HPE Zerto Software vs Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Full Stack Disaster Recovery

HZHPE Zerto Software9.2Visit Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Full Stack Disaster Recovery9.1Visit

Higher score HZ HPE Zerto Software #2 in IT Resilience Orchestration Automation (ITRO) Software 9.2/10 Pricing on request ✓ 4 of 5 features Visit HPE Zerto

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Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Full Stack Disaster Recovery #3 in IT Resilience Orchestration Automation (ITRO) Software 9.1/10 Paid ✓ 1 of 5 features Visit Oracle

• HPE Zerto Software fits best

  Hybrid multi-cloud VM disaster recovery

• Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Full Stack Disaster Recovery fits best

  OCI application-stack disaster recovery

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Side by side

Feature	HZHPE Zerto Software 9.2/10 Visit ↗	Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Full Stack Disaster Recovery 9.1/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	9.2	9.1
Ranking	#2 in IT Resilience Orchestration Automation (ITRO) Software	#3 in IT Resilience Orchestration Automation (ITRO) Software
Best for	Hybrid multi-cloud VM disaster recovery	OCI application-stack disaster recovery
Pricing model	Paid	Paid
Starting price	Pricing on request	—
Free plan	—	—
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Cloud, Self-hosted	Cloud
Platforms	Web	Web
Support	Live chat, Email	Docs
Integrations	5 integrations	12 integrations
Built for	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Mid-market, Enterprise
Features HPE Zerto Software 4/5 · Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Full Stack Disaster Recovery 1/5
Runbook automation	✓ (best)	Not checked yet
Recovery plan management	✓ (best)	Not checked yet
Service dependency mapping	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Automated failover	✓	✓
Recovery testing	✓ (best)	Not checked yet
Specs
Deployment options	Hybrid	Not checked yet
Our review
Pros	Near-synchronous replication with journal-based point-in-time recovery Coordinates multi-VM recovery through virtual protection groups and recovery plans Supports non-disruptive testing, failover, and failback workflows	Automates switchover, failover and recovery drills with editable plans Prechecks help validate recovery readiness before plan execution Offers REST APIs, SDKs, CLI, Terraform and Resource Manager access
Cons	Pricing requires a custom quote. There is no free plan. Its focus is workload recovery, resilience, and migration.	Workloads must reside in OCI regions within the same tenancy Usage-based charges vary by allocated ECPUs, OCPUs or message packs RPO depends on underlying OCI replication services
Our verdict	HPE Zerto Software provides continuous data protection, disaster recovery, cyber resilience, and workload mobility for virtualized and cloud environments. It is aimed at organizations protecting workloads across on-premises, hybrid, and… Read the review →	Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Full Stack Disaster Recovery is a managed service for coordinating recovery of complete application stacks in OCI. It is aimed at mid-market and enterprise teams that need to plan and run switchover, failover… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• HPE Zerto Software — where it wins

  • Near-synchronous replication with journal-based point-in-time recovery
  • Coordinates multi-VM recovery through virtual protection groups and recovery plans
  • Supports non-disruptive testing, failover, and failback workflows

  Where it doesn't

  • Pricing requires a custom quote.
  • There is no free plan.
  • Its focus is workload recovery, resilience, and migration.

• Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Full Stack Disaster Recovery — where it wins

  • Automates switchover, failover and recovery drills with editable plans
  • Prechecks help validate recovery readiness before plan execution
  • Offers REST APIs, SDKs, CLI, Terraform and Resource Manager access

  Where it doesn't

  • Workloads must reside in OCI regions within the same tenancy
  • Usage-based charges vary by allocated ECPUs, OCPUs or message packs
  • RPO depends on underlying OCI replication services

• HZHPE Zerto Software9.2/10 · Pricing on request

  Coordinates near-real-time replication, recovery plans, and testing across hybrid environments.

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• Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Full Stack Disaster Recovery9.1/10 · Paid

  Automates OCI stack recovery plans, with orchestration limited to OCI regions and tenancy.

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