Druva vs Proxmox Backup Server
Side-by-side from the Top 11 ranking of Veeam vs Commvault Cloud vs Rubrik: 11 Best Backup and Recovery Software 2026. Last verified July 5, 2026.
The short answer
Druva ranks higher on Top 11 (#6 vs #11) for IT admins, MSPs, and infrastructure teams protecting servers, VMs, SaaS, and endpoints. Zero-infrastructure SaaS backup with built-in air gap and clean recovery.
At a glance
| Druva | Proxmox Backup Server | |
|---|---|---|
| Top 11 rank | #6 / Veeam vs Commvault Cloud vs Rubrik: 11 Best Backup and Recovery Software 2026 | #11 / Veeam vs Commvault Cloud vs Rubrik: 11 Best Backup and Recovery Software 2026 |
| Score (out of 9.4) | 8.7 | — |
| Best for | 100% SaaS, no backup servers | Open-source Proxmox and Linux backup |
| Pricing | $$ (per-user and per-workload subscription; from ~$4/user/mo) | $ (free open-source; support subscriptions from ~$120/yr per CPU) |
| HQ | Santa Clara, United States | Vienna, Austria |
| Founded | 2008 | 2020 |
Druva
Zero-infrastructure SaaS backup with built-in air gap and clean recovery.
www.druva.comSee full entry in Veeam vs Commvault Cloud vs Rubrik: 11 Best Backup and Recovery Software 2026
Proxmox Backup Server
Free open-source backup riding the VMware-to-Proxmox exodus.
www.proxmox.com/en/proxmox-backup-serverSee full entry in Veeam vs Commvault Cloud vs Rubrik: 11 Best Backup and Recovery Software 2026
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