Cohesity

Cohesity DataProtect

Composite Score

7.7 /10

CX Score

7.7 /10

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What is Cohesity DataProtect?

Designed on Google-like principles, Cohesity simplifies data protection by converging backup, recovery, replication, and disaster recovery on a single, hyperconverged, cloud-native platform. Gain unparalleled app and data mobility with a software-defined solution that spans from your core to the cloud and edge.

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Cohesity DataProtect Ratings

Real user data aggregated to summarize the product performance and customer experience.
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Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

86 Likeliness to Recommend

99 Plan to Renew

74 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

Product Experience

Negotiation and Contract

Conflict Resolution

Strategy & Innovation

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Emotional Footprint Overview

Product Experience:: 89%
Negotiation and Contract:: 75%
Conflict Resolution:: 80%
Strategy & Innovation:: 95%
Service Experience:: 88%

Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

+86 Net Emotional Footprint

The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.

How much do users love Cohesity DataProtect?

1% Negative

7% Neutral

92% Positive

Pros

Continually Improving Product
Efficient Service
Altruistic
Reliable

Feature Ratings

Average 81

Virtual Machine Backup

Backup Monitoring and Reporting

FOUR EYES principle

Integration with Other Security Software

Backup of Cloud Based Data

File Explorer Granular Restore

Backup Automation

Deduplication Implementation

Recovery Automation

AI tech support

Analytics

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 76

Ease of Data Integration

Vendor Support

Usability and Intuitiveness

Quality of Features

Breadth of Features

Ease of Implementation

Ease of IT Administration

Business Value Created

Availability and Quality of Training

Ease of Customization

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

Cohesity DataProtect Reviews

Mayank S.

Role: Information Technology
Industry: Technology
Involvement: Business Leader or Manager

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Submitted Mar 2025

Cohesity DataProtect - Review

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates Cohesity DataProtect from other similar products?

Cohesity DataProtect stands out for its ability to seamlessly integrate backup, recovery, and data management in a single platform. The standout feature is its focus on efficiency—using global deduplication across all workloads to save on storage costs. Additionally, its ability to manage both on-prem and cloud-based data with a unified interface makes it more versatile compared to other products.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

What I appreciate most about Cohesity DataProtect is its scalability and flexibility. Whether you're dealing with small-scale environments or massive data centers, it adapts easily. The ability to easily scale the backup solution as your data grows without a complete overhaul is a huge advantage. Also, its seamless cloud integration makes backup and recovery processes much smoother.

What do you dislike most about this product?

One downside to Cohesity DataProtect is that some of the advanced features can feel overwhelming initially.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

I advise you to thoroughly evaluate your current backup and recovery needs before implementing Cohesity. Start by running a small pilot project to gauge how well it integrates with your environment.

Pros

Continually Improving Product
Reliable
Performance Enhancing
Trustworthy

Nitya S.

Role: Consultant
Industry: Technology
Involvement: End User of Application

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Mar 2025

Cohesity DataProtect: Reliable, Efficient

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates Cohesity DataProtect from other similar products?

What sets Cohesity DataProtect apart is its unified data management platform that integrates backup, disaster recovery, and data archiving in one solution. Unlike many traditional backup tools, it offers seamless scalability, simplified management through a web-based interface and advanced automation with policy-driven backups. Cohesity's ability to handle both on-premises and cloud environments effortlessly and its efficient storage optimization give it a significant edge over other products in the market.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Cohesity DataProtect is its ease of use combined with powerful functionality. The intuitive web interface makes managing backups and restores incredibly straightforward, even for large environments. Plus, the integration of multiple features—like backup, archiving, and disaster recovery—into one platform is a huge time-saver. The ability to quickly recover large VMs or files with minimal downtime is another standout feature that makes it such a reliable tool.

What do you dislike most about this product?

One of the main drawbacks of Cohesity DataProtect is that, at times, the initial setup can be a bit complex, especially for larger environments.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

If you're considering Cohesity DataProtect, I’d recommend taking the time to fully understand your environment and backup needs before implementation.

Pros

Continually Improving Product
Enables Productivity
Efficient Service
Effective Service

santha k.

Role: Information Technology
Industry: Technology
Involvement: IT Leader or Manager

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Mar 2025

GOOD ONE. SELF SERVICE AND AUTOMATION

Likeliness to Recommend

6 /10

What differentiates Cohesity DataProtect from other similar products?

