Veeam Data Platform Advanced Standard Socket-Based Migration Subscription
Upgrade your data protection with a Veeam Data Platform Advanced Standard socket-based license migration to a subscription, ensuring continuous coverage and access to the latest features.
- Access to Latest Features: Gain immediate access to new Veeam Data Platform updates and enhancements as they are released.
- Continuous Protection: Maintain uninterrupted data backup and recovery capabilities without service gaps.
- Predictable Budgeting: Transition to a subscription model for easier financial planning and predictable IT expenses.
- Simplified License Management: Streamline your software licensing with a subscription that simplifies renewals and compliance.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This service facilitates the migration of existing Veeam Data Platform Advanced Standard socket-based licenses to a subscription term. It ensures your organization continues to benefit from advanced data protection features, including backup, recovery, and disaster recovery capabilities, with ongoing access to support and software updates.
This offering is designed for IT Managers and IT Professionals within SMB and mid-market organizations who are currently using Veeam's socket-based licensing for their on-premises or hybrid cloud environments. It integrates directly into your existing IT infrastructure, providing a pathway to modern subscription licensing without disrupting critical data protection operations.
- License Migration: Seamless transition from perpetual socket-based licenses to a flexible subscription.
- Advanced Data Protection: Continues to provide robust backup, recovery, and replication features.
- Ongoing Support: Access to Veeam's technical support for issue resolution and guidance.
- Software Updates: Entitlement to receive the latest software versions and patches.
- Subscription Benefits: Enables predictable budgeting and access to new platform innovations.
This migration service is the ideal solution for SMB and mid-market teams seeking to modernize their data protection licensing while ensuring continuity and access to advanced features.
What This Enables
Migrating Perpetual Licenses to Subscription
Organizations using older, socket-based Veeam licenses can transition to a modern subscription model. This ensures continued support, access to new features, and predictable operational expenses for data protection.
On-premises deployments, Hybrid cloud environments, Existing Veeam users, IT infrastructure modernization
Ensuring Continuous Data Protection
Businesses migrating to a subscription model maintain uninterrupted backup and recovery services. This prevents data loss and ensures business continuity by avoiding gaps in protection coverage.
Critical data environments, Business continuity planning, Production server protection, Disaster recovery readiness
Accessing Latest Veeam Platform Innovations
Teams migrating to a subscription gain immediate access to the newest Veeam Data Platform features and updates. This allows for enhanced data protection strategies and improved operational efficiency.
Technology adoption, Performance optimization, Advanced feature utilization, IT strategy alignment
Key Features
License conversion to subscription
Provides a clear path to modern licensing with predictable costs and ongoing vendor support.
Access to Veeam updates
Ensures your data protection solution remains current with the latest security patches and feature enhancements.
Continued advanced data protection
Maintains robust backup, recovery, and replication capabilities critical for business continuity.
Simplified renewal process
Reduces administrative burden associated with managing perpetual license renewals and expirations.
Socket-based to subscription model
Aligns IT spending with operational needs and facilitates easier scaling of data protection resources.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require robust data protection and disaster recovery solutions to meet stringent regulatory compliance and ensure business continuity for critical financial operations.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers must maintain continuous access to patient data and comply with HIPAA regulations, necessitating reliable backup and rapid recovery capabilities for sensitive information.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial operations depend on uptime and data integrity for production systems. Veeam ensures rapid recovery from disruptions, minimizing downtime and protecting operational data.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services organizations handle confidential client data and require secure, compliant data protection solutions to maintain client trust and meet regulatory obligations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a socket-based license migration?
This refers to the process of converting your existing Veeam Data Platform licenses, which are currently measured by the number of CPU sockets they protect, into a subscription-based licensing model. This transition ensures you receive ongoing support and updates.
Why should I migrate from perpetual to subscription licensing?
Migrating to a subscription offers benefits such as predictable budgeting, continuous access to the latest software features and security updates, and often simplifies license management. It ensures your data protection solution remains modern and fully supported.
Will this migration affect my current Veeam backup operations?
The goal of this migration is to ensure continuity of your backup operations. While the licensing model changes, your core Veeam Data Platform functionality for backup and recovery will continue to operate, with enhanced support and feature access.
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.