
BDRShield Endpoint Backup
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| Fact | BDRShield Endpoint Backup | CrashPlan Endpoint Backup |
|---|---|---|
| API | BDRShield exposes an HTTP Web Services API for backup actions, job monitoring, recovery status and configuration automation. | The REST API uses HTTP requests with token authentication and exposes resources such as users, organizations and computers. |
| Company legal name | Crunchbase identifies the maker's legal name as Vembu Technologies Pvt Ltd and names Sekar Vembu as founder and CEO. | The company is identified as CrashPlan Group LLC. |
| Company size | LinkedIn places Vembu Technologies in the 201–500 employee range and displays 282 employees. | LinkedIn lists CrashPlan as a privately held company with 51–200 employees and Minneapolis headquarters. |
| Encryption | Backup data is protected with AES-256 encryption in transit and at rest, using either system-generated or customer-selected keys. | CrashPlan states that data uses AES-256 encryption at rest and TLS 1.2 or later in transit, with customer-controlled key options. |
| Headquarters | Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India | United States |
| Rating on Gartner Peer Insights | 3.0 out of 5 from 1 review | 4.5 out of 5 from 188 ratings |
| Rating on GetApp | 4.4 out of 5 from 22 reviews | 4.4 out of 5 from 249 reviews |
| Recovery | Recovery options include bare-metal, file and folder, disk or partition, and instant recovery; backed-up endpoints can be booted as VMs on VMware, Hyper-V, or KVM. | Employees can restore selected files themselves, or administrators can control and perform restores. |
| Security | The product describes immutable and air-gapped backups, malware scanning before backup and restore, MFA, and end-to-end AES-256 encryption in transit and at rest. | Endpoint backup specifications list AES-256 encryption at rest, TLS 1.2 or later in transit, customer-controlled encryption keys, and immutable backup copies. |
It is intended for organizations, including SMBs and enterprises, as well as managed service providers. The varied storage and recovery options may suit teams managing mixed endpoint environments.
CrashPlan Endpoint Backup suits enterprise and institutional IT teams managing distributed devices or mixed operating systems. It supports teams that need administrator controls over backup policy, recovery, and retention.