Compare IBM PowerHAMirror for AIX and Barracuda Backup Service - Apr 2022

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / Apr 21, 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - IBM PowerHAMirror for AIX or Barracuda Backup Service?

IBM PowerHAMirror for AIX is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Barracuda Backup Service, and IBM PowerHAMirror for AIX is rated higher (72/100) 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:

IBM Vs. Barracuda Networks, Inc

IBM: International Business Machines Corporation, or IBM, is an American corporation. IBM manufactures and markets computer hardware and software, and offers infrastructure, hosting and consulting services in areas ranging from mainframe computers to nanotechnology.

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Who is more expensive? IBM PowerHAMirror for AIX or Barracuda Backup Service?

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 IBM PowerHAMirror for AIX and Barracuda Backup Service.

IBM PowerHAMirror for AIX price starts at $4,495 per license , On a scale between 1 to 10 IBM PowerHA SystemMirror for AIX is rated 4, which is lower than the average cost of Business Continuity software. Barracuda Backup Service price starts at $50 per month , When comparing Barracuda Backup Service to its competitors, the software is rated 4 - lower than the average Business Continuity software cost.

Bottom line: IBM PowerHAMirror for AIX cost is around the same cost of Barracuda Backup Service.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared IBM PowerHAMirror for AIX Vs. Barracuda Backup Service based on some of the most important and required Business Continuity features.

IBM PowerHAMirror for AIX: Data Import/Export, Basic Reports, Online Customer Support.

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

Target customer size

IBM PowerHAMirror for AIX's typical customers include: Small, medium and large size businesses, and Barracuda Backup Service's target customer size include: Small, medium and large size businesses.

IBM PowerHAMirror for AIX

ITQlick rating
(4.5/5)

starts at $4,495 per license

IBM PowerHA SystemMirror for AIX is a growing cloud-based Business Continuity software, it is designed to support small, medium and large size business. IBM PowerHA SystemMirror for AIX received a rating of 4.5...

Categories: Business Continuity.

Barracuda Backup Service

ITQlick rating
(3.6/5)

starts at $50 per month

Barracuda Backup service is a cloud-based backup and recovery solution designed to ensure business continuity. The solution core features include backup, recovery and centralized management.

Categories: Business backup.

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IBM PowerHAMirror for AIX: 3 Features

Data Import/Export
Basic Reports
Online Customer Support

Barracuda Backup Service: 3 Features

Data Import/Export
Basic Reports
Online Customer Support
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Pricing score pricing Score is a 1 to 10 (10 is high cost), based on the TCO (cost of licences, customizations, training, hardware when relevant) Vs. alternative solutions
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Shlomi Lavi is an entrepreneur and founder of ITQlick.com. He holds a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Information Systems Engineering from Ben Gurion University in Israel. Shlomi brings 17 years of global IT and IS management experience as a consultant and implementation expert for small, medium and large-sized (global) companies. Shlomi’s goal is to share the best knowledge and news about information systems so you can make smarter buying decisions for your business.