# Veeam Community Edition: how AI models rank it, November 2026

Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. Named in 4 judge labels across 2 categories by 4 of 14 models. Page: https://www.gane.ai/index/it/vendors/veeam-community-edition

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Backup and disaster recovery](https://www.gane.ai/index/it/cloud/backup-and-disaster-recovery/index.md) | 4% | 9 | 0% | 3 |
| [Business continuity management](https://www.gane.ai/index/it/security/business-continuity-management/index.md) | 0% | 93 | 0% | 1 |

## What the models said for it

- "deploying Veeam Community Edition paired with Backblaze B2 yields the best balance of safety, ease of recovery, and low cost" (Gemini 3.5 Flash, Backup and DR)
- "If you have ≤10 workloads and want GUI: Veeam Community Edition (free)." (GLM 4.7 FlashX, Backup and DR)

## By model

| Model | First choice | Alternative | Mention | Warning | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Haiku 4.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| GPT-5.4 mini | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gemini 3.5 Flash | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Perplexity Sonar | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grok 4.20 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Mistral Small | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeepSeek V4 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Llama 4 Maverick | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Qwen 3.7 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kimi K2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GLM 4.7 FlashX | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| MiniMax M2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GPT-6 Luna | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Muse Glimmer 30B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

## Sources returned with these answers

The sites and pages cited by the answers that named Veeam Community Edition, from 3 of the 6 answers that named it (only the models that return a source list).

### Domains cited

- softwareadvice.com: 3
- capterra.com: 2
- aomeitech.com: 1
- backblaze.com: 1
- bestbackupreviews.com: 1
- bestdevops.com: 1
- borgbackup.org: 1
- costbench.com: 1
- crashplan.com: 1
- daily.dev: 1

### Pages cited

- https://softwareadvice.com/backup/small-business: 2
- https://softwareadvice.com/disaster-recovery/small-business: 2
- https://aomeitech.com/ab/workstation.html: 1
- https://backblaze.com/cloud-storage/pricing: 1
- https://backblaze.com/cloud-storage/solutions/backup-and-archive: 1
- https://bestbackupreviews.com/: 1
- https://bestdevops.com/top-10-business-continuity-planning-bcp-tools-features-pros-cons-comparison: 1
- https://borgbackup.org/: 1

## In its own words

What Veeam Community Edition's own pages state, read 2026-10-06. Stated by the vendor, not checked by the index.

- Positioning: Free Backup & Recovery Software for Virtual, Physical and Cloud Workloads (https://www.veeam.com/products/free/backup-recovery.html)
- For: use personal, home labs or ambientes pequeños (https://www.veeam.com/products/free/backup-recovery.html)
- Price stated: Free forever (https://www.veeam.com/products/free/backup-recovery.html)
- Free plan or trial: Free forever (https://www.veeam.com/products/free/backup-recovery.html)

## What it publishes

Every page veeam.com exposes, read 2026-09-29: 10043 addresses. By kind, pages and the last 90 days:

- blog: 288 pages, 50 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-09-28
- case study: 290 pages, 6 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-09-18
- webinar or virtual event: 119 pages, 26 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-10-15
- conference or event: 9 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- report or ebook: 6 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- comparison: 8 pages, 4 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-09-02
- template or tool: 1 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-03-26
- glossary or explainer: 50 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- podcast or video: 72 pages, 12 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-09-28
- news or press: 718 pages, 9 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-09-09
- Recent: 2026-10-15 webinar or virtual event: Veeamon global launch virtual event https://www.veeam.com/veeamon-global-launch-virtual-event.html
- Recent: 2026-09-28 podcast or video: Product demo automating data security controls safe ai adoption https://www.veeam.com/resources/videos/product-demo-automating-data-security-controls-safe-ai-adoption.html
- Recent: 2026-09-28 webinar or virtual event: Webinar cross sell spotlight deal growing partner https://www.veeam.com/resources/videos/webinar-cross-sell-spotlight-deal-growing-partner.html
- Recent: 2026-09-28 podcast or video: Product demo would your data survive an attack cloud backup https://www.veeam.com/resources/videos/product-demo-would-your-data-survive-an-attack-cloud-backup.html
- Recent: 2026-09-28 podcast or video: How to build a dora ready foundation https://www.veeam.com/resources/videos/how-to-build-a-dora-ready-foundation.html
- Recent: 2026-09-28 blog: Oadp openshift compliance https://www.veeam.com/blog/oadp-openshift-compliance.html

## Record

- Method: https://www.gane.ai/index/it/methodology
- License: CC BY 4.0. Cite as Gane Index, November 2026 Edition, www.gane.ai/index/it.