Veeam Availability Suite Socket Subscription License
Veeam Availability Suite socket subscription licensing provides comprehensive data protection and disaster recovery capabilities for your virtualized environments, ensuring business continuity.
- Coverage for Virtual Machines: Protects all virtual machines running on your hosts, regardless of operating system or application.
- Rapid Recovery Capabilities: Enables quick restoration of files, applications, and entire virtual machines to minimize downtime.
- Data Loss Prevention: Safeguards against data corruption, accidental deletion, and hardware failures, preserving critical business information.
- Subscription-Based Licensing: Offers flexible, predictable costs with access to the latest features and updates for the duration of the term.
Product Overview
Product Overview
Veeam Availability Suite is a powerful software solution designed for modern data protection, offering robust backup, disaster recovery, and data management features for virtualized environments. This socket-based subscription license provides entitlement to protect virtual machines running on your hosts, ensuring your critical data and applications remain available.
This solution is ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market organizations who manage virtual infrastructure. It integrates directly into your existing VMware vSphere or Microsoft Hyper-V environments, providing a unified platform for ensuring data resilience and operational continuity.
- Continuous Data Protection: Minimizes data loss with frequent backups and replication.
- Instant VM Recovery: Restores entire virtual machines in minutes, not hours.
- Application-Aware Processing: Ensures consistent backups for critical applications like SQL Server, Exchange, and Active Directory.
- Centralized Management: Simplifies backup and recovery operations through a single console.
- Subscription Flexibility: Provides access to ongoing updates and support with predictable budgeting.
Veeam Availability Suite offers SMB and mid-market teams enterprise-grade data protection without the enterprise overhead, ensuring peace of mind.
What This Enables
Protecting Virtual Machine Workloads
Enable teams to safeguard all virtual machines running on their hosts, ensuring critical business applications and data are always available. Streamline backup and recovery processes to reduce manual effort and potential errors.
virtualized server environments, VMware vSphere deployments, Microsoft Hyper-V clusters, business-critical application hosting
Ensuring Rapid Disaster Recovery
Automate disaster recovery processes to restore entire virtual machines or individual files within minutes of an incident. Support business continuity by minimizing recovery time objectives (RTOs) and recovery point objectives (RPOs).
business continuity planning, high-availability requirements, multi-site operations, regulatory compliance needs
Simplifying Data Management
Streamline the management of backups and replicas through a centralized console, reducing administrative overhead. Enable proactive monitoring and reporting to maintain optimal data protection status.
centralized IT management, consolidated infrastructure, IT resource optimization, proactive system monitoring
Key Features
Instant VM Recovery
Restore entire virtual machines in under two minutes, drastically reducing downtime and business impact.
Application-Aware Processing
Ensure transactionally consistent backups for critical applications like SQL, Exchange, and Active Directory, preventing data corruption.
Replication for High Availability
Create replica VMs on standby for failover, ensuring near-continuous availability for critical services.
Centralized Management Console
Simplify backup and recovery operations across your entire virtual infrastructure from a single interface.
Subscription Licensing Model
Benefit from predictable costs and continuous access to the latest features and support for your data protection solution.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
This sector requires stringent data protection and rapid recovery to meet regulatory compliance like SOX and maintain customer trust, making robust availability solutions essential.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations must adhere to strict data privacy regulations like HIPAA, demanding secure, reliable, and readily available patient data for continuous care.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Operational continuity is paramount in manufacturing; downtime can halt production lines and incur significant financial losses, necessitating swift disaster recovery capabilities.
Legal & Professional Services
Firms in this sector handle sensitive client data and face strict deadlines, requiring high availability and secure data management to ensure client confidentiality and service delivery.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a socket license in Veeam Availability Suite?
A socket license in Veeam Availability Suite covers all virtual machines running on a licensed processor socket. This model is often simpler to manage for environments with a high density of VMs per host.
What is the difference between Veeam Backup & Replication and Veeam Availability Suite?
Veeam Backup & Replication is the core product for backup and recovery. Veeam Availability Suite includes Backup & Replication plus additional features for disaster recovery, monitoring, analytics, and automation, offering a more complete data protection platform.
How does subscription licensing work?
Subscription licensing means you pay a recurring fee for the right to use the software and receive updates and support for a defined term, rather than a perpetual license with a separate maintenance agreement.
Deployment & Support
Deployment Complexity
Medium — IT-assisted
Fulfillment
Digital Delivery
License keys / portal provisioning
Support Model
Zent Networks Managed
Renewal, add-license, and lifecycle management included
Subscription Terms
Cancellation
Cancel anytime — no charge on next cycle
You may cancel this subscription at any time. Cancellation takes effect at the end of the current billing period. You will not be charged for the following billing cycle. Access remains active through the end of the paid term.
Returns
Subscription licenses are non-refundable
Digital software licenses and SaaS subscriptions cannot be returned once activated or provisioned. Contact a Zent Networks account manager if you have questions before purchasing.