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Veeam Backup Essentials
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Powerful. Easy-to-use. Affordable.
Veeam® Backup Essentials™ delivers powerful, easy-to-use and affordable backup, recovery and monitoring for up to 50 workloads. With our simple and portable licensing model — Veeam Universal License (VUL) — it's more affordable than ever. You have the freedom to choose what to protect and when, all while your business grows.
One platform and one unified license to protect and manage ALL your apps and data, from a single UI:
Virtual VMware | Hyper-V | Nutanix AHV
Physical Windows | Linux | IBM AIX | Oracle Solaris | Mac | NAS
Cloud AWS | Azure | Google | IBM
Applications Microsoft | Databases | Kubernetes
Need to cover more than 50 workloads?
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#1 Backup and Recovery for small business
Your small business needs a data protection strategy that “just works”, right? Veeam provides powerful capabilities that eliminate data loss, are easy to deploy and increase ROI.
Backup any workload and store them anywhere on‑premises or in the cloud with built-in replication at no additional cost.
Tons of recovery options give you the ability to quickly recover just about anything — big or small — to any location.
Ransomware-proof backups to easily isolate your data and protect it against cyberthreats at no extra cost.
Protect all your files — from application items to NAS — and instantly recover whatever you need whenever you need it.
Migrate or recover any workload to AWS, Microsoft Azure or Google Cloud while keeping your backups safe from malicious attacks.
Create fast backups and replicas from snapshots by using hardware from almost any storage solution, without lock-in.
Protect your workloads with confidence
Veeam Backup Essentials is available in one- to five-year annual subscription bundles. The longer the annual subscription, the larger the discount. You can use your subscription to protect virtual machines (VMs), physical servers, NAS, cloud instances and more!
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 Backup Essentials is sold in five-license bundles for a maximum of 50 workloads (i.e., 10 bundles), specially priced at a discount for small businesses. It is billed upfront and includes 24.7.365 production support.
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NAS Capacity Pack
NAS Capacity Pack for Veeam Backup Essentials is designed to protect your NAS data. It is sold in 1 TB increments, up to 50 TB.
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Veeam Backup Essentials FAQs
What is Veeam Backup Essentials?
How many licenses will I need to buy at minimum?
How many workloads can I protect and monitor with one bundle of five Veeam Backup Essentials licenses?
With one bundle you can protect and monitor the following scenarios:
- Five VMware/Hyper-V/AHV VMs
- Five AWS/Azure/Google Cloud VMs
- Five physical servers
- 15 workstations
- 2.5TB of NAS
- Any combination of the above
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