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    • A
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      • Active backup for Office 365
      • AWS Backup
      • Active Directory
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      • Anti-ransomware solutions
    • B
      • Backup
      • Backup and Recovery
      • Backup as a service
      • Bare-metal backup
      • Backup repository
      • Backup schedule
      • Backup Solutions
      • Business Continuity
    • C
      • Cloud Backup
      • Continuous Data Protection (CDP)
      • Compression
      • Consistency check
      • Cold Backup
      • Cloud Data Management (CDM)
    • D
      • Data Deduplication
      • Disaster Recovery (DR)
      • Differential Backup
      • Disk-to-Disk (D2D) Backup
      • Disaster Recovery (DR)
    • E
      • Encryption
      • Endpoint Backup
      • Erasure Coding
      • Export/Import
      • Enterprise Backup Software
    • F
      • Full Backup
      • Failover
      • File-Level Backup
      • File Sync and Share
      • Fireproof and Waterproof Storage
    • G
      • Grandfather-Father-Son (GFS)
      • Granular Recovery
      • Geographically Dispersed Backup
      • Ghost Imaging
      • Global Deduplication
    • H
      • Hybrid Backup
      • Hot Backup
      • High Availability (HA)
      • Hard Disk Drive (HDD)
      • Hybrid Cloud Backup
    • I
      • Incremental Backup
      • Image-based Backup
      • Instant Recovery
      • Integrity Check
      • Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)
    • J
      • Journaling
      • Job Scheduler
      • Just-in-Time Recovery
      • Journal-Based Recovery
      • Jumbo Frames
    • K
      • Key Management
      • Kernel-Based Recovery
      • Kickstart
      • Kept Versions
      • Kill Switch
    • L
      • Long-Term Retention
      • Log-Based Recovery
      • Local Backup
      • Latency
      • Load Balancing
    • M
      • Metadata
      • Mirroring
      • Multi-Site Replication
      • Media Rotation
      • Mounting
    • N
      • Nearline Storage
      • Network-Attached Storage (NAS)
      • Non-Destructive Recovery
    • O
      • Offsite Backup
      • Online Backup
      • Object Storage
      • Offsite Replication
      • Open File Backup
      • Overwrite Protection
      • One-Click Restore
    • P
      • Point-in-Time Recovery
      • Primary Storage
      • Physical Backup
      • Private Cloud Backup
      • P2V (Physical-to-Virtual) Conversion
    • Q
      • Quiesce
      • Quick Recovery
      • Quota Management
      • Quality of Service (QoS)
      • Query-Based Recovery
    • R
      • Recovery Point Objective (RPO)
      • Recovery Time Objective (RTO)
      • Replication
      • Restore
      • Retention Policy
    • S
      • Snapshot
      • Storage Area Network (SAN)
      • Secondary Storage
      • Single Point of Failure (SPOF)
      • Synthetic Full Backup
    • T
      • Tape Backup
      • Two-Factor Authentication (2FA)
      • Thin Provisioning
      • Test Restore
      • Transaction Log
    • U
      • Universal Restore
    • V
      • Versioning
      • Virtual Machine (VM) Backup
      • Verification
      • Vaulting
      • Virtual Tape Library (VTL)
    • W
      • Warm Site
      • Workload Mobility
      • WAN Acceleration
      • Write-Once, Read-Many (WORM)
      • Windows Backup
    • X
      • XOR (Exclusive OR)
    • Y
      • Yearly Backup
    • Z
      • Zero Data Loss
  • Best Practices and Tips
    • How to backup Microsoft 365 using third-party backup tools
  • FAQs
    • Does Office 365 have backups?
    • What is the best backup for Office 365?
    • How do I backup my Office 365 backup?
    • What is the backup tool for Office 365?
    • Does Office 365 have storage?
    • Is OneDrive a reliable backup solution?
    • What is an Incremental Backup?
    • Does VMware have a backup tool?
    • What is VMware considered backup?
    • What are the types of backup in VMware?
    • Is VMware snapshot a backup?
    • What is the best way to backup a Hyper-V VM?
    • How do I create a backup in Hyper-V?
    • Should you backup a Hyper-V host?
    • What is the difference between Hyper-V snapshot and backup?
    • What is the disaster recovery in IT industry?
    • What should an IT disaster recovery plan include?
    • What are the main steps in IT disaster recovery?
    • What is the difference between IT security and disaster recovery?
    • What is a NAS backup?
    • How do I backup my NAS data?
    • Can NAS be used as a backup?
    • What is Nutanix used for?
    • What is Nutanix storage?
    • What is RPO and RTO in Nutanix?
    • What is MSP backup?
    • What is managed backup service?
    • How do I restore my MSP backup?
    • What is Azure Backup?
    • What is the purpose of Azure Backup?
    • What are the different types of Azure cloud backups?
    • Is Azure Backup a PaaS?
    • What are the downsides of Backblaze?
    • Does Backblaze backup everything?
    • Is Backblaze better than Google Drive?
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What is the best backup for Office 365?

Explore popular third-party backup tools and learn how to choose the right backup tool for your organization's specific needs.

With the increasing importance of data in today's business world, it's crucial to have a reliable backup solution for your Microsoft 365 (formerly known as Office 365) data. While Microsoft 365 provides some built-in data protection features, they may not be sufficient for all scenarios.

There are many third-party backup tools available for Microsoft 365, each with its own set of features and benefits. Some popular backup tools for Microsoft 365 include Acronis, NAKIVO, and Veeam. When choosing a backup tool, it's important to consider factors such as ease of use, reliability, security, and cost.

Acronis is a comprehensive backup tool that provides continuous data protection, automatic backups, and flexible recovery options. NAKIVO is another popular backup tool that offers a wide range of backup and recovery features for Microsoft 365, including incremental backups, granular recovery options, and automated backup verification. Veeam is a third-party backup tool that is designed specifically for Microsoft 365. It offers flexible backup and recovery options, including instant recovery, granular recovery, and point-in-time restore.

When choosing the best backup tool for Microsoft 365, it's important to consider your specific needs and requirements. Think about the size of your organization, the amount of data you need to back up, and how often you need to back up your data. It's also important to consider the security features of the backup tool, such as data encryption and access controls.

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