2025-26 DCIG TOP 5 Midmarket SDS File Backup Targets Report

The 2025-26 DCIG TOP 5 Midmarket SDS File Backup Targets Report provides midsized organizations with guidance on the best SDS file backup targets for deployment in today’s production backup environments. In preparing this report, DCIG formally evaluated over 20 different SDS file-based backup targets of which 15 met DCIG’s criteria for a midmarket SDS file backup target. DCIG evaluated each of these 15 on multiple different features and capabilities.

In addition to examining the DCIG TOP 5 Midmarket SDS File Backup Targets, the full report contains details such as:

• A list of the 15 midmarket SDS file backup targets evaluated.
• Available cyber security features on SDS file backup targets.
• Common features across all midmarket SDS file backup targets.
• Six distinguishing features of the DCIG TOP 5 Midmarket SDS File Backup Targets.
• Differences between the DCIG TOP 5 Midmarket SDS File Backup Targets.
• A profile of each DCIG TOP 5 Midmarket SDS File Backup Target that lists at least three (3) ways each one distinguishes itself from the other solutions.