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6% remove it94% keep it
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How common is it?
Reach 0.0003%
Versions
| Version | Distribution |
| 8.5.21.0 |
16.67% |
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| 7.5.19.2 |
16.67% |
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| 7.0.31.0 |
16.67% |
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| 6.5.9.0 |
16.67% |
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| 6.5.3.2 |
16.67% |
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| 6.1.1.2 |
16.67% |
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Altaro VM Backup
by Altaro
Overview
Altaro VM Backup is a program developed by Altaro. The most used version is 8.5.21.0, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. It adds a background controller service that is set to automatically run. Delaying the start of this service is possible through the service manager. The software installer includes 119 files and is usually about 582.58 KB (596,559 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 10 as well as Windows 7 (SP1). While about 50% of users of Altaro VM Backup come from the United States, it is also popular in Australia and United Kingdom.
Program details
Help link: www.altaro.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\altaro\altaro backup
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /X{208777CA-1EA0-4467-A667-CABD0D56DB08}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 582.58 KB
Language: English (United States)
Files installed by Altaro VM Backup
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altarocloudbackup.contracts.cloudstorage.dll - AltaroCloudBackup.Contracts.CloudStorage
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altarocloud.contracts.dto.dll - Altaro Cloud Management Console
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altaro.offsiteserver.managementconsole.exe - Altaro Cloud Backup Server
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altaro backup error reporter.exe - Altaro VM Backup
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altaro.agent.exe
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altaro.agent.interface.dll
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altaro.agent.proxy.dll
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altaro.backupserver.dll
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altaro.base.dll
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altaro.base.drives.dll
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altaro.base.paging.dll
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altaro.base.security.dll
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altaro.base.streams.dll
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altaro.console.consolemanager.exe
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altaro.contracts.backupserver.dll
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altaro.contracts.dll
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altaro.contracts.offsiteserver.dll
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altaro.dedupservice.exe
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altaro.extensions.remotedesktop.exe
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altaro.hyperv.shadowcopy.dll - Altaro Application Extension
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altaro.installers.upgrade.exe
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altaro.launcher.exe
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altaro.managementconsole.exe
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altaro.offsiteserver.library.dll
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altaro.offsiteserver.service.exe
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altaro.offsiteserver.ui.service.exe
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altaro.providers.backupdata.dll
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altaro.providers.backupserver.proxy.dll
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altaro.providers.buses.dll
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altaro.providers.config.dll
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altaro.providers.controllers.dll
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altaro.providers.controllersv5.dll
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altaro.providers.controllersv7.dll
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altaro.providers.datatransfer.dll
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altaro.providers.deduplication.dll
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altaro.providers.dll
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altaro.providers.errorreport.dll
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altaro.providers.exchange.dll
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altaro.providers.filelevelrestore.dll
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altaro.providers.history.dll
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altaro.providers.hypercbt.dll
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altaro.providers.hyperv.dll
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altaro.providers.managers.dll
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altaro.providers.mspclient.dll
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altaro.providers.notifications.dll
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altaro.providers.offsiteserver.blocktransfer.dll
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altaro.providers.offsiteserver.client.dll
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altaro.providers.offsiteserver.config.dll
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altaro.providers.remotedatatransfer.dll
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altaro.providers.sqlitemanagement.dll
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altaro.providers.vmware.dll
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altaro.providers.vss.dll
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altaro.providers.vsstracking.dll
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altaro.resources.strings.dll
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altaro.restservice.exe
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altaro.restservice.interface.dll
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altaro.restservice.library.dll
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altaro.subagent.exe
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altaro.subagent.interface.dll
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altaro.subagent.proxy.dll
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altaro.ui.service.exe
Behaviors exhibited
8 Services
- altaro.restservice.exe runs as a service named 'Altaro VM Backup API Service' (Altaro.RestService.exe) "Enables an RESTful API interface to Altaro VM Backup.".
- altaro.ui.service.exe runs as a service named 'Altaro VM Backup Controller' (Altaro.UI.Service.exe) "Provides an interface between the Management Console UI and the Altaro VM Backup Service.".
- altaro.offsiteserver.ui.service.exe runs as a service named 'Altaro Offsite Server 7 Controller' (Altaro.OffsiteServer.UI.Service.exe) "Provides an interface between the Offsite Server Management Console UI and the Altaro Offsite Server.".
- altaro.offsiteserver.service.exe runs as a service named 'Altaro Offsite Server 7' (Altaro.OffsiteServer.Service.exe) "Altaro Offsite Server for Offsite Copies.".
- altaro.dedupservice.exe runs as a service named 'Altaro VM Backup Deduplication Service' (Altaro.DedupService.exe) "Enables deduplication of data during backup operations.".
- altaro.subagent.exe runs as a service named 'Altaro VM Backup Hyper-V Host Agent' (Altaro.SubAgent.exe) "Facilitates backup and restore operations for Virtual machines on a Hyper-V Host.".
Plus 2 more
How do I remove Altaro VM Backup?
You can uninstall Altaro VM Backup from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
- On the Start menu (for Windows 8, right-click the screen's bottom-left corner), click Control Panel, and then, under Programs, do one of the following:
- Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall a Program.
- Windows XP: Click Add or Remove Programs.
- When you find the program Altaro VM Backup, click it, and then do one of the following:
- Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall.
- Windows XP: Click the Remove or Change/Remove tab (to the right of the program).
- Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove Altaro VM Backup.
OS VERSIONS
Win 10 67%
Win 7 (SP1) 33%
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HOW IT RUNS
Windows Service? Yes
(Installs a service)
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 6%
Keep it 94%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 10 |
66.67% |
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| Windows 7 |
33.33% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 10 Pro |
66.67% |
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| Windows 7 Home Premium |
16.67% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
16.67% |
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Geography
50.00% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
50.00% |
| Australia |
12.50% |
| United Kingdom |
12.50% |
| Netherlands |
12.50% |
| New Zealand |
12.50% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| MSI |
33.33% |
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| Intel |
33.33% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
33.33% |
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Common models |
| Micro-Star Co., Ltd. GS70... |
33.33% |
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| Hewlett-Packard p2-1320a |
33.33% |
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| FUJITSU ESPRIMO E420 |
33.33% |
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