Veeam Data Platform Foundation Socket Subscription License
This Veeam Data Platform Foundation license provides essential data protection capabilities for your business, ensuring critical data is safeguarded with socket-based licensing.
- Coverage for: Essential data backup and recovery features to protect your business operations.
- Protection against: Data loss and operational disruptions caused by hardware failure, cyber threats, or human error.
- Entitlement to: Core functionalities for reliable data management and disaster recovery planning.
- Access to: Foundational tools that support your organization's data resilience strategy.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The Veeam Data Platform Foundation Socket Subscription License offers core data protection capabilities designed for businesses requiring reliable backup and recovery solutions. This license provides the foundational elements needed to safeguard your critical information, ensuring business continuity in the face of potential disruptions.
This solution is ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals within SMB and mid-market companies who manage their own IT infrastructure. It integrates into existing server environments, providing essential data protection without the complexity of enterprise-level solutions.
- Core Data Protection: Provides essential backup and recovery functionalities.
- Socket-Based Licensing: Offers a flexible licensing model based on server sockets.
- Business Continuity: Helps ensure operations can resume quickly after an incident.
- Disaster Recovery Ready: Establishes a baseline for recovering data and systems.
- Subscription Model: Provides predictable costs and access to updates.
This Veeam Data Platform Foundation license is the right choice for SMB and mid-market teams needing essential data protection without enterprise overhead.
What This Enables
Enable reliable data backups for critical servers
Enable teams to schedule and execute regular backups of virtual and physical servers. Streamline the process of creating consistent data copies to prevent data loss.
on-premises servers, virtualized environments, business-critical applications, data retention policies
Facilitate rapid data recovery from incidents
Streamline the restoration of individual files, entire virtual machines, or critical applications quickly after an outage. Automate recovery workflows to minimize downtime and business impact.
disaster recovery planning, business continuity, application uptime, IT operational resilience
Simplify data protection management
Automate routine backup tasks and monitoring to reduce manual effort and potential errors. Enable IT staff to focus on strategic initiatives rather than daily backup operations.
server room management, IT department operations, proactive system monitoring, resource optimization
Key Features
Socket-based licensing
Provides a flexible and cost-effective licensing model based on the number of server CPU sockets.
Core backup and recovery features
Ensures essential capabilities for protecting and restoring your critical data and systems.
Subscription model
Offers predictable operational expenses and continuous access to product updates and support.
Foundation for data resilience
Establishes the essential building blocks for a robust data protection strategy.
Designed for SMB and mid-market
Delivers enterprise-grade data protection capabilities in a package suitable for organizations without extensive IT resources.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require robust data protection and disaster recovery to meet strict regulatory compliance and ensure continuous service availability for critical transactions.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers must maintain patient data integrity and availability, adhering to HIPAA and other regulations, making reliable backup and rapid recovery essential.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Manufacturers rely on uninterrupted operations and the protection of sensitive production data and intellectual property to maintain output and competitive advantage.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services organizations handle confidential client data and require secure, reliable backup and recovery to ensure client confidentiality and service continuity.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Veeam Data Platform Foundation?
Veeam Data Platform Foundation is the entry-level offering in Veeam's data protection suite. It provides essential backup, recovery, and data management capabilities for virtual and physical environments.
How does socket-based licensing work?
Socket-based licensing is determined by the number of physical CPU sockets on the servers you are protecting. This model is often simpler to manage for environments with a fixed number of physical servers.
What is the difference between Foundation and other Veeam editions?
Foundation offers core data protection features. Higher editions like Advanced and Enterprise Plus include additional capabilities such as replication, advanced recovery options, and cloud integration.
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.