Comparison

Cohesity vs NAKIVO Backup & Replication

On the evidence we track, NAKIVO Backup & Replication leads this comparison with a composite score of 55/100. Scores are only directly comparable because these tools share a category; the full breakdown and every source is below.

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Cohesity32
★NAKIVO Backup & Replication55
Score
vioscaleAI score
Cohesity32 / 100high · 77%
NAKIVO Backup & Replication55 / 100high · 76%
Pricing
Free tier
Cohesity✗
NAKIVO Backup & Replication✓
Model
Cohesitycommercial
NAKIVO Backup & Replicationfreemium
Price level
Cohesityunknown
NAKIVO Backup & Replicationlow
Transparent
Cohesity✗
NAKIVO Backup & Replication✗
Integrations
Count
Cohesity5
NAKIVO Backup & Replication18
Security
Fedramp
Cohesity✓
NAKIVO Backup & Replication–
Gdpr
Cohesity✓
NAKIVO Backup & Replication–
Iso27001
Cohesity✓
NAKIVO Backup & Replication–
Market
Availability
Content
Faq
Cohesity6 items
NAKIVO Backup & Replication4 items

Capabilities

Feature-by-feature on the axes that matter for backup recovery. “-” means undocumented, not absent.

Capabilities
Backup method
CohesitySnapshot
NAKIVO Backup & Replication-
Immutable storage
Cohesity-
NAKIVO Backup & Replication✓
Air gapped copy
Cohesity-
NAKIVO Backup & Replication✓
Dr orchestration failover
Cohesity✓
NAKIVO Backup & Replication✓
Instant recovery
Cohesity✓
NAKIVO Backup & Replication✓
Ransomware anomaly detection
Cohesity-
NAKIVO Backup & Replication-
Granular item recovery
Cohesity-
NAKIVO Backup & Replication✓
Kubernetes backup
Cohesity-
NAKIVO Backup & Replication-
Multi cloud support
Cohesity✓
NAKIVO Backup & Replication-
Deployment model
CohesityHybrid
NAKIVO Backup & Replication-
Multi tenant msp
Cohesity✓
NAKIVO Backup & Replication✓
Deduplication compression
Cohesity-
NAKIVO Backup & Replication✓
Licensing model
Cohesity-
NAKIVO Backup & Replication-

What each one is

The product in its own terms, so the numbers below have context.

Cohesity

A data protection and management platform that consolidates fragmented backup, archive, file, and analytics infrastructure into a unified, cloud-scale system. Provides disaster recovery, snapshot-based protection, and multi-cloud data tiering for enterprises and managed service providers.

Independently observed

NAKIVO Backup & Replication

Leader

Enterprise backup and recovery platform for virtual machines featuring instant recovery, immutable and air-gapped storage, disaster recovery orchestration, and multi-tenant architecture.

Independently observed

Pricing

List pricing as published by each vendor, with the date we read it. Always verify at the source before you buy.

Cohesity

Usage-based

Consumption-based pay-per-use subscription model; customers pay monthly for services used

as of verify ↗

NAKIVO Backup & Replication

Leader
Free tier
as of verify ↗

Platform & deployment

Where each product runs and how it can be hosted. A dash means undocumented, not unsupported.

Platforms
Web
Cohesity✓
NAKIVO Backup & Replication✓
Windows
Cohesity✗
NAKIVO Backup & Replication✓
Linux
Cohesity✗
NAKIVO Backup & Replication✓
CLI
Cohesity✗
NAKIVO Backup & Replication✓
Deployment
Cloud / SaaS
Cohesity✓
NAKIVO Backup & Replication✓
Air-gapped
Cohesity✗
NAKIVO Backup & Replication✓

Integrations

What each product connects to. Counts come from the vendor's own integration directory where one exists.

In common (1)
  • Microsoft Azure

Cohesity

5 total - 4 not shared
  • Pure Storage FlashArray
  • Amazon Web Services
  • Google Cloud
  • Pure Storage FlashArray//M
Independently observed

NAKIVO Backup & Replication

Leader
18 total - 17 not shared
  • VMware vSphere
  • Proxmox VE
  • Hyper-V
  • AWS EC2
  • Nutanix AHV
  • Microsoft Office 365
  • Oracle
  • Amazon S3
  • Wasabi
  • Backblaze B2
  • S3-compatible cloud platforms
  • NEC HYDRAstor
  • HPE StoreOnce Catalyst
  • QNAP NAS
  • NAS
  • SMB/NFS file shares
  • Tape
Independently observed
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Cohesity or NAKIVO Backup & Replication: which one depends on you

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