Verified User in Consulting
AC
Verified User in Consulting
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"A good but dated product"
2/5
What do you like best about VMware Live Recovery (VLR)?

SRM is very easy to get deployed. Due to various bugs, I have had to redeploy the product many times over the past few years and with three sites I am able to deploy the product in about 30 minutes total. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about VMware Live Recovery (VLR)?

Frequent bugs can take down the software. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Ajenthan A.
AA
Ajenthan A.
IT Manager
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"Best protection from modern ransomware and disaster."
4.5/5
What do you like best about VMware Live Recovery (VLR)?

It's feature of automated functions

Automatically switches to a secondary site if the primary site experiences a downtime.

Once the primary site is restored, it automatically revert the operations back to the primary location. Is the another aspect which i like the most. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about VMware Live Recovery (VLR)?

Our staff required extensive training to effectively use and familier with the system. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

George P.
GP
George P.
Cybersecurity Consultant
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"My VMWare Review"
4/5
What do you like best about VMware Live Recovery (VLR)?

Its ability to perform live migrations and recovery of virtual machines without significant downtime ensures business continuity, which is crucial for maintaining operational stability. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about VMware Live Recovery (VLR)?

The initial setup can be complex and time-consuming, requiring a thorough understanding of both the VMware environment and disaster recovery principles. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Michael P.
MP
Michael P.
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"Critically important for any enterprise"
5/5
What do you like best about VMware Live Recovery (VLR)?

reliability and ease of integration with existing products Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about VMware Live Recovery (VLR)?

not heavily promoted by marketing campaigns to show its amazing value; Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Warllen D.
WD
Warllen D.
Information Technology System Administrator
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"product functually"
4.5/5
What do you like best about VMware Live Recovery (VLR)?

how it was easy to run the recovery after you start the proccess Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about VMware Live Recovery (VLR)?

for me it was hard to find how to restore to a new server Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Retail
ER
Verified User in Retail
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"Infrastructure with business and disaster recovery and maximum availaibility"
5/5
What do you like best about VMware Live Recovery (VLR)?

Absolutely key and gives a unified management experience. Has helped in getting the entire testing of the recovery plans for all the virtualizedapplictaions. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about VMware Live Recovery (VLR)?

There is a need to spend a lot of time initial testing so that we can test all features in a test environments and labs so that the implementation can be easier. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

MS
Michal S.
Information Technology Specialist
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"VMware Live Recovery is ok"
3.5/5
What do you like best about VMware Live Recovery (VLR)?

1. It is easy to use and easy to implement.

2. I like the numbers of features included.

3. With IaC it is easy to integrate.

4. It is good tool for DR scenarios. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about VMware Live Recovery (VLR)?

1. VMware Customer Support could be better. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

LH
Lawrence H.
Consultant
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"It helps recover your environment fast"
2.5/5
What do you like best about VMware Live Recovery (VLR)?

If you want to stay in the same vendor stack. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about VMware Live Recovery (VLR)?

It is not as good as third party products. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

AH
Aamina H.
Manager Security Operations
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"I have been working with cyber security for a couple of years"
4/5
What do you like best about VMware Live Recovery (VLR)?

Live Recovery’s specific functions is its easy and smooth-to-use integration. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about VMware Live Recovery (VLR)?

value against money, is the thing i dislike about VMware Live Recovert Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

PD
Peter D.
CIO and System engineer
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"One of the best Recovery systems"
4/5
What do you like best about VMware Live Recovery (VLR)?

Thats its implemented to teh VMware Eco system and isnt needed to do anything extra that it works. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about VMware Live Recovery (VLR)?

Nothing is 100% perfect but here isnt much to find what I dislike. Maybe that they made it easier in work and better for overviw. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.