Cohesity Recognized as “Top Durable Growth and Innovation Partner, FY25” in Cisco SolutionsPlus Program

SANTA CLARA, Calif. – December 4, 2025 – Cohesity, the leader in AI-powered data security, today announced that the company was named the “Top Durable Growth and Innovation Partner for FY25” amongst partners in the Cisco SolutionsPlus program.  

Cohesity was recognized based on sustained revenue performance, joint customer success, and innovation over the past three years within Cisco’s SolutionsPlus program.  

Key partnership achievements include:

• Multiple first-to-market joint solutions, integrating Cohesity technology with Cisco SecureX, Cisco XDR, and Cisco UCS X-Series Modular System 
• Multiple Cisco Validated designs (CVDs) across data protection and security use cases 
• The upcoming general availability of Cohesity Gaia software on Cisco AI PODs—plug-and-play AI infrastructure stacks that integrate compute, storage, networking, and NVIDIA AI Enterprise to simplify adoption with scalable, efficient, and future-ready deployment 

“Security is a team sport, and this award is the culmination of over seven years of joint innovation and investment between our two companies,” said Vikram Kanodia, Vice President of Tech Alliances, Cohesity. “Cohesity and Cisco are on a mission to make it super simple for our joint customers and prospects to procure full-stack data protection and ransomware solutions and access support for them through a single program.” 

“Even with multiple layers of security, ransomware damage continues to occur,” said Dr. Minoru Nakano, Director, Japanese Red Cross Maebashi Hospital. “That's why we believe resilience-focused solutions like Cohesity and Cisco XDR are essential – and this is shared by our leadership.”  

The Cisco SolutionsPlus program enables customers to purchase “Cisco Compatible” products directly from Cisco’s global sales teams and partners. These solutions undergo a rigorous technical validation process, including the co-development of CVDs, ensuring high levels of interoperability, performance, and support. 

Cohesity’s recognition underscores its durable growth trajectory, innovative solution design, and strong global collaboration with Cisco teams and customers. For more information, please visit: https://www.cohesity.com/partners/cisco/.