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Best System Center Operations Manager Alternatives in 2026

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20 platforms from backup and disaster recovery software ranked against System Center Operations Manager on the same published basis.

  1. 1
    Storware Backup & Recovery Free plan apiLinuxself-hostedWeb Free7.6
    System Center Operations Manager vs Storware Backup & Recovery
  2. 2
    MSP360 Backup Free plan LinuxMacWin $1.67/mo7.2
    System Center Operations Manager vs MSP360 Backup
  3. 3
    Acronis Cyber Disaster Recovery Cloud Free trial AndroidiOSLinuxMacself-hosted 7.1
    System Center Operations Manager vs Acronis Cyber Disaster Recovery Cloud
  4. 4
    Amanda Free plan LinuxMacself-hostedWin Free7.1
    System Center Operations Manager vs Amanda
  5. 5
    Bareos Free plan LinuxMacWebWin €40/mo7.1
    System Center Operations Manager vs Bareos
  6. 6
    Veeam Agent for Mac Free plan Mac Free7.1
    System Center Operations Manager vs Veeam Agent for Mac
  7. 7
    Bacula Enterprise Free trial AndroidapiLinuxMacself-hosted 6.9
    System Center Operations Manager vs Bacula Enterprise
  8. 8
    Cove Data Protection Free trial LinuxMacWebWin 6.9
    System Center Operations Manager vs Cove Data Protection
  9. 9
    HYCU R-Cloud Free trial apiLinuxself-hostedWebWin $1.20/mo6.9
    System Center Operations Manager vs HYCU R-Cloud
  10. 10
    Unitrends Backup Free trial LinuxMacself-hostedWebWin 6.9
    System Center Operations Manager vs Unitrends Backup
  11. 11
    Druva Endpoint Data Protection Free trial LinuxMacWebWin 6.8
    System Center Operations Manager vs Druva Endpoint Data Protection
  12. 12
    Google Cloud Backup and DR Service Free trial apiLinuxself-hostedWeb 6.7
    System Center Operations Manager vs Google Cloud Backup and DR Service
  13. 13
    NAKIVO Backup & Replication Free trial apiLinuxself-hostedWebWin $2.50/mo6.7
    System Center Operations Manager vs NAKIVO Backup & Replication
  14. 14
    Commvault Cloud Kubernetes Backup Free trial self-hostedWeb $90/mo6.6
    System Center Operations Manager vs Commvault Cloud Kubernetes Backup
  15. 15
    Datto Endpoint Backup for Windows LinuxMacWebWin 6.6
    System Center Operations Manager vs Datto Endpoint Backup for Windows
  16. 16
    Zerto Free trial apiself-hostedWeb 6.6
    System Center Operations Manager vs Zerto
  17. 17
    AvePoint Cloud Backup AndroidiOSWeb 6.5
    System Center Operations Manager vs AvePoint Cloud Backup
  18. 18
    UrBackup AndroidLinuxMacWin 6.5
    System Center Operations Manager vs UrBackup
  19. 19
    Cohesity SiteContinuity apiLinuxself-hostedWebWin 6.4
    System Center Operations Manager vs Cohesity SiteContinuity
  20. 20
    OpenText Data Protector apiLinuxself-hostedWin 6.4
    System Center Operations Manager vs OpenText Data Protector

System Center Operations Manager alternatives compared

#PlatformScoreFree planFromRuns on
1Storware Backup & Recovery7.6Free planFreeAPI, Linux, self-hosted, Web
2MSP360 Backup7.2Free plan$1.67/moLinux, Mac, Windows
3Acronis Cyber Disaster Recovery Cloud7.1Android, iOS, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
4Amanda7.1Free planFreeLinux, Mac, self-hosted, Windows
5Bareos7.1Free plan€40/moLinux, Mac, Web, Windows
6Veeam Agent for Mac7.1Free planFreeMac
7Bacula Enterprise6.9Android, API, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
8Cove Data Protection6.9Linux, Mac, Web, Windows
9HYCU R-Cloud6.9No$1.20/moAPI, Linux, self-hosted, Web, Windows
10Unitrends Backup6.9Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
11Druva Endpoint Data Protection6.8Linux, Mac, Web, Windows
12Google Cloud Backup and DR Service6.7NoAPI, Linux, self-hosted, Web
13NAKIVO Backup & Replication6.7No$2.50/moAPI, Linux, self-hosted, Web, Windows
14Commvault Cloud Kubernetes Backup6.6No$90/moself-hosted, Web
15Datto Endpoint Backup for Windows6.6Linux, Mac, Web, Windows
16Zerto6.6API, self-hosted, Web
17AvePoint Cloud Backup6.5Android, iOS, Web
18UrBackup6.5Android, Linux, Mac, Windows
19Cohesity SiteContinuity6.4API, Linux, self-hosted, Web, Windows
20OpenText Data Protector6.4API, Linux, self-hosted, Windows
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Questions about System Center Operations Manager alternatives

What is the best alternative to System Center Operations Manager?

Storware Backup & Recovery, number 1 in backup and disaster recovery software with a score of 7.6 out of 10. The others here: MSP360 Backup, Acronis Cyber Disaster Recovery Cloud, Amanda and 16 more.

What is the best free alternative to System Center Operations Manager?

Storware Backup & Recovery is the best-ranked alternative with a free plan. 5 of the 20 alternatives here publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.

How are these alternatives ranked?

Ranked on how quickly a newcomer can get going: documentation depth, a free tier or trial, and the platforms it runs on.