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Acronis Backup for Virtual Host 12.5.16428

Acronis, LLC – Shareware – Windows
Latest Version
12.5.16428
Safe to install

Comprehensive Data Protection for Virtual Environments

Boris Weber

Acronis Backup for Virtual Host provides reliable and efficient backup solutions tailored for virtual infrastructures, ensuring data security and minimized downtime.
2025 Editor's Rating
Protect your VMs with Acronis Backup 12 - the world's fastest, easiest virtual backup!

- NEW! Protect VMware ESXi & Microsoft Hyper-V - both on premise & remotely
- NEW! Achieve RTOs of 15 seconds or less with exclusive Acronis Instant Restore
- NEW! Back up all VMs/hosts via 1 unified web console accessible from any device
- NEW! Capture an entire host (including application data) with powerful 1-click imaging
- NEW! Back up unlimited VMs per host without any extra costs
- Restore anything in record time - files, application data, VMs, hosts, more!
- Restore to new, dissimilar hardware without complications
- Enjoy built-in replication & WAN optimization, failover, sandboxing & failback
- Enjoy unlimited P2V/V2V migrations (even from a different hypervisor)
- Disaster-proof your VMs with easy auto-backup to the ultra-secure Acronis Cloud

How does Acronis Backup 12 compare to Veeam? Network Testing Labs performed an independent review of both products, and determined that Acronis Backup 12 is:
- Over 60% faster
- Works better with more system types & environments
- Easier to use, more intuitive & more responsive
- Simpler licensing (per host, not socket) & significantly more affordable

Overview

Acronis Backup for Virtual Host is a Shareware software in the category System Utilities developed by Acronis, LLC.

The latest version of Acronis Backup for Virtual Host is 12.5.16428, released on 04/16/2021. It was initially added to our database on 04/16/2021.

Acronis Backup for Virtual Host runs on the following operating systems: Windows.

Acronis Backup for Virtual Host has not been rated by our users yet.

Pros

  • Comprehensive backup solutions for virtual environments
  • Support for various hypervisors including VMware and Hyper-V
  • Incremental backups that save time and storage space
  • User-friendly interface with a centralized management console
  • Advanced encryption options to enhance data security
  • Rapid recovery options, minimizing downtime
  • Integration with cloud storage for offsite backups
  • Flexible scheduling for backups to suit business needs

Cons

  • High licensing cost compared to some competitors
  • Can be complex to configure for new users
  • Resource-intensive, may require more system resources
  • Limited support for some older systems and platforms
  • Some users report issues with the recovery process on specific configurations

FAQ

What is Acronis Backup for Virtual Host?

Acronis Backup for Virtual Host is a data backup and recovery solution designed specifically for virtual environments, providing comprehensive protection for virtual machines.

Which virtual environments does Acronis Backup for Virtual Host support?

It supports various hypervisors including VMware, Microsoft Hyper-V, and Nutanix AHV.

Can I back up physical servers with Acronis Backup for Virtual Host?

No, Acronis Backup for Virtual Host is designed exclusively for backing up virtual machines.

Does Acronis Backup for Virtual Host offer incremental backups?

Yes, it supports incremental backups to optimize storage and reduce backup times by only backing up changes since the last backup.

What recovery options are available with Acronis Backup for Virtual Host?

It offers multiple recovery options including full VM restore, file-level recovery, and bare-metal recovery.

Is there a limit to the number of VMs I can back up?

No, there is no fixed limit on the number of VMs you can back up; however, licensing may depend on the total capacity or number of hosts.

What kind of encryption is used in Acronis Backup for Virtual Host?

It uses AES-256 encryption to protect backup data both at rest and in transit.

Can I schedule automated backups with Acronis Backup for Virtual Host?

Yes, you can schedule automated backups at regular intervals according to your needs.

Is technical support included with Acronis Backup for Virtual Host?

Yes, technical support is included depending on your licensing agreement with Acronis.

Can I test my backups to ensure they are working properly?

Yes, Acronis Backup offers recovery verification features that allow you to test backups without needing to fully restore them.


Boris Weber

Boris Weber

I am an editor at UpdateStar. I started as a support engineer, and am now specialized in writing about general software topics from a usability and performance angle among others. I telecommute from UpdateStar’s Berlin office, when I am not working remote as a digital nomad for UpdateStar. When I'm not analyzing the latest software updates, you can find me exploring new cities, immersing myself in local cultures, and discovering innovative tech trends across the globe.

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