Cohesity Recognized as a Leader in 2025 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Backup and Data Protection Platforms for the Sixth Time

SANTA CLARA, Calif. – June 30, 2025 – Cohesity, the leader in AI-powered data security, today announced it has once again been positioned as a Leader in the 2025 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Backup and Data Protection Platforms (BDPP). This is the sixth year the company has been named a Leader in the report. Through its recent combination with Veritas’ enterprise data protection business, Cohesity is the only vendor Gartner has named a Leader in each of its last 20 backup and data protection platform reports.¹

Securing and managing data represents a challenge for organizations everywhere, of all sizes and types. With over 200 zettabytes of the world’s data needing protection, cyber threats increasing in sophistication and scale, and growing demand for the ability to extract more intelligence from data, the stakes have never been greater. Cohesity has been positioned by Gartner in the Magic Quadrant for BDPP based on its completeness of vision and ability to execute. 
 
“Being recognized as a Leader in this report for six consecutive years underscores our innovation commitment to protecting the world’s data -- while driving the future of AI-powered data security and insights,” said Kit Beall, chief revenue officer, Cohesity. “Cohesity’s success is driven by a unique ability to execute at scale with a comprehensive cyber resilience portfolio for complex on-premises, multicloud, and SaaS environments. These strengths underpin our mission to protect, secure, and provide insights into the world’s data.”

Cohesity has also been recognized as a Customers’ Choice for the seventh consecutive time in the 2025 Gartner Peer Insights™ Customers’ Choice for overall experience, user interest, and adoption. 

Resources:

• Download a complimentary copy of the 2025 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Backup and Data Protection Platforms.
• Learn more about Cohesity’s unified platform for securing, managing, and extracting value from enterprise data, available as self-managed software and SaaS, the Cohesity Data Cloud.
• Join our short, expert-led technical demos to learn more about Cohesity products and ask questions in real-time.
• Download a free trial of Cohesity Cloud Services.

¹Previous titles include Magic Quadrant for Enterprise Backup and Software Recovery Solutions (2021-2024), Magic Quadrant for Datacenter Backup and Recovery Solutions (2020-2019), Magic Quadrant for Enterprise Backup Software and Integrated Appliances (2014-2015), Magic Quadrant for Enterprise Backup/Recovery Software (2011-2013), Enterprise Backup and Restore Magic Quadrant (2001, 2003-2005), Enterprise Backup Market: Vendor Positioning (1999), Enterprise Backup Market Update (2000). From 2005-2015, Veritas Technologies was known as Symantec. 

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