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Index › Vendors › Arcserve Unified Data Protection · September 2026 Edition

1 category · Named, not ranked

Arcserve Unified Data Protection

7Judge labels

0First choices

0Negative labels

6 of 12Models named it

1Category

September 2026 Edition. Every number here is derived from the raw labels under vendor table vv2026-09.2, every buyer segment counted.

Standing

3 labels, too few to rank

A product needs 10 labels in a category before a share or quadrant is stated. Arcserve Unified Data Protection was named 3 times in Backup and DR, where Veeam led with 18%. The labels and the evidence are below, counted exactly.

By buyer segmentRead the same way at every buyer size.

Small businessnot named

No model named it for this buyer.

Mid-market29 of 121

under the label threshold

Enterprise26 of 99

under the label threshold

In backup and dr · each standing computed within its segment · bars are 0 to 100 · the accent bar is the product's own best reading

Standing by category

Every category where a model named Arcserve Unified Data Protection for a mid-market B2B company. Share is first choices across the direct, paraphrase, budget and scale prompts; rank is within every product named in that category.

Category	Function	Share	Rank	Negative rate	Labels	Quadrant
Backup and disaster recovery	Cloud and infrastructure	0%	29 of 121	0%	3	under 10 labels · led by Veeam at 18%

Movement

This is the first edition on this tier, so no move can be computed for Arcserve Unified Data Protection yet. From the next edition this section shows, per buyer segment, whether its share moved by more than the measured noise floor.

By model

How each model treated Arcserve Unified Data Protection across every prompt where it was named for a mid-market B2B company. Twelve models, six prompts per category.

Model	Alternative	Labels
Claude Haiku 4.5	0	0
GPT-5.4 mini	0	0
Gemini 3.5 Flash	0	0
Perplexity Sonar	0	0
Grok 4.1 Fast	1	1
Mistral Small	0	0
DeepSeek V4 Flash	0	0
Llama 4 Maverick	0	0
Qwen 3.7 Flash	0	0
Kimi K2	0	0
GLM 4.7 FlashX	1	1
MiniMax M2.5	1	1

By framing

Which of the six questions produced the naming. By model says how often; this says asked what. The first-choice count on the right carries the marks of the models that produced it.

FramingLabels by classFirst choices

Direct3 labelsNone

Paraphrase3 labelsNone

Comparative1 labelNone

Budget-constrained0 labelsNone

Scale-constrained0 labelsNone

Negative0 labelsNone

First choiceAlternativeMentionNegative7 labels in all, every segment counted; 0 of the 0 first choices count toward share, since the comparative and negative framings do not. The bar is one segment per label class, to scale within the framing.

What the models said for it

Verbatim evidence the judge attached to positive labels.

“Mid-market unified BDR with hybrid cloud... Great for cost-conscious B2B with legacy systems.” Grok 4.1 Fast · Backup and DR · direct prompt · alternative

“Organizations that need unified protection for both on‑prem and cloud assets” GLM 4.7 FlashX · Backup and DR · direct prompt · alternative

“Arcserve UDP – If simplicity and unified protection are key” MiniMax M2.5 · Backup and DR · direct prompt · alternative

And against it

Verbatim evidence attached to negative labels. A warning on a product with few labels is a warning; on a product with many, it is one voice among them.

No model argued against it.

Named alongside

The products named in the same answers as Arcserve Unified Data Protection, over the 7 answers that named it. Took the first choice instead counts the answers where the other product was the first choice and Arcserve Unified Data Protection was named but was not.

ProductSame answerTook the first choice insteadHead to head

Commvault4 of 71Not in the top three

Cohesity3 of 70Not in the top three

Rubrik3 of 70Not in the top three

Veritas NetBackup3 of 70Not in the top three

Acronis Cyber Protect2 of 71Not in the top three

NinjaOne2 of 71Not in the top three

Veeam2 of 71Not in the top three

Veeam Backup & Replication2 of 71Not in the top three

Acronis Advanced Disaster Recovery2 of 70Not in the top three

Druva Data Security Cloud2 of 70Not in the top three

A head-to-head page exists where both products are in a category's top three. The other rows are the same fact without a page behind them, so they link to the product instead.

What carried it into the answer

The sites and pages cited by the answers that named Arcserve Unified Data Protection. A fact about retrieval, not a lever on the model.

Citations exist only for the models that return a source list, four of the twelve in this edition, so these counts come from 7 of the 7 answers that named Arcserve Unified Data Protection and are not a share of its labels.

Domains cited

ninjaone.com6

eon.io4

expertinsights.com4

worldmetrics.org4

cygnet.one3

hycu.com3

solutionsreview.com3

blocksandfiles.com2

gartner.com2

reddit.com2

Thirty-three of the thirty-three domain citations in answers naming Arcserve Unified Data Protection came from somebody else's page.

Pages cited

ninjaone.com/blog/best-data-backup-and-recovery-software4

worldmetrics.org/best/enterprise-backup-and-recovery-software4

cygnet.one/feeds/blog/disaster-recovery-plan-software3

expertinsights.com/backup-and-recovery/top-disaster-recovery-dr-software-solutions3

hycu.com/blog/12-best-enterprise-data-backup-recovery-solutions-right-now3

ninjaone.com/blog/best-enterprise-backup-solutions3

solutionsreview.com/backup-disaster-recovery/the-best-it-resilience-platforms3

solutionsreview.com/backup-disaster-recovery/whats-changed-2024-gartner-magic-quadrant-for3

Pages are listed as the models cited them.

Names read as Arcserve Unified Data Protection

What the judge wrote, as written, with how often. The vendor table decides that these count as Arcserve Unified Data Protection; a claim can dispute any of them.

Arcserve Unified Data Protection (UDP) 2Arcserve® Unified Data Protection (UDP) 1

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It does not get any change to labels, shares or verdicts, any preview, or any say over which quotes appear. A verification link goes to your work email; an address at arcserve.com is approved on the spot, any other address is reviewed by hand.

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