Head-to-head · Cloud Disaster Recovery Software
Datto SIRIS vs Dell RecoverPoint
Datto SIRIS leads on 0 checks, Dell RecoverPoint on 0, and 2 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 2 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreDatto SIRIS · 8.6/10
- Most featuresDatto SIRIS · 2 of 3
Datto SIRIS scores higher on our rubric for cloud disaster recovery software: 8.6 against 8.5 out of 10; our editors rank them #4 and #5.
Datto SIRIS is the better fit for IT teams needing fast recovery for servers and VMs. Dell RecoverPoint is the better fit for VMware multi-site replication.
- Datto SIRIS fits best
IT teams needing fast recovery for servers and VMs
- Dell RecoverPoint fits best
VMware multi-site replication
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Side by side
| Feature | Datto SIRIS 8.6/10 Visit ↗ | Dell RecoverPoint 8.5/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 8.6 | 8.5 |
| Ranking | #4 in Cloud Disaster Recovery Software | #5 in Cloud Disaster Recovery Software |
| Best for | IT teams needing fast recovery for servers and VMs | VMware multi-site replication |
| Pricing model | Paid | Paid |
| Starting price | Pricing on request | Pricing on request |
| Free plan | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud, Self-hosted | Cloud, Self-hosted |
| Platforms | Web | Web |
| Built for | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features Datto SIRIS 2/3 · Dell RecoverPoint 1/3 | ||
| Failover orchestration | ✓ | ✓ |
| Dependency mapping | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Immutable recovery points | ✓ (best) | Not checked yet |
| Specs | ||
| Replication mode | Snapshot | Not checked yet |
| Minimum RPO | 5 min | Not checked yet |
| Minimum RTO | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Supported workloads | physical servers; virtual machines; VMware ESXi; Microsoft Hyper-V | Not checked yet |
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| Our verdict | Datto SIRIS is a hybrid-cloud business continuity and disaster recovery solution from Kaseya for managed service providers and IT departments. It protects physical servers and virtual machines, including VMware ESXi and Microsoft Hyper-V… Read the review → |
Dell RecoverPoint for Virtual Machines is a hypervisor-based data protection and replication solution for VMware virtual machines and datastores. It is designed for enterprise and commercial organizations that need operational and disaster… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Datto SIRIS — where it wins
- Incremental backups as often as every five minutes
- Local and cloud instant virtualization with one-click cloud DR
- Immutable architecture, ransomware protection, and recovery verification
Where it doesn't
- Pricing requires a contact-sales process
- Deployment spans appliances or virtual appliances plus cloud storage
- Focused on physical servers and virtual machines rather than broader workloads
Dell RecoverPoint — where it wins
- Synchronous and asynchronous replication across local, remote, and cloud targets
- VM-level recovery, point-in-time restores, and copy testing before failover
- Orchestrated failover and failback through VMware vSphere integration
Where it doesn't
- Pricing requires a sales conversation
- Primary workload focus is VMware virtual machines
- Deployment spans hybrid environments and may require infrastructure expertise
- Datto SIRIS8.6/10 · Pricing on request
A recovery-focused platform for five-minute backups, virtualization, and cloud disaster recovery.
Visit Datto SIRISFull verdict → - Dell RecoverPoint8.5/10 · Pricing on request
A VMware-focused recovery platform for multi-site replication, testing, and orchestrated failover.
Visit DellFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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