Veeam Data Platform Foundation Socket Subscription License
Veeam Data Platform Foundation Socket Subscription provides essential data protection for a single CPU socket, ensuring your business operations remain uninterrupted.
- Coverage for Critical Data: Ensures your essential business data is protected against loss or corruption.
- Rapid Recovery Capabilities: Minimizes downtime by enabling quick restoration of services and operations.
- Business Continuity Assurance: Guarantees that your organization can continue functioning even after a data incident.
- Cost-Effective Protection: Provides essential data protection features on a per-socket subscription basis.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The Veeam Data Platform Foundation Socket Subscription License is designed to offer fundamental data protection and recovery solutions for businesses. It provides a licensing model that covers a single CPU socket, ensuring that critical systems are safeguarded against data loss and operational disruptions.
This solution is ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals within SMB and mid-market companies who need reliable data protection for their on-premises or hybrid environments. It integrates into existing infrastructure, providing a foundational layer of security for vital business data and applications.
- Socket-Based Licensing: Simple and predictable licensing tied to the number of CPU sockets in your environment.
- Core Data Protection: Offers essential backup and recovery features to safeguard your business data.
- Downtime Minimization: Enables swift recovery to reduce the impact of hardware failures or data incidents.
- Subscription Flexibility: Provides a flexible, recurring licensing model that aligns with operational budgets.
- Foundation for Growth: Serves as a starting point for more advanced data protection strategies as your needs evolve.
This Veeam subscription offers SMB and mid-market teams a straightforward and reliable way to protect their essential data and maintain operational continuity.
What This Enables
Protection against data loss
Enable teams to safeguard critical business data from accidental deletion, hardware failure, or cyber threats. Streamline recovery processes to minimize operational disruption and ensure data integrity.
on-premises servers, virtualized environments, hybrid cloud deployments, business-critical applications
Rapid service restoration
Automate backup and recovery workflows to ensure critical business services can be restored quickly after an incident. Reduce recovery time objectives (RTOs) and maintain employee productivity.
production servers, database systems, file servers, core business applications
Ensuring business continuity
Support business continuity plans by providing reliable data protection and recovery mechanisms. Minimize the financial and reputational impact of unexpected outages or data corruption.
mission-critical systems, disaster recovery planning, regulatory compliance needs
Key Features
Socket-based subscription licensing
Provides a predictable and scalable cost structure for data protection based on your physical server infrastructure.
Core backup and recovery features
Ensures essential data can be reliably backed up and restored, minimizing downtime and data loss.
Foundation for data protection
Offers a starting point for securing your IT environment, with options to expand capabilities as your business grows.
Subscription model
Allows for flexible budgeting and access to up-to-date protection technology without large upfront capital expenditure.
Vendor support
Access to Veeam's technical expertise and support to help resolve issues and maintain optimal data protection.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
This sector requires stringent data protection and rapid recovery to meet regulatory compliance and maintain customer trust, making Veeam's foundational data platform essential for business continuity.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations must protect sensitive patient data and ensure uninterrupted access to critical systems, aligning with HIPAA requirements and the need for reliable data recovery.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Manufacturers rely on continuous operation of production systems and supply chain management software, where data loss or downtime can lead to significant financial losses and operational paralysis.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services companies handle confidential client information and require robust data protection to ensure client privacy, meet compliance standards, and maintain service delivery.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a socket license in the context of Veeam?
A socket license from Veeam covers a single CPU socket on a physical server. This licensing model is used for the Veeam Data Platform Foundation edition to protect the workloads running on that socket.
What kind of data does this license protect?
This license protects the data residing on the physical servers equipped with the licensed CPU sockets. This includes operating systems, applications, and user data critical to your business operations.
Is this license suitable for virtual environments?
While socket licensing is primarily for physical servers, Veeam's platform is designed to protect virtual environments. For virtual environments, you would typically license based on the number of virtual machines or sockets within your hypervisor hosts.
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.