Competitive Analysis: Ahsay VS NAKIVO

18 Mar, 2025

Backup users will compare different backup and recovery solutions before making a subscription decision. For backup users’ reference, we've created an Ahsay and NAKIVO backup and recovery service comparison on pricing models and features.

Ahsay provides valued add features you can take advantage of. We support:

  • Unlimited devices/endpoints
  • Bring your own disk plan
  • AES 256-bit data encryption
  • Immutable backup
  • Backup Linux
  • Backup PostgreSQL
  • Backup FreeBSD
  • Backup Synology NAS
  • Backup QNAP NAS
  • Backup Android
  • Backup iOS

 

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Service plan comparison as below.

 

Ahsay

NAKIVO

Pricing Models

Backup as a Services - Monthly payment

Backup as a Services - Monthly payment

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DIY Backup - Unlimited devices / endpoints (storage based model)

DIY Backup - Unlimited devices / endpoints (storage based model)

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Low cost storage based on pricing model

Low cost storage based on pricing model

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Backup Features

White label for MSP backup

White label for MSP backup

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No limits on backup file size

No limits on backup file size

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Cloud storage included

Cloud storage included

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Bring your own disk plan

Bring your own disk plan

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Automatic backup

Automatic backup

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Unlimited retention period

Unlimited retention period

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Immutable backup

Immutable backup

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Backup Data Validation

Backup Data Validation

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AES 256-bit data encryption

AES 256-bit data encryption

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Account security protected by 2FA

Account security protected by 2FA

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Backup Solutions

Microsoft 365 (Outlook, OneDrive, SharePoint, Teams, Public Folder)

Microsoft 365 (Outlook, OneDrive, SharePoint, Teams, Public Folder)

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- Archive mailbox not supported
- Tasks not supported
- Clutter not supported
- Notes not supported
- RSS Feeds not supported

Operating Systems

Windows

Windows

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macOS

macOS

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Linux

Linux

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Synology NAS

Synology NAS

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QNAP NAS

QNAP NAS

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FreeBSD

FreeBSD

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✘

Databases

Microsoft SQL Server

Microsoft SQL Server

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Microsoft Exchange

Microsoft Exchange

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Oracle

Oracle

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- Available on Enterprise Plus plan

MySQL

MySQL

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✘

MariaDB

MariaDB

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✘

Tibero

Tibero

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✘

PostgreSQL

PostgreSQL

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Virtual Machines

VMware

VMware

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- Selecting individual virtual disks not supported
- VMware Workstation and Fusion not supported

Hyper-V

Hyper-V

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- Selecting individual virtual disks not supported

Bare Metal

Windows System

Windows System

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Linux Bare Metal

Linux Bare Metal

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Backup Mobile

Backup Android

Backup Android

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✘

Backup iOS

Backup iOS

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Others

Cloud file

Cloud file 
Ahsay supports Microsoft Azure, OneDrive, Microsoft 365, Amazon S3, AWS S3 compatible storage, Wasabi, Google Drive, Google Cloud Storage, Dropbox, Dropbox for business, OpenStack, Rackspace, Backblaze, FTP and SFTP backup.

NAKIVO supports (Amazon S3, Wasabi, Backblaze B2, Azure Blob) and other S3-compatible storage platforms backup.

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- Only supported on Enterprise Essentials & Enterprise Plus

Windows System State

Windows System State

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Microsoft Exchange Mail Level

Microsoft Exchange Mail Level

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