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NAKIVO Backup & Replication vs Petti

Petti focuses only on database backups, while NAKIVO covers VMs, physical servers, cloud workloads and SaaS.

Which to pick

Pick NAKIVO Backup & Replication if you want…

  • Unified backup & DR for multi-cloud and on-prem
  • Integrations with VMware, Microsoft Hyper-V or Proxmox (on NAKIVO Backup & Replication's list, not Petti's)

Pick Petti if you want…

  • Simple, automated SQL Server backups
  • Database-only backup
  • A free tool
  • Integrations with Microsoft SQL Server (on Petti's list, not NAKIVO Backup & Replication's)

Side by side

What it is
NAKIVO Backup & Replication:NAKIVO Backup & Replication provides fast, reliable backup, replication and disaster recovery for virtual, physical, cloud and SaaS environments.
Petti:Petti provides effortless one-time setup backups for Microsoft SQL Server databases with built-in cloud storage, protection, and monitoring.
Best for
NAKIVO Backup & Replication:Unified backup & DR for multi-cloud and on-prem
Petti:Simple, automated SQL Server backups
Who it’s for
NAKIVO Backup & Replication:IT admins, MSPs and DevOps teams managing VMs, servers and cloud workloads
Petti:Developers and DBAs who need reliable backups for Microsoft SQL Server.
Pricing
NAKIVO Backup & Replication:Freemium
Petti:Free
Plans
NAKIVO Backup & Replication:Pro Essentials (workload) $1.95 per workload / month · Enterprise Essentials (workload) $2.55 per workload / month
Petti:—
Works with
NAKIVO Backup & Replication:VMware, Microsoft Hyper-V, Proxmox, Nutanix AHV, Amazon EC2, Microsoft 365, Amazon S3, Wasabi
Petti:Microsoft SQL Server

NAKIVO Backup & Replication features

  • Multi-Platform Backup. Protect VMware, Hyper-V, Proxmox, Nutanix AHV, physical servers, AWS EC2 and Microsoft 365 from a single console
  • Instant Recovery. Granular file restore, instant VM boot and cross-platform recovery in seconds
  • Ransomware Protection. Immutable storage, encryption and air-gapped repositories safeguard backups
  • Replication & Site Recovery. Real-time VM replication and automated failover/failback workflows for low RTO
  • API & Scripting. Full REST API and scripting support for automation and integration
  • MSP Multi-Tenant Mode. Dedicated console and licensing for BaaS/DRaaS services across up to 100 isolated tenants
  • Flexible Storage Targets. Backup to local disks, NFS/CIFS, tape, public clouds (S3, Azure, Wasabi, Backblaze) and deduplication appliances
  • Security & Compliance. Role-based access, MFA, backup encryption and support for GDPR, NIST, NIS2

Petti features

  • One-time setup. Configure backup once and let Petti run automatically.
  • Built-in cloud storage. Backups are stored securely in the cloud without extra configuration.
  • Data protection. Encrypts and safeguards backup data against loss.
  • Monitoring dashboard. Shows backup status and health in real time.
  • Microsoft SQL Server support. Works directly with MS SQL Server databases.

NAKIVO Backup & Replication vs Petti FAQ

Is NAKIVO Backup & Replication or Petti free?+

NAKIVO Backup & Replication has a free plan and paid plans. Petti is free.

Do NAKIVO Backup & Replication and Petti integrate with the same tools?+

Their integration lists don't overlap: NAKIVO Backup & Replication lists VMware, Microsoft Hyper-V, Proxmox, Nutanix AHV and 5 more; Petti lists Microsoft SQL Server.

On DevHunt

NAKIVO Backup & Replication

1 upvote · Launched on DevHunt on Jun 10, 2025

Petti

3 upvotes · Launched on DevHunt on Jun 11, 2024

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