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# Cohesity vs Veritas NetBackup Comparison - What are their main differences?

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Reviews

**Cohesity** [

4.4/5(74)

](https://www.g2.com/products/cohesity/reviews#reviews)

**Veritas NetBackup** [

4/5(113)

](https://www.g2.com/products/veritas-netbackup/reviews#reviews)

Pricing

**Cohesity**
No pricing available

**Veritas NetBackup**
No pricing available

**Pricing Insights**
from reviews

Time to Implement

**Cohesity**
2 monthsFaster

Based on 5 responses

**Veritas NetBackup**
3 months

Based on 7 responses

Return on Investment

**Cohesity**
17 months6 months sooner

Based on 5 responses

**Veritas NetBackup**
23 months

Based on 6 responses

Perceived Cost

**Cohesity**
$$$$$

**Veritas NetBackup**
$$$$$

Average Discount

**Cohesity**
12%

**Veritas NetBackup**
15%3% more

Pros & Cons

**Cohesity**
[
Backup Solutions (2)
](https://www.g2.com/products/cohesity/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=2300874&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[
Backup Frequency (1)
](https://www.g2.com/products/cohesity/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=2300852&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[
Alert Issues (1)
](https://www.g2.com/products/cohesity/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=2424011&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[
Authentication Issues (1)
](https://www.g2.com/products/cohesity/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=2424034&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)

**Veritas NetBackup**
[
Alerting (1)
](https://www.g2.com/products/veritas-netbackup/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=2300532&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[
Reliability (1)
](https://www.g2.com/products/veritas-netbackup/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=2300551&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[
Difficult Configuration (1)
](https://www.g2.com/products/veritas-netbackup/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=2300539&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[
Expensive (1)
](https://www.g2.com/products/veritas-netbackup/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=1891163&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)

Integrations

**Cohesity**
[

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Nutanix Prism

](https://www.g2.com/products/nutanix-nutanix-prism/reviews)[

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Sumo Logic

](https://www.g2.com/products/sumo-logic/reviews)[
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**Veritas NetBackup**
Not enough data

Screenshots

**Cohesity**
 ![Cohesity screenshot](https://images.g2crowd.com/cdn-cgi/image/width=600,height=600,fit=scale-down,format=auto,onerror=redirect,/https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/attachment/file/1370115/2024-01-10-14-20-08.png)

**Veritas NetBackup**
 ![Veritas NetBackup screenshot](https://images.g2crowd.com/cdn-cgi/image/width=600,height=600,fit=scale-down,format=auto,onerror=redirect,/https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/attachment/file/20040/uploads_2F2bc7b7b6-7b8b-423f-a76f-a5babf19e2b6_2FScreen_Shot_2015-07-03_at_9.49.43_AM.png)

Ratings

Meets Requirements

**Cohesity**

8.9

8.956

**Veritas NetBackup**

8.4

8.495

Ease of Use

**Cohesity**

9.0

9.058

**Veritas NetBackup**

8.0

8.096

Ease of Setup

**Cohesity**

8.7

8.753

**Veritas NetBackup**

7.5

7.568

Ease of Admin

**Cohesity**

8.9

8.946

**Veritas NetBackup**

8.0

8.066

Quality of Support

**Cohesity**

9.0

9.056

**Veritas NetBackup**

7.9

7.988

Has the product been a good partner in doing business?

**Cohesity**

9.0

9.045

**Veritas NetBackup**

8.3

8.363

Product Direction (% positive)

**Cohesity**

8.9

8.952

**Veritas NetBackup**

7.2

7.295

Features

Server Backup[Hide 66 FeaturesShow 66 Features](javascript:void(0);)

9.3

47

8.7

20

Compatibility 

File Server Backup

9.3(won by 0.1)

30

9.2

17

Database Server Backup

9.1(won by 0.2)

28

8.9

18

Virtual Machines

9.9(won by 0.8)

31

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

9.1

18

Repository Models

9.2(won by 0.9)

22

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

8.3

17

VM Backup

Not enough data

Not enough data

Management

Continuous Backup

9.3(won by 0.9)

27

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

8.4

18

Disaster Recovery

9.3(won by 1.1)

35

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

8.2

18

Storage Capacity

9.1(won by 0.5)

32

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

8.6

18

Remote Backup

9.1(won by 0.3)

33

8.8

17

Activity Monitoring

9.3(won by 0.6)

32

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

8.7

18

Secure Data Storage

10.0(won by default)

