<s>
Commvault	B-General_Concept
is	O
an	O
American	O
publicly	O
traded	O
data	O
protection	O
and	O
data	B-General_Concept
management	I-General_Concept
software	O
company	O
headquartered	O
in	O
Tinton	O
Falls	O
,	O
New	O
Jersey	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Commvault	B-General_Concept
enterprise	O
software	O
can	O
be	O
used	O
for	O
data	O
backup	O
and	O
recovery	O
,	O
cloud	O
and	O
infrastructure	O
management	O
,	O
retention	O
and	O
compliance	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Commvault	B-General_Concept
was	O
originally	O
formed	O
in	O
1988	O
as	O
a	O
development	O
group	O
in	O
Bell	O
Labs	O
focused	O
on	O
data	B-General_Concept
management	I-General_Concept
,	O
backup	O
,	O
and	O
recovery	O
;	O
it	O
was	O
later	O
designated	O
a	O
business	O
unit	O
of	O
AT&T	O
Network	O
Systems	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
March	O
1998	O
,	O
Bob	O
Hammer	O
joined	O
Commvault	B-General_Concept
as	O
chairman	O
,	O
president	O
and	O
CEO	O
,	O
and	O
Al	O
Bunte	O
joined	O
as	O
vice	O
president	O
and	O
COO	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
March	O
2006	O
,	O
Commvault	B-General_Concept
filed	O
for	O
an	O
initial	O
public	O
offering	O
,	O
and	O
officially	O
went	O
public	O
later	O
that	O
year	O
as	O
CVLT	O
on	O
NASDAQ	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Mirchandani	O
joined	O
Commvault	B-General_Concept
from	O
Puppet	B-Application
,	O
an	O
Oregon-based	O
IT	O
automation	O
company	O
,	O
where	O
he	O
served	O
as	O
CEO	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Commvault	B-General_Concept
software	O
is	O
an	O
enterprise-level	O
data	O
platform	O
that	O
contains	O
modules	O
to	O
back	O
up	O
,	O
restore	O
,	O
archive	O
,	O
replicate	O
,	O
and	O
search	O
data	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
All	O
data	B-General_Concept
management	I-General_Concept
activity	O
in	O
the	O
environment	O
is	O
tracked	O
by	O
a	O
centralized	O
server	O
,	O
the	O
CommServ	O
,	O
and	O
can	O
be	O
managed	O
by	O
administrators	O
through	O
a	O
central	O
user	O
interface	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
2008	O
,	O
Commvault	B-General_Concept
launched	O
a	O
new	O
remote	O
operations	O
management	O
service	O
for	O
storage	O
management	O
for	O
small	O
and	O
midsize	O
businesses	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
2009	O
,	O
the	O
company	O
's	O
backup	O
software	O
product	O
Simpana	O
version	O
8	O
offered	O
the	O
industry	O
's	O
first	O
global	O
embedded	O
software	O
deduplication	B-General_Concept
,	O
allowing	O
users	O
to	O
deduplicate	O
data	O
no	O
matter	O
where	O
it	O
is	O
stored	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
2015	O
,	O
following	O
the	O
release	O
of	O
Simpana	O
version	O
10	O
,	O
the	O
product	O
was	O
renamed	O
Commvault	B-General_Concept
Software	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
2017	O
,	O
Commvault	B-General_Concept
began	O
to	O
sell	O
its	O
Hyperscale	O
Backup	O
data	O
protection	O
appliances	O
,	O
following	O
up	O
a	O
year	O
later	O
by	O
adding	O
high	O
capacity	O
Hyperscale	O
appliances	O
,	O
and	O
the	O
standalone	O
Remote	O
Office	O
Appliance	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Also	O
in	O
2017	O
,	O
Commvault	B-General_Concept
and	O
Cisco	O
Systems	O
announced	O
ScaleProtect	O
,	O
combining	O
HyperScale	O
software	O
reference	O
architecture	O
with	O
the	O
Cisco	B-Application
Unified	I-Application
Computing	I-Application
System	I-Application
,	O
giving	O
enterprise	O
customers	O
the	O
ability	O
to	O
manage	O
secondary	O
data	O
in	O
a	O
cloud-like	O
,	O
on-premises	O
solution	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
July	O
17	O
,	O
2018	O
,	O
the	O
company	O
announced	O
a	O
newly	O
packaged	O
set	O
of	O
four	O
products	O
under	O
the	O
name	O
Commvault	B-General_Concept
Complete	O
:	O
Commvault	B-General_Concept
Complete	O
Backup	O
&	O
Recovery	O
,	O
Commvault	B-General_Concept
HyperScale	O
,	O
Commvault	B-General_Concept
Orchestrate	O
,	O
and	O
Commvault	B-General_Concept
Activate	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
October	O
14	O
,	O
2019	O
,	O
Commvault	B-General_Concept
launched	O
Metallic	O
,	O
a	O
SaaS	B-Architecture
backup	O
and	O
recovery	O
service	O
for	O
the	O
mid-market	O
,	O
allowing	O
customers	O
to	O
backup	O
on-premises	O
data	O
to	O
their	O
own	O
backup	O
system	O
,	O
their	O
public	O
cloud	O
,	O
Metallic	O
's	O
public	O
cloud	O
,	O
or	O
a	O
combination	O
of	O
both	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Commvault	B-General_Concept
has	O
partnered	O
with	O
companies	O
including	O
Cisco	O
Systems	O
,	O
Hewlett	O
Packard	O
Enterprise	O
,	O
Microsoft	O
,	O
Amazon	B-Application
Web	I-Application
Services	I-Application
,	O
IBM	O
,	O
and	O
Google	B-Application
.	I-Application
</s>
<s>
Commvault	B-General_Concept
provides	O
consulting	O
services	O
for	O
customers	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
company	O
advises	O
customers	O
with	O
setting	O
up	O
new	O
data	B-General_Concept
management	I-General_Concept
systems	O
from	O
the	O
architecture	O
design	O
to	O
the	O
implementation	O
and	O
monitoring	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
the	O
remote	O
managed	O
service	O
,	O
Commvault	B-General_Concept
manages	O
the	O
software	O
in	O
production	O
for	O
their	O
customers	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
4	O
September	O
2019	O
,	O
Commvault	B-General_Concept
announced	O
that	O
it	O
would	O
acquire	O
software-defined	O
storage	O
startup	O
Hedvig	O
,	O
with	O
the	O
acquisition	O
valued	O
at	O
$225	O
million	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
1	O
February	O
2022	O
,	O
Commvault	B-General_Concept
announced	O
that	O
it	O
has	O
acquired	O
Israel	O
based	O
cyber	O
security	O
company	O
TrapX	O
.	O
</s>
