Veeam Data Platform Foundation Socket Subscription
Veeam Data Platform Foundation provides essential data protection and recovery capabilities, ensuring business continuity for your critical systems with socket-based licensing.
- Coverage for Core Data Protection: Ensures essential backup and recovery functions are available to protect your vital business data.
- Protection against Data Loss: Mitigates the risk of operational disruption and financial impact from hardware failures, cyber threats, or human error.
- Entitlement to Foundational Features: Grants access to core Veeam technologies for reliable data backup and recovery processes.
- Subscription-Based Access: Provides predictable costs and continuous access to the latest foundational data protection features.
Product Overview
Product Overview
Veeam Data Platform Foundation is a subscription-based software license that provides essential data protection capabilities for businesses. It includes core features for backup, recovery, and disaster recovery, ensuring that your critical data is safe and accessible.
This foundational offering is designed for IT Managers and IT Professionals within SMB and mid-market organizations who need reliable data protection without the complexity of enterprise-level solutions. It integrates into existing IT environments, safeguarding servers, applications, and data.
- Essential Data Protection: Provides core backup and recovery functionalities to safeguard business data.
- Socket-Based Licensing: Offers a flexible and scalable licensing model based on the number of processor sockets.
- Subscription Model: Ensures access to the latest features and ongoing support with predictable recurring costs.
- Foundation for Recovery: Establishes a baseline for business continuity and disaster recovery planning.
- Simplified Management: Designed for ease of deployment and management within typical SMB and mid-market IT infrastructures.
Veeam Data Platform Foundation offers SMB and mid-market teams a cost-effective and reliable solution for essential data protection needs.
What This Enables
Enable Reliable Data Backups
Enable teams to perform regular and reliable backups of critical business data and applications. Streamline the backup process to ensure data integrity and availability for recovery.
virtualized environments, physical servers, cloud-based workloads, business-critical applications, data retention policies
Accelerate System Recovery
Streamline the recovery of virtual machines, physical servers, and applications in the event of hardware failure or disaster. Automate recovery workflows to minimize downtime and restore operations quickly.
disaster recovery planning, business continuity, critical application uptime, rapid restoration needs, IT infrastructure resilience
Simplify Data Protection Management
Automate routine backup tasks and simplify the management of data protection policies across your environment. Enable IT staff to efficiently monitor backup status and address potential issues proactively.
on-premises infrastructure, hybrid cloud environments, limited IT staff resources, centralized monitoring, policy enforcement
Key Features
Instant VM Recovery
Restore an entire virtual machine from a backup file in minutes, minimizing downtime for critical applications.
Application-Aware Processing
Ensure consistent backups of applications like Microsoft SQL Server, Exchange, and Active Directory by leveraging VSS.
Centralized Management Console
Manage all backup and recovery tasks from a single interface, improving efficiency and oversight.
Subscription Licensing
Provides predictable costs and continuous access to the latest features and support for your data protection solution.
Data Deduplication and Compression
Reduces storage consumption and network traffic, optimizing backup infrastructure costs.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require robust data protection and rapid recovery to meet strict regulatory compliance and ensure continuous service availability for critical transactions.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers must maintain constant access to patient data and adhere to HIPAA regulations, making reliable backup and disaster recovery essential for patient care and compliance.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Manufacturers rely on uninterrupted operations for production lines and supply chain management, necessitating swift data recovery to prevent costly downtime.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services organizations handle sensitive client data and must ensure its availability and integrity to meet client obligations and maintain confidentiality.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Veeam Data Platform Foundation?
Veeam Data Platform Foundation is a subscription-based software license that provides essential data protection and recovery capabilities for businesses. It ensures your critical data is backed up and can be quickly restored.
Who is this license intended for?
This foundational license is ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market companies who require reliable data protection for their own IT operations.
How does socket-based licensing work?
Socket-based licensing is based on the number of physical processor sockets on your servers. This model allows for predictable scaling as your infrastructure grows.
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.