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What is Cohesity?

Cohesity is a leader in AI-powered data security and management. Cohesity protects the world’s most critical data workloads across on-prem, cloud-native, and SaaS with backup and recovery, threat intelligence, cyber vaulting, files and objects, and recovery orchestration.

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Users have turned to Cohesity as a modernized backup solution. The platform impresses with its stable, fast, and secure performance over …
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Robust Solution For All BCDR Needs

10 out of 10
February 28, 2023
We use Cohesity DataProtect as our backup and disaster recovery solution for our multisite environment. We backup physical machines, …
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Cohesity DataProtect.

10 out of 10
May 18, 2022
We use Cohesity DataProtect to manage the backup environment. We have seen good data footprints after using Cohesity DataProtect. The ease …
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Popular Features

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  • Retention options (55)
    10.0
    100%
  • Management dashboard (54)
    9.9
    99%
  • Platform support (55)
    9.5
    95%
  • Deduplication and file compression (54)
    8.9
    89%

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What is Cohesity?

Cohesity is a leader in AI-powered data security and management. Cohesity protects the world’s most critical data workloads across on-prem, cloud-native, and SaaS with backup and recovery, threat intelligence, cyber vaulting, files and objects, and recovery orchestration.

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  • No setup fee

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  • Free Trial
  • Free/Freemium Version
  • Premium Consulting/Integration Services

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Features

Data Center Backup

Data center backup tools send data to a secure storage location after encryption and de-duplication

9.2
Avg 8.5

Enterprise Backup

Enterprise backup solutions are implemented by IT professionals to automatically and safely backup data hosted on a range of systems (including cloud-native workloads, servers, databases, laptops and mobile devices) to external cloud storage.

8.8
Avg 8.2
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Product Details

What is Cohesity?

Cohesity offers AI-powered data security and management. Cohesity is used to secure, protect, manage, and get value from data—across the data center, edge, and cloud. Cohesity helps organizations defend against cybersecurity threats with comprehensive data security and management capabilities, including immutable backup snapshots, AI-based threat detection, monitoring for malicious behavior, and rapid recovery at scale. Cohesity solutions can be delivered as a service, self-managed, or provided by a Cohesity-powered partner. Cohesity is headquartered in San Jose, CA and states that currently their customers include six of the Fortune 10 and 42 of the Fortune 100.


Key Features

  • Increases data resilience: Simplifies data management with a unified platform for data isolation and protection, backup and recovery, automated DR orchestration, and threat scanning.

  • Accelerated data recovery: Improves data recovery times and reduces business impact in the event of data loss due to an outage or ransomware attacks with air-gapped, immutable backups. Results include 98% reduction in recovery time.

  • Lower data costs: Consolidates data from across legacy systems, data centers, edge, and clouds, into a single platform. Results include 50% or more lower data management costs, 30 hours of staff time saved weekly.

  • Threat intelligence: ML/AI-driven data discovery and classification to identify sensitive data, assess the impact of an attack, and to understand sensitive risk across the organization.
  • Multi-cloud, API-driven solution: Integrations with hundreds of business systems and key SaaS applications for turn-key data backup, protection, recovery, and security.

Cohesity Features

Data Center Backup Features

  • Supported: Flexible deployment

Additional Features

  • Supported: Single management platform
  • Supported: Enterprise Data Protection
  • Supported: Comprehensive database recovery
  • Supported: NAS instant access
  • Supported: Data immutability
  • Supported: Unlimited immutable snapshots
  • Supported: Instant mass restorer of VMs
  • Supported: Unlimited clones and zero cost clones
  • Supported: Rapid RTO/RPO
  • Supported: Backup as a service
  • Supported: Global Actionable Search
  • Supported: FIPS-compliant AES-256 encryption
  • Supported: Automated global indexing
  • Supported: Global deduplication and compression
  • Supported: Threat protection
  • Supported: Data classification
  • Supported: Data isolation and recovery
  • Supported: AI/ML-powered cybersecurity
  • Supported: Extensible APIs and 3rd party integrations
  • Supported: Erasure coding

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Cohesity Technical Details

Deployment TypesOn-premise, Software as a Service (SaaS), Cloud, or Web-Based
Operating SystemsWindows, Linux, Mac
Mobile ApplicationNo
Supported CountriesNA, LATAM, EMEA, APJ
Supported LanguagesEnglish

Frequently Asked Questions

Cohesity is a leader in AI-powered data security and management. Cohesity protects the world’s most critical data workloads across on-prem, cloud-native, and SaaS with backup and recovery, threat intelligence, cyber vaulting, files and objects, and recovery orchestration.

Veritas NetBackup, Rubrik, and Commvault Cloud powered by Metallic AI are common alternatives for Cohesity.

Reviewers rate Retention options highest, with a score of 10.

The most common users of Cohesity are from Enterprises (1,001+ employees).

Cohesity Customer Size Distribution

Consumers0%
Small Businesses (1-50 employees)0%
Mid-Size Companies (51-500 employees)60%
Enterprises (more than 500 employees)40%
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Reviews and Ratings

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Community Insights

TrustRadius Insights are summaries of user sentiment data from TrustRadius reviews and, when necessary, 3rd-party data sources. Have feedback on this content? Let us know!

Users have turned to Cohesity as a modernized backup solution. The platform impresses with its stable, fast, and secure performance over the years. Customers leverage Cohesity for a variety of purposes, including on-premises backups, file-sharing services, and structured and unstructured data backup and recovery. Cohesity is utilized for disaster recovery, multisite environment backups, and even as a backup as a service for Microsoft 365/Office 365 applications.

Cohesity's integration into hypervisor compute platforms simplifies VM backups without the need for proxies. Managed service providers benefit from using Cohesity as a backup service due to its reliability and ease of configuration through the user-friendly GUI. The platform also serves as part of enterprise NAS, providing customers with a comprehensive solution that covers backups, archives, disaster recovery, file services, and analytics. Cohesity is also set to expand its capabilities to encompass disaster recovery functions.

Ease of Use: Reviewers have consistently found the GUI of Cohesity very easy to navigate and utilize efficiently, contributing to a seamless user experience. The intuitive design allows users to operate the platform without extensive training, enhancing their overall efficiency in data management tasks.

Versatility in Backing Up Environments: Users have appreciated Cohesity's flexibility in backing up all types of environments, showcasing its adaptability across different regions. This versatility enables users to deploy the solution effectively in various settings, meeting their diverse backup needs with ease.

Fast Backup and Restore Capabilities: Many users highly value Cohesity for its quick backup and restore capabilities, emphasizing the importance of rapid data recovery. The efficient data retrieval process ensures minimal downtime and enhances overall productivity for users relying on timely access to critical information.

Support Quality: Some users have noted the need for improvement in support quality, expressing concerns about varying levels of assistance received. They highlighted delays in issue resolution and inconsistent support experiences, such as slow response times from support teams. Feature Set Gaps: Users have mentioned the lack of certain functionalities like calendar-based scheduling and exchange message level recovery within Cohesity, indicating areas where the tool could be more robust to meet diverse user needs effectively. For instance, users desired more seamless integration with third-party applications. Documentation and UI: Reviewers have suggested enhancements in documentation accuracy, user interface polish, and the availability of comprehensive guides to improve overall user experience navigating Cohesity's features effectively. They specifically called for clearer instructions on complex tasks like database backups.

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