Acronis

Citrix XenServer Backup and Recovery with Acronis Cyber Protect

Acronis
G2 Server Backup Leader
2025
For Business & Enterprise
Acronis Cyber Protect
Formerly Acronis Cyber Backup
Centralized cyber protection solution to streamline your endpoint protection, backup and disaster recovery and management through integration and automation.
Now with EDR

From €70.99

For Managed Service Providers
Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud
Integrated cyber protection platform unifying cybersecurity, backup & recovery and management to reduce complexity, streamline your services and cut costs. All in one solution for MSPs.

Flexible Pricing

Key features of Acronis Cyber Protect for Citrix XenServer

  • Complete VM backup:

    Complete VM backup:

    Acronis Cyber Protect ensures that every aspect of your XenServer VMs is backed up, including system states, configurations and data, providing a comprehensive XenServer backup solution.
  • Granular recovery options:

    Granular recovery options:

    Restore entire VMs, specific files or individual application data with ease, thanks to Acronis’ granular backup and recovery capabilities.
  • Agentless backup:

    Agentless backup:

    Eliminate the need to install agents on each VM, reducing overhead and simplifying the XenServer backup process.
  • High-speed recovery:

    High-speed recovery:

    Minimize downtime with Acronis’ fast recovery options, ensuring that your critical XenServer VMs are up and running in no time.
  • A Backup storage flexibility:

    A Backup storage flexibility:

    Choose from various backup storage options, including local storage, network-attached storage (NAS) and cloud storage, to best fit your business needs.
  • Automated backup scheduling:

    Automated backup scheduling:

    Set up automated backup schedules to ensure that your XenServer environment is consistently protected without manual intervention.
  • Comprehensive reporting:

    Comprehensive reporting:

    Generate detailed reports and notifications to keep track of your XenServer backup status and ensure compliance with your organization’s policies. 

Solutions

Acronis Cyber Protect
For businesses

Centralized cyber protection solution to streamline your endpoint protection, backup and disaster recovery, and management through integration and automation.

Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud
For service providers

Integrated cyber protection platform unifying cybersecurity, data protection and management to reduce complexity, streamline your services and cut costs.

What our customers say 4.8

  • Awesome solution with advanced features

    Cyber protection of backups. The best-recommended solution for any business that needs to protect its backups from any cyber attacks and a pack with complete backup security.

    Akbar Q
    Infrastructure engineer
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    4.5
  • Incredibly easy to use

    The software is incredibly easy to use. We use this to backup all of our customer's servers and cloud services. Restoring is very easy.

    James H.
    Verified Acronis user
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    5
  • Acronis Cyber Protect is a pleasure

    It is really cleverly designed, integrates very easily and the rollout to machines is a pleasure. Single pane of glass view across all sites where you have it rolled out.

    Martin V.
    Senior Engineer
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    5

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Looking for help?

Frequently Asked Questions

  • How do I back up XenServer?

    Backing up your Citrix XenServer with Acronis is straightforward:

    1. 1. Install Acronis Cyber Protect: Deploy the Acronis Management Server on one of your servers, then deploy the Acronis protection agent to the protected host.
    2. 2. Create backup plans: Define what you want to back up and how often. Acronis supports full, incremental and differential backups to optimize storage and performance.
    3. 3. Select backup storage: Choose your preferred backup storage location, whether it’s local, NAS or cloud-based.
    4. 4. Initiate backup: Start the backup process either manually or through a scheduled plan to ensure your VMs are regularly protected.

  • Why use a third-party XenServer backup solution?

    Using a third-party backup solution like Acronis for XenServer offers several benefits:

    • Enhanced Features: Third-party solutions often provide more advanced features than built-in tools, such as granular recovery, automated scheduling and comprehensive reporting.
    • Improved Reliability: Acronis is designed to handle complex backup scenarios and ensure data integrity, reducing the risk of backup failures.
    • Better Support: Dedicated support from backup solution providers ensures you receive timely help and updates to protect your environment effectively.
    • Scalability: Third-party solutions like Acronis are built to scale with your business, offering flexible options for growing data needs.

  • How do I restore a Xen VM from a backup?

    Restoring a XenServer VM with Acronis is a streamlined process:

    1. 1. Open the Acronis Management Console: Access the console where your backups are managed.
    2. 2. Locate the backup: Select the backup from which you want to restore your VM.
    3. 3. Choose restore options: Decide whether to restore the entire VM, specific files or application data.
    4. 4. Initiate restore: Start the restore process and Acronis will handle the rest, ensuring your VM is restored to its previous state with minimal downtime.

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