This product is licensed per workload as a Veeam Universal License (VUL) , which means it is portable and can be used to protect different workload types as your environment grows or changes. Veeam Data Platform Essentials is sold in five-license bundles for a maximum of 50 workloads (i.e., 10 bundles).
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- Automate fixes for backup issues
- Breadth of hypervisor support
- Packaged for small business
- Protect your hybrid data center
Leading the Way in Small Business Data Protection
Eliminate doubt from your recovery strategy with secure backups, streamlined operations, and a simple setup. Take a stand against cyberattacks with the assurance of immutable backups and instant recovery, all powered by a single, software-defined platform suited for your entire data estate.We Protect Everything
Veeam’s got your workloads covered — cloud, on‑prem, remote sites, and everything else in between. Our Zero Trust principles are baked into every backup, ensuring your data is protected and ready for recovery. Wherever your data lives, Veeam works with that, too.
Secure Backup & Recovery for Your Hybrid Cloud
Ideal for small businesses, Veeam Data Platform Essentials is a bundle that combines the powerful data protection features of Veeam Data Platform Foundation with the monitoring capabilities of Veeam ONE. When buying Veeam Data Platform Essentials, you'll gain a comprehensive protection, recovery, monitoring, and reporting solution for virtual, physical, and cloud workloads from a single console. This bundle is designed specifically for small businesses with fewer than 250 employees and 50 workloads.
When considering a data protection solution like Veeam Data Platform Essentials, understanding the licensing structure is crucial. A minimum of five licenses is required, and these are sold in packs of 5, allowing for scalability of up to 50 licenses as your business needs evolve.
Veeam Data Platform Essentials offers flexible licensing options to cover a variety of workload scenarios, from virtual machines on different platforms (like VMware, Hyper-V, AHV, AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) to physical servers, workstations, and NAS. This ensures that as your business grows, your data protection capabilities can grow with it.
Veeam Data Platform Essentials is designed to identify and isolate ransomware threats swiftly, reducing the risk of data loss and downtime. This robust defense mechanism is critical in today's data protection landscape.