6

Not enough data

Data Recovery

Not enough data

Not enough data

Automatic Backup

Not enough data

Not enough data

Differential Backup

Not enough data

Not enough data

Incremental Backup

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Storage Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Monitoring

Not enough data

Not enough data

Remote Access & Monitoring

Not enough data

Not enough data

Compliance

Security Standards

9.3(won by 0.7)

28

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

8.6

18

Cloud Data Protection

9.0(won by 0.2)

22

8.8

14

Data Deduplication

9.6(won by 0.5)

30

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

9.1

18

Ransomware Protection

Not enough data

Not enough data

SSL Security

Not enough data

Not enough data

Agentic AI - Server Backup

Autonomous Task Execution

Not enough data

Not enough data

Multi-step Planning

Not enough data

Not enough data

Cross-system Integration

Not enough data

Not enough data

Adaptive Learning

Not enough data

Not enough data

Proactive Assistance

Not enough data

Not enough data

Decision Making

Not enough data

Not enough data

File Transfer

Not enough data

Not enough data

Third-Party Integrations

Not enough data

Not enough data

Additional Functionality

Data Loss Prevention

Not enough data

Not enough data

Bare-Metal Restore

Not enough data

Not enough data

Compliance Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Replication

Not enough data

Not enough data

Two-Factor Authentication

Not enough data

Not enough data

Drag & Drop

Not enough data

Not enough data

Compression

Not enough data

Not enough data

Single Sign On

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Dashboard

Not enough data

Not enough data

Duplicate Detection

Not enough data

Not enough data

Remote Monitoring & Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Multi-OS

Not enough data

Not enough data

Backup Scheduling

Not enough data

Not enough data

Backup Log

Not enough data

Not enough data

Alerts/Escalation

Not enough data

Not enough data

File Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Encryption

Not enough data

Not enough data

Sensitive Data Identification

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Retention Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Search/Filter

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Synchronization

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reporting & Statistics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Version Control

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Capture and Transfer

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Migration

Not enough data

Not enough data

Archiving & Retention

Not enough data

Not enough data

Workflow Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Generative AI

Not enough data

Not enough data

Access Controls/Permissions

Not enough data

Not enough data

Policy Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Multiple Format Support

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Reporting

Not enough data

Not enough data

API

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Visualization

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Copilot

Not enough data

Not enough data

Online Backup[Hide 57 FeaturesShow 57 Features](javascript:void(0);)

8.8

9

Not enough data

Functionality

Real-time Sync

9.3(won by default)

9

Not enough data

Storage Capacity

8.7(won by default)

9

Not enough data

Remote Backup

9.4(won by default)

8

Not enough data

Versioning

8.1(won by default)

8

Not enough data

Mobile Backup Application

8.0(won by default)

5

Not enough data

Compatibility 

Disk Backup

8.3(won by default)

7

Not enough data

Local Backup

9.0(won by default)

7

Not enough data

Storage Formats

9.2(won by default)

8

Not enough data

Automatic Backup

Not enough data

Not enough data

Cloud Backup

Not enough data

Not enough data

Document Storage

Not enough data

Not enough data

Management

File Sharing

8.1(won by default)

7

Not enough data

Security Standards

9.2(won by default)

8

Not enough data

Encrypted Storage

9.3(won by default)

7

Not enough data

Agentic AI - Online Backup

Autonomous Task Execution

Not enough data

Not enough data

Multi-step Planning

Not enough data

Not enough data

Cross-system Integration

Not enough data

Not enough data

Adaptive Learning

Not enough data

Not enough data

Proactive Assistance

Not enough data

Not enough data

Decision Making

Not enough data

Not enough data

Microsoft Outlook Integration

Not enough data

Not enough data

Active Directory Integration

Not enough data

Not enough data

Third-Party Integrations

Not enough data

Not enough data

Additional Functionality

Remote Synchronization

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Synchronization

Not enough data

Not enough data

Audit Trail

Not enough data

Not enough data

Monitoring

Not enough data

Not enough data

Role-Based Permissions

Not enough data

Not enough data

Approval Process Control

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real Time Synchronization

Not enough data

Not enough data

Alerts/Notifications

Not enough data

Not enough data

API

Not enough data

Not enough data

Single Sign On

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reporting & Statistics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Version Control

