# Azure Site Recovery vs Google Cloud Backup and DR

| Attribute | Azure Site Recovery | Google Cloud Backup and DR |
|---|---|---|
| **Vioscale score** | 43.6 (33% (low)) | 46.4 (3% (low)) |
| deployment.options | `{"cloud":true}` | `{"cloud":true}` |
| description.long | Microsoft's disaster recovery platform that replicates and recovers business-critical applications and infrastructure to minimize downtime and data loss when failures occur. | A managed backup and recovery platform for Google Cloud workloads that protects data from deletion and enables recovery across single or multi-region deployments, with centralized monitoring and automated retention management. |
| features.capabilities | `{"deployment":"DRaaS","pricing_model":"usage/per-source-server-hour"}` | - |
| integrations.count | - | 3 |
| integrations.list | - | `[{"name":"Terraform"},{"name":"gcloud CLI"},{"name":"Google Cloud APIs"}]` |
| market.availability | `{"primaryMarkets":[],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` | `{"primaryMarkets":[],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` |
| platform.support | `{"web":true}` | `{"cli":true,"web":true}` |
| pricing | `{"type":"usage","summary":"Pay-as-you-go usage-based pricing with free trial","currency":"USD","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/pricing/purchase-options/azure-account?icid=site-recovery","retrievedAt":"2026-08-25T12:06:13.864Z","billingPeriods":["month"]}` | - |
| pricing.free_tier | yes | - |
| pricing.model | freemium | commercial |
| pricing.price_level | low | - |
| security.iso27001 | yes | - |

## Capabilities (Disaster Recovery)

| Capability | Azure Site Recovery | Google Cloud Backup and DR |
|---|:--:|:--:|
| **Capabilities** |  |  |
| Replication method | - | - |
| Rpo granularity | - | - |
| Orchestrated failover | - | - |
| Non disruptive testing | - | - |
| Immutable storage | - | - |
| Isolated recovery environment | - | - |
| Multi cloud target | - | - |
| Kubernetes native | - | - |
| SLA guaranteed rto rpo | - | - |
| Deployment | DRaaS | - |
| SOC2 | - | - |
| Iso22301 | - | - |
| Pricing model | Usage/per source server hour | - |

*Source: Vioscale. Generated 2026-09-01T17:41:42.871Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*