# Veeam: how AI models rank it, September 2026

IT AI Recommendation Index, September 2026 Edition. Named in 23 judge labels across 1 categories by 10 of 12 models. Page: https://it-ai-index.com/vendors/veeam/

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Backup and disaster recovery | 18% | 1 | 9% | 23 |

## What the models said for it

- "The best backup and disaster recovery solution for a mid-market B2B company is Veeam, Acronis Cyber Protect, or Arcserve UDP." (Llama 4 Maverick, Backup and DR)
- "the best backup and disaster recovery solution is usually Veeam if you want the strongest general-purpose platform" (Perplexity Sonar, Backup and DR)
- "Choose Veeam, Commvault, or Rubrik if you want broad enterprise backup with strong recovery options." (Perplexity Sonar, Backup and DR)
- "| Veeam | Hybrid/VMware | Instant recovery, immutable backups. | Per VM/socket/TB | Yes |" (Grok 4.1 Fast, Backup and DR)

## And against it

- "Veeam may be overwhelming for small teams without dedicated IT staff due to extensive configuration options." (Claude Haiku 4.5, Backup and DR)
- "Widely targeted: Used by 82% of Fortune 500 companies, making it a high-value target" (Kimi K2, Backup and DR)

## Record

- Method: https://it-ai-index.com/methodology/
- Raw judge labels and full responses: https://it-ai-index.com/data/
- License: CC BY 4.0. Cite as IT AI Recommendation Index, September 2026 Edition, it-ai-index.com.