| | Compare Product Specs | | Acronis True Image Echo Famly |
| | Product Cost | Enterprise Server | | Virtual
Edition | | Small Business Server | | Workstation | | Server for Windows | | Server for Linux |
| | Price for a copy
 incl. Acronis Advantage PremierAcronis Advantage PremierAnnual subscription support and maintenance program. Offers access to 24 x 7 support services available via chat, email and phone.
Acronis Advantage Premier customers receive priority support: in the event of a business-critical system error, customers will receive the initial response within one hour. The first year of support service is included with the purchase of any Acronis corporate product. | $1219 | | $609 | $83 | $853 | $853 |
| | Upgrade from previous version
incl. Acronis Advantage PremierAcronis Advantage PremierAnnual subscription support and maintenance program. Offers access to 24 x 7 support services available via chat, email and phone.
Acronis Advantage Premier customers receive priority support: in the event of a business-critical system error, customers will receive the initial response within one hour. The first year of support service is included with the purchase of any Acronis corporate product. | $819.33 | | $55.78 | $573.33 | $573.33 |
| | System Protection | | | | | | |
| | Disk Imaging
Create an overall backup copy of your machine, including the operating system, applications, user settings and data. |  | | | | | |
| | Differential and Incremental Backups
Incremental Backup is a file containing all changes made to your system since the previous Backup; Differential Backup contains all changes made since the previous Full Backup. | | | | | | |
| | File-based backups
Backup only selected files/folders. | | | | | | |
| | Exclude files from backups
Exclude files from backups by specifying file mask or by pointing at some concrete files. | | | | | | |
| | Compression
Compress backups to optimise your storage space. | | | | | | |
| | Password protection for Acronis Secure Zone
Protect your backups stored in Acronis Secure Zone from unauthorized access. | | | | | | |
| | Industry-standard 256-bit Archive Encryption
Encrypt your backups using AES algorithm to ensure data security. | | | | | | |
| | Multi-Volume Snapshots
Create a consistent snapshot of several volumes at once. | | | | | | |
| | Event-driven Backup
Create backups upon shutdown, on login/logoff events, etc. See KB Article 768 for details. | | | | | | |
| | Change SID after restore (requires Acronis Universal Restore add-on, licensed separately)
Change the security ID over to a new machine after a system restore.(requires Acronis Universal Restore add-on, licensed separately). | | | | | | |
| | Recovery | | | | | | |
| | Create Bootable Media using WinPE and BartPE
Use a dedicated plug-in to run Acronis True Image under WinPE and BartPE. | | | | | | |
| | Bare-Metal Restore
Restore your server or desktop from scratch in case of a hard disk failure - get the exact copy of your setup on a new hard drive. | | | | | | |
| | Acronis Universal Restore (Restore to Dissimilar Hardware)
Migrate or Restore the whole system to a dissimilar hardware or a virtual environment. This add-on requires separate license. | | | | | | |
| | Restore specific files/folders
Restore only the needed files from any backup. | | | | | | |
| | Acronis Active Restore (boot from an image)
Boot the crashed system in seconds with restore process being done on the background. | | | | | | |
| | Recovery Manager
Boot into Acronis True Image from Acronis Secure Zone if your system doesn't boot anymore. | | | | | | |
| | Mount images in read/write mode
Mount disk/partition backup as a virtual disk. | | | | | | |
| | Dynamic Disks Support (LDM)
Backup and Restore your Windows Dynamic Disks. | | | | | | |
| | LVM Support
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| | Automatic reboot after restore
Reboot your machine right after the restore. | | | | | | |
| | Virtualization Support | | | | | | |
| | Convert system backups to VMDK, VHD or HDD formats for instant virtualization
Convert Acronis disk/partition Backup Images (.tib) to a virtual disk file of one of the following formats: .vmdk, .vhd, .hdd. Then add the disk to a virtual machine of a compatible type (VMware virtual machine (Desktop or ESX format), MS virtual machine. | | | | | | |
