BDRShield

BDRShield

Vembu Technologies
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About

BDRShield is a cloud-managed hybrid backup and cyber-resilience platform designed to help businesses, MSPs, and IT teams protect critical data from ransomware, system failures, and cyber threats. Formerly known as BDRSuite, the platform provides centralized backup management through both cloud-hosted and on-premise console options for flexible deployment. BDRShield supports a wide range of workloads including endpoints, virtual machines, SaaS applications, databases, cloud instances, and physical servers across Windows, Linux, Mac, Microsoft 365, VMware, AWS, and more. The platform includes ransomware-resistant features such as immutable backups, air-gapped storage, anomaly detection, encryption, malware scanning, and automated backup verification. Businesses can store backups locally, in the cloud, or in hybrid environments while managing all operations from a unified console with real-time monitoring and reporting.

About

Zmanda Pro is an enterprise data backup, recovery, and resilience platform that protects data across cloud, hybrid, and on-premises environments. It is available both as a managed SaaS offering and as a self-hosted deployment. The platform provides ransomware protection, air-gapped backup, immutable backups, client-side deduplication, and forever-incremental backups with protection for 30+ workload types from a single console, including VMware, Hyper-V, Proxmox, Windows & Linux servers, SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL, MongoDB, MariaDB, Microsoft 365, Synology and QNAP NAS, and Windows, Mac and Linux endpoints. It is used by enterprises, government agencies, and educational institutions worldwide, including one of the world's largest cybersecurity organizations, a top-5 computer OEM and solutions provider, the largest franchisor in the United States and a global leader in electronic systems design. Zmanda Pro is priced per workload: server, VM, database, or endpoint. not by the gig

Platforms Supported

Windows Supported
Mac Supported
Linux Supported
Cloud Supported
On-Premises Not Supported
iPhone Not Supported
iPad Not Supported
Android Not Supported
Chromebook Not Supported

Platforms Supported

Windows Supported
Mac Supported
Linux Supported
Cloud Supported
On-Premises Supported
iPhone Not Supported
iPad Not Supported
Android Not Supported
Chromebook Not Supported

Audience

BDRShield is designed for businesses, IT departments, managed service providers, and channel partners that need scalable backup, disaster recovery, ransomware protection, and cyber-resilience solutions for hybrid and cloud-based environments

Audience

IT directors, IT managers and sysadmins at organizations of 50 to 10,000 employees protecting mixed VM, server, database, Microsoft 365 and endpoint environments — including MSPs needing multi-tenant isolation, and government or regulated sites requiring air-gapped deployment.

Support

Phone Support Supported
24/7 Live Support Supported
Online Supported

Support

Phone Support Supported
24/7 Live Support Supported
Online Supported

API

Offers API Not Supported

API

Offers API Not Supported

Screenshots and Videos

Screenshots and Videos

Pricing

$1.20/month
VMs, Severs & Cloud backup - $48
per workload/year

Endpoint/Workstation Backup - $12 per endpoint/year

SaaS Backup - $12
per user/year

DBs & Applications Backup - $72
per application/year
Free Version Supported
Free Trial Supported

Pricing

$5.99
Package: Business
Starting at: $499 per year
Features:
- Linux Backup
- Windows Backup
- Database Backup
- Full and Incremental Backups
- NAS/Files Share Backups
- Zmanda Cloud Storage
- Standard Support

Package: Business plus
Starting at: $978 per year
Features:
- 24*7 Premium Support
- Microsoft 365 Backup
- Forever Incremental Backups
- Disaster Recovery
- Vaulting
- Client-Side Data Deduplication
Free Version Not Supported
Free Trial Supported

Reviews/Ratings

Overall 4.0 / 5
ease 4.0 / 5
features 4.0 / 5
design 4.0 / 5
support 3.0 / 5

Reviews/Ratings

Overall 5.0 / 5
ease 4.0 / 5
features 5.0 / 5
design 4.0 / 5
support 5.0 / 5

Pros & Cons from Real Users

Pros

  • In my work we currently implement Vembu for our customers, and Vembu has greatly improved the level of security for our consumers in general. It is fast, easy to use and has attributes that most exceptional backup solutions also have no major difficulties in using. We and our customers are very happy with Vembu.

Cons

  • After a vembu web server is synchronized with an online account and, for one reason or another, the administrator's requirements to synchronize the server with an additional online account, the administrator has only a few options. It uninstalls and reinstalls the product to change the web server id and synchronizes with an online account or has a technology support to manually transform it into the data source for them. The other option is not saved, so most of the time, administrators will certainly just uninstall and reinstall, which is often turbulent. The recovery of the vembu web server is complex and would also require an administrator in deep knowledge of how to recover the server.

