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The $15 Billion Backup Company That Wants to Make AI Trustworthy
Veeam turned the unglamorous work of backup into a $15 billion enterprise. Now it is betting $1.725 billion that the same customers will trust it to govern the data feeding their AI.
Solutions II Learned the Expensive Value of Saying No - Then Built a Security Business Around It
The Colorado IT provider survived a culture-clash acquisition, turned security into a major line of business, and now sells a practical idea: the data center is no longer a place. It is a promise that critical systems keep working.
Commvault
Backup used to mean making a copy. Commvault is betting the harder, more valuable job is proving an entire business can come back clean - data, identities, applications and cloud infrastructure included.
Arcserve
Arcserve has spent more than four decades preparing for the day a company cannot open its own files. Its latest bet is that lean IT teams want one recovery system - with immutable storage, broader virtualization support and a little AI - more than another sprawling security console.
ZENOPS
ZENOPS (styled ZenOps) is a San Francisco Bay Area managed IT services provider based in Pleasant Hill, California, serving small and mid-sized organizations across healthcare, legal, nonprofit, education, real estate, and municipal sectors. Formerly known as Neighborhood Computers, the firm pairs day-to-day IT support with cybersecurity, cloud infrastructure, unified communications, and its signature 'Harmonious Workflow' approach - evaluating how a whole organization actually uses technology, then removing the repetitive tasks and friction so teams can get back to their real work.
Cohesity
Cohesity is a Santa Clara-based data security and management company that helps enterprises back up, protect, secure, and recover their data across on-premises, cloud, and SaaS environments. Founded in 2013 by Mohit Aron, it built a hyperscale platform to consolidate fragmented secondary data, and after merging with Veritas' enterprise data protection business in December 2024 it became the world's largest data protection software provider, serving roughly 13,000 organizations including most of the Fortune 500.
Rubrik
Rubrik is a Palo Alto-based cyber resilience company that helps organizations protect, recover, and secure their data across cloud, on-premises, and SaaS environments. Built on Zero Trust principles, its Rubrik Security Cloud platform combines immutable backups, ransomware detection, and rapid recovery so businesses can keep running through a cyberattack. Founded in 2014 and public on the NYSE since 2024, Rubrik crossed $1 billion in subscription ARR and is pushing into AI-era data security.