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Vendor: Microsoft
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Azure Site Recovery mindshare

As of January 2025, the mindshare of Azure Site Recovery in the Disaster Recovery as a Service category stands at 26.9%, down from 29.8% compared to the previous year, according to calculations based on PeerSpot user engagement data.
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TypeTitleDate
CategoryDisaster Recovery as a ServiceJan 10, 2025Download
ProductReviews, tips, and advice from real usersJan 10, 2025Download
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Top industries

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Computer Software Company
19%
Financial Services Firm
12%
Manufacturing Company
9%
Insurance Company
6%
Healthcare Company
6%
Government
4%
University
4%
Real Estate/Law Firm
4%
Construction Company
4%
Retailer
3%
Hospitality Company
3%
Educational Organization
3%
Energy/Utilities Company
3%
Comms Service Provider
3%
Media Company
3%
Logistics Company
3%
Legal Firm
2%
Non Profit
2%
Transportation Company
2%
Wholesaler/Distributor
1%
Outsourcing Company
1%
Performing Arts
1%
Engineering Company
1%
 

Azure Site Recovery reviews

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Mike Douthitt - PeerSpot user
Senior System Administrator at Douthitt.net
Verified user of Azure Site Recovery
Feb 4, 2024
Useful for restoration purposes that ensures that the users get to save a lot of time

Pros

"Azure Site Recovery allows my company to save around 30 percent of the time on every VM that we need to back up and restore."

Cons

"The product's performance is an area of concern where improvements are required."
YO
IT infrastructure and services at United Bank for Africa
Verified user of Azure Site Recovery
May 16, 2024
Useful for business continuity purposes but improvement is needed in replication and failover processes

Pros

"We use the tool for business continuity purposes. "

Cons

"The solution needs to improve replication and failover processes. We are still looking for improvements in the cost baseline. "
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RituparnaBhattacharya - PeerSpot user
Senior Infrastructure Engineer at Mic global
Verified user of Azure Site Recovery
Nov 27, 2024
The time-saving aspects allow us to write PowerShell scripts to automate failover processes

Pros

"The setup is quite easy, just requiring the creation of a vault."

Cons

"Azure Site Recovery does not support shared disk options."
Peter Maklin Aquino - PeerSpot user
Project manager at Lapanday Foods Corporation
Verified user of Azure Site Recovery
Dec 3, 2023
Extremely stable and reliable

Pros

"Azure Site Recovery's automated file synchronization was a game-changer in managing legacy systems. "

Cons

"The primary area for improvement in Azure Site Recovery is its pricing. "
Rajesh Patel Patel - PeerSpot user
Technical Specialist at a computer software company with 10,001+ employees
Verified user of Azure Site Recovery
Apr 3, 2023
Good scalability but requires more time to sync with additional servers

Pros

"Our primary use case is for disaster recovery and business continuity and disaster recovery (BCDR). "

Cons

"The support team took a lot of time to respond and was not very professional."
Rafael Veloso - PeerSpot user
Consultant at SoftwareONE
Verified user of Azure Site Recovery
Jul 22, 2024
Ensures continuity and enables a robust disaster recovery plan

Pros

"You can create automation to move workloads and redirect traffic to another region."

Cons

"we lack a straightforward method to automate the restart of services, which can be quite time-consuming."
ElsayedAboelnaga - PeerSpot user
System Engineer at Target
Verified user of Azure Site Recovery
May 4, 2023
A powerful solution from Azure for backup

Pros

"The solution is secure, reliable, and scalable. "

Cons

"I would like to see more security features. "
Deepak Kumar Software - PeerSpot user
Associate Vice President at Rishabh Software
Verified user of Azure Site Recovery
Jan 10, 2024
Helps in custom development process but setup is complex

Pros

"We use the solution across hospitality and healthcare domains. We use it for custom development. It helps us develop a seamless omnichannel for the healthcare industry. "

Cons

"Azure Site Recovery's deployment is complex. There are a lot of bugs, and it needs to improve stability. "