total page views | 147 | 317 |
| Total LLM citations | 294 | 10 |
Azure Files
Azure File offers fully managed file shares in the cloud, accessible via the industry standard Server Message Block (SMB) protocol. Azure File shares is mounted concurrently by cloud or on-premises deployments of Windows, macOS, and Linux.
- Customer Support
- Azure Services
- Implementation Ease
- Security Protection
- Ease of Use
- Learning
CTERA Endpoint and Server Backup
CTERA is a recognized leader in the GigaOm Radar for Globally Distributed File Systems for the fifth consecutive year as well as Frost & Sullivant’s 2025 Global Company of the Year for Excellence in Hybrid Cloud Storage. CTERA has a proven track record of providing solutions to global Fortune 500 organizations and government agencies that have modernized their traditional network-attached storage (NAS) across distributed sites to streamline business continuity, data protection, and disaster recovery.
- Features
- Centralized Management
- Storage Capacity
- Customer Support
- Reliability
- Easy Setup