Cohesity, a leader in AI-powered data security, announced today it is a recipient of a 2024 Geography and Global AWS Partner Award, recognizing leaders around the globe that are playing key roles in helping their customers drive innovation and build solutions on Amazon Web Services (AWS). Cohesity has been named as Global Storage Partner of the Year, a recognition in the AWS Storage Competency. The award recognizes a partner who provides industry-leading consulting and technology services for a variety of use cases, including backup and restore operations to, from, and within the AWS environment, and business continuity/disaster recovery (BCDR) solutions.

Announced during the Partner Awards Gala at AWS re:Invent 2024, the Geographic and Global AWS Partner Awards recognize a wide range of AWS Partners that have embraced specialisation, innovation, and cooperation over the past year. Geo and Global AWS Partner Awards recognize partners whose business models continue to evolve and thrive on AWS as they support their customers.

Cohesity helps the largest organizations in the world strengthen their business resilience by protecting, securing, and providing insights into their data. With the Cohesity Data Cloud, customers can secure, protect, and manage AWS workloads, SaaS, and on-premises data either as self-managed or fully-managed services in AWS. With Cohesity and AWS, customers are able to simplify IT operations, optimise IT costs, and enhance cyber resilience. This allows them to recover from cyber events faster and manage and secure their data at an enterprise scale. Customers are also able to gain valuable insights from their data with the industry-first AI-powered conversational assistant, Cohesity Gaia. Cohesity solutions are available on AWS marketplace for ease of procurement and improved customer experience.

“As customers face unprecedented new threats, keeping their data secure and their business resilient is critical. Together, AWS and Cohesity protect some of the largest enterprise customers in the world, helping them achieve greater data resilience so they can recover quickly from incidents and keep their businesses running,” said Vikram Kanodia, Vice President of Tech Alliances, Cohesity. “Recognising Cohesity as a Global Storage Partner of the Year is a strong validation of our strategic relationship with AWS and our joint commitment to accelerating innovation for our customers.”

“Facing more infrastructure complexity and rising cyber threats, having a comprehensive data resilience strategy is critical for our business,” said Stephen Engler, System Administrator, Oklahoma Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance Company. “We rely on Cohesity and AWS to protect and manage our most important data, and seeing this recognition validates the trust we place in these companies together to power our enterprise-grade cybersecurity strategy.”

The Geography and Global AWS Partner Awards included a self-nomination process across several award categories, awarded at both the geographic and global level. Award submissions were reviewed by a third-party, Canalys, and selected with special emphasis placed on customer success use cases.

The AWS Partner Network (APN) is a global program focused on helping partners innovate, accelerate their journey to the cloud, and take full advantage of the breadth and depth of AWS.