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Current solutions used for disaster recovery as of 2016

Leading disaster recovery solutions employed by U.S. companies, as of 2016

The data displays the most popular disaster recovery solutions employed by organizations in the U.S., according to a 2016 survey of IT professionals. As of that period, 15% of respondents reported using a cold failover solution.

Backup to tape and the tape is then stored offsite 42
Backup to a local appliance and then replicate to an offsite appliance 38
Warm failover solution (ability to virtualize and recover a VM from a secondary site) 25
Hot site failover (infrastructure and data is replicated in real-time) 16
Cold failover solution 15
Backup to an appliance which is then replicated to the cloud 13