Compare Barracuda Backup Service and Second Copy - Oct 2022

Shlomi Lavi

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - Barracuda Backup Service or Second Copy?

Second Copy is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Barracuda Backup Service, and Second Copy is rated higher (80/100) than Barracuda Backup Service (71/100). Both tools offer the same amount of features.

Looking for the right Business Continuity solution for your business? Buyers are primarily concerned about the real total cost of implementation (TCO), the full list of features, vendor reliability, user reviews, and the pros and cons. In this article we compare between the two software products:

Barracuda Networks, Inc Vs. Centered Systems

Barracuda Networks, Inc: Barracuda Networks, Inc. offers industry-leading solutions designed to solve mainstream IT problems – efficiently and cost effectively – while maintaining a level of customer support and satisfaction second to none. Our products span three distinct markets, including: 1) content security, 2) networking and application delivery, as well as 3) data s...

Centered Systems: Centered Systems is a small independently owned software development company founded in 1989. At Centered Systems, we develop shareware products for Microsoft Windows and the Internet environment. In addition to product development, we provide ongoing technical support for registered users of our products. Second Copy is our popular automatic backu...

Who is more expensive? Barracuda Backup Service or Second Copy?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Business Continuity software includes the software license, subscription fees, software training, customizations, hardware (if needed), maintenance and support and other related services. When calculating the TCO, it's important to add all of these ”hidden costs” as well. We prepared a TCO (Total Cost) calculator for Barracuda Backup Service and Second Copy.

Barracuda Backup Service price starts at $50 per month , On a scale between 1 to 10 Barracuda Backup Service is rated 4, which is lower than the average cost of Business Continuity software. Second Copy price starts at $29.95 per license , When comparing Second Copy to its competitors, the software is rated 6 - similar to the average Business Continuity software cost.

Bottom line: Second Copy is more expensive than Barracuda Backup Service.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared Barracuda Backup Service Vs. Second Copy based on some of the most important and required Business Continuity features.

Barracuda Backup Service: Data Import/Export, Basic Reports, Online Customer Support.

Second Copy: Data Import/Export, Basic Reports, Online Customer Support.

Target customer size

Barracuda Backup Service's typical customers include: Small, medium and large size businesses, and Second Copy's target customer size include: Small business, Medium business, Large business, Private use.