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Azure Virtual Machines vs. Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud (now Acronis Cyber Platform)

A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.

MetricAzure Virtual Machines

by Microsoft

Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud (now Acronis Cyber Platform)

by Acronis

Overall rating4.44.7
Review count3941,479
Ease of use8.89.2
Ease of setup8.89.2
Quality of support8.69.0
Meets requirements9.19.2
NPS58.46560881.481481
Small Business31.1%69.3%
Mid-Market33.2%28.2%
Enterprise35.7%2.5%
Total page views5474,990
Total LLM citations1,7440

Azure Virtual Machines

Azure Virtual Machines (VMs) are scalable, on-demand computing resources provided by Microsoft Azure, enabling users to deploy and manage virtualized Windows and Linux servers in the cloud. These VMs support a wide range of workloads, from simple web applications to complex enterprise solutions, offering flexibility and control over computing resources without the need for physical hardware maintenance.

Pros

  • Ease of Use
  • Scalability
  • Cloud Storage
  • Security
  • Flexibility
  • Cloud Computing

Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud (now Acronis Cyber Platform)

Acronis delivers the world’s most complete cyber resilience platform, combining backup, disaster recovery, cybersecurity, RMM, and business operations tools into a single, natively integrated solution. Built specifically for Managed Service Providers (MSPs) and IT teams, Acronis simplifies operations with one agent, one console, and one license model. Automation, AI-driven insights, and multi-tenant management ensure that fewer technicians can manage more clients at lower cost.

Pros

  • Ease of Use
  • Backup Solutions
  • Backup Ease
  • Security
  • Protection
  • Reliability