Veeam Availability Suite Upgrade from Essentials
Upgrade your Veeam Backup Essentials to Veeam Availability Suite for enhanced data protection and disaster recovery, ensuring business continuity for up to 50 instances.
- Enhanced Recovery: Gain access to advanced recovery features for faster and more reliable data restoration.
- Broader Protection: Coverage for a wider range of workloads and applications, ensuring comprehensive data safety.
- Proactive Support: Protection against potential data loss and system downtime with expert technical assistance.
- Entitlement to Updates: Stay current with the latest features and security patches for optimal performance and resilience.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This offering represents an upgrade path from Veeam Backup Essentials to the more robust Veeam Availability Suite, providing enhanced data protection, disaster recovery, and high availability capabilities for businesses.
Designed for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market organizations, this upgrade integrates seamlessly into existing virtual and physical environments, offering advanced features beyond basic backup.
- Advanced Recovery Options: Enables granular recovery of files, application items, and entire virtual machines.
- Disaster Recovery Orchestration: Automates and simplifies disaster recovery testing and execution.
- High Availability Features: Ensures minimal downtime for critical applications and services.
- Centralized Management: Provides a single console for managing backup, replication, and recovery operations.
- Expanded Workload Support: Protects a wider array of physical, virtual, and cloud-based workloads.
This upgrade is the ideal solution for SMB and mid-market teams seeking to elevate their data protection strategy beyond essential backups.
What This Enables
Enhanced Data Recovery and Business Continuity
Enable teams to perform granular recovery of files, application items, and entire virtual machines with speed and reliability. Streamline disaster recovery processes through automated testing and execution to minimize business interruption.
virtualized environments, physical servers, cloud workloads, hybrid IT infrastructure
Automated Disaster Recovery Orchestration
Organizations deploying Veeam Availability Suite can automate complex disaster recovery plans, reducing manual effort and the risk of human error. Businesses migrating to a more resilient infrastructure can leverage this for simplified DR testing and failover.
on-premises data centers, cloud-based DR sites, hybrid cloud deployments
High Availability for Critical Applications
Teams managing mission-critical applications can ensure continuous operation with Veeam's high availability features. Streamline the process of maintaining uptime for services that cannot tolerate significant downtime.
production server environments, business-critical applications, virtual desktop infrastructure
Key Features
Instant VM Recovery
Restore a non-functioning virtual machine in minutes, not hours, minimizing business downtime.
Application-Aware Processing
Ensure consistent backups of applications like SQL Server and Exchange, enabling reliable recovery of application data.
Replication and Failover
Create standby virtual machines for high availability and rapid disaster recovery, ensuring business continuity.
Centralized Management Console
Manage all backup and recovery tasks from a single interface, increasing operational efficiency.
Automated Disaster Recovery Testing
Verify the recoverability of your data and systems without impacting production environments, reducing risk.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
This sector requires stringent data protection and rapid recovery to meet regulatory compliance and maintain customer trust, making advanced DR capabilities essential.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Protecting sensitive patient data and ensuring continuous access to critical systems is paramount, necessitating robust backup and high availability solutions.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Minimizing operational downtime is crucial for production continuity, making advanced disaster recovery and high availability features vital for maintaining output.
Legal & Professional Services
Maintaining client confidentiality and ensuring uninterrupted access to case files and operational systems requires reliable data protection and swift recovery capabilities.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between Veeam Backup Essentials and Veeam Availability Suite?
Veeam Backup Essentials is designed for smaller environments with core backup features. Veeam Availability Suite offers advanced capabilities like replication, high availability, and automated disaster recovery orchestration for more demanding needs.
What workloads are supported by Veeam Availability Suite?
Veeam Availability Suite supports a wide range of workloads including VMware vSphere, Microsoft Hyper-V, Microsoft Windows and Linux servers (physical and virtual), and various cloud platforms.
How does this upgrade impact my current backup jobs?
This upgrade enhances your existing Veeam infrastructure with advanced features. Your current backup jobs will continue to function, and you can then configure and utilize the new capabilities for improved protection and recovery.
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.