Veeam Data Platform Foundation Socket Subscription License
The Veeam Data Platform Foundation provides essential data protection capabilities, ensuring your business operations remain uninterrupted with socket-based subscription licensing.
- Coverage for Data Protection: Ensures your critical business data is backed up and recoverable.
- Foundation for Recovery: Provides the core technology needed for business continuity and disaster recovery.
- Subscription Licensing: Offers predictable costs and access to the latest features and updates.
- Socket-Based Model: Scales protection based on the number of processor sockets in your environment.
Product Overview
Product Overview
Veeam Data Platform Foundation is a subscription-based software license designed to provide foundational data protection for businesses. It offers essential backup, recovery, and data management capabilities, licensed per processor socket, ensuring that your critical information is secure and accessible.
This solution is ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals in small to mid-sized businesses who need reliable data protection without the complexity of enterprise-level solutions. It integrates into existing virtualized and physical environments, providing a straightforward path to enhanced data resilience.
- Essential Backup and Recovery: Protects virtual and physical workloads with reliable backup and fast restore options.
- Data Archiving: Enables long-term retention of data to meet compliance and historical needs.
- Replication Capabilities: Supports disaster recovery by replicating critical systems to a secondary location.
- Centralized Management: Provides a single console for managing backup and recovery operations across your environment.
- Subscription Flexibility: Offers predictable budgeting and continuous access to product updates and support.
Veeam Data Platform Foundation offers SMB and mid-market teams a cost-effective and reliable way to protect their vital business data and ensure operational continuity.
What This Enables
Enable teams to protect virtual and physical servers
Enable teams to ensure their critical virtual and physical server data is backed up regularly and can be restored quickly in case of failure. This capability minimizes downtime and maintains business operations.
virtualized environments, physical servers, hybrid cloud, on-premises infrastructure, data center operations
Streamline disaster recovery planning
Streamline disaster recovery planning by providing reliable replication and recovery features for essential business systems. This ensures business continuity even in the event of a major outage or disaster.
business continuity planning, disaster recovery sites, high availability requirements, risk mitigation strategies
Automate data archiving for compliance
Automate data archiving processes to meet regulatory compliance requirements and retain historical data for extended periods. This reduces manual effort and ensures data is available for audits or legal needs.
compliance mandates, long-term data retention, regulatory adherence, legal hold requirements
Key Features
Socket-based licensing
Provides a scalable and cost-effective licensing model that aligns with your server infrastructure.
Instant VM Recovery
Allows for the recovery of a virtual machine in minutes directly from a backup file, minimizing downtime.
Data Archiving
Enables long-term retention of data to meet compliance and historical needs, reducing the burden on primary storage.
Replication
Supports disaster recovery by creating copies of critical systems at a secondary location for rapid failover.
Centralized Management Console
Offers a single pane of glass for managing all backup, replication, and recovery operations, improving efficiency.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
This sector requires stringent data protection and rapid recovery to meet regulatory compliance and maintain customer trust, making Veeam's capabilities essential for business continuity.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations must protect sensitive patient data and ensure continuous access to critical systems, aligning with HIPAA requirements for data availability and integrity.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Operational continuity is paramount in manufacturing; Veeam ensures that production systems and critical data are protected against downtime, preventing costly disruptions.
Legal & Professional Services
Firms in this sector handle confidential client information and require robust data protection and retention to meet professional obligations and compliance standards.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Veeam Data Platform Foundation?
Veeam Data Platform Foundation is a software license that provides essential data protection capabilities, including backup and recovery for virtual and physical environments. It is licensed on a per-socket basis and offered as a subscription.
Who is this license intended for?
This license is designed for IT Managers and IT Professionals in small to mid-sized businesses who need reliable data protection for their IT infrastructure. It is not intended for other service providers.
How does socket-based licensing work?
Socket-based licensing means you purchase licenses based on the number of physical processor sockets on your servers that are running workloads you wish to protect. This model scales with your hardware.
Deployment & Support
Deployment Complexity
Medium — IT-assisted
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.