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Dell RecoverPoint for Virtual Machines vs IBM Disaster Recovery Manager comparison

Dell Technologies and IBM are both solutions in the Disaster Recovery (DR) Software category. Dell Technologies is ranked #12 with an average rating of 8.0, while IBM is ranked #34. Dell Technologies holds a 7.6% mindshare in DRS, compared to IBM’s 0.4% mindshare. Additionally, 100% of Dell Technologies users are willing to recommend the solution.
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We performed a comparison between Dell RecoverPoint for Virtual Machines and IBM Disaster Recovery Manager based on real PeerSpot user reviews.

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Review summaries and opinions

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Scalability Issues

Sentiment score
8.5
Dell RecoverPoint for VMs provides scalable data replication across multiple sites, suitable for enterprises seeking data protection and seamless upgrades.
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Valuable Features

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8.8
Dell RecoverPoint for VMs offers real-time protection, minimized downtime, easy deployment, and VMware integration for optimized data recovery.
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Room For Improvement

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5.4
Dell RecoverPoint for VMs struggles with integration, usability, VMware compatibility, scalability, and cost, requiring improvements in various features.
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Stability Issues

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Dell RecoverPoint for Virtual Machines is generally stable, though performance issues and configuration challenges affect user satisfaction.
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Customer Service

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EMC support is praised despite outsourcing issues, with effective higher-tier support and limited direct access in Iran.
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Setup Cost

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Dell RecoverPoint for Virtual Machines is costly, priced by virtual machines, with additional maintenance fees impacting core and VM costs.
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Categories and Ranking

Dell RecoverPoint for Virtu...
Ranking in Disaster Recovery (DR) Software
12th
Average Rating
8.0
Reviews Sentiment
7.1
Number of Reviews
11
Ranking in other categories
No ranking in other categories
IBM Disaster Recovery Manager
Ranking in Disaster Recovery (DR) Software
34th
Average Rating
0.0
Number of Reviews
0
Ranking in other categories
No ranking in other categories
 

Mindshare comparison

As of November 2024, in the Disaster Recovery (DR) Software category, the mindshare of Dell RecoverPoint for Virtual Machines is 7.6%, down from 8.5% compared to the previous year. The mindshare of IBM Disaster Recovery Manager is 0.4%, up from 0.3% compared to the previous year. It is calculated based on PeerSpot user engagement data.
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Eslam El-Sayaad - PeerSpot reviewer
A stable and scalable solution that helps protect our virtual machines
We encourage customers to use this solution if they have two sites. For example, an HQ and a disaster recovery site. The workload can be moved directly if the disaster site is the main site It would be good to have a critical application on the customer side. We suggest the customer makes a…
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Top Industries

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Computer Software Company
14%
Financial Services Firm
11%
Government
10%
Manufacturing Company
9%
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Questions from the Community

What do you like most about Dell EMC RecoverPoint for Virtual Machines?
One of the standout features of Dell RecoverPoint for Virtual Machines is its real-time data protection capability.
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What is your experience regarding pricing and costs for Dell EMC RecoverPoint for Virtual Machines?
The tool is expensive. If one means cheaply priced and ten means expensive, I rate the tool's price as a seven.
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What needs improvement with Dell EMC RecoverPoint for Virtual Machines?
The solution's technical team has enough skills, but the process can get complicated with the time you get connected with the L3 support.
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Overview

Dell RecoverPoint for Virtual Machines enables quick recovery of VMware virtual machines and allows you to efficiently test, manage and orchestrate operational backup and disaster recovery operations. 

With tight integration with VMware, RecoverPoint for Virtual Machines is storage and application agnostic, with built-in automation accessible via VMware vSphere web client plug-in.  

When cloud becomes a vital part of your disaster recovery strategy, RecoverPoint for Virtual Machines is also web-enabled, providing efficient replication to AWS and VMware Cloud on AWS. 

RecoverPoint for Virtual Machines is available as part of Dell Data Protection Suite. 

You can use the disaster recovery manager (DRM) function to prepare a plan that can help you to recover your applications if a disaster occurs.
 

Sample Customers

Rushmore Electric Power Cooperative, PCS Publishing, Noble Foods
i-Virtualize, QD, Continuum Managed Services LLC, Royal Arctic Line, Department of Science and Technology of the Republic of the Philippines, Idwala Industrial Holdings Limited, A-Plant, c.a.r.u.s. Information Technology GmbH Hannover, eASPNet Taiwan Inc., Mobile Mini Inc., TriDatum Solutions Inc., M7 Managed Services Ltd., Hospital de la Concepci‹n
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