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Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud alternative: Tenvara

Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud gives service providers backup, disaster recovery and security from one agent and one multi-tenant console. MSPs look at Tenvara when they want backup to sit alongside their service desk, RMM and Microsoft 365 management in the same app, with storage they choose. Tenvara backs up whole volumes, folders, Hyper-V and Proxmox VE guests and Microsoft 365, and restores them all through one guided flow.

Tenvara: Backup

The tool today

What Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud does

Multi-tenant backup, disaster recovery and security for service providers, with one agent and console. Made by Acronis. This is how the vendor describes it, in our words.

  • File, disk and image backup for Windows and Linux, and agentless backup for VMware, Hyper-V and Nutanix AHV.
  • Microsoft 365 and Google Workspace backup.
  • Storage in Acronis Cloud, your own public cloud storage, or a hybrid, with geo-redundant and immutable options.
  • Integrated disaster recovery for failover to the cloud from backups.
  • Anti-malware scanning of backups and Safe Recovery, plus bootable media and Universal Restore.

Side by side

Tenvara vs Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud

The backup jobs that matter most, and how each product handles them. Then what else comes with Tenvara, such as a service desk, RMM and patching, in the same app.

Image backup of Windows and Linux

Tenvara Yes

Full volume images, VSS on Windows Guide

Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud Yes

File, disk and image backup

Hyper-V and Proxmox VE guests

Tenvara Yes

Guests on hosts running the agent Guide

Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud Yes

VMware, Hyper-V and Nutanix AHV

Microsoft 365 backup

Tenvara Yes

Mail, OneDrive, SharePoint and Teams Guide

Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud Yes

Microsoft 365 backup

Choose your own storage

Tenvara Yes

Folder on your server or S3-compatible Guide

Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud Yes

Acronis Cloud, your own or hybrid

Local copy for fast restores

Tenvara Yes

Mirror or seed to a local disk or share Guide

Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud Yes

Hybrid local and cloud storage

Guided restores

Tenvara Yes

Files, volumes and mail, in place, elsewhere or as a download Guide

Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud Yes

Restores, bootable media and Universal Restore

Alerts on failed backups

Tenvara Yes

Alert rules turn them into tickets Guide

Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud Yes

Centralised monitoring and alerts

Google Workspace backup

Tenvara Yes

Gmail, Drive, Calendar and Contacts, your service account Guide

Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud Yes

Google Workspace backup

Immutable storage

Tenvara Yes

S3 Object Lock on your own bucket Guide

Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud Yes

Immutable storage option

Bare metal recovery

Tenvara Yes

Recovery media to new hardware or a virtual machine Guide

Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud Yes

Bootable media and Universal Restore

Malware scan of backups before restore

Tenvara Yes

ClamAV and known-bad hashes before a restore Guide

Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud Yes

Scanning of backup images, Safe Recovery

Application-aware SQL Server backups

Tenvara Yes

VSS, SQL log truncation and database restore Guide

Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud Yes

Application-aware backup with log truncation

Seeding a first backup on a carried disk

Tenvara Yes

Seed on a disk and carry it to your storage Guide

Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud Yes

Physical Data Shipping service

Your own copy of the encryption key

Tenvara Yes

Sealed with your passphrase, behind a second administrator's approval Guide

Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud Yes

Encryption password you set; Acronis keeps no copy

Bulk backup actions

Tenvara Yes

Protect, back up now and pause from any device list Guide

Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud Yes

One protection plan for several workloads

Backups held to an upload budget

Tenvara Yes

Starts spread through the night under each site's upload budget Guide

Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud Yes

Output speed set hour by hour in the backup window

Stored backups checked and repaired

Tenvara Yes

Data read back on a schedule, damage healed from the copy or source Guide

Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud Yes

Backup validation by checksum

Second copy at another location

Tenvara Yes

An ordered copy list sends each repository to another location Guide

Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud Yes

Replication of each backup to further locations

Also in Tenvara

What else you get with Tenvara, in the same app

PSA and service desk

Tenvara Yes

Tickets, SLAs, time and contracts on the same customer record Guide

Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud Add-on

Separate service: Acronis PSA

Remote monitoring and alerts

Tenvara Yes

Device health, checks and alerts by policy, on one agent Guide

Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud Add-on

Paid add-on: Acronis RMM

Patching

Tenvara Yes

Operating system updates by policy in maintenance windows Guide

Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud Add-on

Paid add-on: Acronis RMM

Microsoft 365 management

Tenvara Yes

Every customer tenant, its users, licences, starters and leavers Guide

Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud Add-on

Paid add-on: Acronis RMM

Microsoft 365 security posture

Tenvara Yes

Security checks on every tenant, mapped to CIS, NIST, SCuBA and Essential Eight Guide

Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud Add-on

Paid add-on: Acronis RMM

Security monitoring

Tenvara Yes

Security events from devices, Microsoft 365 and firewalls, with detections Guide

Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud Add-on

Separate service: Acronis EDR and XDR

Quotes and proposals

Tenvara Yes

Branded proposals with customer e-signature Guide

Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud Add-on

Separate service: Acronis PSA

Add-on means the vendor sells it as a separate product or paid extra. Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud details come from the vendor's own website, see sources.

The one-app pitch

What else you'd replace

Most MSPs running Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud pay for several other tools beside it. Tenvara does these jobs too, on the same customer record, with one agent and one login.

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Switching

Moving from Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud

A calm move, not a big bang. Run both side by side until your team is happy.

How a gradual move to Tenvara works
  1. 1

    Choose storage and save the encryption key

    Set a folder or S3-compatible storage in backup settings, and copy the encryption key somewhere safe.

    Setting up backup
  2. 2

    Deploy the agent alongside

    Install the Tenvara agent next to the Acronis agent with the one-line command or your deployment tool. The backup helper arrives by itself when you protect a device.

    Installing the agent
  3. 3

    Protect devices and set schedules

    Protect devices in bulk and give each customer its schedule and retention, with start times that sit apart from your Acronis backups.

    Schedules and retention
  4. 4

    Connect Microsoft 365 tenants

    Connect each tenant with admin consent or GDAP and choose who is protected.

    Microsoft 365 backup
  5. 5

    Retire Acronis when old points expire

    Keep your Acronis backups for as long as you need their restore points, while new recovery points build up in Tenvara.

Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud pricing

Acronis prices on request, with per workload or per GB licensing and a pricing calculator on its pricing page.

Vendor pricing page

Tenvara pricing

One product with every feature included, hosted or self-hosted. Tenvara is new and in beta, and pricing is announced before launch.

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Questions

Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud vs Tenvara: FAQ

In a folder on your backup server or in S3-compatible storage you choose. Each customer has its own repository, encrypted before data leaves the device and deduplicated across that customer's machines.

Yes. The Tenvara agent installs next to the Acronis agent, so you can protect devices in Tenvara, set start times apart from Acronis and keep your Acronis restore points for as long as you need them.

Files, folders, whole volumes and virtual machine disks, plus Microsoft 365 mail, OneDrive, calendars and contacts. One guided flow restores them to where they were, somewhere else or as a download.

Backup runs through the same agent as monitoring, patching and remote control. Failed and overdue backups raise alerts, your alert rules turn them into tickets, and every customer and device page shows its backups.

Tenvara is coming soon.

Apply for the beta to run Tenvara side by side with Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud before you decide, or get launch updates and hear first when pricing is announced.