ESG Lab Review documents the results of extensive performance testing conducted on the Dell EMC Integrated Data Protection Appliance (IDPA) and a competitive server grid appliance technology solution. Testing focused on the ability of each solution to efficiently protect virtual environments at scale. According to a recent survey of IT professionals, VM recoveries remain difficult to complete consistently. 11% of ESG research respondents indicated that the most common cause of VM recovery failure is that the VM was never designated to be backed up.”]