# Cohesity vs Veeam Backup & Replication

**Leader by vioscaleAI score:** Veeam Backup & Replication

| Attribute | Cohesity | Veeam Backup & Replication |
|---|---|---|
| **vioscaleAI score** | 32.3 (77% (high)) | 53.6 (56% (medium)) |
| content.faq | `[{"answer":"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. It is indexed under Backup Recovery.","source":"https://www.cohesity.com/newsroom/press/cohesity-launches-consumption-based-subscription-pricing-for-its-rapidly-expanding-global-network-of-managed-service-provider-partners/","question":"What is Cohesity?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed browser-based access to Cohesity. That is the extent of what we could verify from public sources, so it may well offer desktop or mobile clients we have not indexed.","source":"https://www.cohesity.com/newsroom/press/cohesity-launches-consumption-based-subscription-pricing-for-its-rapidly-expanding-global-network-of-managed-service-provider-partners/","question":"What platforms does Cohesity support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have only confirmed a cloud / SaaS deployment for Cohesity, so it appears to be vendor-hosted. If a self-hosted option exists we have not found it documented publicly.","source":"https://www.cohesity.com/newsroom/press/cohesity-launches-consumption-based-subscription-pricing-for-its-rapidly-expanding-global-network-of-managed-service-provider-partners/","question":"Can Cohesity be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed 4 integrations for Cohesity, including Pure Storage FlashArray, Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud and Microsoft Azure. This is what we could verify from public sources, so the vendor may support others we have not indexed.","source":"https://www.cohesity.com/newsroom/press/cohesity-launches-consumption-based-subscription-pricing-for-its-rapidly-expanding-global-network-of-managed-service-provider-partners/","question":"What does Cohesity integrate with?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have independently confirmed ISO 27001 and GDPR for Cohesity. Certifications we do not list are ones we have not been able to verify from public sources, which is not the same as Cohesity not holding them. Always confirm compliance directly before you rely on it.","source":"https://www.cohesity.com/glossary/security-operations-center/","question":"What security certifications does Cohesity have?","confidence":0.7},{"answer":"Cohesity is available worldwide. Its primary markets are the United States and the United Kingdom.","source":"https://www.cohesity.com/newsroom/press/cohesity-launches-consumption-based-subscription-pricing-for-its-rapidly-expanding-global-network-of-managed-service-provider-partners/","question":"Where is Cohesity available?","confidence":0.75}]` | `[{"answer":"A data protection platform that delivers backup, recovery, and disaster recovery across hybrid cloud and on-premises environments. It features immutable backup storage, automated threat detection at restore, policy-driven data residency enforcement, and rapid recovery capabilities with support for diverse workload types including Kubernetes, SaaS, and identity systems. It is indexed under Backup Recovery.","source":"https://www.veeam.com","question":"What is Veeam Backup & Replication?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Veeam Backup & Replication does not publish its prices. Pricing is quoted on request, across 3 plans (Foundation, Advanced and Premium), so the figure depends on your seat count and requirements. We record this as a pricing-transparency signal rather than guessing a number. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.","source":"https://www.veeam.com","question":"How much does Veeam Backup & Replication cost?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Yes. Veeam Backup & Replication can be deployed cloud / SaaS, hybrid, on-premise, air-gapped and self-hosted, so it does not have to run on the vendor's infrastructure.","source":"https://www.veeam.com","question":"Can Veeam Backup & Replication be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have independently confirmed SOC 2, ISO 27001 and HIPAA for Veeam Backup & Replication. Certifications we do not list are ones we have not been able to verify from public sources, which is not the same as Veeam Backup & Replication not holding them. Always confirm compliance directly before you rely on it.","source":"https://www.veeam.com/products/veeam-data-platform/data-sovereignty-governance-risk-compliance-grc.html?ad=menu-solutions-use-cases","question":"What security certifications does Veeam Backup & Replication have?","confidence":0.7}]` |
| deployment.options | `{"cloud":true}` | `{"cloud":true,"hybrid":true,"on_prem":true,"air_gapped":true,"self_hosted":true}` |
| description.long | 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. | Veeam provides backup, recovery, and security capabilities for cloud, on-premises, Kubernetes, and SaaS workloads. It includes data classification and governance features to manage sensitive information, along with rapid recovery capabilities and protection against malware. |
| features.capabilities | `{"deployment":"DRaaS","backup_method":"snapshot","pricing_model":"usage/per-source-server-hour","rpo_granularity":"minutes","deployment_model":"hybrid","instant_recovery":true,"multi_tenant_msp":true,"multi_cloud_target":true,"replication_method":"snapshot","multi_cloud_support":true,"non_disruptive_testing":true,"dr_orchestration_failover":true,"isolated_recovery_environment":true}` | `{"instant_recovery":true,"immutable_storage":true,"kubernetes_backup":true,"multi_cloud_support":true,"ransomware_anomaly_detection":true}` |
| integrations.count | 5 | - |
| integrations.list | `[{"name":"Pure Storage FlashArray"},{"name":"Amazon Web Services"},{"name":"Google Cloud"},{"name":"Microsoft Azure"},{"name":"Pure Storage FlashArray//M"}]` | - |
| market.availability | `{"primaryMarkets":["US","GB"],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` | - |
| platform.support | `{"web":true}` | - |
| pricing | `{"type":"usage","summary":"Consumption-based pay-per-use subscription model; customers pay monthly for services used","sourceUrl":"https://www.cohesity.com/newsroom/press/cohesity-launches-consumption-based-subscription-pricing-for-its-rapidly-expanding-global-network-of-managed-service-provider-partners/","retrievedAt":"2026-09-10T09:13:42.518Z","billingPeriods":["month"]}` | `{"type":"quote","plans":[{"free":false,"name":"Foundation","description":"Backup and recovery for every workload","contactSales":true},{"free":false,"name":"Advanced","description":"Proactive monitoring, analytics, and threat insights","contactSales":true},{"free":false,"name":"Premium","description":"Orchestrated recovery, full cyber resilience","contactSales":true}],"summary":"Three enterprise-grade editions; pricing available by quote","freeTier":false,"sourceUrl":"https://www.veeam.com","retrievedAt":"2026-08-18T22:09:46.124Z","freeTrialDays":30}` |
| pricing.free_tier | no | no |
| pricing.model | commercial | quote |
| pricing.price_level | unknown | unknown |
| pricing.transparent | no | no |
| security.fedramp | yes | yes |
| security.gdpr | yes | - |
| security.hipaa | - | yes |
| security.iso27001 | yes | yes |
| security.soc2 | - | yes |

## Capabilities (Backup Recovery)

| Capability | Cohesity | Veeam Backup & Replication |
|---|:--:|:--:|
| **Capabilities** |  |  |
| Backup method | Snapshot | - |
| Immutable storage | - | ✓ |
| Air gapped copy | - | - |
| Dr orchestration failover | ✓ | - |
| Instant recovery | ✓ | ✓ |
| Ransomware anomaly detection | - | ✓ |
| Granular item recovery | - | - |
| Kubernetes backup | - | ✓ |
| Multi cloud support | ✓ | ✓ |
| Deployment model | Hybrid | - |
| Multi tenant msp | ✓ | - |
| Deduplication compression | - | - |
| Licensing model | - | - |

*Source: vioscaleAI. Generated 2026-10-16T20:59:43.166Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*
