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# Database Backup

- [Home](/)
- Capabilities
- Database Backup

## Resilience for AI Databases and Data Lakes

Minimize the impact of cyberattacks or unintentional user error, enabling rapid data resilience and sustained AI operations.

- [Try for free](/free-trial)

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- [AI, Cloud, and Legacy Databases](#databases)
- [How We Do It](#how-we-do-it)
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Effortless AI and cloud database control

## Take back control with AI-enabled automation, seamless cloud integration, and modernized legacy data management

Unified protection for AI, cloud, and legacy databases—automated encryption, layered security, and intelligent access via SSO and SAML. Explore the full list of 50+ supported databases including Cosmos DB, AWS RDS, GCP Cloud SQL, BigQuery, MySQL, Sybase & DB2

[Explore all supported databases](/supported-technologies)

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## Apache Iceberg

Help protect Iceberg tables managed by AWS Glue and Amazon S3 Tables with Iceberg-aware resilience.

[Explore Apache Iceberg](/clumio/workloads/apache-iceberg)

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## CockroachDB

Seamlessly backup & recover your CockroachDB clusters, including support for pg vector extensions, with full and incremental backups.

[Get documentation](https://documentation.commvault.com/11.42/software/cockroachdb.html)

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## MongoDB

Safeguard your MongoDB replica sets and sharded clusters using Commvault’s IntelliSnap and oplog-based incremental backups.

[Get documentation](https://documentation.commvault.com/v11/software/mongodb_01.html)

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## Azure Datalake

Deliver intelligent, automated protection for AI and analytics workloads in Azure Data Lake.

[Get documentation](https://documentation.commvault.com/hitachivantara/2023e/software/getting_started_with_azure_data_lake_storage_gen2.html)

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## Oracle

Enable efficient and reliable backup, recovery, and management of your entire Oracle environment.

[Explore Oracle](https://www.commvault.com/supported-technologies/oracle)

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## Microsoft SQL

Help ensure recoverability of your on-premises SQL Server workloads — from ERP to analytics — stay resilient, recoverable, and ready.

[Explore Microsoft](https://www.commvault.com/supported-technologies/microsoft/sql)

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## SAP HANA

Commvault’s data protection and cyber recovery capabilities help you to protect and recover your most vital SAP HANA workloads

[Explore SAP HANA](https://documentation.commvault.com/v11/software/getting_started_with_sap_hana.html)

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## Cassandra

End-to-end data protection for Cassandra’s distributed architecture — combining automated backups, rapid recovery, and ransomware defense.

[Explore Cassandra](https://documentation.commvault.com/v11/software/getting_started_with_cassandra.html)

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Commvault Complete Data Protection

## From data centers to the cloud

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## Hybrid cloud support

For databases running on prem, in the cloud or in virtualized environments.

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## Ultimate security

Simple, easy-to-use SaaS model designed with stringent security standards.

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## Easy management

No more siloed point solutions – instead, a simple integrated solution for databases.

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case study

## VKB Bank

VKB bank improves backup performance by 50% and increases data reliability and availability.

[Read case study](https://www.commvault.com/resources/case-studies/case-study-vkb-bank)

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Our Reach

## Supporting more than 100,000 companies

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> “Commvault gives us the power to protect our data from various sources and formats from a single interface, drastically reducing the costs and efforts required for backups. Moreover, its proven recovery capabilities have saved us multiple times from ransomware attacks which could have been devasting.”
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> Ryan Sinnwell
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> Senior IT Manager, Infrastructure, The Weitz Company

> “Commvault gives us confidence that our data is safe, and our important services can be up and running quickly.”
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> Paul Vries
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> IT Consultant, Bilthoven Biologicals

> “With a long retention strategy, our cloud storage costs were accelerating quickly. Commvault Cloud gave us a way to dramatically lower those costs and keep them predictable, while simultaneously providing us with the data resilience needed to keep our business running.”
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> Jacob Gsoedl
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> CIO, Power Integrations

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how we do it

## Comprehensive coverage for structured data

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## AI-enabled data protection

Enterprise-grade protection for AI and traditional databases across Microsoft, Azure, OCI, AWS, and SAP HANA—optimized for performance and scale.

![](https://www.commvault.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Cloud-Server_Crocus_RGB.svg)

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## Choice of intelligent storage

Air-gapped, AI-enabled storage from Commvault—in the cloud or on-premises—for resilient, adaptive protection.

![](https://www.commvault.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Clinical-Messaging-User_Crocus_RGB.svg)

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## Smarter administration

AI-enabled insights give admins clear visibility and automated control to manage and monitor complex database backups and recoveries with ease.

![](https://www.commvault.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Single-user-I-F_Crocus_RGB.svg)

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## User confidence

Rapid, granular recovery helps keeps AI workloads and applications running with minimal disruption—so innovation never pauses.

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## No infrastructure overhead

SaaS-delivered protection eliminates maintenance and accelerates deployment, letting teams focus on training models, not managing backups.

![](https://www.commvault.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Command-Center_Crocus_RGB.svg)

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## Unified management view

Unified command center to protect, recover, and optimize your AI, cloud, and legacy databases—wherever they live.

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## Related resources

Explore how Commvault safeguards data from tomorrow’s threats.

[View all resources](/resources)

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Datasheet

## Building Resilient Amazon S3 Data Lakes

Designing Efficient Backup, Recovery, and Compliance Strategies for Multi-Petabyte Amazon S3 Data Lake Environments.

[Read the eBook about Building Resilient Amazon S3 Data Lakes](https://www.commvault.com/resources/ebook/building-resilient-amazon-s3-data-lakes)

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datasheet

## Backup & Recovery for Databases

Cyber resilience for database protection on-premises and in the cloud.

[Read the datasheet about Backup & Recovery for Databases](https://www.commvault.com/resources/datasheet/database-backup)

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analyst report

## Gartner® Magic Quadrant™

Commvault named a Leader in the Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Backup and Data Protection Platforms for the 15th consecutive time.​

[Get the report about Gartner® Magic Quadrant™](/gc/itleaders)

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Ready to get started?

## Try Commvault® Cloud today

Experience the platform that delivers true cloud cyber resilience.

[Get started](/free-trial)

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