VMware Live Site Recovery

Score6.0

Rank#15 of 22

Free planNo

Runs onSelf-hosted, Web

Summary

VMware Live Site Recovery is ranked #15 of 22 in disaster recovery software on Everything Xiaomi. It runs on Self-hosted, Web. There is no free plan.

VMware Live Site Recovery plans and pricing

All plans

VMware Live Recovery term subscription Not published Contact your VMware Account Representative for pricing; production support is included in the subscription term. VMware Live Site Recovery subscriptions are required for protected VMs; vSphere and vCenter Server licenses are required at both sites vmware.com · 3 Oct 2026

Compared on disaster recovery software

Failover orchestration: Yesvmware.com
Deployment model: hybridvmware.com
Supported workloads: virtual machinesvmware.com
Failback orchestration: Yesvmware.com
Test failover: Yesvmware.com
Recovery runbooks: Yesvmware.com

Facts

Purpose: VMware Live Site Recovery automates orchestration and non-disruptive testing of centralized recovery plans for virtualized applications.vmware.com · 3 Oct 2026
Deployment topology: The FAQ says VMware Live Site Recovery supports on-premises-to-on-premises disaster recovery.vmware.com · 3 Oct 2026
How it works: It integrates with vSphere through vCenter Server and an underlying replication technology, then automates recovery plans during failover or testing.vmware.com · 3 Oct 2026
Replication integrations: It can use vSphere Replication, storage array replication through Storage Replication Adapters, or VMware Virtual Volumes.vmware.com · 3 Oct 2026
Required components: A deployment requires vSphere, vCenter Server, and VMware Live Site Recovery at both protected and recovery sites, plus an underlying replication product.vmware.com · 3 Oct 2026
Non-disruptive testing: The product supports testing recovery plans without disrupting production workloads.vmware.com · 3 Oct 2026
Failback: VMware Live Site Recovery provides automated failback by reprotecting VMs and running the recovery plan in reverse.vmware.com · 3 Oct 2026
Recovery point objectives: With vSphere Replication, users can select an RPO from 1 minute to 24 hours.vmware.com · 3 Oct 2026
Supported environments: The FAQ lists VMware Cloud Foundation and VMware vSphere Foundation as supported, with specific versions determined by the Product Interoperability Matrix.vmware.com · 3 Oct 2026
Offline operation: VMware Live Site Recovery can work offline without internet connectivity; VMware recommends connecting to the VMware Live Recovery Cloud Console to use its cloud benefits.vmware.com · 3 Oct 2026
Support: Production support is included in a VMware Live Recovery term subscription, and support requests go through the Broadcom Support Portal.vmware.com · 3 Oct 2026
Notable limit: The FAQ says VMware Live Site Recovery does not work with VMware Cloud on AWS.vmware.com · 3 Oct 2026
Company: VMware LLC says it was founded January 1, 1998 and is headquartered in Palo Alto, California.vmware.com · 3 Oct 2026