Cohesity

Backup

Cohesity drives major cloud push from new AWS Storage Competency Partner designation

August 14, 2018 Mark Cox Comments Off on Cohesity drives major cloud push from new AWS Storage Competency Partner designation
Cohesity says that the achievement of the AWS Storage Competency validation will assist them significantly on the technology front, as well as in sales and in marketing.

Backup

Cohesity announces snapshot integration around Pure Storage FlashBlade

May 25, 2018 Mark Cox Comments Off on Cohesity announces snapshot integration around Pure Storage FlashBlade
While multiple backup vendors have snapshot integrations around Pure’s FlashArray//M array, integrations for the AI-focused Pure FlashBlade are rarer.

Backup

Cohesity adds CloudSpin capability for faster test/dev in the cloud

April 25, 2018 Mark Cox Comments Off on Cohesity adds CloudSpin capability for faster test/dev in the cloud
CloudSpin will be integrated as a free component within the Cohesity platform when it becomes available in 90-120 days.

Backup

Strong SMB momentum makes Cohesity first winner of SHI’s Emerging Partner of the Year award

March 13, 2018 Mark Cox Comments Off on Strong SMB momentum makes Cohesity first winner of SHI’s Emerging Partner of the Year award
Cohesity also met another key criteria for the award, that a vendor provide clear and consistent support to the channel.

Backup

Cohesity making push into file and object storage market

February 14, 2018 Mark Cox Comments Off on Cohesity making push into file and object storage market
Cohesity is looking to move beyond its hyper-converged backup roots with an aggressive drive to attract customers looking for file and object storage as principal use cases.

Backup

Cohesity looks for select partner channel to do more

November 7, 2017 Mark Cox Comments Off on Cohesity looks for select partner channel to do more
Cohesity has their first-ever partner council coming next week,, part of the process of building out their channel, and generating more value from it.

Backup

Ex-NetApp President Rob Salmon looks to extend Cohesity’s early-stage growth

November 6, 2017 Mark Cox Comments Off on Ex-NetApp President Rob Salmon looks to extend Cohesity’s early-stage growth
Rob Salmon, who recently came out of retirement to assume a very senior role with startup secondary storage vendor Cohesity, discusses what his role will be in continuing the company hot growth rate.

Backup

Cohesity moves beyond backup with 5.0 platform release

August 1, 2017 Mark Cox Comments Off on Cohesity moves beyond backup with 5.0 platform release
There are four main enhancements, one of which is the addition of file and object storage support to give the Cohesity platform an archiving capability as well as backup.

Backup

Pure Storage, Cohesity expand partnership with FlashBlade integration

June 15, 2017 Mark Cox 1
The new integration between Pure and Cohesity follows up an integration around Pure’s FlashArray//M earlier this year.

Storage

Cohesity broadens go-to-market with HPE, Azure, Lenovo partnerships

May 26, 2017 Mark Cox Comments Off on Cohesity broadens go-to-market with HPE, Azure, Lenovo partnerships
The HPE deal, which is the only one that has a reselling component, is likely to have the most immediate impact for Cohesity, but both the others have different types of potential as well.