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Cloud Rewind (formerly Appranix) vs LAMP Stack Debian comparison

 

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Executive SummaryUpdated on Oct 5, 2025

Review summaries and opinions

We asked business professionals to review the solutions they use. Here are some excerpts of what they said:
 

Categories and Ranking

Cloud Rewind (formerly Appr...
Average Rating
9.0
Reviews Sentiment
7.7
Number of Reviews
1
Ranking in other categories
Cloud Backup (35th), SaaS Backup (16th)
LAMP Stack Debian
Average Rating
8.2
Reviews Sentiment
8.0
Number of Reviews
8
Ranking in other categories
Operating Systems (OS) for Business (28th)
 

Mindshare comparison

Cloud Rewind (formerly Appranix) and LAMP Stack Debian aren’t in the same category and serve different purposes. Cloud Rewind (formerly Appranix) is designed for Cloud Backup and holds a mindshare of 1.1%, up 0.2% compared to last year.
LAMP Stack Debian, on the other hand, focuses on Operating Systems (OS) for Business, holds 0.1% mindshare, up 0.0% since last year.
Cloud Backup Mindshare Distribution
ProductMindshare (%)
Cloud Rewind (formerly Appranix)1.1%
Veeam Data Platform6.7%
Commvault Cloud4.6%
Other87.6%
Cloud Backup
Operating Systems (OS) for Business Mindshare Distribution
ProductMindshare (%)
LAMP Stack Debian0.1%
Ubuntu Linux8.1%
Windows 117.5%
Other84.3%
Operating Systems (OS) for Business
 

Featured Reviews

reviewer1370448 - PeerSpot reviewer
Ecosystem Solution Architect Lead for UK, Ireland, Arfica at a consultancy with 10,001+ employees
Provides operational efficiencies and recovers virtual instances quickly
For our clients, we use the solution to protect their virtual instances and instantly recover them in the event of a compromise  The solution has provided operational efficiencies. The platform's most effective feature is quickly recovering virtual instances into a separate environment. They…
FedirPlotnikov - PeerSpot reviewer
Senior Cloud Engineer at Globant
Long-term hosting with trusted security and compliance has supported diverse web projects
LAMP Stack Debian is one of the standards of website hosting solutions and software. Apache is the lead web service in the Linux world and not only in the Linux world. It has many features, modules, security implementations, and performance capabilities. SSL mode is one of the most valuable features of LAMP Stack Debian that I find of particular importance. mod_security, mod_ssl, and mod_rewrite are all basic components and basic authorization features of LAMP Stack Debian that can help prevent unauthorized access, offering different types of security implementation based on your IP address, different headers, and tokens. I can have a huge variety of options to apply with Apache. LAMP Stack Debian allows my organization to do its work. It allows us to provide development and hosting, and to host company business portals and business websites. The whole workflow and development are tied to this. Business results from using LAMP Stack Debian include actual delivery to market of websites and PHP applications. It is absolutely trusted for the clients and different vendors, making it a well-known standard that makes it easier to proceed with any compliance checks and validations with the clients. It is easy to work with as each component of the market and business understands what this tool is, what its requirements are, and what to expect.

Quotes from Members

We asked business professionals to review the solutions they use. Here are some excerpts of what they said:
 

Pros

"The platform's most effective feature is quickly recovering virtual instances into a separate environment."
"The benefits and positive impact I have seen since starting to work with LAMP Stack Debian include cost-effectiveness, as it is open source and free with no licensing issues to handle, and I appreciate the documentation and resources available."
"The internet runs on Linux, and websites will run on LAMP Stack Debian, which is very easy to deploy."
"LAMP Stack Debian positively impacts our organization by making our development process easy for PHP applications, providing many features, and improving our productivity."
"When I mention retro-compatibility and stability, it has saved me time and reduced downtime significantly."
"LAMP Stack Debian has streamlined our operational overhead because it is highly predictable and universally respected by Linux engineers."
"The benefit is significant because it has resulted in a drastic reduction in downtime and maintenance costs, knowing that a routine security update will not break anything and that the PHP runtime environments and Apache configuration provide me with enormous peace of mind in my daily work."
"LAMP Stack Debian is a very solid product, well-known, well-maintained, and very popular."
"LAMP Stack Debian has impacted my organization positively because it is easy to set up and there is no cost related to licensing since the entire stack is open-source."
 

Cons

"They could add more intelligence features in the workflow through automation."
"I do not think it is the best stack out there; I think there are better stacks out there, but it depends on your use case, and it is boring but proven and good."
"The main drawback is the old age of the packages; in the stable branch, I do not get the latest versions of PHP, Apache, or similar software."
"Regarding areas of LAMP Stack Debian that could be improved or enhanced, while it is very nice as is, one area might be the caching mechanism."
"LAMP Stack Debian can be improved by addressing the lack of a built-in caching mechanism."
"LAMP Stack Debian sometimes has concerns about the memory usage or speed, and sometimes competitors like Nginx or Lighttpd have better results in those areas."
"The primary drawback of LAMP Stack Debian's hyper-focus on stability is that the software versions in the stable repository channels for PHP, MySQL, and MariaDB packages can become outdated quickly relative to the fast-moving web ecosystems."
 

Pricing and Cost Advice

"The additional cost is cloud storage, which the public cloud provider charges."
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Top Industries

By visitors reading reviews
Construction Company
26%
Comms Service Provider
15%
Healthcare Company
8%
Manufacturing Company
7%
Construction Company
47%
Outsourcing Company
9%
Manufacturing Company
9%
Comms Service Provider
6%
 

Company Size

By reviewers
Large Enterprise
Midsize Enterprise
Small Business
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By reviewers
Company SizeCount
Small Business4
Midsize Enterprise3
Large Enterprise2
 

Questions from the Community

What is your experience regarding pricing and costs for Appranix Cloud Application Resilience?
I rate the product pricing a seven. The additional cost is cloud storage, which the public cloud provider charges.
What needs improvement with Appranix Cloud Application Resilience?
They could add more intelligence features in the workflow through automation, removing more of the human element. Additionally, improvements in the reporting features would be beneficial.
What is your primary use case for Appranix Cloud Application Resilience?
For our clients, we use the solution to protect their virtual instances and instantly recover them in the event of a compromise.
What needs improvement with LAMP Stack Debian?
It is an old stack, and I am not necessarily a fan of PHP, to be honest. This is not improving LAMP Stack Debian but changing it. I am not necessarily a fan of PHP, but it is very performant and it...
What is your primary use case for LAMP Stack Debian?
LAMP Stack Debian is basically a full backend, very often used for WordPress hosting, which is my primary use case. One of the things that I have been working on is setting up an automated pipeline...
What advice do you have for others considering LAMP Stack Debian?
I do not think it is the best stack out there; I think there are better stacks out there, but it depends on your use case, and it is boring but proven and good. You cannot go wrong with choosing LA...
 

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