INTEGRATION

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

CYBER RECOVERY

What do you dislike most about this product?

TOO MUCH 3RD PARTIES

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

YES I WILL GIVE GOOD INITIAL PRODUCT TO SET UP

Pros

Continually Improving Product
Reliable
Performance Enhancing
Trustworthy

Cons

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Cohesity DataProtect Ratings

86 Likeliness to Recommend

99 Plan to Renew

74 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

Emotional Footprint Overview

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+86 Net Emotional Footprint

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Pros

Feature Ratings Average rating of all product features, some of which may not be shown below

Virtual Machine Backup Automatically discovers and protects VMs as they come online, move, and change. Production VMs are replicated to a secondary data store.

Backup Monitoring and Reporting Backup and replication are continually monitored for status and effectiveness. Detailed reporting is available on successful and unsuccessful operations.

FOUR EYES principle Require 2 administrators to approve changes

Integration with Other Security Software Service will integrate with existing security systems, such as firewalls, SOAR, SIEM, endpoint security, or other security components.

Backup of Cloud Based Data In addition to targeting backups to the cloud, the solution also has the capability to back up primary data and services already in the cloud.

File Explorer Granular Restore Individual files can be located and restored from backup media without the need for full system mounting and restore.

Backup Automation Solution automates backup, recovery and remediation tasks using RestAPI and CLI to integrate with 3rd party solutions, reduce cost and enforce standards.

Deduplication Implementation Deduplication of redundant data blocks is implemented by the solution. Deduplication can be at source, target, or globally (source and target).

Recovery Automation Orchestrate faster recover of the right pieces to bring them up in the right order and built automated recovery plans

AI tech support Technical professionals can access a generative Ai chatbot when querying the knowledge base

Analytics Built-in real-time and historical reporting and analytics on SLAs, performance, and resource consumption, as well as predictive capabilities to plan & optimize.

Vendor Capability Ratings Average rating of all vendor capabilities, some of which may not be shown below

Ease of Data Integration Use this data to determine whether the product will cause headaches or make data integration easy.

Vendor Support The importance of vendor support will vary for each organization depending on internal capabilities, but there will always be issues that only the vendor can resolve.

Usability and Intuitiveness End user learning curves cost the organization money. Pay attention to your end users' technical ability to determine how important UX is in your purchase.

Quality of Features Feature quality is just as important as quantity. Use this data to determine if this product will do what you're purchasing it to do, easily, intuitively, reliably, and effectively.

Breadth of Features Users prefer feature rich software that enables them to perform diverse series of tasks. This data expresses user satisfaction with the product's breadth of features.

Ease of Implementation Successfully implementing new software is necessary to realize its full value and promote end user adoption. This data indicates whether or not the product is easy to implement.

Ease of IT Administration This data indicates whether IT personnel will be able to resolve issues and perform configurations efficiently and effectively.

Business Value Created Software needs to create value for employees, customers, partners, and, ultimately, shareholders. This data expresses user satisfaction - or lack thereof - with the product's business value.

Availability and Quality of Training Effective and readily available training enables users to get the most out of the software you've chosen. Use this section to make sure your vendor's training programs and materials measure up.

Ease of Customization Don't get bogged down in a difficult customization; use this data to make sure you can easily achieve the functionality you need for your particular situation.

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement Vendors who don't stay on top of emerging needs and trends won't enable you to meet your business goals. Use this data to separate innovators from imposters.

Cohesity DataProtect Reviews

Mayank S.

Cohesity DataProtect - Review

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Nitya S.

Cohesity DataProtect: Reliable, Efficient

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

santha k.

GOOD ONE. SELF SERVICE AND AUTOMATION

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Cons

Feature Ratings

Virtual Machine Backup

Backup Monitoring and Reporting

FOUR EYES principle

Integration with Other Security Software

Backup of Cloud Based Data

File Explorer Granular Restore

Backup Automation

Deduplication Implementation

Recovery Automation

AI tech support

Analytics

Vendor Capability Ratings

Ease of Data Integration

Vendor Support

Usability and Intuitiveness

Quality of Features

Breadth of Features

Ease of Implementation

Ease of IT Administration

Business Value Created

Availability and Quality of Training

Ease of Customization

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement