Platform9, a leader in enterprise private clouds, announced a strategic partnership with Commvault, a top provider of cyber resilience and data protection solutions, on July 9, 2025. This collaboration integrates Commvault’s advanced data protection with Platform9 Private Cloud Director, enabling enterprises to safeguard virtual machines and Kubernetes workloads while leveraging existing infrastructure.
Platform9 Private Cloud Director delivers a familiar private cloud experience with enterprise-grade features like VM High Availability, Dynamic Resource Rebalancing, VM Live Migration, and Software Defined Networking. By integrating with Commvault, it ensures stringent recovery targets and protection against cyber threats. “Commvault’s industry-leading cyber resilience and data protection features are trusted by enterprise customers to help them protect their most important data,” said Madhura Maskasky, co-founder and Chief Product Officer at Platform9.
Commvault’s agentless integration with Private Cloud Director provides comprehensive protection for virtualized and container-based workloads. It supports agentless VM backup and recovery, application-consistent backups for data integrity, and granular file recovery for efficient restoration. The solution also enables rapid VM disaster recovery across different locations and ensures data safety in Kubernetes environments, addressing critical enterprise needs.
The partnership supports enterprises transitioning from VMware, offering a modern, secure private cloud solution. “We are excited to partner with a leading private cloud company like Platform9 that delivers the enterprise virtualization features our customers expect,” said Alan Atkinson, Chief Business Development Officer, Commvault. With compatibility across major storage and server systems, the integrated platform enhances operational efficiency and data security.
The collaboration between Platform9 and Commvault delivers a powerful private cloud solution with advanced data protection. By combining trusted virtualization with robust cyber resilience, enterprises can modernize infrastructure, protect critical data, and navigate the evolving private cloud landscape with confidence.
Platform9 is the leader in simplifying enterprise private clouds. The company’s flagship product, Private Cloud Director, has all of VMware’s enterprise-grade features today along with private cloud features for the future. Platform9 was founded by a team of VMware cloud pioneers and has over tens of thousands of nodes in production at some of the world’s largest enterprises. Platform9 is an inclusive, globally distributed company backed by prominent investors, committed to driving private cloud innovation and efficiency.
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