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Branding

Not enough data

Not enough data

Synchronization Scheduling

Not enough data

Not enough data

Two-Factor Authentication

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Monitoring

Not enough data

Not enough data

Secure Login

Not enough data

Not enough data

Backup and Recovery

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Recovery

Not enough data

Not enough data

HIPAA Compliant

Not enough data

Not enough data

Conflict Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Authentication

Not enough data

Not enough data

Mobile Access

Not enough data

Not enough data

Chat/Messaging

Not enough data

Not enough data

Generative AI

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Copilot

Not enough data

Not enough data

Access Controls/Permissions

Not enough data

Not enough data

Commenting/Notes

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Two-Way Synchronization

Not enough data

Not enough data

Archiving & Retention

Not enough data

Not enough data

Encryption

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Dashboard

Not enough data

Not enough data

File Transfer

Not enough data

Not enough data

SaaS Backup[Hide 17 FeaturesShow 17 Features](javascript:void(0);)

8.6

7

Not enough data

Functionality

Real-time Sync

9.2(won by default)

6

Not enough data

Storage Capacity

8.7(won by default)

5

Not enough data

Remote Backup

8.3(won by default)

5

Not enough data

Versioning

8.7(won by default)

5

Not enough data

Compatibility 

SaaS Application Variety

8.3(won by default)

5

Not enough data

Storage Formats

8.3(won by default)

5

Not enough data

Endpoint Variety

Not enough data

Not enough data

Management

Security Standards

8.7(won by default)

5

Not enough data

Encrypted Storage

8.3(won by default)

5

Not enough data

File Sharing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Agentic AI - SaaS Backup

Autonomous Task Execution

Not enough data

Not enough data

Multi-step Planning

Not enough data

Not enough data

Cross-system Integration

Not enough data

Not enough data

Adaptive Learning

Not enough data

Not enough data

Natural Language Interaction

Not enough data

Not enough data

Proactive Assistance

Not enough data

Not enough data

Decision Making

Not enough data

Not enough data

Disaster Recovery[Hide 47 FeaturesShow 47 Features](javascript:void(0);)

9.3

11

Not enough data

Functionality

On Premises Recovery

9.6(won by default)

9

Not enough data

Cloud Recovery

9.2(won by default)

8

Not enough data

Prior State Recovery

9.8(won by default)

8

Not enough data

Recovery Automation

9.4(won by default)

6

Not enough data

Replication

9.2(won by default)

8

Not enough data

Backup and Recovery

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Replication

Not enough data

Not enough data

Management

Local Management

8.9(won by default)

9

Not enough data

Infrastructure Compatibility

9.7(won by default)

10

Not enough data

Solution Integration

9.4(won by default)

9

Not enough data

Real-Time Analytics

9.2(won by default)

8

Not enough data

RTO and RPO Management

8.6(won by default)

6

Not enough data

Data Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Policy Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Incident Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Action Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Risk Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Third-Party Integration

Not enough data

Not enough data

Agentic AI - Disaster Recovery

Autonomous Task Execution

Not enough data

Not enough data

Multi-step Planning

Not enough data

Not enough data

Cross-system Integration

Not enough data

Not enough data

Adaptive Learning

Not enough data

Not enough data

Natural Language Interaction

Not enough data

Not enough data

Proactive Assistance

Not enough data

Not enough data

Decision Making

Not enough data

Not enough data

Intrusion Detection System

Not enough data

Not enough data

Scenario Planning

Not enough data

Not enough data

Additional Functionality

Encryption

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Copilot

Not enough data

Not enough data

Remote Access/Control

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Loss Prevention

Not enough data

Not enough data

API

Not enough data

Not enough data

Secure Data Storage

Not enough data

Not enough data

VM Backup

Not enough data

Not enough data

Generative AI

Not enough data

Not enough data

Risk Analysis

Not enough data

Not enough data

Access Controls/Permissions

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Dashboard

Not enough data

Not enough data

Security Auditing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Continuous Backup

Not enough data

Not enough data

Deduplication

Not enough data

Not enough data

Archiving & Retention

Not enough data

Not enough data

Continuous Monitoring

Not enough data

Not enough data

Sensitive Data Identification

Not enough data

Not enough data

Business Impact Analysis

Not enough data

Not enough data

Business Continuity Exercising

Not enough data

Not enough data

Alerts/Notifications

Not enough data

Not enough data

Show 2 feature categories with incomplete data

ServiceNow Store Apps[Hide 6 FeaturesShow 6 Features](javascript:void(0);)

Not enough data

Not enough data

ServiceNow Apps

ServiceNow Integration

Not enough data

Not enough data

Value

Not enough data

Not enough data

Agentic AI - ServiceNow Store Apps

Autonomous Task Execution

Not enough data

Not enough data

Multi-step Planning

Not enough data

Not enough data

Cross-system Integration

Not enough data

Not enough data

Proactive Assistance

Not enough data

Not enough data

Backup[Hide 11 FeaturesShow 11 Features](javascript:void(0);)

