plan comparison
The main difference between the VIPBackup Premium Edition and the Home Edition is that the Home Edition has a simpler, more basic interface and lacks certain business-class features found only in the Premium Edition (e.g. the Home Edition lacks support for UNIX/Solaris/Netware, MS Exchange, MS SQL Server, MySQL, Oracle, Lotus Notes etc.) The following is a more detailed comparison between the two editions:
plan comparison (detailed)
($0.49/GB) |
($0.65/GB) |
($0.99/GB) |
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Feature
|
Home Value Edition |
Home Edition |
Premium Edition |
|
| Number of Backup Sets | 1 |
1 |
Unlimited |
|
| Daily Backup Schedule | Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
|
| Weekly Backup Schedule | Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
|
| 256-bit Industry-standard Encryption | Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
|
| In-file Delta (simple) | Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
|
| Volume Shadow Copy | Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
|
| Windows 2000/XP/Vista/7/2003/2008 | Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
|
| Mac 10.3.4 or above | Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
|
| Deleted File Retention (simple - defined by Days) | Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
|
| Define Filters for files by file extension | Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
|
| Reminder to Back Up at Logout (Optional) | Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
|
| Reminder to Back Up Offline (Optional) | Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
|
| Restore Files via the Internet using a Web Browser | Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
|
| Continuous Data Protection | - |
Yes |
Yes |
|
| We keep 2 copies of your data in our Data Center | - |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Windows System State backup (except Vista) |
- |
- |
Yes |
|
Bare metal backup and recovery |
- |
- |
Yes |
|
| Monthly Backup Schedule | - |
- |
Yes
|
|
| Yearly Backup Schedule | - |
- |
Yes |
|
| Multiple Backup Schedules | - |
- |
Yes |
|
| Choice of Encryption (AES, Triple DES, etc.) | - |
- |
Yes |
|
| MS Exchange Server 2000/2003/2007/2010 | - |
- |
Yes |
|
| MS SQL Server 7.0/2000/2005/2008 | - |
- |
Yes |
|
| Lotus Notes / Domino Backup support | - |
- |
Yes |
|
| Oracle DB Backup support (8i or above) | - |
- |
Yes |
|
| MySQL DB Backup support (3.2.4 or above) | - |
- |
Yes |
|
| In-file Delta (advanced) | - |
- |
Yes |
|
| Linux, FreeBSD, Solaris | - |
- |
Yes |
|
| Mac OS X (Panther/Tiger/Leopard/Snow Leopard) | - |
- |
Yes |
|
| Deleted File Retention (Weeks, Mnths, Qtrs, etc.) | - |
- |
Yes |
|
| Run OS Commands Before and After Backup Jobs | - |
- |
Yes |
|
| Back up based on user-definable file pattern | - |
- |
Yes |
|
| Create a Local Copy Backup (user selectable) | - |
- |
Yes |
|
features planned for the future
The VIPBackup client software and service is continually being improved. With the latest release v3.1 SP1, Exchange Server 2010 is now fully supported. More improvements are always in the works. Please check back often for the latest updates.