Veeam Data Platform Premium - Subscription Upfront Billing (Upgrade) - 5-Year

Unlock enterprise-grade data protection with a streamlined, budget-friendly path to modern backup, disaster recovery, and data availability. The Veeam Data Platform Premium subscription upgrade offers upfront billing for a full 5-year term, delivering powerful protection across on-premises, cloud, and hybrid environments. Designed for organizations seeking a scalable, future-proof data management solution, this Premium upgrade combines comprehensive capabilities with predictable costs, helping you safeguard critical workloads while simplifying procurement and license management.

• Unified data protection across all workloads. Protect virtual machines, physical servers, cloud-native assets, and SaaS data from a single, centralized platform. Experience consistent backup, fast recovery, and reliable restore for Windows and Linux environments, hypervisors, and multi-cloud architectures.
• Upfront 5-year subscription for predictable budgeting. Lock in the price for five years with one upfront billing cycle, reducing annual renewal friction and providing financial clarity for IT planning, procurement teams, and executive stakeholders.
• Seamless upgrade path for existing Veeam customers. Upgrade from current Veeam licenses to Data Platform Premium with a smooth transition, maintaining continuity of protection while unlocking premium features and enhanced capabilities.
• Scalable licensing that grows with your environment. Whether you’re protecting dozens or thousands of workloads, the Premium tier scales to accommodate expanding data estates, with centralized license management and consistent policy enforcement across the estate.
• Enterprise-grade support, updates, and value-added services. Benefit from comprehensive support coverage, regular product updates, and access to the Veeam Customer Portal for license management, monitoring, and proactive health checks.

Technical Details of Veeam Data Platform Premium

• Billing Model: Subscription with Upfront Payment
• Term: 5-Year License Term
• Product Family: Veeam Data Platform
• Deployment Options: On-Premises, Cloud, and Hybrid Environments
• Key Capabilities: Backup, Replication, Monitoring, Analytics, and Orchestration
• Platform Compatibility: Supports major hypervisors and Windows/Linux servers
• UPC/SKU: Not provided

How to install Veeam Data Platform Premium

• Confirm eligibility and upgrade path in your Veeam Customer Portal, ensuring your environment meets any prerequisites for Premium features.
• Complete the purchase and secure your 5-year upfront subscription, including any required license keys or activation steps.
• Download or access the latest Veeam Data Platform Premium installer from your account, and verify compatibility with your hypervisors, operating systems, and cloud targets.
• Deploy or upgrade your existing Veeam infrastructure to Premium, following the guided installation wizard and best-practice deployment guides provided by Veeam.
• Enter or apply the Premium license within the Veeam management console, then configure backup jobs, replication plans, and policy-driven protection across your estate.
• Set up centralized monitoring, reporting, and alerts, and validate recovery workflows with test restores to ensure readiness for production workloads.

Frequently asked questions

• What is included in the Veeam Data Platform Premium license? The Premium tier provides enhanced data protection across virtual, physical, cloud, and SaaS workloads, with advanced backup, replication, monitoring, and analytics capabilities. It also includes access to premium support and ongoing software updates for the duration of the 5-year term.
• What does upfront billing mean for this upgrade? Upfront billing means you pay the full 5-year license price in one transaction at the start of the term, simplifying procurement and providing cost predictability for budgeting and forecasting.
• Can I upgrade from an existing Veeam license to Data Platform Premium? Yes. The upgrade path is designed to be seamless, allowing you to transition from current Veeam licenses to Premium while preserving protection and enabling access to Premium features.
• How does licensing work across multiple environments? The Premium license is designed to scale with your environment, enabling protection across on-premises servers, virtual machines, cloud instances, and hybrid configurations from a single management plane.
• What happens at renewal or term end? The 5-year term is governed by the upfront agreement. Upon expiration, you can renew under a new term with updated pricing and licensing options, subject to Veeam’s licensing policies and deployment needs.
• What kind of support is included? Enterprise-grade support is included, with access to the Veeam Customer Portal, technical assistance, and product updates during the term to help ensure high availability and reliability of your data protection strategy.
• Are there any prerequisites I should prepare before installation? It’s recommended to review your current environment, verify hardware and software compatibility, ensure network connectivity for cloud targets, and align recovery objectives with your backup and disaster recovery plans before deployment.
• Is the Premium upgrade compatible with cloud-based backups and DR orchestration? Yes, Premium is designed to support cloud backups, cloud-based DR, and orchestration workflows to streamline recovery testing, compliance, and data availability goals.