Veeam Data Platform Foundation Socket Subscription License
Ensure business continuity with Veeam Data Platform Foundation, offering essential data protection for your critical systems with socket-based licensing.
- Coverage for: Essential backup and recovery features to protect your business data against loss and corruption.
- Protection against: Data loss events, hardware failures, and cyber threats that could disrupt operations.
- Entitlement to: Core data protection functionalities designed for SMB and mid-market environments.
- Access to: Foundational tools for reliable data backup, recovery, and disaster recovery planning.
Product Overview
Product Overview
Veeam Data Platform Foundation provides essential data protection capabilities, including backup, recovery, and disaster recovery features, licensed per socket.
This solution is designed for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market companies who need reliable data protection for their on-premises or hybrid cloud environments.
- Core Data Protection: Offers foundational backup and recovery for virtual and physical workloads.
- Socket-Based Licensing: Provides a clear and scalable licensing model based on the number of CPU sockets.
- Disaster Recovery Ready: Enables quick recovery of data and systems in the event of an outage.
- Reliable Backups: Ensures that your data is consistently backed up and can be restored accurately.
- Simplified Management: Offers straightforward tools for managing your data protection strategy.
This foundational data protection solution is ideal for businesses seeking essential, reliable, and cost-effective data backup and recovery.
What This Enables
Enable Reliable Data Backups
Enable teams to perform consistent and reliable backups of virtual and physical servers. Streamline the process of creating recovery points to ensure data integrity.
on-premises servers, virtualized environments, hybrid cloud deployments, business continuity planning
Accelerate System Recovery
Streamline the recovery of critical systems and applications following an outage or data loss event. Automate recovery workflows to minimize downtime and restore operations quickly.
disaster recovery sites, business continuity strategies, critical application support, IT operational resilience
Manage Data Protection Licensing
Automate the management of data protection software licenses based on socket count. Ensure compliance and avoid overspending by accurately tracking license requirements.
virtual machine environments, server consolidation projects, IT asset management, subscription-based software
Key Features
Socket-Based Licensing
Provides a clear and scalable licensing model that aligns with your server infrastructure, making it easy to manage costs as your environment grows.
Instant VM Recovery
Allows for the rapid recovery of virtual machines directly from backup files, minimizing downtime and ensuring business operations can resume quickly.
Application-Aware Processing
Ensures transactionally consistent backups of applications like SQL Server, Active Directory, and Exchange, enabling reliable recovery of application data.
Centralized Management Console
Simplifies the administration of backup and recovery tasks through a single interface, reducing complexity and saving IT staff time.
Data Recovery Verification
Automates the testing of backup files to verify recoverability, providing confidence that your data can be restored when needed.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
This sector requires stringent data protection and rapid recovery capabilities to meet regulatory compliance and maintain customer trust, which Veeam Data Platform Foundation supports.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations must ensure continuous availability and data integrity for patient records, making robust backup and recovery solutions critical for compliance and operations.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Downtime in manufacturing can be extremely costly; this solution helps protect operational data and systems, ensuring business continuity and minimizing production loss.
Legal & Professional Services
Firms in this sector handle sensitive client data and face strict confidentiality and retention requirements, necessitating reliable backup and secure data recovery.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Veeam Data Platform Foundation?
Veeam Data Platform Foundation is the entry-level offering in the Veeam Data Platform, providing essential backup, recovery, and disaster recovery capabilities for virtual and physical environments.
How is this license structured?
This license is structured on a subscription basis and is licensed per socket (CPU socket on physical servers or per socket on virtual hosts). This provides a predictable cost model.
Who is the ideal customer for this product?
This product is ideal for small to mid-sized businesses (SMBs) and mid-market companies that need reliable, foundational data protection for their IT infrastructure.
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.