
Veeam Backup Essentials Socket Subscription License with Enterprise Plus Edition
Veeam Backup Essentials Socket Subscription provides comprehensive data protection for virtual environments, ensuring business continuity with Enterprise Plus Edition capabilities.
- Coverage for: Protects all your virtual machines and data with advanced features included in the Enterprise Plus Edition.
- Protection against: Safeguards against data loss, hardware failures, and cyber threats with robust backup and recovery options.
- Entitlement to: Access to the latest Veeam software updates and essential support for uninterrupted operations.
- Value of: Reduces downtime risk and ensures rapid recovery, minimizing business impact from data incidents.
Product Overview
Product Overview
Veeam Backup Essentials Socket Subscription licenses the full suite of Veeam's data protection capabilities, including the advanced features of the Enterprise Plus Edition. This subscription model provides continuous access to software updates and support, ensuring your virtual infrastructure is always protected against data loss and operational disruptions.
This solution is designed for IT Managers and IT Professionals within small to mid-sized businesses that rely heavily on virtualized environments. It integrates directly into existing VMware vSphere and Microsoft Hyper-V infrastructures, providing a centralized and efficient way to manage backups and disaster recovery.
- Advanced Data Protection: Leverages Enterprise Plus Edition features for comprehensive backup, replication, and recovery.
- Subscription Flexibility: Offers predictable costs and continuous access to the latest software versions and features.
- VMware & Hyper-V Support: Seamlessly protects virtual machines running on industry-leading hypervisors.
- Rapid Recovery: Enables quick restoration of individual files, entire VMs, or application items to minimize downtime.
- Centralized Management: Provides a single console for managing all backup and recovery operations.
Veeam Backup Essentials offers SMB and mid-market teams enterprise-grade data protection without the complexity or cost of traditional solutions.
What This Enables
Enable comprehensive virtual machine data protection
Enable teams to protect all virtual machines with advanced backup, replication, and recovery features. Streamline data management and ensure business continuity with Enterprise Plus capabilities.
virtualized environments, VMware vSphere, Microsoft Hyper-V, data resilience strategy, IT operations management
Ensure rapid recovery from data loss incidents
Streamline the recovery process for entire virtual machines or individual application items with fast and reliable restore options. Automate disaster recovery planning to minimize RTOs and RPOs.
business continuity planning, disaster recovery, IT risk mitigation, operational uptime
Simplify backup management for virtual infrastructure
Automate routine backup tasks and gain centralized control over your data protection strategy through a single management console. Enable IT professionals to efficiently manage backups across multiple virtual hosts.
IT administration, virtual infrastructure management, operational efficiency, centralized control
Key Features
Socket-based licensing
Provides flexible protection for virtual machines based on the number of CPU sockets, simplifying license management for growing environments.
Enterprise Plus Edition features
Access to the most advanced data protection capabilities, including granular recovery, replication, and advanced security features.
Subscription model
Ensures continuous access to the latest software updates, patches, and support, keeping your data protection current and effective.
VMware and Hyper-V support
Seamlessly integrates with and protects virtual machines running on the most popular hypervisor platforms.
Instant VM Recovery
Allows you to run a VM directly from a backup file in minutes, minimizing downtime during critical recovery scenarios.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require stringent data protection and rapid recovery to meet regulatory compliance like SOX and PCI DSS, and to ensure uninterrupted service availability for critical transactions.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers must maintain continuous access to patient data (PHI) to comply with HIPAA regulations and ensure patient care continuity, making robust backup and disaster recovery essential.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Manufacturers rely on operational uptime for production lines and supply chain management; data loss or extended downtime can lead to significant financial losses and production stoppages.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services organizations handle sensitive client data and must adhere to strict confidentiality and data retention policies, requiring secure and reliable backup solutions.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Veeam Backup Essentials Socket Subscription?
It is a subscription license for Veeam Backup Essentials that covers virtual machines based on the number of CPU sockets. This edition includes the advanced features found in Veeam's Enterprise Plus Edition, providing robust data protection for SMBs and mid-market companies.
How does socket licensing work?
Socket licensing means you purchase licenses based on the number of physical CPU sockets on your host servers. Each socket requires one Veeam license, allowing you to protect an unlimited number of virtual machines running on that host.
What is the difference between Veeam Backup Essentials and other Veeam editions?
Veeam Backup Essentials is specifically designed for SMBs and includes features from Veeam's higher editions, like Enterprise Plus, but is priced for smaller environments. It offers a cost-effective way to access advanced data protection capabilities.
Deployment & Support
Deployment Complexity
Low — self-service
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.