Veeam Data Platform Foundation Socket Subscription License
Ensure your critical data is protected and recoverable with the Veeam Data Platform Foundation, offering essential backup and recovery capabilities for your business operations.
- Coverage for: Essential data protection features to safeguard your business against disruptions.
- Protection against: Data loss and extended downtime, ensuring business continuity.
- Entitlement to: Core Veeam technologies for reliable backup and recovery operations.
- Value: Simplified licensing for foundational data protection needs.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The Veeam Data Platform Foundation provides essential data protection capabilities designed to safeguard your business's critical information. It includes core features for backup, recovery, and data management, ensuring that your operations can continue even in the event of hardware failure, cyber threats, or human error.
This solution is ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals in small to mid-sized businesses who need a reliable and straightforward way to protect their data. It integrates into existing IT environments, providing a foundational layer of security and resilience for servers, workstations, and critical applications.
- Core Data Protection: Provides fundamental backup and recovery functionalities.
- Reliable Recovery: Enables quick restoration of data and applications to minimize downtime.
- Simplified Management: Offers a straightforward approach to managing your data protection strategy.
- Foundation for Growth: Serves as a base for more advanced data protection needs as your business evolves.
- Cost-Effective Licensing: Socket-based subscription model provides predictable costs.
This foundational data protection solution is designed for businesses seeking essential resilience without unnecessary complexity or overhead.
What This Enables
Enable Teams to Protect Critical Business Data
Enable teams to ensure that vital business data is consistently backed up and readily available for restoration. This capability minimizes the impact of hardware failures, accidental deletions, or cyberattacks on daily operations.
On-premises servers, virtualized environments, cloud-based workloads, business-critical applications, data recovery planning
Streamline Backup and Recovery Operations
Streamline the process of backing up data and recovering systems, reducing the time and effort required from IT staff. This leads to more efficient resource allocation and faster response times during incidents.
Managed IT infrastructure, hybrid cloud deployments, centralized IT management, disaster recovery preparedness, operational efficiency
Automate Data Protection Tasks
Automate routine data protection tasks, such as scheduling backups and verifying recovery points, to reduce manual intervention and the risk of human error. This ensures consistent protection without constant oversight.
Automated backup scheduling, regular data integrity checks, proactive system monitoring, IT resource optimization, compliance adherence
Key Features
Socket-based licensing
Provides a predictable and scalable licensing model based on the number of processor sockets in your environment.
Core backup and recovery features
Delivers essential functionalities to safeguard your data and ensure rapid restoration when needed.
Foundation for data protection
Offers a solid starting point for businesses needing reliable data protection without advanced features.
Subscription model
Ensures access to the latest features and support through predictable, recurring payments.
Integration with Veeam ecosystem
Allows for potential future expansion to more advanced Veeam solutions as your needs grow.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require robust data protection and rapid recovery to meet strict regulatory compliance and ensure continuous service availability for critical transactions.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers must protect sensitive patient data (PHI) and maintain high availability of systems to comply with HIPAA and ensure uninterrupted patient care.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Manufacturers rely on consistent uptime for production systems and must protect operational data to avoid costly downtime and supply chain disruptions.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services organizations handle confidential client data and require secure, reliable backup and recovery to maintain client trust and meet compliance obligations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a socket license in Veeam?
A socket license is a licensing model where you purchase licenses based on the number of physical processor sockets on your servers. This model is often used for virtual environments.
What does 'Foundation' mean in Veeam Data Platform Foundation?
Foundation signifies the entry-level tier of the Veeam Data Platform, providing essential data protection capabilities required for most businesses.
Can this license be upgraded later?
Yes, the Veeam Data Platform is designed to be scalable. You can typically upgrade to higher editions or add more licenses as your data protection needs evolve.
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.