Rubrik and Oracle Cloud VMware Solution

As enterprises increasingly adopt Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) for its performance, scalability, and cost efficiency, ensuring data protection and cyber-resilience has become more critical than ever.

In 2024, 61% of organizations experienced cloud breaches—nearly 3x the number from the year before. This rapid growth in threats highlights the urgent need for cloud-native solutions that can safeguard data across hybrid and multi-cloud environments.

🚀 Introducing Rubrik for OCI

Rubrik now extends its Security Cloud to Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, offering native support for backup and recovery of:

  • Oracle databases running on OCI virtual machines
  • Oracle Cloud VMware Solution (OCVS)

This ensures secure, policy-based, and scalable data protection—without the operational overhead.

🔐 Key Capabilities

✅ Centralized Management

Rubrik delivers unified visibility and control over OCI workloads across accounts and regions, eliminating the need for manual scripting or siloed tools.

🔁 Seamless Integration

Backups are application-consistent via:

  • Oracle RMAN integration for database protection
  • VMware APIs for agentless, consistent VM-level backups in OCVS

📅 SLA-Driven Protection

Rubrik automates protection by detecting and applying SLAs to new workloads—no manual intervention needed.

💾 Efficient Backup & Storage

  • Incremental-forever backups reduce impact and bandwidth usage
  • Global deduplication ensures storage optimization in OCI Object Storage

⚡ Fast Recovery

  • Point-in-time restores for Oracle databases
  • Live Mount & Instant Cloning
  • Near-instant recovery of OCVS virtual machines

🛡️ Enterprise-Grade Security

Rubrik’s OCI solution includes:

  • Role-Based Access Control (RBAC)
  • End-to-end encryption (in transit & at rest)
  • Immutable backups & audit logging

🌐 Why It Matters

This solution is ideal for customers looking to:

  • Standardize protection across on-prem, hybrid, and cloud workloads
  • Accelerate recovery from ransomware or corruption events
  • Reduce costs with efficient backup and tiered OCI storage
  • Enhance compliance and reporting with built-in governance tools

📣 Industry Take

According to TechTarget, Rubrik is also extending similar support for AWS RDS, Azure SQL, DynamoDB, and more—demonstrating its focus on cloud-agnostic resilience.

Cyber-resilience enhancements like Turbo Threat Hunting and Cloud Posture Risk Management further cement Rubrik’s role as a leader in secure data protection.

✅ Final Thoughts

Rubrik’s OCI-native backup and recovery capabilities provide the automation, efficiency, and security modern enterprises need. Whether you’re migrating legacy workloads or managing a large-scale Oracle environment, Rubrik helps ensure your data is resilient, recoverable, and always protected.


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