Cost / License
- Freemium (Pay once or Subscription)
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Windows



Macrium Reflect is described as 'Securely backup data, clone and image disks using local, network, or USB drives with a subscription model accommodating personal and commercial needs' and is a very popular Disk Cloning tool in the backup & sync category. There are more than 50 alternatives to Macrium Reflect for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, Android and iPhone apps. The best Macrium Reflect alternative is Rescuezilla, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Macrium Reflect are Clonezilla, Duplicati, Acronis True Image and AOMEI Backupper.



LVM is a logical volume manager for the Linux kernel; it manages disk drives and similar mass-storage devices, in particular large ones. The term "volume" refers to a disk drive or partition thereof.