Head-to-head · Disaster Recovery Orchestration Software
Nutanix Disaster Recovery vs Dell RecoverPoint
Nutanix Disaster Recovery leads on 4 checks, Dell RecoverPoint on 0, and 0 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 4 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreNutanix Disaster Recovery · 6.9/10
- Most featuresNutanix Disaster Recovery · 4 of 4
Nutanix Disaster Recovery scores higher on our rubric for disaster recovery orchestration software: 6.9 against 6.8 out of 10; our editors rank them #6 and #7.
Nutanix Disaster Recovery offers automated failover; Dell RecoverPoint doesn't publish it. Nutanix Disaster Recovery offers runbook editor; Dell RecoverPoint doesn't publish it. Nutanix Disaster Recovery offers failback support; Dell RecoverPoint doesn't publish it. Nutanix Disaster Recovery offers ransomware recovery; Dell RecoverPoint doesn't publish it.
Nutanix Disaster Recovery is the better fit for nutanix enterprises with virtual workloads. Dell RecoverPoint is the better fit for VMware enterprises requiring multisite replication.
- Nutanix Disaster Recovery fits best
Nutanix enterprises with virtual workloads
- Dell RecoverPoint fits best
VMware enterprises requiring multisite replication
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Side by side
| Feature | Nutanix Disaster Recovery 6.9/10 Visit ↗ | Dell RecoverPoint 6.8/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 6.9 | 6.8 |
| Ranking | #6 in Disaster Recovery Orchestration Software | #7 in Disaster Recovery Orchestration Software |
| Best for | Nutanix enterprises with virtual workloads | VMware enterprises requiring multisite replication |
| Pricing model | Paid | Paid |
| Starting price | Not published | Not published |
| Free plan | Not published | Not published |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud, Self-hosted | Cloud, Self-hosted |
| Built for | Enterprise | Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features Nutanix Disaster Recovery 4/4 · Dell RecoverPoint 0/4 | ||
| Automated failover | ✓ (best) | Not published |
| Runbook editor | ✓ (best) | Not published |
| Failback support | ✓ (best) | Not published |
| Ransomware recovery | ✓ (best) | Not published |
| Specs | ||
| Deployment model | Hybrid | Hybrid |
| Workload support | Virtual | Not published |
| RPO target | Not published | Not published |
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| Our verdict | Nutanix Disaster Recovery is an enterprise business-continuity and disaster-recovery solution integrated with Nutanix Cloud Infrastructure. It is intended for organizations protecting virtualized workloads across hybrid multicloud… 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 aimed at mid-market and enterprise organizations that need operational or disaster… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nutanix Disaster Recovery — where it wins
- Automates unified protection, recovery, failover and failback plans
- Supports synchronous, near-synchronous and asynchronous replication
- Enables non-disruptive testing and cross-hypervisor DR between ESXi and AHV
Where it doesn't
- Designed for virtual workloads rather than broad application estates
- Cross-hypervisor support is limited to ESXi and AHV
- Pricing requires contacting Nutanix or an account manager
Dell RecoverPoint — where it wins
- Supports synchronous and asynchronous replication across local and remote sites.
- Offers point-in-time and VM-level granular recovery.
- Copy testing and failover/failback workflows support recovery orchestration.
Where it doesn't
- Workload protection is primarily focused on VMware virtual machines.
- Pricing requires contacting Dell sales.
- Support channels listed include documentation; no other channel is specified.
- Nutanix Disaster Recovery6.9/10 · Pricing on request
Enterprise DR orchestration for Nutanix environments running virtual workloads.
Visit NutanixFull verdict → - Dell RecoverPoint6.8/10 · Pricing on request
VMware-focused recovery orchestration with multisite replication and granular restore options.
Contact DellFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Sep 2026
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