Pros & Cons from Real Users

Pros

  • Much better price than alternatives. Works well for mixed infrastructure. We have several generations of products and many types of servers. Zmanda covers everything. We have a good-sized environment with hundreds of servers and VMs, including some legacy boxes. We're backing up to multiple destinations. Hard to find a solution that supports everything in one UI. Backup policies, rotation, deduplication, compression help us keep storage in check.

Cons

  • (1) Zmanda passed through a couple of acquisitions which slowed updates several years ago. But we're now seeing regular releases and updates, improved documentation, and responsive support. (2) Also, but it helps to be Linux savvy, though the UI and installation workflows have been improved quite a bit in the last 2 releases.

Training

Documentation Supported
Webinars Supported
Live Online Supported
In Person Not Supported

Training

Documentation Supported
Webinars Not Supported
Live Online Supported
In Person Supported

Company Information

Vembu Technologies
Founded: 2002
United States
www.bdrshield.com

Company Information

Zmanda
Founded: 2005
United States
www.zmanda.com

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Categories

Backup Supported
Data Center Backup Supported
Data Recovery Supported
Database Backup Supported
Disaster Recovery Supported
Email Backup Supported
MSP Supported
SaaS Backup Supported
Server Backup Supported

Categories

Backup Supported
Server Backup Supported

Backup Features

Backup Log Supported
Backup Scheduling Supported
Cloud Backup Supported
Compression Supported
Continuous Backup Supported
Encryption Supported
Incremental Backup Supported
Local Server Options Supported
Remote Server Options Supported
Secure Data Storage Supported
Web Access / Restoration Supported

Server Backup Features

Backup Scheduling Supported
Bare-Metal Restore Supported
Compression Supported
Continuous Backup Supported
Differential Backup Supported
Disaster Recovery Supported
Encryption Supported
Incremental Backup Supported
VM Backup Supported

Business Continuity Features

Backup Log Supported
Backup Scheduling Supported
Compression Supported
Continuous Backup Supported
Encryption Supported
Incremental Backup Supported
Local Server Options Supported
Multiple System Support Not Supported
Remote Server Options Supported
Secure Data Storage Supported
Web Access / Restoration Supported

Data Center Backup Features

Continuous Data Protection Supported
Deduplication Supported
Encryption Supported
File Archival Supported
File Compression Supported
Platform Agnostic Supported
Regular Snapshots Supported
Reporting / Analytics Supported

Data Recovery Features

Web Access / Restoration Supported
Backup Log Supported
Backup Scheduling Supported
Compression Supported
Continuous Backup Supported
Encryption Supported
Incremental Backup Supported
Local Server Options Supported
Multiple System Support Not Supported
Remote Server Options Supported
Secure Data Storage Supported

Disaster Recovery Features

Administration Policies Supported
Bare-Metal Recovery Supported
Encryption Supported
Failover Testing Supported
Flexible Data Capture Supported
Multi-Platform Support Not Supported
Multiple Data Type Support Supported
Offline Storage Supported

Backup Features

Backup Log Supported
Backup Scheduling Supported
Cloud Backup Supported
Compression Supported
Continuous Backup Not Supported
Encryption Supported
Incremental Backup Supported
Local Server Options Not Supported
Remote Server Options Not Supported
Secure Data Storage Supported
Web Access / Restoration Not Supported

Server Backup Features

Backup Scheduling Supported
Bare-Metal Restore Supported
Compression Not Supported
Continuous Backup Supported
Differential Backup Supported
Disaster Recovery Supported
Encryption Supported
Incremental Backup Supported
VM Backup Supported

Integrations

Actifio Not Supported
Active Directory Not Supported
Amazon S3 Not Supported
Amazon Web Services (AWS) Not Supported
Capgemini Intelligent Automation Platform Not Supported
ConnectWise PSA Supported
Ericsson Automated Network Operations Not Supported
Google Cloud Platform Not Supported
Insight Connected Platform Not Supported
MariaDB Not Supported
Microsoft Exchange Not Supported
Microsoft Hyper-V Not Supported
Microsoft SharePoint Not Supported
MySQL Not Supported
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Not Supported
SQL Server Not Supported
Softchoice Not Supported
VMware Cloud Not Supported
VMware vSphere Not Supported
Wasabi Not Supported

Integrations

Actifio Supported
Active Directory Supported
Amazon S3 Supported
Amazon Web Services (AWS) Supported
Capgemini Intelligent Automation Platform Supported
ConnectWise PSA Not Supported
Ericsson Automated Network Operations Supported
Google Cloud Platform Supported
Insight Connected Platform Supported
MariaDB Supported
Microsoft Exchange Supported
Microsoft Hyper-V Supported
Microsoft SharePoint Supported
MySQL Supported
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Supported
SQL Server Supported
Softchoice Supported
VMware Cloud Supported
VMware vSphere Supported
Wasabi Supported
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