Datto SIRIS vs NetApp Disaster Recovery

Datto SIRIS8.6Visit NDNetApp Disaster Recovery8.3Visit

Higher score Datto SIRIS #4 in Cloud Disaster Recovery Software 8.6/10 Pricing on request ✓ 2 of 3 features Visit Datto SIRIS

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ND NetApp Disaster Recovery #6 in Cloud Disaster Recovery Software 8.3/10 30-day trial Free trial✓ 1 of 3 features Visit NetApp

• Datto SIRIS fits best

  IT teams needing fast recovery for servers and VMs

• NetApp Disaster Recovery fits best

  NetApp-based VMware and Kubernetes recovery

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Side by side

Feature	Datto SIRIS 8.6/10 Visit ↗	NDNetApp Disaster Recovery 8.3/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	8.6	8.3
Ranking	#4 in Cloud Disaster Recovery Software	#6 in Cloud Disaster Recovery Software
Best for	IT teams needing fast recovery for servers and VMs	NetApp-based VMware and Kubernetes recovery
Pricing model	Paid	Paid
Starting price	Pricing on request	—
Free plan	Not checked yet	—
Free trial	—	30 days
Deployment	Cloud, Self-hosted	Cloud
Platforms	Web	Web
Built for	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Datto SIRIS 2/3 · NetApp Disaster Recovery 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
Our review
Pros	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	SnapMirror replication with failover, failback and migration plans Non-disruptive FlexClone test failovers help validate recovery procedures Boot-order VM recovery and application-consistent snapshots for supported databases
Cons	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	Workload coverage centers on VMware virtual machines and Kubernetes clusters Application-consistent snapshots cover supported Oracle and SQL Server configurations Pay-as-you-go billing is metered on source-volume capacity
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 →	NetApp Disaster Recovery is a SaaS service in the NetApp Console that replicates and recovers workloads between on-premises and cloud environments. It is designed for organizations protecting VMware datastores and Kubernetes clusters with… 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

• NetApp Disaster Recovery — where it wins

  • SnapMirror replication with failover, failback and migration plans
  • Non-disruptive FlexClone test failovers help validate recovery procedures
  • Boot-order VM recovery and application-consistent snapshots for supported databases

  Where it doesn't

  • Workload coverage centers on VMware virtual machines and Kubernetes clusters
  • Application-consistent snapshots cover supported Oracle and SQL Server configurations
  • Pay-as-you-go billing is metered on source-volume capacity

• Datto SIRIS8.6/10 · Pricing on request

  A recovery-focused platform for five-minute backups, virtualization, and cloud disaster recovery.

  Visit Datto SIRISFull verdict →
• NDNetApp Disaster Recovery8.3/10 · 30-day trial

  A NetApp-focused recovery service with orchestration, testing and flexible subscription options.

  Visit NetAppFull verdict →