We performed a comparison between IBM Disaster Recovery Services and VMware SRM based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out what your peers are saying about Veeam Software, Zerto, Commvault and others in Disaster Recovery (DR) Software."The solution works well for very large organizations. It can scale quite well."
"Disaster Recovery Services is stable."
"I like how VMware SRM is able to automate and orchestrate disaster recovery."
"This SRM solution can improve your footprint within a data center."
"The solution helps to improve business continuity processes. Its automatic failover and failback policies have been wonderful."
"VMware SRM's most valuable features are its convenience and its use of stretched clusters."
"It is easy to implement for my clients."
"The product is evolving and the vendor is committed to change."
"In terms of resiliency, the most valuable aspect of SRM has been its effectiveness."
"The solution is simple to use and has effective automation."
"Disaster Recovery Services could provide better value for money."
"The infrastructure level of IBM's recovery systems could be improved."
"VMware SRM's platform agnostics should support on-cloud usage as well."
"The product's stability could be better."
"The administration guides can be complicated and difficult to use, so it would be helpful if it was made easier."
"The solution currently has a five-minute RPO, meaning if the VM goes down we can lose up to five minutes of data which is a big deal when it relates to database replication."
"The user experience could be more friendly."
"This product is not appropriate for those moving to a broader cloud footprint."
"You need a lot of knowledge to work with the interface because it is not really easy to use, and it would be great if the dashboard were simplified."
"The primary site lacks adequate equipment, such as power backup and cooling, which can lead to downtime during issues like power outages or overheating."
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IBM Disaster Recovery Services is ranked 5th in Disaster Recovery as a Service with 2 reviews while VMware SRM is ranked 6th in Disaster Recovery (DR) Software with 71 reviews. IBM Disaster Recovery Services is rated 8.0, while VMware SRM is rated 8.0. The top reviewer of IBM Disaster Recovery Services writes "Quite stable with good scalability for large organizations but the recovery system infrastructure could be better". On the other hand, the top reviewer of VMware SRM writes "A scalable solution that integrates well with the VMware platform, but its platform agnostics do not support on-cloud usage". IBM Disaster Recovery Services is most compared with Precisely Assure MIMIX, Sungard Disaster Recovery Services and Azure Site Recovery, whereas VMware SRM is most compared with Veeam Backup & Replication, Zerto, Dell RecoverPoint for Virtual Machines, Azure Site Recovery and VMware Cloud Disaster Recovery.
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