Not enough data

Not enough data

Management

Disaster Recovery

Not enough data

Not enough data

Remote Backup

Not enough data

Not enough data

Storage Formats

Not enough data

Not enough data

Scheduled Backups

Not enough data

Not enough data

On-Demand Restoration

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reporting

Activity Monitoring

Not enough data

Not enough data

Documentation

Not enough data

Not enough data

Alerts/Notifications

Not enough data

Not enough data

Security

Data Encryption

Not enough data

Not enough data

Security and Compliance

Not enough data

Not enough data

Deduplication 

Not enough data

Not enough data

User Insights

Reviewers' Company Size

[![Cohesity](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/aa6d504b1be1fd743370056f54417b95/cohesity.svg "Cohesity")](https://www.g2.com/products/cohesity/reviews)

Cohesity

Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)

15.3%

Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)

36.1%

Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.)

48.6%

[![Veritas NetBackup](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/1487565623/veritas-netbackup.jpg "Veritas NetBackup")](https://www.g2.com/products/veritas-netbackup/reviews)

Veritas NetBackup

Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)

13.5%

Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)

35.6%

Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.)

51.0%

Small-Business

(50 or fewer emp.)

15.3%

13.5%

Mid-Market

(51-1000 emp.)

36.1%

35.6%

Enterprise

(\> 1000 emp.)

48.6%

51.0%

Reviewers' Industry

[![Cohesity](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/aa6d504b1be1fd743370056f54417b95/cohesity.svg "Cohesity")](https://www.g2.com/products/cohesity/reviews)
Cohesity

Information Technology and Services

11.8%

Government Administration

8.8%

Hospital & Health Care

8.8%

Banking

5.9%

Financial Services

5.9%

Other

58.8%

[![Veritas NetBackup](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/1487565623/veritas-netbackup.jpg "Veritas NetBackup")](https://www.g2.com/products/veritas-netbackup/reviews)
Veritas NetBackup

Information Technology and Services

26.9%

Government Administration

6.7%

Telecommunications

4.8%

Retail

3.8%

Computer Software

3.8%

Other

53.8%

FAQs

## Cohesity vs NetBackup FAQs

Generated using AI

Last updated: August 15, 2026

### What is the difference between NetBackup vs Cohesity?

Cohesity stands out over NetBackup for higher reviewer satisfaction, easier setup, and stronger support, while NetBackup is noted for reliability in large enterprise environments.

| | [NetBackup](https://www.g2.com/products/veritas-netbackup/reviews) | [Cohesity](https://www.g2.com/products/cohesity/reviews) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| G2 Rating (reviews) | 4.0/5 (113 reviews) | 4.4/5 (54 reviews) |
| Largest Segment | Enterprise | Enterprise |
| Ease of Setup score | 7.5 | 8.8 |
| Quality of Support score | 7.9 | 9.0 |
| Top Reviewer-Cited Strength | Reliability | Ease of Use |

### How do the pricing models of NetBackup and Cohesity compare?

Cohesity is rated as the stronger value on price and cost satisfaction, with reviewers citing better pricing experiences than NetBackup.

- **NetBackup:** Reviewers frequently describe NetBackup as expensive and mention a complicated licensing model.
- **Cohesity:** Recent reviews highlight Cohesity's pricing as great and cost-effective, with long-term savings due to storage-based pricing.
- **Switching reasons:** Several reviewers mention moving to Cohesity for better value and lower long-term costs compared to legacy solutions.

### What are the best alternatives to NetBackup and Cohesity?

The top three alternatives to NetBackup and Cohesity are Veeam Data Platform, Rubrik, and Druva Data Security Cloud.

| Product | G2 Rating (reviews) | Largest Segment | Pricing Insight | Top Reviewer-Cited Strength |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [NetBackup](https://www.g2.com/products/veritas-netbackup/reviews) | 4.0/5 (113 reviews) | Enterprise | Expensive and complex licensing | Reliability |
| [Cohesity](https://www.g2.com/products/cohesity/reviews) | 4.4/5 (54 reviews) | Enterprise | Great pricing, cost-effective storage | Ease of Use |
| [Veeam Data Platform](https://www.g2.com/products/veeam-data-platform/reviews) | 4.6/5 (749 reviews) | Mid-Market | — | — |
| [Rubrik](https://www.g2.com/products/rubrik/reviews) | 4.5/5 (289 reviews) | Enterprise | — | — |
| [Druva Data Security Cloud](https://www.g2.com/products/druva-data-security-cloud/reviews) | 4.7/5 (741 reviews) | Mid-Market | — | — |

### Which Server Backup features should I prioritize when comparing NetBackup and Cohesity?

Buyers should prioritize Ease of Setup, Quality of Support, Disaster Recovery, Integrations, and Pricing when comparing NetBackup and Cohesity.