| | VMware Consolidated Backup Support
Backup a virtual machine from ESX Server by mounting it with VMware Consolidated Backup via pre/post commands. See KB Article 932 for details. | | | | | | |
| | Unlimited installations to virtual environments hosted on one hardware node
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| | Administration | | | | | | |
| | Image Consolidation
Consolidate your Incremental Backups to save storage space. | | | | | | |
| | Scheduling
Schedule your Backup Operations so that they run automatically without interrupting your work. | | | | | | |
| | Notifications (email, pop-up and SNMP)
Get notifications upon your tasks completion. | | | | | | Partly |
| | Store events in Windows Event Log
Complete summary of all Backup and Restore operations in one location. | | | | | | |
| | Wake-On-LAN support
Power on your machines on schedule and perform required tasks. | | | | | | |
| | Create multiple Incremental Backups throughout a single day
Schedule several tasks within one day. | | | | | | |
| | Schedule periodic Backup Validation
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| | User Interface | | | | | | |
| | Wizard-driven Interface
Acronis' wizards are extremely intuitive, making the implementation of backup tasks a real pleasure. | | | | | | |
| | Command-line interface
Execute tasks, create backups from command-line interface. | | | | | | |
| | Script Support
Create an XML script to help automate Backup Process. | | | | | | |
| | Real-Time Protection | | | | | | |
| | Perform real-time Backup
Backup your system or specific files without interrupting your work. | | | | | | |
| | Microsoft Volume Shadow Copy Service (VSS) Support
Back up your mission-critical applications, such as MS Exchange Server, MS SQL Server and Oracle, on a live server without taking them offline. | | | | | | |
| | CPU/Network Bandwidth/Disk Write speed throttling
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| | Storage Media | | | | | | |
| | Storage options: DAS, SAN, NAS, RAID, tapes, network drives, FTP, USB and IEEE-1394 (FireWire) storage devices, CDs, DVDs, and removable drives
Save backup files to a variety of locations. | | | | | | |
| | Acronis Secure Zone® (special partition)
Acronis Secure Zone® is a hidden partition on your hard drive, accessed with Acronis wizards only. | | | | | | |
| | Acronis Backup Server
Optimize the usage of storage resources on your network by creating administrator and user profiles and specifying the size, number and the time period to keep backup archives. | | | | | | |
| | Supported Operating Systems and Processors | | | | | | |
| | 64-bit and 32-bit processors
When installed on 64-bit machines the product runs in 32-bit compatibility mode. | | | | | | |
| | MS Windows Vista, MS Windows XP Professional, MS Windows XP Professional x64 Edition, MS Windows 2000 Professional
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| | MS Windows 2003 Server, MS Windows 2003 Server x64 Editions, MS Windows 2000 Advanced Server, MS Windows 2000 Server and MS Windows Server 2008
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| | MS Windows Small Business Server 2003, MS Windows Small Business Server 2008
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| | Linux: 2.4.9 kernels and higher, 2.6.6 kernels and higher are supported. Specially tested with RedHat, SuSe, Debian, Fedora, Mandriva, ASPLinux, CentOS
RPM needs to be installed on the target machine. | | | | | | |
| | Remote Administration | | | | | | |
| | Central Management Console
Manage backup tasks from one location. | | | | | | |
| | Remote installation and configuration
Remotely install clients and updates on your networked machines as well as reconfigure user settings on them. | | | | | | |
| | Group operations
Arrange it for Backup and Recovery Tasks to be automatically applied to a number of computers on your network. | | | | | | |
| | Remote Restore
Perform the Restoration of your networked machines remotely. | | | | | | |
| | Acronis PXE Server
Boot directly from Acronis PXE Server instead of creating Bootable Media. | | | | | | |
| | RIS Server support
Upload bootable components to RIS Server and boot your networked machines to recovery environment. | | | | | | |
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