vCenter Site Recovery Review - why 4.5 stars?
Compare PricingITQlick Score: | 50/100 |
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ITQlick Rating: |
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Pricing: | 5/10 - average cost |
Category: | Business Continuity -> vCenter Site Recovery review |
Ranking: | Ranked 31 out of 32 Business Continuity systems |
Company: | VMware |
Pricing: | starts at $5,899 per license |
Typical customers: | Start up, Small business, Medium business, Large business |
Platforms: | Desktop |
Links: | vCenter Site Recovery pricing, vCenter Site Recovery alternatives |
Shlomi Lavi / updated: Feb 02, 2020
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What is vCenter Site Recovery?
vCenter Site Recovery Manager is a disaster recovery and patch management solution for all businesses. It also offers patch scheduling and vulnerability scanning for both Windows and Mac systems. The software was designed by VMware, Inc., headquartered in California, United States.Who is it best for?
The software can be used as an effective recovery manager for all business sizes. Besides, it can also be used on small networks and personal devices. For power management and data protection, the software has been deployed in such industries as education, financial services, pharmaceuticals, government, manufacturing etc. Some major customers include Vlerick Business School, Mellanox Technologies, and Edogawa City Council etc.Main features and functionalities
Core recovery and patch management features of the software include asset and inventory recovery, compliance policy enforcement, patch prioritization, patch scheduling, and vulnerability scanning. The software creates and manages centralized recovery plans and maps virtual machines to the appropriate resources. Role-based access controls are provided in order to control access to recovery plans. Automatic alerts are available for any operational issues.What is the actual cost?
The cost of license starts at $5,899 per license. ITQlick pricing score is 5 out of 10 (10 is most expensive). Access ITQlick pricing guide for vCenter Site Recovery.Pros
- Site Recovery Manager runs on all major home and office servers of Windows.
- Recovery plans can be customized and extended using custom scripts.
- Pre-specified boot sequence can be used to automate booting of the protected virtual machines.
Cons
- Core recovery and patching features of Site Recovery Manager do not include patch scheduling.
- Site Recovery Manager does not offer the features of offline patching and patch removal.
How it stacks up?
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Auditor - Shlomi Lavi
Shlomi Lavi is an entrepreneur and founder of ITQlick.com. He holds a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Information Systems Engineering from Ben Gurion University in Israel. Shlomi brings 17 years of global IT and IS management experience as a consultant and implementation expert for small, medium and large-sized (global) companies. Shlomi’s goal is to share the best knowledge and news about information systems so you can make smarter buying decisions for your business.