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# Compare NAKIVO Backup & Replication vs VMware Cloud Director Availability

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> Detailed comparison between NAKIVO Backup & Replication and VMware Cloud Director Availability. Check ratings, reviews, pricing, and features to make the best decision for your business.

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## At a Glance

| Metric | NAKIVO Backup & Replication | VMware Cloud Director Availability |
| **Overall rating** | 4.8/5 | 4.8/5 |
| **Total Reviews** | 457 | 81 |
| **Starting Price** | US$99.00 | - |
| **Free Trial** | Yes | Yes |
| **Free Version** | Yes | No |
| **Deployment** | Cloud, SaaS, Web-based, Windows (Desktop), Linux (Desktop), Windows (On-Premise), Linux (On-Premise) | Cloud, SaaS, Web-based, Mac (Desktop), Windows (Desktop), Linux (Desktop), Windows (On-Premise), Linux (On-Premise), Chromebook (Desktop) |
| **Support** | Email/Help Desk, FAQs/Forum, Knowledge Base, Phone Support, 24/7 (Live rep), Chat | Email/Help Desk, FAQs/Forum, Knowledge Base, Phone Support, 24/7 (Live rep), Chat |
| **Training** | Live Online, Webinars, Documentation, Videos | In Person, Live Online, Webinars, Documentation, Videos |

## Best for

### NAKIVO Backup & Replication

The NAKIVO solution delivers complete data protection functionality for SMBs, enterprises and MSPs.

### VMware Cloud Director Availability

VCDA is designed for managed service providers (MSPs) and Cloud Providers of all sizes that offer multi-tenanted cloud solutions to protect and migrate end customer workloads.

## Key features

### NAKIVO Backup & Replication

- API
- Access Controls/Permissions
- Activity Tracking
- Archiving & Retention
- Automatic Backup
- Backup Scheduling
- Backup and Recovery
- Data Recovery
- Data Replication
- Incremental Backup
- Policy Management
- Real-Time Monitoring
- Reporting/Analytics
- Role-Based Permissions
- Secure Login
- Server Monitoring
- Status Tracking
- Task Scheduling
- Two-Factor Authentication
- Version Control

### VMware Cloud Director Availability

- API
- Access Controls/Permissions
- Activity Tracking
- Archiving & Retention
- Automatic Backup
- Backup Scheduling
- Backup and Recovery
- Data Recovery
- Data Replication
- Incremental Backup
- Policy Management
- Real-Time Monitoring
- Reporting/Analytics
- Role-Based Permissions
- Secure Login
- Server Monitoring
- Status Tracking
- Task Scheduling
- Two-Factor Authentication
- Version Control

## Links

- [View NAKIVO Backup & Replication Profile](https://www.capterra.ie/software/161328/nakivo)
- [View VMware Cloud Director Availability Profile](https://www.capterra.ie/software/1014046/vmware-cloud-director-availability)
- [View Original Comparison](https://www.capterra.ie/compare/161328/1014046/nakivo/vs/vmware-cloud-director-availability)

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