--- title: Azure Site Recovery Reviews meta\_title: 'Azure Site Recovery Reviews 2026: Details, Pricing, & Features | G2' meta\_description: Filter 39 reviews by the users' company size, role or industry to find out how Azure Site Recovery works for a business like yours. aggregate\_rating: rating\_value: 4.7 review\_count: 39 scale: '5' date\_modified: '2026-08-07' parent\_category: name: Data Recovery url: https://www.g2.com/categories/data-recovery --- # Azure Site Recovery Reviews & Product Details Recovery plans are simple to create through the Azure management portal, where they are stored. The plans can be as simple or as advanced as your business requirements demand, including the execution of custom Windows PowerShell scripts and pauses for manual interventions. * * * Seller [Microsoft](https://www.g2.com/sellers/microsoft) Discussions [Azure Site Recovery Community](https://www.g2.com/products/azure-site-recovery/discuss) Solution Type Best-of-Breed Show More ## Value at a Glance Averages based on real user reviews. ### Perceived Cost $$$$$ [ View More Pricing Information ](https://www.g2.com/products/azure-site-recovery/pricing) ## Top-Rated Alternatives [ ![Zerto](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Zerto") Zerto 4.7/5(75) ](https://www.g2.com/products/zerto/reviews) [ ![Datto SIRIS](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Datto SIRIS") Datto SIRIS 4.6/5(294) ](https://www.g2.com/products/kaseya-datto-siris/reviews) [ ![Rubrik](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Rubrik") Rubrik 4.5/5(287) ](https://www.g2.com/products/rubrik/reviews) [ View All Alternatives ](https://www.g2.com/products/azure-site-recovery/competitors/alternatives) ## User Insights Average based on 39 real user reviews. Perceived Cost $$$$$ [Log in to unlock pricing and user insights](/login) ![AJ A.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "AJ A.") AA AJ A. Technology Operations Manager Transportation/Trucking/Railroad Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 5/1/2018 "amazing recovery to the time of the day" 5/5 What do you like best about Azure Site Recovery? very easy to manage right out of the box. best choice if you have azure and want to limit downtime Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Azure Site Recovery? the cost, it could be cheaper. also i wish i could recover to local location as an option Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Recommendations to others considering Azure Site Recovery: if you are using for DB make sure you connect with SQL studio to rename the old DB and once recovered rename the new one to the old name. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Azure Site Recovery solving and how is that benefiting you? if a client changed something or a site was updated and now its not accessible. now i can just recover the site quickly and minimize outage. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite IR Ivan R. SQL Server Developer Computer Software Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) 1/18/2018 Business partner of the seller or seller's competitor, not included in G2 scores. "Good choise for those who wants to have DR solution as a service" 5/5 What do you like best about Azure Site Recovery? DRaaS model allows you to pay only for resources that you are using with Site Recovery, no need to have very expensive redundant starage on-premise. Work fantastic fow Azure recources and Hyper-V VMs in your datacenter Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Azure Site Recovery? working with VMware is a challenge, you need to deploy additional configuration servers on-premise Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Recommendations to others considering Azure Site Recovery: Solution works perfectly if you have enough time and staff who can maintain it Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Azure Site Recovery solving and how is that benefiting you? Provides DR for reasonable price Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite BP Boris P. System Administrator Information Technology and Services Enterprise (\> 1000 emp.) 1/18/2018 "Perfect disaster recovery orchestration service" 5/5 What do you like best about Azure Site Recovery? Orchestration of failovers between primary and secondary location, you can choose between seconary location in Azure or in on-premise datacenter Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Azure Site Recovery? Monitoring of protected machines os not very deep, just availability check Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Recommendations to others considering Azure Site Recovery: ASR will work perfect as a DR solution Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Azure Site Recovery solving and how is that benefiting you? ASR controls replication between out datacenter and hoster`s location Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ![Verified User in Computer Software](/assets/icons/anonymous-avatar-purple-4ae1032bdb50ee5682003170c8184aee790d25958bd397abbd384ba52c596a7b.svg "Verified User in Computer Software") AC Verified User in Computer Software Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) 1/10/2018 "Site recovery works very well" 4.5/5 What do you like best about Azure Site Recovery? Replication from on prem to azure is very simple to setup Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Azure Site Recovery? It can be very slow, but of course depends on your network resources Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Recommendations to others considering Azure Site Recovery: as long as you configure it correctly it will work well, specially since it plays very well with vmware (vcenter) Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Azure Site Recovery solving and how is that benefiting you? Azure migration from onprem to azure Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Current UserValidated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ![Vlad D.