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."
"VMware's tech support gets a nine-out-of-ten. They are responsive and get you a useful reply."
"The solution can be deployed in a couple of hours."
"It's very reliable. The solution is stable."
"It is a very stable solution...I was involved in VMware SRM's deployment phase two years ago, and it was an easy process."
"Virtual Machine Recovery during DR situation, with automation and easy to use menus and options."
"The most valuable feature is the integration with our Nutanix environment."
"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."
"The infrastructure level of IBM's recovery systems could be improved."
"Disaster Recovery Services could provide better value for money."
"The interface is not easy to use and can be made more user-friendly."
"The version we are currently using is not the latest and greatest but it has buggy behavior in some browsers."
"If you have a failover case, you need to work on it manually. It would be helpful if this could be automated. It would simplify things."
"SRM may hit some OS issues related to IP changes, but they are usually OS related, especially in the 2008 realm."
"VMware SRM's platform agnostics should support on-cloud usage as well."
"The solution could improve by removing some of the limitations we have been facing. There could be better integrated."
"There is room for improvement in the automation and orchestration aspects of this solution."
"Cost is definitely an area where the product could be improved."
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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 73 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 Nutanix Disaster Recovery as a Service .
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