Azure Backup for AKS pricing
2 plans read from azure.microsoft.com
AKS Protected InstancePriced on request Protected instance fees are based on the namespaces selected for backup Read 20 Sep 2026 · azure.microsoft.com
Backup StoragePriced on request Vault-tier backup storage is billed separately from protected instances Read 20 Sep 2026 · azure.microsoft.com
In short
- Azure Backup for AKS has a free plan (AKS Protected Instance).
- 2 plans are priced on request (AKS Protected Instance, Backup Storage).
What the alternatives costAll alternatives →
| Tool | From | Free plan | Free trial |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bacula Enterprise | $7.50/mo | No | Yes |
| IDrive | $0.25/mo | Yes | Yes |
| HYCU R-Cloud | $1.20/mo | No | Yes |
| Iperius Backup | €3.29/mo | Yes | Yes |
| Storware Backup & Recovery | — | Yes | Yes |
| Google Cloud Backup and DR Service | — | No | Yes |
| Rubrik Security Cloud | — | No | No |
| Unitrends Backup | — | No | Yes |