What is IBM DRaaS?
IBM DRaaS reliably helps recover critical IT business processes and data to support business resiliency. It also provides comprehensive disaster recovery services, including health monitoring as well as continuous replication of applications, infrastructure, data and cloud systems.
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95 Likeliness to Recommend
100 Plan to Renew
89 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value
Emotional Footprint Overview
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+83 Net Emotional Footprint
The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.
How much do users love IBM DRaaS?
Pros
- Trustworthy
- Efficient Service
- Effective Service
- Inspires Innovation
Cons
- Less Friendly Negotiation
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Variable RPOs
DR Orchestration
Compliance Monitoring
Data Replication
Bandwidth Utilization Management
Analytics and Reporting
Managed Services Offering
Data Encryption
DR Testing
Protection Groups
Cloud Hosting
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Availability and Quality of Training
Ease of IT Administration
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Ease of Data Integration
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IBM DRaaS Reviews
Vidhi ..
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Technology
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted Oct 2024
Easy to navigate
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates IBM DRaaS from other similar products?
IBM DRaaS is more than just another disaster recovery solution; it acts as a stronghold to protect your digital world. Its well-tested coordination guides your systems through rough patches. It's tough security developed to handle cyber threats, and keep your data safe. With its worldwide presence, its ready to defend your business wherever problems might occur.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
The thing I like most about DRaaS is how it puts my mind at ease. It's comforting to know that my data isn't just safe, but can be brought back if something unexpected happens. I also appreciate being able to tailor recovery plans to what I need. IBM DRaaS feels like a dependable backup making me confident that my operations can get back on track without any problems, whatever comes our way.
What do you dislike most about this product?
The biggest challenge I face with IBM DRaaS is getting it up and running at first - it can be quite tricky if you don't know much about disaster recovery procedures. It takes a while to set everything up just right and the interface, although powerful, could be easier to use for newcomers.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
My number one recommendation for anyone considering IBM DRaaS is to take the time upfront to understand your recovery needs and the specific considerations required to meet them. Since setup can be pretty intricate, it's helpful to involve your IT team or to reach out to IBM's support early on. It ensures the system works as expected and gives you peace of mind knowing you're fully prepared for any disruption.
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
- Performance Enhancing
Paulo d.
- Role: Operations
- Industry: Technology
- Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration
Submitted May 2024
Easy to use, but a bit pricey
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates IBM DRaaS from other similar products?
provides serverless recovery capabilities while an on-prem disaster recovery appliance provides the secondary site you can use to restore critical operations quickly in the event of a disaster.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
Eliminates the need to establish and equip a secondary data center for DR purposes. Doesn't require like-for-like duplication of storage hardware between the primary data center and the DR site.
What do you dislike most about this product?
high average price
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
Choosing the right IBM DRaaS provider is crucial for ensuring the resilience and availability of your critical systems and data.
Pros
- Trustworthy
- Efficient Service
- Acts with Integrity
- Effective Service
Cons
- Commodity Features
- Less Friendly Negotiation
Carrie S.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Technology
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted Jan 2026
Enterprise Resurrection Engine
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates IBM DRaaS from other similar products?
its ability to replicate and host both physical and legacy virtual servers, like IBM Power workloads, directly in the cloud
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
It provides an industry-leading 100% uptime SLA for data center infrastructure components, which gives me the peace of mind needed when a hurricane or a cyberattack is on the horizon
What do you dislike most about this product?
I have spent many long weekends reconciling network mapping tables to ensure that the IP addresses in the secondary site align perfectly with the primary application logic
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
IBM provides the only safety net that actually works under pressure
Pros
- Trustworthy
- Effective Service
- Client Friendly Policies
- Appreciates Incumbent Status