
Veeam Data Platform Premium Upgrade from Essentials
Upgrade to Veeam Data Platform Premium Universal Subscription for advanced data protection, ensuring business continuity and rapid recovery for your critical operations.
- Coverage for Advanced Data Protection: Extends protection beyond basic backups to include comprehensive disaster recovery and data resilience features.
- Protection Against Evolving Threats: Safeguards against ransomware, data corruption, and accidental deletions with advanced immutability and recovery options.
- Entitlement to Latest Features: Gain access to the newest Veeam innovations, performance enhancements, and expanded platform support as they are released.
- Access to Premium Support: Receive priority technical assistance and expert guidance to ensure optimal performance and swift resolution of any issues.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This is an upgrade path from Veeam Backup Essentials to the Veeam Data Platform Premium Universal Subscription, offering a significant expansion of data protection capabilities. It provides enhanced features for backup, recovery, disaster recovery, and data resilience, ensuring your business operations can withstand disruptions.
Designed for businesses that rely on their IT infrastructure for daily operations, this subscription is ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals managing environments with servers, virtual machines, and critical business applications. It integrates into existing IT stacks, providing a unified platform for data management and protection.
- Enhanced Ransomware Protection: Immutability and air-gapped backups prevent malicious data alteration.
- Accelerated Disaster Recovery: Faster recovery times with advanced replication and failover capabilities.
- Unified Data Management: Centralized control over backups, disaster recovery, and data analytics.
- Expanded Workload Support: Protect a wider range of physical and virtual servers, cloud instances, and applications.
- Continuous Data Protection: Minimize data loss with near-continuous replication and recovery point objectives.
This upgrade provides enterprise-grade data protection without the enterprise overhead, empowering SMB and mid-market teams with advanced resilience and recovery.
What This Enables
Access to Advanced Ransomware Defense
Access to immutability features and air-gapped backup copies protects your data from malicious deletion or encryption. This ensures that your backups remain secure and recoverable even in the event of a sophisticated cyberattack.
on-premises servers, virtualized environments, cloud-based workloads, hybrid cloud deployments, business continuity planning
Coverage for Accelerated Disaster Recovery
Coverage for advanced replication and failover capabilities enables rapid recovery of critical systems and applications. This minimizes downtime and ensures your business can resume operations quickly after a disruptive event.
mission-critical applications, business continuity strategies, high-availability requirements, remote office protection, data center resilience
Protection Against Data Corruption and Loss
Protection against accidental deletions, hardware failures, and data corruption is provided through granular recovery options and reliable backup verification. This safeguards your valuable business data from various sources of loss.
regulatory compliance needs, data integrity assurance, operational resilience, critical data archives, end-user data protection
Key Features
Immutable Backups
Prevents ransomware and malicious actors from altering or deleting your backup data, ensuring recoverability.
Instant VM Recovery
Allows critical virtual machines to be run directly from backup storage in minutes, minimizing downtime.
Replication for Disaster Recovery
Creates standby copies of your VMs on separate hardware for rapid failover in case of a site outage.
Data Analytics and Reporting
Provides insights into backup performance, storage usage, and recovery readiness for better IT management.
Expanded Workload Support
Protects a wider range of physical servers, cloud instances, and SaaS applications beyond traditional virtual environments.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
This sector requires stringent data protection and rapid recovery to meet regulatory compliance like SOX and HIPAA, and to ensure uninterrupted financial services.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Critical patient data must be protected and readily available, necessitating robust backup and disaster recovery solutions to comply with HIPAA and maintain patient care.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Operational continuity is paramount, requiring protection for production systems and supply chain data to prevent costly downtime and ensure efficient operations.
Legal & Professional Services
Client confidentiality and case data integrity are essential, demanding secure, reliable backup and recovery to meet compliance and client service expectations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between Veeam Backup Essentials and Veeam Data Platform Premium?
Veeam Data Platform Premium offers significantly more advanced features than Essentials, including enhanced disaster recovery capabilities, broader workload support, advanced ransomware protection, and data analytics, all managed through a unified platform.
Is this a new license or an upgrade?
This is specifically an upgrade subscription from Veeam Backup Essentials to Veeam Data Platform Premium Universal Subscription. It requires an existing Veeam Backup Essentials installation.
What does 'Universal Subscription' mean?
Universal Subscription provides flexible licensing that can be applied across various workloads (VMware, Hyper-V, physical servers, cloud, etc.) within your environment, simplifying license management.
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.