
Veeam Data Cloud Step-Up from Microsoft 365 Faculty License
Upgrade your Microsoft 365 data protection to Veeam Data Cloud, ensuring continuous data availability and recovery for your organization's critical information.
- Enhanced Data Protection: Coverage for comprehensive backup and recovery of Microsoft 365 data, minimizing downtime risk.
- Simplified Management: Streamlined administration of M365 backups, reducing IT overhead and complexity.
- Business Continuity: Protection against data loss from accidental deletion, malicious attacks, or operational errors.
- Scalable Solution: Entitlement to a flexible platform that grows with your organization's data needs.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This offering is a step-up license for Veeam Data Cloud, specifically designed to enhance the data protection capabilities for Microsoft 365 environments. It provides advanced backup, recovery, and disaster recovery features for your organization's essential cloud data.
Ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market companies, this solution integrates directly into your existing Microsoft 365 tenant. It ensures that critical business data residing in Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, OneDrive for Business, and Microsoft Teams is securely backed up and readily recoverable.
- Advanced Backup Capabilities: Securely back up all your Microsoft 365 data, including emails, files, and team communications.
- Rapid Recovery Options: Restore individual items, entire sites, or full tenants quickly and efficiently.
- Immutable Backups: Protect your backups from ransomware and accidental deletion with secure, tamper-proof storage.
- Centralized Management: Manage all your Microsoft 365 backup and recovery operations from a single, intuitive interface.
- Compliance Assurance: Meet regulatory and internal compliance requirements with reliable data retention and audit trails.
This Veeam Data Cloud step-up license provides essential data protection for businesses relying on Microsoft 365, offering peace of mind and operational resilience.
What This Enables
Enable secure Microsoft 365 data backup
Enable teams to perform regular, automated backups of all Microsoft 365 data including Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, OneDrive for Business, and Teams. This ensures that critical business information is protected against accidental deletion, ransomware, and other data loss events.
cloud-native applications, SaaS data protection, regulatory compliance, business continuity planning
Streamline Microsoft 365 data recovery
Streamline the process of restoring lost or corrupted Microsoft 365 data, from individual emails and files to entire sites or mailboxes. This capability minimizes downtime and ensures rapid restoration of operations following an incident.
disaster recovery, operational resilience, IT efficiency, data integrity
Automate compliance and retention policies
Automate the enforcement of data retention policies and compliance requirements for Microsoft 365 data. This ensures that your organization adheres to industry regulations and internal governance standards with reliable, auditable backups.
governance, risk management, audit readiness, legal hold
Key Features
Comprehensive M365 Backup
Ensures all your critical data across Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, OneDrive for Business, and Teams is securely backed up.
Granular Recovery Options
Allows for quick and precise restoration of individual items or entire data sets, minimizing business disruption.
Immutable Backup Storage
Protects your backups from ransomware and accidental modification, guaranteeing data integrity.
Centralized Management Console
Simplifies the administration of backup and recovery tasks, reducing IT workload and complexity.
Automated Reporting
Provides clear visibility into backup status and recovery operations, aiding in compliance and operational oversight.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require stringent data protection and long-term retention to meet regulatory compliance like SEC Rule 17a-4 and FINRA regulations, which Veeam Data Cloud facilitates through reliable backups and audit trails.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations must adhere to HIPAA regulations, demanding robust data backup and recovery solutions to ensure patient data availability and privacy, a critical function supported by Veeam Data Cloud.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services companies handle sensitive client data and face strict confidentiality and retention requirements, making secure, independent backups essential for operational continuity and compliance.
Education & Research
Educational institutions manage vast amounts of student and research data, requiring reliable backup solutions to protect against data loss and ensure continuous access to critical academic resources.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a step-up license?
A step-up license allows you to upgrade from a lower-tier or older version of a product to a more advanced or current version. In this case, it's an upgrade from a Veeam Backup for Microsoft 365 Faculty License to Veeam Data Cloud.
What data does Veeam Data Cloud protect in Microsoft 365?
Veeam Data Cloud protects data across Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, OneDrive for Business, and Microsoft Teams, ensuring comprehensive coverage for your cloud-based productivity suite.
How does this solution help with compliance?
By providing independent, reliable backups and clear retention policies, Veeam Data Cloud helps organizations meet various regulatory compliance requirements for data availability and archival.
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.