Veeam Backup & Replication

Veeam Backup & Replication is a backup product from Veeam, built for virtual environments running on vSphere and Hyper-V. It takes image-based backups and replicas of virtual machines and restores whole machines or single files quickly.

Features

• Image-based backup: copies of virtual machines taken at the machine level.
• Replication: duplicate machines kept ready at another location.
• Instant recovery: a machine or an individual file can be brought back fast.
• Wider platform: related Veeam products cover Microsoft 365, Salesforce and Kubernetes, plus monitoring and recovery orchestration.
• Community editions: no-cost versions of several products.

Who it works with

Veeam sells to enterprises, small businesses and service providers, and lists use cases such as ransomware protection, hybrid cloud and backup modernisation. Named industries include government, financial services, healthcare and education.

Key facts

• Alliances: Microsoft, AWS, Google and VMware.
• Managed services: backup and disaster recovery as a service through partners.