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Nakivo uses custom pricing as of July 2026 with 2 plans available. Contact Nakivo directly for a personalized quote. Pricing depends on your chosen tier, contract length, and negotiated discounts.

Use the interactive pricing calculator to estimate your exact cost based on team size and requirements.

  • Free tier: No free tier available

Nakivo offers 2 pricing tiers: VMware Backup, Hyper-V Backup.

Nakivo uses custom pricing, and hidden costs like implementation and support add to the quoted price as of July 2026. Contact the vendor for a quote. Hidden costs like implementation and support add significantly to the total. Key hidden costs: /7 support upgrade, expired support reinstatement, hardware costs. Verified from 1 sources by CostBench.

Hidden Costs Breakdown

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/7 Support Upgrade

medium support

Perpetual licenses include one year of Standard Support, but upgrading to 24/7 support or purchasing additional years upfront incurs an extra fee.

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Upgrading to 24/7 support or purchasing additional years of support upfront incurs an extra fee

2

Expired Support Reinstatement

high support

Reinstating expired support and maintenance for a perpetual license can be priced 20-25% higher than a standard renewal.

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Reinstatement Fees for Expired Support: If support and maintenance for a perpetual license expires and is reinstated later, it can be priced 20-25% higher than a standard renewal

3

Hardware Costs

high implementation

Buyers must account for hardware costs to run Nakivo Director and Transporters, which have specific minimum CPU, RAM, and storage requirements.

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Minimum requirements include a two-core x86-64 CPU, 4 GB of RAM (plus 250 MB for each concurrent task), and 10 GB of free storage space for the full installation

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Separate Licenses for Advanced Features

medium addon

Some advanced features, like Real-Time Replication for VMware and IT Monitoring, require separate licenses even with a core Nakivo Backup & Replication license.

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Advanced Features Requiring Separate Licenses: Some advanced features, such as Real-Time Replication for VMware and IT Monitoring for VMware, require separate licenses, even if you have a Nakivo Backup & Replication license

Frequently Asked Questions

01 What hidden costs should I budget for with Nakivo?

Beyond the license fee, budget for: Expired Support Reinstatement (20-25%). Exact totals depend on your deployment size and negotiated terms.

02 Does Nakivo charge for implementation?

Nakivo implementation is not included in the license cost. Buyers must account for hardware costs to run Nakivo Director and Transporters, which have specific minimum CPU, RAM, and storage requirements..

03 How much does Nakivo support cost?

Perpetual licenses include one year of Standard Support, but upgrading to 24/7 support or purchasing additional years upfront incurs an extra fee..

04 Are there overage or storage costs with Nakivo?

Overage and storage policies for Nakivo depend on tier limits. Check the sourced cost breakdown above for verified data.

05 What add-ons cost extra with Nakivo?

Add-on pricing for Nakivo varies by feature. The sourced cost breakdown above lists any verified add-on costs we have.

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Prices and terms change; verify against the live pricing page.

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