By 2030, the unstructured data management market is projected to reach $52.15 billion. With emails, documents, videos, and machine-generated data growing at an astonishing rate—unstructured data is the digital wild west of the modern enterprise. Managing and securing this data is no longer optional. It’s a business imperative.
We’re thrilled to announce that Cohesity has been ranked a Leader and Outperformer in the 2025 GigaOm Radar for Unstructured Data Management. Sounds familiar, right? Yes, because this is the fifth straight year we’ve been named a Leader and Outperformer. We’re proud to see our relentless commitment to innovation, security, and operational excellence recognized with this award.
What sets Cohesity apart?
The GigaOm Radar evaluates vendors based on several criteria, including technical capabilities and business impact. This year, Cohesity highlights include:
- Unmatched innovation: Our Cohesity Data Cloud 7.2 release brought game-changing features like Integrated S3 View and enhanced SmartFiles capabilities, making data security and lifecycle management more robust than ever.
- Security at the core: With immutable snapshots, zero-trust security architecture, and AI-driven ransomware detection, Cohesity is leading the charge against cyber threats.
- Unrivaled scalability and flexibility: We earned a 5-star rating for our platform’s ability to scale effortlessly while remaining easy to manage.
- A unified, search-optimized experience: Customers get seamless global content search across all workloads and locations, ensuring quick and efficient data discovery.
The big move: Cohesity + Veritas
GigaOm also spotlighted a monumental shift in our trajectory—the business combination of Cohesity and Veritas’ enterprise data protection business, forming the world’s largest data protection software provider. This strategic move isn’t just big—it’s transformational.
Our combined expertise is set to redefine data security and management, delivering a broader, more powerful product portfolio. On top of it we are focused on enhancing ransomware protection and compliance capabilities and striving to be an industry-leading platform for multicloud and hybrid environments.
As GigaOm puts it, “Cohesity’s merger with Veritas positions it to leap forward in the market next year.” We couldn’t agree more.
Moving from Feature Play to Platform Play
This year, Cohesity made a bold move on GigaOm’s evaluation matrix, transitioning from a Feature Play to a Platform Play leader. Why does that matter? It means we’re no longer just delivering best-in-class features—we’re offering a comprehensive, hyperconverged platform that supports end-to-end unstructured data management.
What this means for you
If you’re an enterprise looking to secure, manage, and extract value from your unstructured data, there’s never been a better time to explore Cohesity. With our latest advancements, you get stronger security and compliance, faster insights, and lower cost of ownership.
Five years as a leader is just the beginning. As we continue to innovate, expand, and redefine what’s possible in data security and management, one thing is clear: Cohesity is the trusted partner for enterprises navigating the future of unstructured data.
Want to see what makes us a GigaOm five-time leader? Check out the full report and discover how Cohesity can transform your data strategy today.
