
Veeam Data Cloud for Microsoft 365 Step-Up License
Transition to Veeam Data Cloud for Microsoft 365 with this step-up license, enabling a fully managed, cloud-native data protection service for your critical M365 data.
- Enhanced Security: Gain advanced protection for your Microsoft 365 data against accidental deletion, malicious attacks, and retention policy gaps.
- Cloud-Native Efficiency: Move to a fully managed, cloud-native solution that simplifies data protection and reduces infrastructure overhead.
- Simplified Management: Benefit from a service designed for ease of use, allowing your IT team to focus on core business objectives.
- Business Continuity: Ensure your critical business data is always recoverable, minimizing downtime and protecting against data loss events.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The Veeam Data Cloud for Microsoft 365 Step-Up License is designed for organizations currently using Veeam Backup for Microsoft 365 who wish to upgrade to a fully managed, cloud-native data protection service. This license facilitates the transition, ensuring your critical Microsoft 365 data, including Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, OneDrive for Business, and Microsoft Teams, is securely backed up and readily recoverable.
This solution is ideal for SMB and mid-market companies that rely heavily on Microsoft 365 for their daily operations. It fits into environments where IT teams are seeking to offload the management burden of data protection while maintaining enterprise-grade security and compliance for their cloud-based productivity suite.
- Cloud-Native Architecture: Leverages a modern, cloud-based infrastructure for scalable and efficient data protection.
- Managed Service: Provides a fully managed service, reducing the operational burden on your internal IT staff.
- Comprehensive M365 Coverage: Secures all essential Microsoft 365 data sources, including email, files, and team collaboration data.
- Automated Backups: Ensures regular, automated backups of your M365 data without manual intervention.
- Simplified Recovery: Offers straightforward and reliable recovery options to restore data quickly when needed.
This step-up license is the right choice for SMB and mid-market teams looking to enhance their Microsoft 365 data protection with a managed, cloud-native service.
What This Enables
Enable Automated M365 Data Protection
Enable teams to automate the backup of critical Microsoft 365 data, including Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, OneDrive for Business, and Microsoft Teams. Streamline data recovery processes to minimize downtime and ensure business continuity.
cloud-hosted applications, SaaS data, business continuity planning, IT operational efficiency
Secure Against Data Loss Incidents
Automate protection against accidental deletions, malicious ransomware attacks, and insider threats impacting Microsoft 365 data. Ensure compliance with data retention policies and provide reliable recovery points for audit and restoration needs.
risk management, regulatory compliance, data governance, cybersecurity posture
Transition to Managed Cloud Data Services
Organizations migrating from self-managed backup solutions to a fully managed, cloud-native service benefit from reduced infrastructure and management overhead. Streamline IT operations by outsourcing the complexities of data protection for Microsoft 365.
cloud migration, managed services adoption, IT infrastructure modernization, operational cost reduction
Key Features
Fully Managed Cloud-Native Service
Reduces operational burden and infrastructure costs by outsourcing data protection management to a specialized cloud service.
Comprehensive Microsoft 365 Coverage
Secures all critical data across Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, OneDrive for Business, and Microsoft Teams, ensuring complete data protection.
Automated Backup and Recovery
Ensures data is consistently backed up and easily recoverable, minimizing the risk of data loss and downtime.
Enhanced Security and Compliance
Protects sensitive business data from threats and helps meet regulatory compliance requirements through secure storage and retention.
Simplified User Experience
Provides an intuitive interface for managing backups and performing restores, making data protection accessible even for teams with limited IT resources.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require stringent data protection and retention policies to meet regulatory compliance like FINRA and SEC rules, making a managed cloud backup solution essential for securing sensitive client data.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations must comply with HIPAA regulations for patient data privacy and security, necessitating robust, reliable, and auditable data protection for their Microsoft 365 hosted records and communications.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services handle highly confidential client information and face strict ethical and regulatory obligations, requiring secure, compliant, and easily recoverable data to maintain client trust and business operations.
Education & Research
Educational institutions manage vast amounts of student and research data, requiring secure storage and backup solutions that are both cost-effective and compliant with data privacy standards, while ensuring continuity of academic and administrative functions.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a step-up license?
A step-up license allows you to upgrade from your current Veeam Backup for Microsoft 365 product to a more advanced solution, in this case, the fully managed Veeam Data Cloud service.
What data is protected by Veeam Data Cloud for Microsoft 365?
It protects critical data within your Microsoft 365 environment, including Exchange Online emails, SharePoint Online sites, OneDrive for Business files, and Microsoft Teams data.
Is this a managed service?
Yes, Veeam Data Cloud for Microsoft 365 is a fully managed, cloud-native data protection service. This means Veeam handles the infrastructure and management of your backups.
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.