Get Started with VMware Cloud Disaster Recovery
Set up and scale your DR environment on demand by choosing the deployment option that best fits your recovery and resiliency needs.
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On-Demand: Only pay for failover capacity when needed.
Pilot Light: Provision a small footprint of failover capacity to scale on-demand.
Provision your recovery site on-demand or in advance with self-service deployments of VMware Cloud on AWS.
Easily scale your DR operations and adopt cloud at your own pace, starting with disaster recovery.
Evaluate VMware Cloud DR with a full-featured deployment and upgrade to production after 6 months.*
On-Demand Pilot: $2.635 / hour
Hourly rate includes usage of 5 TiB of protected capacity and 25 protected VMs; additional overage rates apply above this limit.
*at the end of the 6-month period, you can choose between upgrading to a term subscription or terminating the Pilot.
Purchase VMware Cloud DR through our standard 1-year or 3-year term subscription.
Available payment plans
• 1-year subscription
• 3-year subscription
Usage limit for Pilot and Production deployments: 25TiBs, 100VMs.
For more information on each offering including pricing details, see VMware Cloud DR Pricing.
Recommended for just-in-time configurations and evaluation purposes. The SDDC will need to be re-created when the 60-day period expires.
Number of Hosts:
• 1 Host
• For non-production use only
Available Payment Plans:
• On Demand
• Starting from $7/Host/Hour
Recommended for Pilot Light configurations to achieve faster recovery times.
Number of Hosts:
• 2-3 Hosts
• Minimum 2 hosts for i3.metal
Available Payment Plans:
• On Demand
• 1 Year Plan
• 3 Year Plan
Next Steps
Hit “Start Purchase” below to set up your account, enter payment information, and use the VMware Cloud console to create subscriptions and deploy your VMware Cloud DR and SDDC instances.
Required Prepaid Credit*
By purchasing VMware Cloud Disaster Recovery and VMware Cloud on AWS online using a credit card, you will be charged a non-refundable pre-payment of $2000 USD or equivalent non-USD currency upon your first deployment of your recovery SDDC, which must be applied to your hourly or annual subscription of VMware Cloud on AWS within 60 days. Additional use, including any VMware Cloud DR charges, will be billed to your payment method of choice. Credit card payment is available for the purchase of a single deployment with up to 3 VMware Cloud on AWS hosts.
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