Commvault Release Notes

HPE Zerto Software from Commvault GA

We’re proud to announce that the HPE Zerto Software from Commvault solution is now generally available (GA) – ready for organizations everywhere. HPE Zerto Software from Commvault is a leading solution for data resilience and disaster recovery, designed to protect data and applications across multiple on-premises and cloud environments. By providing continuous data protection, HPE Zerto Software delivers near-zero data loss and downtime, enabling rapid recovery from ransomware attacks, disasters, and other disruptions.

HPE and Commvault are deepening our longstanding collaboration to help address the need for continuous data protection. By offering HPE Zerto Software with the Commvault Cloud platform, two industry leaders deliver a powerful, unified solution for providing advanced cyber resilience, data protection, and disaster recovery across enterprise hybrid cloud environments. HPE Zerto fits well within Commvault’s Autonomous Recovery offering, providing customers regular replication and operational resilience for most critical virtualized workloads that cannot afford any downtime.

Key features:

• Real-time encryption to enable ransomware resilience.
• Disaster recovery for virtualized infrastructures and cloud environments, including on-premises, public clouds (AWS, Azure), and hybrid environments. Protect workloads across different environments and cloud providers, creating a comprehensive disaster recovery solution.
• Workload mobility delivered by simple automation and orchestration of failover, failover tests, and recovery, making it suited for cloud migrations and workload mobility.
• Cyber resilience with a combination of regular data protection, real-time encryption detection, and immutable data recovery data.
• Scalability and reliability with features like near-synchronous replication that can reduce recovery times significantly.

Read my full blog post announcing the launch to learn more about the strategic context for our evolving partnership with HPE and this solution.

To learn more about getting access to HPE Zerto offering from Commvault and schedule a demo, reach out to your account team.

In conjunction with the product announcements leading up to and at SHIFT 2025, we’re excited to share new demo videos that provide a view into new features and innovation.

Commvault Cloud for Active Directory Overview

This quick demo shows how Commvault Cloud automates and accelerates Active Directory recovery, allowing you to restore both Active Directory and Entra ID in just minutes from one SaaS portal. Commvault Cloud for Active Directory Overview (57 seconds)

Active Directory: Forest-Level Recovery

This demo shows how Commvault Cloud for AD Recovery restores domains from one platform in just a few clicks. Watch as we automatically map your AD topology, see affected domain controllers, auto-generate custom runbooks, and restore your forest in just minutes with visibility into every step. Commvault Cloud for Active Directory: Forest Level Recovery (1 minute, 2 seconds)

These and many other videos and podcasts are also available on Commvault’s YouTube channel.

At SHIFT 2025, Commvault unveiled innovations that enable organizations to detect, defend, and recover faster than ever before. The Commvault Cloud Unity platform now includes groundbreaking capabilities purpose-built to combat evolving cyber threats. This post will provide just a quick summary of the capabilities announced, and we’ll share more detailed guidance and technical demos and documentation in the weeks ahead.

New Innovations Driving Cyber Resilience

• Clean Recovery (Synthetic Recovery™) – Remove only compromised data and restore the rest. Read more in this blog post.
• AI Data Security – Use machine learning to discover, classify, and protect critical data.
• Detecting Threats and Anomalies – Identify risks early using unified threat visibility.
• Identity Resilience – Instantly roll back malicious Active Directory changes.
• Agentic Workflow Example – See how autonomous workflows orchestrate detection and recovery.

Benefits of Unified Intelligence

• Real-time detection and containment of threats.
• Verified clean recovery through AI validation.
• Unified management of access and data policies.

With Commvault Cloud Unity, organizations can achieve faster, cleaner, and more confident recoveries that minimize impact and improve resilience.

See more

Be sure to view SHIFT 2025 on-demand to see the keynotes and cyber resilience demos, and we’ll share more demos and feature deep-dives here in the Platform Updates space.

In conjunction with the product announcements leading up to and at SHIFT 2025, we’re excited to share new demo videos that provide a better view into new features and innovation. Have a look! Let us know if you have questions, suggestions, or interest in a trial or participating in our EA (early adopter) program.

Cleanroom Recovery for Testing and Forensics (shared at SHIFT 2025)

Get an in-depth overview of how Cleanroom enhances cyber resilience by facilitating continuous testing, forensics, and recovery.

(9 mins 23 seconds)

You can also read more in the
Cleanroom Recovery for cyber resilience documentation
.

Commvault Cloud Cleanroom Recovery: Quick Look

This overview shows how Cleanroom Recovery lets you spin up a clean, isolated recovery space on-demand in the cloud. See how to isolate your data and resume business in minutes, not days, while only paying for the recovery environment when you use it.

(1 minute, 5 seconds)

Cleanroom Recovery: Reset with Repave

See how Commvault Cloud Cleanroom provides a cyber recovery solution with factory reset and repave capabilities. This demo showcases how to validate recovery plans in a safe, isolated cloud environment while continuously testing your cyber resilience.

(1 minute, 10 seconds)

PRODUCT UPDATE

Commvault feature releases never fall short of delivering fun at the cutting edge – if loads of innovation is your definition of fun! Release 2022E is no exception - if you haven't already caught up with the “what’s new” announcement blog, please check that out here. The focus of this article is on HyperScale X – a secure, scale out storage platform for modern data protection needs – and key innovation that Release 2022E unleashed. This is the first in a series of four articles through which we will unpack the latest capabilities, share how they can augment your data protection experience, and how you can leverage the features along with additional pointers for further reading. Let us begin the ride.

Simple, Scalable, and Reliable Deployments

PRODUCT UPDATE

Non-stop innovation is the basis for our Intelligent Data Services, helping our customers solve their toughest data protection challenges with the broadest range of workload protection across data center, cloud, and edge environments, all managed with a single unified platform. With Commvault Platform Release 2022E – our annual Long-Term Support (LTS) release – we raise the bar again. In this release we offer new ways to detect and recover from ransomware to help keep your data safe, because if you can’t protect your data, nothing else we do to manage your data matters. In addition, as enterprise IT continues to modernize and transform, we look to make that job easier. With this release we also bring the most complete ente

FAQ: Metallic® ThreatWise™ SaaS Migration

What's new? On November 8th, Metallic, Commvault’s game-changing SaaS-delivered data protection portfolio, is becoming part of the Commvault Cloud. To learn more about the move visit the full Metallic - Commvault Cloud FAQ .

How does this impact Metallic ThreatWise? One year ago, Commvault purchased the ThreatWise technology (formerly DeceptionGrid) and launched it under our Metallic data protection portfolio. Now, ThreatWise will join the rest of the Metallic service catalog as it becomes part of our new Commvault Cloud cyber resilience platform.

Will I need to migrate my existing ThreatWise environment? No. While ThreatWise (and Metallic, at large) is now part of the Com

FAQ

What’s happening with Metallic?
On November 8th, Metallic, Commvault’s game-changing SaaS-delivered data protection portfolio, is becoming part of the Commvault Cloud. By merging Metallic and Commvault technologies into one platform, we can deliver a modern experience that advances how our customers protect their data – with even more flexibility of choice.

What is Commvault Cloud?
Commvault Cloud is Commvault’s unified cyber resilience platform. Leveraging a common foundation and framework, the Commvault Cloud offers the flexibility to consume Commvault services in the cloud, as software on-prem, or as an integrated appliance through a single platform.

Why now?
As cyberattacks and data risks mount, unifying Commvault and Metallic technologies in a single platform unlocks new synergies and advancements that benefit how our customer base secures and recovers hybrid cloud data against