Case Study
Cohesity Named a Leader in Global Resiliency Platforms
An independent ISG Provider Lens report evaluating the global resiliency platforms market and vendor capabilities across private, hybrid, and multi-cloud environments. Benchmarks Cohesity as a Leader for its AI-driven recovery orchestration, unified oversight across mixed estates, and robust cyber vaulting architecture. Access independent research from Information Services Group (ISG) evaluating top resiliency platform providers across private, hybrid, and multi-cloud data center environments.
- Topic
- Data Management and Analytics
- Published
- 25 Sept 2026
The ISG Provider Lens Quadrant Report on Private/Hybrid Cloud Data Center Solutions evaluates software vendors delivering enterprise resiliency platforms. As enterprise IT strategies shift from cloud-first mandates toward balanced hybrid operating models, organizations require unified platforms that integrate backup, disaster recovery (DR), cyber vaulting, and AI-assisted operational intelligence. Research indicates that over 80% of enterprises are revising their cloud strategies to accommodate AI workloads, operational resilience, and governance requirements.
Out of 40 vendors evaluated globally, ISG qualified 24 and named Cohesity a Leader in the Resiliency Platforms quadrant. The report highlights Cohesity’s Data Cloud portfolio, encompassing Helios, DataProtect, NetBackup, FortKnox, and RecoveryAgent, for its ability to deliver centralized operational oversight, immutable recovery controls, and AI-led recovery orchestration across complex enterprise estates.
Key Highlights:
Leader Recognition: Cohesity is positioned as a Leader in the ISG Provider Lens Quadrant Report for Resiliency Platforms.
Shift to Cyber Resilience: Enterprise requirements are transitioning from traditional backup to integrated cyber resilience strategies featuring clean recovery validation, air-gapped vaulting, and identity resilience.
Hybrid Cloud Re-alignment: Over 80% of enterprises are revising cloud strategies to balance AI workloads, operational control, sovereign cloud requirements, and cyber resilience.
Unified Control Plane: Cohesity Helios unifies DataProtect and NetBackup environments under a shared management interface, utilizing DirectIO and SpanFS to streamline operations across mixed estates.
AI-Led Recovery Orchestration: Cohesity RecoveryAgent leverages AI-enabled agents to build customizable recovery blueprints, run threat-aware rehearsals, and provide RPO/RTO guidance.
Layered Defense Model: Combines FortKnox vaulting, immutable snapshots, quorum controls, role-based access, anomaly detection, malware scanning, and cleanroom recovery practices.
Comprehensive Portfolio: Encompasses Cohesity Data Cloud, DataProtect, NetBackup, FortKnox, RecoveryAgent, and Helios control plane.
Deployment Flexibility: Offers self-managed, SaaS, and isolated vaulting options tailored for complex enterprise operational needs.
Continuous Readiness Testing: Supports automated recovery runbooks and continuous testing under defined policy guardrails to accelerate Mean Time to Recovery (MTTR).
Multi-Environment Governance: Enables consistent data protection and recovery validation across on-premises, public cloud, edge, and SaaS workloads.
Rigorous Market Assessment: Evaluated 40 global software vendors based on portfolio attractiveness and competitive strength, identifying key differentiators across the resiliency ecosystem.