Veeam Data Platform
Your data. Your terms.
Veeam Data Platform sets a new standard for data resilience. Secure by design and fully portable, so you recover clean and fast, every time.
Overview
We Keep Your Business Running
93% of ransomware attacks target backups first. What counts is how quickly and confidently you bounce back. Veeam Data Platform keeps your data safe and portable, with zero lock-in, so you can stay focused on what matters most: running your business.
Documentation
Why Veeam Data Platform
A new standard of data resilience
Recover with confidence in any scenario, with security, storage, and portability unified in one platform built for today’s threats.
Unified resilience & security
AI-powered threat defense.
- Catch threats before they reach your backups, and recover clean every time
- See, manage, and act across every workload
- Prove your data is protected without bolting on extra security tools
Freedom to choose
Control without compromise.
- Recover to any platform or cloud, with zero vendor lock-in
- Run on the infrastructure and storage you already own
- Scale across every workload on a single universal license
Clean & fast recovery, guaranteed
Where recovery meets certainty.
- Restore workloads in minutes, not hours, directly from backups
- Know every restore point is clean before you recover from it
- Walk into audits with proof of recovery readiness
Protected Without Exception
Integrated protection for hybrid and multicloud
One platform protects every workload across cloud, virtual, physical,
applications, and unstructured data.
Capabilities
Built for the way you work
See how Veeam Data Platform solves the resilience challenges your teams face every day.
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Workload mobility
Move workloads and data freely across hypervisors, clouds, and storage, from a single file to a full server, with zero lock-in.
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Threat detection
Scan at backup and restore, letting the security tools you already run trigger triage and response when a threat is flagged.
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Data sovereignty
Keep backup data within jurisdictional boundaries, with policy-enforced controls and certified in-region service provider partners.
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Disaster recovery
Recover to the cloud from day one with a self-describing, portable format, with no dedicated DR site to build or maintain.
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Multicloud protection
Unify on-premises and cloud protection in a single platform, with portable backups you can store wherever needed.
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Governance, risk & compliance
Automate immutability, retention, and DR testing with audit-ready reporting, so compliance doesn't depend on memory.
Latest Release
Resilience rehearsed.
Recovery proven.
- Unified resilience and security
- Freedom to choose
- Clean & fast recovery, guaranteed
Platform Editions
True Data Resilience
Available in three comprehensive enterprise-grade editions — our most powerful premium option delivers the complete, secure protection and best-in-class orchestration that can only be achieved with Veeam Data Platform.
FoundationBackup and recovery for every workload
Most PopularAdvancedProactive monitoring, analytics, and threat insights
PremiumOrchestrated recovery, full cyber resilience
Zero trust data resilience
AI-powered protection
Proactive threat detection & assessment
Observability & AI
Recovery orchestration & compliance
Secure cloud storage
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Protect, prepare & prevail from cyberattacks
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Veeam Data Cloud Vault
Immutable cloud storage,
made easy
Move to the cloud on your terms.
Veeam Software Appliance
Your fastest path to
Veeam Data Platform
Turnkey, pre-hardened, and managed from anywhere.
Veeam Cyber Secure
Premium services for full data resilience
Protect, prepare, and prevail from cyberattacks with confidence.
Customer ratings
Don’t just take our word for it
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Ten times
of being recognized as a Leader
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Market position
#1Leader in Global Market Share, Data Protection (2H2025) and Data Privacy Compliance.
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Customer
550K+of organizations worldwide trust Veeam with their data
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Enterprise reach
82%of the Fortune 500 run on the Veeam portfolio
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Recognition
10times of being named a Leader in Gartner® Magic Quadrant™
How your peers win with Veeam
Across industries, teams like yours pursue ambitious cloud strategies, recover fast, and keep data resilient with Veeam. See the results from a customer who counts on us every day.
Cloud strategy, zero compromise
"Veeam is hardware-agnostic, so we can pursue our cloud strategy without giving data protection a second thought."
Resilience is a reality, not a promise
When a storage failure took down 40 VMs, Dedalus recovered them all in a single weekend with Veeam Instant Recovery, which now protects 6,000+ virtual servers.
Fully managed, always optimized
Consolidating to a single Veeam-based data resilience platform cut BAM's costs 35–40% while delivering immutable backups and one source for audit and compliance evidence.
