Veeam Data Platform Foundation Socket Subscription License
Veeam Data Platform Foundation provides essential data protection for your business, offering 1 socket subscription for core backup and recovery capabilities.
- Coverage for Core Data Protection: Ensures fundamental backup and recovery operations are functional.
- Subscription-Based Licensing: Provides predictable costs and access to the latest features.
- Foundation Edition: Delivers essential data protection capabilities for SMB and mid-market environments.
- Socket Licensing Model: Offers flexible licensing based on the number of CPU sockets protected.
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 data management, ensuring your critical information is secure and accessible.
This solution is designed for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market companies who need reliable data protection without the complexity of enterprise-level solutions. It integrates into existing IT environments, providing a foundational layer of security for virtual and physical workloads.
- Essential Data Protection: Covers core backup and recovery for virtual and physical environments.
- Subscription Flexibility: Offers predictable budgeting and continuous access to updates.
- Socket-Based Licensing: Simplifies license management based on protected CPU sockets.
- Foundation Edition Features: Includes key functionalities for reliable data resilience.
- Simplified Management: Designed for ease of use by IT teams with limited resources.
Veeam Data Platform Foundation is the ideal choice for SMB and mid-market organizations seeking dependable data protection with predictable subscription costs.
What This Enables
Enable Continuous Data Backup
Enable teams to schedule and automate regular backups of critical business data across virtual and physical servers. Streamline the process of creating and managing backup jobs to ensure data is always protected.
on-premises servers, virtualized environments, hybrid cloud deployments, business continuity planning
Facilitate Rapid Data Recovery
Streamline the recovery of individual files, entire virtual machines, or specific application data in the event of a failure or disaster. Automate recovery testing to verify backup integrity and reduce recovery time objectives.
disaster recovery planning, operational resilience, business continuity, IT incident response
Simplify Data Protection Management
Automate the monitoring and reporting of backup job status and storage utilization, reducing manual effort for IT staff. Enable teams to quickly identify and resolve backup issues through centralized management.
IT operations management, resource allocation, compliance reporting, infrastructure monitoring
Key Features
Socket-based licensing
Provides a straightforward and scalable licensing model based on the number of CPU sockets on your protected servers.
Core backup and recovery features
Ensures essential data protection capabilities are available to safeguard your critical business information.
Subscription model
Offers predictable costs and continuous access to the latest software updates and features.
Foundation Edition
Delivers the fundamental tools needed for reliable data resilience in SMB and mid-market environments.
Support for virtual and physical workloads
Protects a wide range of your IT assets, regardless of their underlying platform.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
This sector requires stringent data protection and recovery capabilities to meet regulatory compliance and ensure uninterrupted service delivery for financial transactions and policy management.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations must maintain continuous access to patient data and comply with HIPAA regulations, making robust backup and rapid recovery essential for patient care and data privacy.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Operational continuity is critical in manufacturing; this solution helps protect production systems and data, minimizing downtime and ensuring efficient operations.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services companies handle sensitive client data and require reliable backup and recovery to ensure data integrity and meet client confidentiality obligations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Veeam Data Platform Foundation?
Veeam Data Platform Foundation is a subscription license that provides essential data protection capabilities, including backup and recovery for virtual and physical environments. It is designed for businesses needing reliable data resilience.
How does socket licensing work?
Socket licensing is based on the number of physical CPU sockets on the servers you are protecting. This model offers a predictable way to license your data protection software as your infrastructure grows.
Is this suitable for small businesses?
Yes, the Foundation edition and socket licensing model are well-suited for SMBs and mid-market companies looking for essential data protection without enterprise-level complexity or cost.
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.