Migrating Veeam Backup & Replication from Socket to Veeam Universal License (VUL) Licensing

If you are currently licensed for Perpetual socket licenses with the Standard or Enterprise edition, you will get the benefits of VUL by taking advantage of all of the Enterprise Plus features including:

• Sending backup data to AWS, Azure, GCP or any cloud providers object storage.
  This feature is part of Scale-out Backup Repository
• Granular recovery of application data for Exchange, MS SQL, SharePoint, Oracle
• Backup NAS file shares
  
• Backing up files and integration with storage arrays for Storage Snapshots
• Protect physical windows and Linux servers or workstations
• Advanced tape drive support

More information about the Veeam® Licenses can be found here.

If you already have Enterprise Plus functionalities with your socket license, you will experience all of the benefits that VUL licenses provide, including:

• Simple and flexible per-workload license for Veeam Data Platform
• Protects all workloads for on-premises, hybrid, and multi-cloud environments
• Portable across workloads, avoiding lockins and additional fees
• Powerful data protection for all your existing VMs, including ransomware protection
• Expanded capabilities for virtual, cloud (AWS/Azure/GCP), physical, NAS, and Enterprise apps! Along with on-premises hybrid or multi-cloud
• Freedom to expand your workload protection as business needs evolve
• Complete backup portability allows you to stay in control of the data you need to protect
• Seamless workload integration and management
• Advantaged price protection for your estate