# Rubrik Security Cloud alternatives: what AI models name instead, October 2026

IT AI Recommendation Index, October 2026 Edition. 192 of the 252 answers in the 1 category where Rubrik Security Cloud holds a standing named it neither first nor as an alternative; these are the first choices those answers made. Page: https://it-ai-index.com/vendors/rubrik-security-cloud/alternatives/

## Named instead, most often (every category and segment added)

- Veeam Data Platform: 28
- Acronis Cyber Protect: 23
- IDrive Business: 11
- Backblaze: 8
- Backblaze Business Backup: 8
- Datto SIRIS: 6

## Backup and disaster recovery

**Small business**: 83 of 84 answers did not name Rubrik Security Cloud.

- Acronis Cyber Protect: first choice in 17 of those 83
- IDrive Business: first choice in 11 of those 83
- Veeam Data Platform: first choice in 7 of those 83
- Backblaze: first choice in 6 of those 83
- Datto SIRIS: first choice in 6 of those 83
- Backblaze Business Backup: first choice in 5 of those 83
- Veeam Community Edition: first choice in 3 of those 83
- Carbonite Safe: first choice in 2 of those 83

**Mid-market**: 59 of 84 answers did not name Rubrik Security Cloud (Rubrik Security Cloud is #4 of 11 at 2%).

- Veeam Data Platform: first choice in 12 of those 59
- Veeam Backup & Replication: first choice in 4 of those 59
- Acronis Cyber Protect: first choice in 3 of those 59
- Backblaze Business Backup: first choice in 3 of those 59
- Druva Data Security Cloud: first choice in 3 of those 59
- Backblaze: first choice in 2 of those 59
- Backblaze B2: first choice in 2 of those 59
- Duplicati: first choice in 2 of those 59

**Enterprise**: 50 of 84 answers did not name Rubrik Security Cloud (Rubrik Security Cloud is #2 of 8 at 14%).

- Veeam Data Platform: first choice in 9 of those 50
- Acronis Cyber Protect: first choice in 3 of those 50
- Commvault: first choice in 3 of those 50
- Cohesity DataProtect: first choice in 2 of those 50
- Druva Data Security Cloud: first choice in 2 of those 50
- AWS Backup: first choice in 1 of those 50
- Azure Backup: first choice in 1 of those 50
- Barracuda: first choice in 1 of those 50

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