Iperius Backup vs SEP sesam

Iperius Backup is freemium Windows software for backing up computers and servers. The product lists ransomware protection, mixed backup scope, and mixed restore modes. Its Free plan costs nothing and supports Windows and Windows Server; a 21-day trial is also listed. The Basic plan includes drive imaging, disk cloning, bare-metal restore, and backup to cloud, FTP, FTPS, SFTP, NAS, and network locations. It also provides open-file backup with VSS, file synchronization, and incremental backup. Other plans target specific resource types: Advanced DB lists unlimited databases, Advanced 365 lists unlimited accounts, and Advanced VM lists unlimited virtual machines. The Full plan lists unlimited databases, virtual machines, and Microsoft 365 accounts. Iperius Backup is headquartered in Grottammare, Italy. Plan details distinguish the free Windows option from paid plans with expanded backup destinations, restore functions, and workload allowances. No macOS, Linux, or mobile platform is listed.

SEP sesam is backup software for computers and servers, with mixed backup scope and mixed restore modes. It supports Linux, macOS, Windows and web access, as well as self-hosted deployment and an API. Ransomware protection is listed. The Community Edition is a free license for limited systems, with a 3 TB storage pool, 1 TB of Si3 deduplication, up to five backup clients and one bare-system-recovery license. The Commercial SEP sesam edition is the full commercial product, offered through unit purchase or subscription licensing with quote-based configuration. No price is listed for either plan. A free plan and a 30-day trial are listed. SEP sesam, the maker, was founded in 1992 and is headquartered in Holzkirchen, Germany. The listed platform coverage includes computers and servers, while the commercial edition is described as the full product. Its combination of backup and restore options is intended for environments managing different kinds of systems.