2026 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Backup and Data Protection Platforms

Gartner® Cited Strengths:

• Fully Managed SaaS Architecture: Druva isolates backup data and credentials from the primary network without expensive hardware to manage.
• AI Innovation: Dru MetaGraph maps relationships across data, metadata, identity and permissions, bringing context to backup and recovery.
• Identity-Aware Recovery & Agentic Workflows: Don’t just restore your data. Get clear context on which activities matter, why they matter, and what action to take next.

Gartner, Magic Quadrant for Backup and Data Protection Platforms, Michael Hoeck, Jason Donham, Sankalp Rastogi, Rizvan Hussain, 29 June 2026, ID G00840544. GARTNER is a registered trademark and service mark of Gartner, Inc. and/or its affiliates in the U.S. and internationally and is used herein with permission. All rights reserved.

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