Two of fourteen models named Druva Data Security Cloud first on the direct prompt; one named Rubrik Security Cloud. Druva Data Security Cloud was named by eleven of the fourteen models and Rubrik Security Cloud by fourteen and Druva Data Security Cloud carries 27 labels and Rubrik Security Cloud 33, so the shares are not directly comparable.
Named in one category this edition.
Named in two categories this edition.
Share is the count of first choices across the direct, paraphrase, budget and scale prompts over all fourteen models, for a mid-market B2B company; rank is within the category; every quote names the model and the prompt it came from. Both figures come from the backup and disaster recovery page.
Across every category in the October 2026 Edition, Druva Data Security Cloud and Rubrik Security Cloud were named in the same answer forty-nine times, of the 62 answers naming Druva Data Security Cloud and the 82 naming Rubrik Security Cloud. In those answers Rubrik Security Cloud took the first choice five times and Druva Data Security Cloud five.
| Model | Direct | Paraphrase | Comparative | Budget-constrained | Scale-constrained | Negative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Haiku 4.5 | ||||||
| GPT-5.4 mini | ||||||
| Gemini 3.5 Flash | ||||||
| Perplexity Sonar | ||||||
| Grok 4.1 Fast | ||||||
| Mistral Small | ||||||
| DeepSeek V4 Flash | ||||||
| Llama 4 Maverick | ||||||
| Qwen 3.7 Flash | ||||||
| Kimi K2 | ||||||
| GLM 4.7 FlashX | ||||||
| MiniMax M2.5 | ||||||
| GPT-6 Luna | ||||||
| Muse Glimmer 30B |
Bold names in an answer are the products the judge labeled a first choice; a model naming several gives each of them that label. The full answer text for every row is in the record.
Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. Three of four in this category shown.
“Choose Druva Data Security Cloud if you want a 100% SaaS, cloud-first approach with minimal on-prem hardware and fast deployment” Muse Glimmer 30B · direct prompt · first choice
“Choose Druva if you are a cloud-first company... Druva Data Security Cloud (Best Cloud-Native / SaaS Solution)” Gemini 3.5 Flash · paraphrase prompt · first choice
“I'd suggest looking at Druva or Veeam first—they scale well and have strong enterprise features” MiniMax M2.5 · paraphrase prompt · first choice
Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. Five of six in this category shown.
“pricier and overkill for simpler needs” Grok 4.1 Fast · paraphrase prompt · soft negative
“Good, but enterprise-leaning” Grok 4.1 Fast · direct prompt · soft negative
“Go with Rubrik if you are worried about ransomware and want a platform that secures your data with immutability” Qwen 3.7 Flash · comparative prompt · first choice
“Recommended: Veeam or Rubrik” GLM 4.7 FlashX · direct prompt · first choice
“Consider Rubrik Security Cloud if cyber-recovery ... budget allows; it is more commonly sized for large enterprise but supports mid-market” Muse Glimmer 30B · direct prompt · alternative
Comparisons are drawn for the top eight products in each category, each against each. The output is the models' output; nothing here is a recommendation by the index.