Cohesity SiteContinuity vs Portworx PX-DR
Cohesity SiteContinuity
cohesity.comPortworx PX-DR
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| Figure | Cohesity SiteContinuity | Portworx PX-DR |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | — | — |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | — | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | — |
| Windows | Yes | — |
| Linux | Yes | — |
| API | Yes | — |
| Self-hosted | Yes | Yes |
| Plans published | 2 | 1 |
| Spec score · Cloud Disaster Recovery Software | 8.3 (#9) | 7.2 (#15) |
| Headquarters | Cohesity lists its headquarters at 2625 Augustine Dr, Santa Clara, CA 95054. | Santa Clara, California, United States |
| Purpose | SiteContinuity provides automated disaster recovery for mission-critical workloads, with failover and failback orchestration. | Portworx Disaster Recovery provides disaster recovery support for container applications, including availability, resilience, and reliability. |
| Security | The datasheet lists AES-256 encryption in flight and at rest for both deployment options, and ML-based anomaly detection for customer-managed deployment. | Portworx says it uses threat modeling, vulnerability scanning, periodic penetration testing, and threat monitoring, and has achieved ISO 27001 certification. |
| Support | Cohesity’s support page states that technical support is available around the clock and gives a one-hour initial response target for P1 errors. | The Portworx pricing page lists enterprise support as 24 x 7 x 356. |
Plans
Cohesity SiteContinuity
- SiteContinuity (customer-managed)Priced on request
- SiteContinuity DRaaS (Cohesity-managed)Priced on request
In their own words
Cohesity SiteContinuity
Cohesity SiteContinuity coordinates disaster recovery for mission-critical workloads, with recovery options ranging from an individual file or business application to a full data center. Its plan builder supports automated failover and failback, continuous data protection, asynchronous replication, non-disruptive recovery testing and restore operations. Organizations can manage physical or virtual clusters at primary and recovery sites, or choose Cohesity-managed disaster recovery that fails over to the customer’s AWS account. Listed targets include VMware Standard or above, versions 6.5 and 6.7, and Cohesity NAS Views for customer-managed deployment; the managed service lists VMware VMs and Amazon EC2 as a target. Interfaces for automation include a RESTful API, PowerShell and Python SDK. The datasheet lists AES-256 encryption in transit and at rest for both options, and anomaly detection for customer-managed deployment. Pricing is on request, with a 30-day trial listed. Cohesity states that technical support is available around the clock, with a one-hour initial response target for P1 errors.
Portworx PX-DR
Portworx PX-DR has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.