- **Ease of Setup:** NetBackup 7.5, Cohesity 8.8 (Cohesity leads by 1.3 points)
- **Quality of Support:** NetBackup 7.9, Cohesity 9.0 (Cohesity leads by 1.1 points)
- **Disaster Recovery:** Both products are frequently cited for disaster recovery capabilities in recent reviews
- **Integrations:** Cohesity is praised for easy integrations and cloud connectivity in recent reviews
- **Pricing:** NetBackup is often described as expensive, while Cohesity is cited for cost-effectiveness and favorable pricing experiences

### What are the pros and cons of NetBackup vs Cohesity?

Cohesity's headline strength is ease of use, while NetBackup is most noted for reliability in enterprise environments.

- **NetBackup strengths:** Reliability (all-time mentions: 1), robust enterprise backup coverage, supports a wide range of platforms, detailed recovery options, policy-based automation, and strong performance with large data sets.
- **NetBackup trade-offs:** Difficult configuration (all-time mentions: 1), expensive (all-time mentions: 1), outdated interface (all-time mentions: 1), complex licensing, and a steeper learning curve for new users.
- **Cohesity strengths:** Ease of use (all-time mentions: 1), backup solutions (all-time mentions: 2), easy integrations (all-time mentions: 1), intuitive interface (all-time mentions: 1), strong customer support (all-time mentions: 1), and centralized management.
- **Cohesity trade-offs:** Complexity for small teams (recent reviews), expensive (all-time mentions: 1), learning curve (all-time mentions: 1), and manual processes for certain tasks.

### Is NetBackup or Cohesity better for small businesses?

Neither NetBackup nor Cohesity is primarily focused on small businesses, but both are most widely used in the enterprise segment.

- **NetBackup:** Largest segment is Enterprise; reviewers note high cost and complexity as barriers for small and medium-sized businesses.
- **Cohesity:** Largest segment is Enterprise; reviewers mention complexity and higher licensing costs as challenges for smaller teams.

### Which Server Backup platform has better integrations?

Cohesity is favored by reviewers for integrations, especially with cloud providers and virtualization platforms.

- **NetBackup:** Reviewers mention integration with VMware, SQL, and Oracle in recent reviews.
- **Cohesity:** Reviewers highlight integrations with M365, VMware, Pure Storage, AWS, and cloud providers, with easy API-based connections and centralized management.

### How do NetBackup and Cohesity compare on customer support?

Cohesity outperforms NetBackup on Quality of Support by a material margin, with a 1.1-point lead (Cohesity 9.0, NetBackup 7.9).

- **NetBackup:** Reviewers describe support as generally responsive but note delays and declining expertise in recent years.
- **Cohesity:** Reviewers consistently praise Cohesity's support for fast response times, dedicated teams, and high satisfaction, with several citing support as a standout feature.

### Which is easier to implement, NetBackup or Cohesity?

Cohesity is easier to implement than NetBackup, with a 1.3-point higher Ease of Setup score (Cohesity 8.8, NetBackup 7.5).

- **NetBackup:** Reviewers frequently mention a steep learning curve, complex configuration, and the need for specialized knowledge during setup.
- **Cohesity:** Reviewers highlight straightforward setup, intuitive interface, and rapid deployment, with several noting implementation can be completed in hours.

### Which product has better Disaster Recovery?

Both NetBackup and Cohesity are highly rated for Disaster Recovery, with reviewers citing robust capabilities for each.

- **NetBackup:** Disaster Recovery is frequently mentioned in reviews as a core strength, with detailed recovery options and support for complex environments.
- **Cohesity:** Disaster Recovery is a top-cited feature, with reviewers praising rapid recovery times, centralized management, and strong performance in business continuity and compliance scenarios.

Alternatives

**Cohesity Alternatives**

 ![Veeam Data Platform](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/a179f521693e62ccbdd5f80b4da072ec/veeam-data-platform.svg "Veeam Data Platform")

[
Veeam Data Platform
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## Cohesity vs Veritas NetBackup

When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Cohesity easier to use, set up, and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with Cohesity overall.

- Reviewers felt that Cohesity meets the needs of their business better than Veritas NetBackup.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Cohesity is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Cohesity over Veritas NetBackup.