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Vlad D.") VD Vlad D. Windows System Administrator Consumer Electronics Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) 1/16/2018 "Powerful cloud based DR solution for on-premise and cloud workloads" 5/5 What do you like best about Azure Site Recovery? ASR allows replication of your hypervisors to clud or secondary datacenter without a complex configuration. Configuration for Hyper-V takes just several hours, VMware is a bit more complex Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Azure Site Recovery? Alerting system needs some work on it, but it is not a big problem Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Azure Site Recovery solving and how is that benefiting you? Disaster Recovery for on-premise workloads Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ![Verified User in Media Production](/assets/icons/anonymous-avatar-purple-4ae1032bdb50ee5682003170c8184aee790d25958bd397abbd384ba52c596a7b.svg "Verified User in Media Production") IM Verified User in Media Production Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 4/19/2018 "Licensing and using this is simple" 4.5/5 What do you like best about Azure Site Recovery? I love using this software because it is effective at dealing with my day to day functions. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Azure Site Recovery? Nothing, as of yet. Everything working perfectly. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Azure Site Recovery solving and how is that benefiting you? Ability to multitask within the program. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ![Verified User in Higher Education](/assets/icons/anonymous-avatar-purple-4ae1032bdb50ee5682003170c8184aee790d25958bd397abbd384ba52c596a7b.svg "Verified User in Higher Education") UH Verified User in Higher Education Enterprise (\> 1000 emp.) 5/16/2016 "Azure Site Recovery Cloud service" 3.5/5 What do you like best about Azure Site Recovery? It can backup online both Windows and Linux infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS) VMs (and physical). In addition, it supports Windows Server and System Center management tools. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Azure Site Recovery? You need to have IT-level knowledge for all but the simplest disaster recover scenarios. Furthermore, a. System Center Virtual Machine Manager is required for multi-VM configurations. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Recommendations to others considering Azure Site Recovery: Azure Site Recovery is a platform that helps you manage all your applications and data. Through its Ease of Use it offers an open and flexible infrastructure for users and enables them to employ Azure in order to operate all of their applications. In my opinion, it is a one of the most highly sophisticated cloud products, currently available in the market, that provides an ease-to-use set of back-up , disaster recovering (DR), and reporting features. And all these in a very good price. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Azure Site Recovery solving and how is that benefiting you? It is a very good choice if you want to protect a plethora of important workloads on both VMware and Hyper-V. The price is also good offering a competitive storage, as well as a failover capability. Finally, it offers good integration with System Center, which makes Azure Site Recovery very user-friendly for Windows operations. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Current UserValidated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ![Verified User in Education Management](/assets/icons/anonymous-avatar-purple-4ae1032bdb50ee5682003170c8184aee790d25958bd397abbd384ba52c596a7b.svg "Verified User in Education Management") AE Verified User in Education Management Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 1/19/2017 "Mais Útil" 4/5 What do you like best about Azure Site Recovery? Best tool for disaster containment and keeping data secure Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Azure Site Recovery? Application Management, needs more resources! Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Azure Site Recovery solving and how is that benefiting you? System and site data protection! Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Current UserValidated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 inviteAI Translated ![Verified User in Information Technology and Services](/assets/icons/anonymous-avatar-purple-4ae1032bdb50ee5682003170c8184aee790d25958bd397abbd384ba52c596a7b.svg "Verified User in Information Technology and Services") CI Verified User in Information Technology and Services Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) 7/24/2015 Business partner of the seller or seller's competitor, not included in G2 scores. "Great Integration with other Microsoft platforms" 4/5 What do you like best about Azure Site Recovery? The native integration with on-prem Microsoft products such as Windows 2012 R2 and Data Protection Manager. The Azure Site Recovery feature closes the gap for Disaster Recovery and provides new options vs. the traditional costly colocation models. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Azure Site Recovery? Some functions still have to be managed via Powershell vs. a GUI interface. One of the attractive draws to moving to a cloud model is reducing the need to IT expertise so adding more GUI management features would be beneficial. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Recommendations to others considering Azure Site Recovery: Take note of the integration it provides with Active Directory and on-premise Microsoft based platforms. That is where Azure excels vs. other public cloud platforms such as AWS and Google. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Azure Site Recovery solving and how is that benefiting you? Reduction of on-premise systems and on-demand disaster recovery. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. 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