Resources
See what it takes to build
data and AI trust
2026 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™
Veeam has been recognized by the Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Backup & Data Protection Platforms as:
- Highest in Ability to Execute for the 7th consecutive time
- A Leader for the 10th time in a row
FAQ
What is Veeam Data Platform?
Veeam Data Platform is an enterprise-grade data protection and cyber resilience solution that unifies backup, recovery, security, and compliance across virtual, physical, cloud, and SaaS workloads. It is all managed through one secure, intelligent platform, with the latest release adding stronger identity resilience, expanded multicloud protection, and smarter automation.
Why is Veeam Data Platform different from other backup and recovery tools?
Unlike legacy appliances, Veeam offers a hardware, hypervisor, and cloud agnostic solution that deploys as a hardened software appliance with flexible licensing that moves with your workloads across any environment.
Why do leading enterprises choose Veeam Data Platform?
Organizations trust Veeam for proven resilience, unmatched security, and platform flexibility across every environment. Veeam is trusted by over 550,000 organizations globally, including 82% of the Fortune 500, and has been recognized as a leader by IDC, Gartner, and Forrester for nine consecutive years.
What unique data protection features does Veeam Data Platform offer?
Beyond standard backup and encryption, Veeam Data Platform offers Direct-to-Object storage backups, trusted immutability, Universal CDP, NAS Direct Archival, and advanced cyber resilience to ensure your data is not just backed up, but recoverable and secure. The latest release expands workload support to include over 95% of hypervisors available on the market.
How does Veeam Data Platform support compliance and governance?
Dynamic Documentation automatically generates audit-ready recovery reports and tracks test results, giving IT and security teams instant, verifiable proof of compliance with regulations like GDPR, HIPAA, and SOC 2. The platform also supports Hybrid FIPS and Post-Quantum Cryptography processing to keep organizations compliant today and quantum-safe tomorrow.
How does Veeam Data Platform improve cybersecurity?
It strengthens security through immutable backups, AI-powered malware detection, zero trust access, and automated clean recovery validation across a wide selection of environments. Veeam prevents reinfection and proves data integrity after an incident, helping organizations meet cyber insurance requirements.
How resilient is Veeam Data Platform against cyberattacks like ransomware?
Veeam Data Platform includes Recon, YARA rules, IOC scanning, and AI-guided recovery so teams can identify and restore clean data quickly, minimizing downtime and data loss.
How fast can Veeam recover data after an outage or cyberattack?
With Instant Recovery and Continuous Data Protection, workloads are restored in seconds ensuring data is clean and production-ready before recovery. Guided AD Forest Recovery also brings Active Directory back in minutes, not days.
Can you elaborate on the encryption methods used for securing data backups?
Veeam Data Platform uses industry-standard encryption algorithms with options for user-defined keys to ensure backups are tailored to your specific security requirements. The platform also supports Post-Quantum Cryptography processing so organizations can prepare for future cryptographic threats without sacrificing performance.
How does real-time monitoring enhance data protection?
Real-time monitoring in Veeam Data Platform provides granular telemetry to identify vulnerabilities and improve your overall data protection posture, going beyond alerting to deliver actionable insights. AI Agents for Data Resilience continuously surface protection gaps and turn telemetry into clear recovery recommendations.
Can I deploy Veeam in the cloud or on-premises?
Yes. Veeam runs as a hardened software appliance or flexibly on existing infrastructure including AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, and major hypervisors, with unified policy-based control across all environments. Dark site deployments are also supported for disconnected or air-gapped environments.
What measures are in place for protecting sensitive and confidential data?
Veeam Data Platform offers role-based access control, data masking, and zero trust architecture to ensure sensitive data is accessible only to authorized personnel. Immutable backups and cleanroom recovery further ensure data integrity is never compromised.
Can Veeam Data Platform handle large-scale data protection needs?
Absolutely. Veeam Data Platform is built for scalability and its modular architecture allows for seamless expansion and integration with existing systems, ensuring your data protection strategy can evolve with your business regardless of size.
What kind of training and resources does Veeam offer to help users maximize data protection with the Veeam Data Platform?
Veeam offers comprehensive documentation, webinars, tutorials, and a community forum for peer support, along with specialized training and certification programs through Veeam University. The Backup Admin Agent also provides in-platform AI guidance so teams can get instant answers without waiting for support.
Build your path to trusted data and AI resilience
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