Commvault honours leading partners across India and SAARC at SHIFT Partner Leadership Summit

At its first dedicated Partner Summit in India, Commvault celebrated partners driving AI-led resilience, cloud transformation, and recovery-first cybersecurity

Commvault, a leader in unified resilience at enterprise scale, recognized 35 of its top-performing partners at its inaugural SHIFT India Partner Leadership Summit, spotlighting organizations accelerating recovery-first cybersecurity, AI-ready cloud transformation, and managed services growth across India and SAARC.

Held at Taj Chia Kutir, Darjeeling, the two-day summit marked Commvault’s first dedicated Partner Leadership forum in India. The event brought together leading VARs, system integrators, distributors, and MSPs to align cyber preparedness, ResOps (Resilience Operations), and ecosystem-led growth strategies for the year ahead.

The summit opened with a strong focus on strengthening partner trust, scaling cyber resilience across enterprises, and accelerating shared growth across the channel ecosystem. Commvault leaders outlined expanded investments in ResOps to help partners simplify complex security across cloud environments and deliver stronger business continuity outcomes.

“Our channel community continues to raise the bar for innovation and customer impact,” said Balaji Rao, Area Vice President, India and SAARC, Commvault. “I congratulate this year’s award winners for their leadership, execution excellence, and commitment to helping organizations navigate today’s evolving threat landscape. Together, we are enabling customers to safeguard critical data, minimize disruption, and scale AI and cloud adoption with confidence.”

This year’s awards spotlighted national leaders, regional growth champions, public sector specialists, and MSP innovators delivering measurable customer impact.

National Excellence Awards – India

Commvault commended the following organizations for outstanding performance and leadership:

o   Partner of the Year – India: Wysetek Systems Technologists

o   Breakthrough Partner of the Year – India: Sonata Software Ltd.

o   Rising Star Partner of the Year – India: Rapyder Cloud Solutions Pvt. Ltd.

o   Cyber Readiness Partner of the Year – India: Noventiq Services India Pvt. Ltd. (Umbrella Infocare)

o   Data Protection Excellence Partner of the Year – India: Quadrasystems.net India Pvt. Ltd.

o   Strategic Partner of the Year – India: Galaxy Office Automation Pvt. Ltd.

o   Enterprise Partner of the Year – India: Hitachi Systems India Pvt. Ltd.

o   Landmark Deal Partner of the Year – India: Swan Solutions & Services Pvt. Ltd.

o   Trusted Partner of the Year – India: AshTech Infotech (India) Pvt. Ltd.

o   Technical Excellence Partner of the Year – India: VDA Infosolutions Pvt. Ltd.

o   Distributor of the Year – India: Technobind Solutions Pvt. Ltd.

Regional Leaders

Across Southern, Western, Northern, and Eastern India, Commvault applauded partners driving regional growth, cloud resilience adoption, and enterprise modernization. Honorees included:

Foresight Software Solutions, Network Techlab India Ltd., IT Solutions India Pvt. Ltd., Uniware Systems Pvt. Ltd., Neturon Backup Solutions, Blue Berry E-Services Pvt. Ltd., Agilex Technology Consultants Pvt. Ltd., Microhard IT Solutions Pvt. Ltd., and Arrow PC Network Pvt. Ltd.

In the Public Sector segment, Niveshan Technologies India Pvt. Ltd. and Corporate Infotech Pvt. Ltd. were acclaimed for advancing digital transformation initiatives across government and public institutions.

MSP & SAARC Recognition

With demand rising for managed security and data protection services, Commvault highlighted leading MSP partners enabling recovery assurance, ransomware preparedness, and cloud data protection at scale. Spotlighted ecosystem leaders included Yotta Data Services, CTRL S Datacenters, Crayon Software Experts India, Tata Communications Limited, Persistent Systems, NTT Global Data Centers, Sify Technologies, and Workmates Core2Cloud Solution Limited.

Commvault also celebrated partner contributions across Sri Lanka and Bangladesh, recognizing organizations including South Asian Technologies, Millennium I.T. E.S.P., VS Information Systems Pvt. Ltd., Global Brand Pvt. Ltd., and Omega Exim Limited for strengthening enterprise security capabilities and cloud adoption in the SAARC region.

Hyperscaler & Technology Partner Spotlight

Commvault acknowledged the participation of its sponsoring hyperscaler and technology partners, incuding AWS, NetApp, and ExaGrid, at the summit. These partners presented at the summit and reinforced the value of an integrated resilience stack. The combined strengths of hyperscalers, storage OEMs, and Commvault’s unified resilience platform enable customers to modernize data protection, enhance ransomware readiness, and strengthen recovery assurance across hybrid and multi-cloud environments.

As AI reshapes enterprise priorities and digital ecosystems evolve, Commvault will continue to invest in its partner-first model, scaling ResOps capabilities, expanding market reach, and co-creating new service opportunities across India and SAARC. The next phase of cyber readiness in the region will be driven by ecosystem-led innovation and deeper channel collaboration.