Examine the complexities of detecting ransomware and the potential rocky road to recover after it has infected a system environment. This book addresses the topic of Disaster and Ransomware Recovery in the VMware Cloud.

You’ll start by examining the challenge of implementing a robust disaster recovery solution, and how to address it through a Disaster Recovery-as-a-service (DRaaS) approach. The book then introduces the basics of the VMware Live Cyber Recovery solution and how it is fully integrated with VMware Cloud on AWS to offer an easy-to-use SaaS-based solution with a pay-as-you-go model for a faster recovery at a very low TCO. It also provides a technical deep dive into VMware Live Cyber Recovery architecture by detailing the features and capabilities of the solution including the concepts of Protected Sites, Protection Groups, Disaster Recovery Plans, and Failover testing.

In subsequent chapters, you’ll review in depth the Ransomware recovery case where you will learn more on the impact of Ransomware on IT organizations and how to address ransomware recovery. Finally, you’ll take a deep dive into the technical architecture and features of the VMware Live Cyber Recovery Ransomware recovery capabilities, and how it can address ransomware threats with a very flexible, on-demand and easy-to-use SaaS delivery model with cloud economics. Mastering VMware Cloud Disaster Recovery and Ransomware Resilience provides you with the best practices on how to recover from ransomware.

What You’ll Learn

• Review the different concepts of VMware Live Cyber Recovery


• Understand the complexity of ransomware attacks and how it can impact your business.


• Recover data after a ransomware attack


• Implement a ransomware recovery solution.

Who This Book Is For

IT managers, IT architects, Cloud architects, network engineers, security officers, backup administrators, and infrastructure managers