VMware vCloud Hybrid Service – Disaster Recovery: A Recovery-as-a-Service Offering by VMware

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VMware vCloud® Hybrid Service™ – Disaster Recovery is a new recovery-as-a-service (RaaS) solution that introduces native cloud-based disaster recovery capabilities for VMware vSphere® virtual environments. Built on VMware’s hypervisor-based replication engine, vSphere® Replication™, and new integration support with vCloud Hybrid Service, Disaster Recovery includes:

• Self-service disaster recovery protection for virtual machines
• Recovery point objectives (RPO) from 15 minutes to 24 hours
• Recovery time objectives (RTO) of 4 hours or less
• Automated failover testing, planned migrations and recovery
• Elastic cloud compute and storage capacity
• Support for offline data seeding
• Private leased line network option
• Flexible failover testing