
Veeam Availability Suite Universal License Upgrade
Upgrade your Veeam Backup & Replication to Veeam Availability Suite Universal License for comprehensive data protection and rapid recovery across your entire IT environment.
- Access to: Advanced data recovery features and continuous data protection for critical applications.
- Coverage for: All your workloads, including virtual, physical, cloud, and SaaS applications, under a single license.
- Protection against: Data loss and extended downtime with automated disaster recovery testing and failover capabilities.
- Entitlement to: Latest Veeam innovations and ongoing support to ensure your data is always secure and available.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This offering provides an upgrade path from Veeam Backup & Replication to Veeam Availability Suite Universal License. It consolidates all Veeam data protection and disaster recovery capabilities into a single, flexible license that covers all workloads.
Designed for businesses of all sizes that rely on IT for their operations, this upgrade ensures that IT Managers and IT Professionals can protect their virtual, physical, and cloud environments with advanced features and simplified licensing.
- Unified Licensing: Consolidates protection for virtual, physical, cloud, and SaaS workloads under one license.
- Enhanced Recovery: Delivers advanced recovery capabilities, including instant recovery and automated disaster recovery testing.
- Workload Agnostic: Provides consistent data protection and recovery across diverse environments.
- Simplified Management: Streamlines data protection operations with a single console and flexible licensing.
- Future Proofing: Ensures access to the latest Veeam technology and support for evolving IT needs.
This upgrade is the ideal solution for SMB and mid-market teams seeking to enhance their data protection strategy with advanced features and simplified management.
What This Enables
Access to Advanced Recovery Features
Access to enhanced recovery options, including instant recovery of VMs and files, and automated disaster recovery testing. This ensures minimal disruption and rapid restoration of services during an incident.
virtualized environments, physical servers, cloud workloads, SaaS applications
Coverage for All Workloads
Coverage for all your IT assets, whether they are virtual machines, physical servers, cloud instances, or SaaS applications like Microsoft 365. This unified approach simplifies management and ensures consistent protection.
hybrid cloud deployments, multi-cloud environments, on-premises infrastructure, remote offices
Protection Against Downtime
Protection against costly downtime with features like automated failover and continuous data protection for critical applications. This minimizes business interruption and maintains operational continuity.
mission-critical systems, business continuity planning, disaster recovery readiness, high availability requirements
Key Features
Universal Licensing
Simplify data protection management and budgeting by covering all workloads under a single, flexible license.
Automated Disaster Recovery Testing
Reduce risk and ensure readiness by regularly testing your disaster recovery plans without impacting production systems.
Instant Recovery Capabilities
Minimize downtime and data loss by rapidly recovering VMs, files, or application items directly from backups.
Cloud and SaaS Protection
Extend robust data protection to cloud-based workloads and SaaS applications, ensuring comprehensive data security.
Single Management Console
Streamline operations and improve efficiency with a unified interface for managing all data protection tasks.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
This sector requires stringent data protection and rapid recovery to meet regulatory compliance and maintain customer trust, making Veeam's advanced capabilities essential for business continuity.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Protecting sensitive patient data (PHI) and ensuring continuous availability of critical systems is paramount, aligning with Veeam's robust backup and disaster recovery features for compliance and operational uptime.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Maintaining operational uptime and protecting intellectual property are critical. Veeam ensures rapid recovery of production systems and data, minimizing costly disruptions in manufacturing environments.
Legal & Professional Services
These firms handle confidential client data and operate under strict compliance rules, necessitating reliable data protection and swift recovery to avoid breaches and maintain client service levels.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between Veeam Backup & Replication and Veeam Availability Suite?
Veeam Backup & Replication provides core backup and recovery features. Veeam Availability Suite builds upon this with advanced capabilities like disaster recovery orchestration, monitoring, analytics, and capacity planning, all under a unified license.
What does 'Universal License' mean?
A Universal License (UL) from Veeam is a flexible, capacity-based licensing model that allows you to protect any workload (VM, server, cloud instance, NAS, endpoint, Kubernetes, SaaS) with Veeam Backup & Replication or Veeam Availability Suite, regardless of its location or platform.
Can I upgrade from any version of Veeam Backup & Replication?
This specific upgrade SKU is designed for customers looking to move from Veeam Backup & Replication to Veeam Availability Suite Universal License. Please consult with Zent Networks to confirm your specific upgrade path and eligibility.
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.