# Druva Data Security Cloud: how AI models rank it, November 2026

Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. Named in 28 judge labels across 1 category by 13 of 14 models. Page: https://www.gane.ai/index/it/vendors/druva-data-security-cloud

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Backup and disaster recovery](https://www.gane.ai/index/it/cloud/backup-and-disaster-recovery/index.md) | 4% | 4 | 4% | 28 |

## What the models said for it

- "My default recommendation would be Druva Resilience Cloud for a mid-sized B2B company" (GPT-6 Luna, Backup and DR)
- "my default recommendation would be Druva Data Security Cloud" (GPT-5.4 mini, Backup and DR)
- "A 100% cloud-native backup and recovery solution eliminating the need for on-premises infrastructure." (MiniMax M2.5, Backup and DR)
- "Pick Druva if you hate managing storage and want a pure "set it and forget it" SaaS experience." (Qwen 3.7 Flash, Backup and DR)

## And against it

- "For more cloud-first or enterprise-like needs, but they edge toward the higher end of mid-market." (Grok 4.20, Backup and DR)

## By model

| Model | First choice | Alternative | Mention | Warning | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Haiku 4.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| GPT-5.4 mini | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Gemini 3.5 Flash | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Perplexity Sonar | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Grok 4.20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Mistral Small | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeepSeek V4 Flash | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| Llama 4 Maverick | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Qwen 3.7 Flash | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Kimi K2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| GLM 4.7 FlashX | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| MiniMax M2.5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| GPT-6 Luna | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Muse Glimmer 30B | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |

## Sources returned with these answers

The sites and pages cited by the answers that named Druva Data Security Cloud, from 54 of the 63 answers that named it (only the models that return a source list).

### Domains cited

- eon.io: 28
- veeam.com: 20
- byteplus.com: 17
- cohesity.com: 15
- rubrik.com: 15
- zmanda.com: 15
- expertinsights.com: 14
- solutionsreview.com: 14
- research.oz.spotlightar.com: 13
- techtarget.com: 13

### Pages cited

- https://byteplus.com/en/topic/581740: 17
- https://eon.io/blog/enterprise-backup-solutions: 12
- https://eon.io/blog/leading-enterprise-backup-platforms: 12
- https://research.oz.spotlightar.com/reports/magic-quadrant-enterprise-backup-and-recovery-software-solutions-2024/leaders: 12
- https://c4cgroup.co.uk/guides/veeam-vs-rubrik-cohesity-commvault: 11
- https://rubrik.com/collections/rubrik-vs-alternate: 11
- https://ciopages.com/buyer-guides/backup-disaster-recovery: 10
- https://taqtics.com/resources/enterprise-backup-software: 10

## In its own words

What Druva Data Security Cloud's own pages state, read 2026-10-05. Stated by the vendor, not checked by the index.

- Positioning: a fully managed SaaS solution offering air-gapped and immutable data protection across cloud, on-premises, and edge environments (https://druva.com/)
- For: The Druva Platform for IT, Security, and Compliance (https://druva.com/)
- Price stated: Only pay for what you use (https://www.druva.com/products/demo)
- Free plan or trial: Free Trial (https://druva.com/)
- Hosting: 26 Global Regions
- Customers named: ZS Associates, Mobilityware, WOH HUP, Hitachi, Sharman, Paradise Valley, Policy Services, Focused Energy

## What it publishes

Every page druva.com exposes, read 2026-09-29: 6416 addresses. By kind, pages and the last 90 days:

- blog: 819 pages, 6 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-07-31
- case study: 116 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- webinar or virtual event: 128 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- conference or event: 9 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2021-07-20
- report or ebook: 162 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- comparison: 52 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-05-22
- template or tool: 2 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-04-16
- glossary or explainer: 77 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- podcast or video: 92 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- news or press: 152 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- Recent: 2026-07-31 blog: Open models crossing frontier or expensive https://www.druva.com/blog/open-models-crossing-frontier-or-expensive
- Recent: 2026-07-31 blog: Jadepuffer encforge https://www.druva.com/blog/jadepuffer-encforge
- Recent: 2026-07-22 blog: Hypervisors compromised https://www.druva.com/blog/hypervisors-compromised
- Recent: 2026-07-21 blog: Ai resilience new foundation enterprise ai https://www.druva.com/blog/ai-resilience-new-foundation-enterprise-ai
- Recent: 2026-07-21 blog: Are you protecting microsoft copilot https://www.druva.com/blog/are-you-protecting-microsoft-copilot
- Recent: 2026-07-21 blog: Ai resilience is the missing link in the agent harness https://www.druva.com/blog/ai-resilience-is-the-missing-link-in-the-agent-harness

## Record

- Method: https://www.gane.ai/index/it/methodology
- License: CC BY 4.0. Cite as Gane Index, November 2026 Edition, www.gane.ai/index/it.