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Drive SnapShot VS FOG Project

Compare Drive SnapShot VS FOG Project and see what are their differences

Drive SnapShot logo Drive SnapShot

A fast and inexpensive imaging tool. Very simple yet powerful, following the KISS methodology.

FOG Project logo FOG Project

A free open-source network computer cloning and management solution
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Category Popularity

0-100% (relative to Drive SnapShot and FOG Project)
Cyber Security
33 33%
67% 67
Backup & Restore
55 55%
45% 45
Monitoring Tools
0 0%
100% 100
Backup & Sync
100 100%
0% 0

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Social recommendations and mentions

Based on our record, FOG Project seems to be more popular. It has been mentiond 69 times since March 2021. We are tracking product recommendations and mentions on various public social media platforms and blogs. They can help you identify which product is more popular and what people think of it.

Drive SnapShot mentions (0)

We have not tracked any mentions of Drive SnapShot yet. Tracking of Drive SnapShot recommendations started around Mar 2021.

FOG Project mentions (69)

  • Ask HN: Cleanest way to manage Windows OS?
    I heard about devbox [1] but I haven't tried it yet. Perhaps it could suit your needs. Back in the day I used "Norton Ghost" to create a full image of a just-installed windows just in case I needed to go back in time. Windows includes a snapshot feature built-in but I did not really trusted it. These days you can use a "sysprep" tool [2] to create a similar system snapshot. Make a partition and keep everything you... - Source: Hacker News / 2 months ago
  • Have i made my own linux distro? ^_^
    For provisioning the machines base image consider FOG it uses PXE and can remotely provision dozens of machines using multicast. Source: 5 months ago
  • New machines with bloatware.
    Same. We set up 1 device how we want to, then use FOG to clone the other devices. Source: 5 months ago
  • How to : Proxmox Windows VM to discard changes after reboot
    With standard computers, I usually deploy something like the fog project and automate the process over pxe with scheduled reboots. I guess you could do that as well with your VMs but that seems overkill. Source: 12 months ago
  • Best procedure to run a small computer lab.
    You could setup a PXE server and automate installs. You could also clone them and reapply the image as needed. https://fogproject.org/ or lookup CloneZilla both are open source. Source: 12 months ago
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What are some alternatives?

When comparing Drive SnapShot and FOG Project, you can also consider the following products

Acronis Cyber Protect Home Office - (Formerly Acronis True Image) Complete protection for your digital life

Clonezilla - Clonezilla is a suite of software that's designed to allow you to back-up and image new hard drives with your data.

KLS Backup - KLS Backup 2019 - Powerful backup and synchronization program with FTP, SFTP, WebDAV and cloud support (Microsoft Azure, Amazon S3, OpenStack Swift)

Macrium Reflect - Macrium Software - the creators of Macrium Reflect backup, imaging and cloning software.

Active@ Disk Image - Data Backup Software helps you to backup whole disks and partitions and to restores them when needed

Rescuezilla - Clone and re-image entire hard drives using a graphical user interface