Protecting YugabyteDB Data With Cohesity
Blog post from Yugabyte
YugabyteDB, a cloud-native distributed SQL database, offers built-in protections against data loss and disruptions but requires additional measures to safeguard against catastrophic failures like human error and data corruption. Cohesity, an AI-powered data security and management leader, has been certified as a backup partner for YugabyteDB Anywhere, enhancing the database's data protection through Cohesity SmartFiles within the Cohesity Data Cloud. This partnership allows for secure, scalable, and efficient backup and recovery solutions, featuring automated backups, point-in-time recovery, and encryption for security and compliance. Cohesity SmartFiles enhances YugabyteDB Anywhere by providing a unified control plane for backup and recovery workflows, ensuring speed, security, scalability, and simplicity, all while offering advanced AI capabilities for operational insights. The integration supports high-performance backups and restores and adheres to regulations with features like immutability and write once, read many (WORM) storage models, ultimately lowering the total cost of ownership by improving storage efficiency and resilience.