Veeam Availability Suite Upgrade from Essentials
Upgrade your Veeam Backup Essentials to Veeam Availability Suite for comprehensive data protection and disaster recovery capabilities, ensuring business continuity for up to 50 virtual machines.
- Enhanced Protection: Coverage for critical business data against loss and corruption.
- Disaster Recovery: Protection against hardware failures, cyber threats, and accidental deletions.
- Business Continuity: Entitlement to rapid recovery of systems and data to minimize downtime.
- Compliance Assurance: Support for meeting regulatory requirements through reliable data retention.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This offering represents an upgrade path from Veeam Backup Essentials to the more advanced Veeam Availability Suite, providing enhanced data protection, disaster recovery, and high availability for virtualized environments.
Designed for IT Managers and IT Professionals in small to mid-sized businesses, this solution integrates seamlessly into existing virtual infrastructure, ensuring critical applications and data remain accessible and protected.
- Advanced Data Protection: Extends backup and recovery capabilities beyond Essentials.
- High Availability Features: Includes features for near-zero downtime for critical workloads.
- Replication and Failover: Enables robust disaster recovery and business continuity planning.
- Centralized Management: Simplifies administration of backup and recovery tasks.
- Broad Platform Support: Protects a wide range of virtual, physical, and cloud workloads.
This upgrade empowers SMB and mid-market teams to achieve enterprise-level availability without the associated overhead.
What This Enables
Enhanced Data Protection & Recovery
Enable teams to recover lost or corrupted data rapidly from any point in time. Streamline the restoration process for critical files, applications, and entire systems with minimal disruption.
virtualized environments, on-premises infrastructure, hybrid cloud deployments, business continuity planning
Disaster Recovery & Business Continuity
Organizations deploying robust disaster recovery plans to ensure minimal downtime during outages. Businesses migrating to a higher level of availability to meet strict RTO/RPO objectives.
mission-critical applications, multi-site operations, regulatory compliance environments, high-availability requirements
Automated Failover & Replication
Streamline the management of virtual machine replication for high availability. Automate failover processes to secondary sites or cloud environments in the event of a primary site failure.
production server environments, critical service delivery, proactive risk mitigation, IT infrastructure management
Key Features
Veeam Data Loss Avoidance
Minimize data loss with features like Veeam Replication, ensuring your critical data is always available and protected.
Veeam Recovery Verification
Gain confidence in your recovery process through automated testing of backups and replicas, ensuring they are always restorable.
Veeam Instant VM Recovery
Restore individual files, application items, or entire virtual machines in minutes directly from backup files, reducing downtime.
Veeam Cloud Tier
Optimize storage costs by moving backups to lower-cost cloud object storage for long-term retention.
Veeam CDP (Continuous Data Protection)
Achieve recovery point objectives of seconds for critical workloads by continuously replicating data changes.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
This vertical requires stringent data protection and rapid recovery to meet regulatory compliance and maintain customer trust, making advanced disaster recovery capabilities essential.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations must ensure continuous availability of patient data and systems to comply with HIPAA and maintain critical care operations, necessitating robust business continuity solutions.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Downtime in manufacturing can lead to significant financial losses and production halts. Veeam Availability Suite ensures rapid recovery of operational systems and data, minimizing business disruption.
Legal & Professional Services
Firms in this sector handle sensitive client data and must maintain high availability to meet client demands and adhere to strict data retention policies, making reliable backup and recovery crucial.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between Veeam Backup Essentials and Veeam Availability Suite?
Veeam Backup Essentials is designed for smaller virtual environments and offers core backup and recovery features. Veeam Availability Suite provides advanced capabilities including replication, high availability, disaster recovery orchestration, and more comprehensive monitoring and reporting.
How many sockets does this upgrade cover?
This upgrade is based on the Veeam Backup Essentials socket subscription you are upgrading from. Please refer to your existing Essentials license for the exact socket count covered.
Can this upgrade be applied to physical servers?
Veeam Availability Suite offers protection for both virtual and physical servers, as well as cloud workloads. This upgrade enhances your ability to protect a wider range of your IT infrastructure.
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.