AOMEI Cyber Backup vs USB Image Tool
AOMEI Cyber Backup
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| Figure | AOMEI Cyber Backup | USB Image Tool |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $3.25/mo | Free |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Free trial | Yes | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | — |
| Windows | Yes | Yes |
| Linux | Yes | — |
| Plans published | 22 | 1 |
| Spec score · Disk Imaging Software | 8.4 (#11) | 7.2 (#26) |
| Security | The maker describes immutable backups to prevent ransomware changes and backup encryption to protect confidential information from unauthorized access. | Version 1.85 updated zlib to version 1.2.12 for a security fix. |
| Support | The maker’s company page says sales and technical support are available by email. | The maker provides a USB Image Tool support forum. |
Plans
AOMEI Cyber Backup
- Free EditionFree
- Yearly Customized — VMs$99 a year
- Yearly Customized — MSSQL Databases$39 a year
- Yearly Customized — Windows PCs$59 a year
- Yearly Unlimited — VMs$999 a year
- Yearly Unlimited — MSSQL Databases$499 a year
- Yearly Unlimited — Windows PCs$699 a year
- Yearly Unlimited — Windows Servers$999 a year
- Perpetual Customized — VMs$499, paid once
- Customized Plan — Windows ServersFree
In their own words
AOMEI Cyber Backup
AOMEI Cyber Backup centralizes backup and recovery for VMware ESXi and Hyper-V virtual machines, Microsoft SQL Server databases, and physical Windows PCs and servers. Its web console supports automatic and scheduled jobs, with full, incremental, and differential backups, instant and point-in-time recovery, and restores to another location. Destinations include hard drives, NAS drives, network shares, and cloud storage such as AWS S3. The maker describes immutable backups to guard against ransomware changes and encryption to protect backup data. Task monitoring reports backup status, and email notifications can flag successful jobs or issues. A free edition covers basic enterprise backup and recovery; the listed customized VM plan is $99 a year, while unlimited VM coverage is $999 a year. On Linux, the product currently backs up virtual machines only. Platforms listed include Linux, web, and Windows, with support available by email.
USB Image Tool
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