BDRShield Pricing – Always Cost-Effective for MSPs and SMBs

A workload is equivalent to one of the following:

• 1 VMware VM
• 1 Hyper-V VM
• 1 KVM VM
• 1 oVirt VM
• 1 Proxmox VM
• 1 AWS EC2 instance
• 1 Azure VM
• 1 Physical Windows Server
• 1 Physical Linux Server
• 500 GB of source NAS/File Share data

Example: If you have 50 VMware VMs, 30 physical Windows Servers, 20 AWS EC2 instances, you need to buy 100 workload licenses.

A user is equivalent to one of the following:

• 1 Microsoft 365 User
• 1 Google Workspace User

Example: If you have Microsoft 365 Organization with 100 Users and you want to backup only 75 users, you need to buy 75 user licenses.

A CPU-Socket license is based on the number of CPU sockets in the Hypervisor hosts. CPU socket license covers all virtual machines (VMs) running on that host.

Example: If a host has two CPU sockets, you need to purchase two licenses, and you can backup all VMs in the host.

Service providers can choose from flexible licensing and pricing options with BDRShield.

• Monthly licenses
• Pay-as-you-go pricing
• Save more with Annual Subscription
• Significant discounts for upfront payments

You can easily purchase and manage your licenses from your BDRShield portal. Sign up or log in to your portal account here.

Yes, BDRShield offers Free Licenses. For more details, refer to the KB article.

Purchasing BDRShield licenses is a straightforward process. Follow these steps to get started:

1. Sign Up and create an BDRShield Portal account
2. Add Payment Method: Add your credit card to the portal for making license purchases
3. Select and Purchase Licenses:
   • Choose the required number of licenses for your needs. Both Subscription and Perpetual licenses are available
   • You can make payments via credit card, or pre-purchase portal credits and utilize them during the purchase
4. Renew Existing Licenses:
   • Easily renew your existing licenses directly from the portal
   • You will receive a notification before your license expires, ensuring uninterrupted service

By following these steps, you can efficiently manage and purchase the necessary licenses for your backup requirements with BDRShield.

The BDRShield Storage Fee refers to the cost incurred for storing backups in the BDRShield. BDRShield offers cloud storage options hosted on AWS and Wasabi, and the pricing varies depending on the storage chosen. You can choose between BDRShield – Wasabi and BDRShield – Amazon S3 based on your needs.

• BDRShield – Wasabi: Coming Soon
• BDRShield – Amazon S3: Starts at $0.03 per GB/month

No, there is no charge for backup server software installation. You only need to purchase licenses for the workloads you backup from the BDRShield backup server.