TINTON FALLS, N.J., July 26, 2016 /PRNewswire/ --Commvault (NASDAQ: CVLT), a global leader in enterprise data protection and information management, today announced continued customer growth and momentum fueled by the increased demand for Commvault's industry leading solutions portfolio. Customers also cited Commvault's leadership in helping them make the strategic shift from traditional on-premises infrastructures to the cloud to transform operations and increase overall business agility.

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With many national and international data legislation proposals under review, and customers data shifting to mobile and cloud solutions for cost efficiency and flexibility, the innovation, reliability, and confidence provided by Commvault solutions have resonated especially well in the public, education and healthcare sectors.

New and existing customers that have expanded their investment into Commvault's portfolio of data management solutions and/or services in Q1 FY 2017 include, but are not limited to:


    --  National Institute of Health - National Library of Medicine
    --  Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection
    --  Small Business Administration
    --  US Railroad Retirement Board
    --  Department of Justice and Equality
    --  Eisenhower Medical Center
    --  UW Health
    --  Brandeis University
    --  University of Memphis
    --  Camberwell Grammar School
    --  McCain Foods Limited
    --  Smals
    --  Ontex Group N.V.
    --  Fleetmatics Ireland
    --  T-Systems Hungary Ltd.
    --  Lieb Bau Weiz GmbH
    --  BRZ Bundesrechenzentrum GmbH
    --  UCS Solutions
    --  CSL Limited
    --  Renfe
    --  Vishay Israel Ltd.
    --  Shandong Inspur Cloud Service Information Technology Co. Ltd.

Ongoing customer momentum and direct endorsement from customers across multiple sectors, all contributed to Commvault being ranked furthest on the "completeness of vision" and highest on the "ability to execute" in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Data Center Backup and Recovery Software, and named a leader for the sixth successive year.

"I am pleased to see the continuing penetration into the public sector related organizations and our overall customer momentum in our first quarter of FY17," said N. Robert Hammer, chairman, president and CEO of Commvault. "The trust placed into us by customers, our leading innovation, and the recognition from leading industry analysts is fueling our momentum and helping to distinguish Commvault from its competitors."

For more information and a full copy of the Magic Quadrant for Data Center Backup and Recovery Software, go to www.commvault.com/itleaders or for more information on how to become a Commvault customer, please visit: http://www.commvault.com

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About the Commvault Data Platform and Commvault Software
 The 11th version of Commvault's integrated solutions portfolio - comprised of Commvault Software, the Commvault Data Platform, and Commvault Services -- is uniquely positioned to help customers activate their data by accelerating the transformation from legacy data management to a modern data environment to unlock critical business insight and drive new value from customers' technology investments. Commvault Software is an industry-leading product offering in the areas of data protection and recovery, cloud, virtualization, archive, and file sync and share that addresses evolving market trends, growth areas, and customer use cases. The Commvault Data Platform, is open and standards-based, helping customers better leverage data, improve IT operations, and enabling third party innovation.

About Commvault
 Commvault is a leading provider of data protection and information management solutions, helping companies worldwide activate their data to drive more value and business insight and to transform modern data environments. With solutions and services delivered directly and through a worldwide network of partners and service providers, Commvault solutions comprise one of the industry's leading portfolios in data protection and recovery, cloud, virtualization, archive, file sync and share. Commvault has earned accolades from customers and third party influencers for its technology vision, innovation, and execution as an independent and trusted expert. Without the distraction of a hardware business or other business agenda, Commvault's sole focus on data management has led to adoption by companies of all sizes, in all industries, and for solutions deployed on premise, across mobile platforms, to and from the cloud, and provided as-a-service. Commvault employs more than 2,000 highly skilled individuals across markets worldwide, is publicly traded on NASDAQ (CVLT), and is headquartered in Tinton Falls, New Jersey in the United States. To learn more about Commvault -- and how it can help make your data work for you -- visit commvault.com.

Safe Harbor Statement: Customers' results may differ materially from those stated herein; Commvault does not guarantee that all customers can achieve benefits similar to those stated above. This press release may contain forward-looking statements, including statements regarding financial projections, which are subject to risks and uncertainties, such as competitive factors, difficulties and delays inherent in the development, manufacturing, marketing and sale of software products and related services, general economic conditions and others. Statements regarding Commvault's beliefs, plans, expectations or intentions regarding the future are forward-looking statements, within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. All such forward-looking statements are made pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Actual results may differ materially from anticipated results. Commvault does not undertake to update its forward-looking statements. The development and timing of any product release as well as any of its features or functionality remain at our sole discretion.

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