Veeam Backup for Microsoft Office 365 version 5 is here, and we’re excited to announce the addition of integrated Teams backup and restore, so don’t miss out on all the great features added in this version. To understand why this is so important, you must understand what Microsoft Teams is and the journey we took to get here. Read more

This year, we are stepping by focusing the Veeam Innovation Awards (VIAs) on celebrating our customers, who are achieving great business outcomes and IT capabilities by deploying Veeam technologies. The VIAs also celebrate harnessed data management capabilities, money saved after data protection modernization, innovative cloud deployments, IT transformations enabled through Veeam’s data re-use or cybersecurity capabilities and more. Read more

I’m delighted that Veeam has been recognized as a 2021 Gartner Peer Insights Data Center Backup and Recovery Solutions Customers’ Choice vendor. It’s the fourth year in a row we received this distinction, and I am proud that Veeam continues to pave the way in terms of customer excellence. As of today’s date, Veeam received almost 900 Gartner Peer Insights (customer) reviews and secured a rating of 4.7 out of 5. Read more

Veeam Backup & Replication has been protecting your critical workloads for well over a decade. Each release brings amazing new features like CDP, the ability to offload and archive backups to the cloud, and more. The upcoming v11 release has over 150+ improvements and new features, bringing more benefits and helping you eliminate data loss and ransomware. What you may not realize, is with each new feature in Veeam Backup & Replication, Veeam ONE also gets valuable, related updates. Read more

In this article, I will not only explain the difference between retention types available in Veeam Backup for Microsoft Office 365, but will also demonstrate how it works at several different points of a backup job cycle. Read more

Storing and sharing data is not unique to the digital age and has always been an essential part of the business. What has changed is the way we achieve this exchange. In the evolution of technologies came the evolution of communication. To exchange large data sets, we no longer need to copy information physically to hand it to another stakeholder. This can be achieved by storing data to a public cloud provider, which both parties have trust in. This kind of trusted transaction can help with sharing data both externally and internally. One of the most notable public cloud providers who facilitate this kind of exchange is Microsoft, with OneDrive and OneDrive for Business. Read more

This blog explains five essential security, compliance and availability capabilities built into Office 365. These capabilities provide excellent value to Office 365 users, and there is no reason for you not to leverage them. However, these features were not purpose-built to be a backup solution, so there are gaps and trade-offs to consider if you want to use them for backup. Microsoft makes strategic business decisions about where to invest in certain features. They have chosen not to invest in a purpose-built Office 365 backup solution. They have left this gap for their strategic partners, like Veeam, to fill. Read more

Providing our customers with the industry’s best data protection platform is at the heart of everything we do, and we are immensely proud of the continuous feedback we get from across the globe; whether from our strong customer satisfaction scores, or from the reviews we receive on Gartner Peer Insights or Trust Radius, customer feedback unanimously tells us that we are delivering on their data protection and data management needs. Read more

One of the many benefits of being a Veeam Vanguard is having early access to the beta versions and previews of new Veeam products. Many Veeam Vanguards have already put their hands on an early version of v11 and dived deep into the many new features that come with this new release. While beta testing, Veeam Vanguards also have the chance to get in touch with the Veeam product strategy and Veeam research and development teams who are responsible for developing these products. Read more

As I look back on what 2020 has meant for me here at Veeam, this also is an opportunity that I feel is the right time to let the Veeam community know that we are here for our customers, partners and more. There are a few things that Veeam is working on that I want to highlight as we go into 2021. Read more