Veritas NetBackup + Essential Support - On-Premise Subscription License - 1 TB Capacity - 5 Year

Discover enterprise-grade protection with Veritas NetBackup, now available under the Government-focused Veritas GLP (Government Licensing Program). This On-Premise Subscription License provides a full 1 TB capacity and a 5-year license window, designed to meet the stability, compliance, and procurement needs of government agencies and contractors. With Essential Support included, organizations gain priority access to Veritas expertise, ensuring backups run smoothly, restores are reliable, and security best practices stay up to date. This offering is purpose-built for government environments that require predictable budgeting, rigorous governance, and robust data protection across on-premises infrastructure, virtual environments, and hybrid deployments.

• 1 TB capacity with a 5-year term: Lock in a substantial, scalable backup allowance over a long horizon. The license covers up to 1 terabyte of protected data, giving government teams a predictable, cost-efficient path to safeguarding critical information. A five-year license period helps streamline procurement cycles and budget planning, reducing renewal churn while maintaining access to NetBackup’s proven backup and recovery capabilities.
• Essential Support included: Benefit from core support services designed to keep your backup environment resilient. Essential Support delivers timely access to Veritas technical resources, ongoing maintenance updates, and guidance to assist with standard deployment scenarios, policy configurations, and routine operational questions—ensuring your NetBackup deployment remains reliable and performant over the license term.
• Government-ready licensing (GLP) and pricing alignment: This offering leverages Veritas GLP to align licensing and procurement with government buying channels. Government pricing, compliance considerations, and streamlined contract terms simplify the acquisition of enterprise backup software for agencies and departments, helping to accelerate deployment in tightly governed environments without sacrificing feature breadth.
• Comprehensive data protection across environments: NetBackup delivers centralized, policy-driven backup management designed to protect workloads across physical servers, virtual machines, and hybrid cloud instances. With automated backup scheduling, deduplication, catastrophe recovery workflows, and rapid granular restores, agencies can meet strict recovery objectives while optimizing storage efficiency and operational overhead.
• Security, governance, and compliance baked in: Built with enterprise-grade security controls, NetBackup supports role-based access, audit-ready reporting, encryption options, and policy-driven access controls to help meet regulatory requirements. The combination of on-premise deployment, reliable data protection, and government-focused licensing offers a practical path to meeting governance mandates and data protection obligations without compromising on performance.

Technical Details of Veritas NetBackup + Essential Support - On-Premise Subscription License - 1 TB Capacity - 5 Year

• License Type: On-Premise Subscription
• Capacity: 1 TB protected data capacity
• License Term: 5 years
• Support Coverage: Essential Support included
• Licensing Program: Veritas Government Licensing Program (GLP)
• Deployment Model: On-Premises infrastructure (physical/virtual environments supported)
• Target Audience: Government agencies and contractors (GLP-enabled)
• Pricing Model: Government pricing aligned with GLP procurement practices
• Key Benefit: Predictable licensing with a proven backup and recovery platform

How to install Veritas NetBackup + Essential Support

• Plan and prepare your environment: Confirm supported hardware, operating systems, and network configurations. Prepare the on-premises servers that will host NetBackup components, ensuring sufficient storage for your 1 TB capacity and room for growth. Review GLP terms and ensure all governance requirements are aligned with your agency’s procurement policies.
• Install NetBackup components: Deploy the NetBackup master server and any required media servers according to Veritas installation guides. Follow best practices for service accounts, firewall rules, and storage device configuration to establish a reliable backup fabric that can manage multiple clients and data sources.
• Apply the license and enable capacity: Import and activate the 1 TB on-premises license within the NetBackup console. Verify capacity is correctly allocated and visible across the management interface, ensuring you can assign backup policies to protect registered workloads up to the licensed limit.
• Configure protection policies and catalogs: Define backup policies that align with government data protection requirements and recovery time objectives. Configure schedules, retention windows, deduplication settings, and catalog management to optimize storage efficiency while meeting compliance and verification needs.
• Test restores and validate policies: Run scheduled test restores across critical data sources to verify recoverability. Validate that restore times meet RTO expectations, and adjust policies or storage configurations as necessary to ensure consistent, reliable recovery in production scenarios.

Frequently asked questions

• What does the Essential Support plan include? Essential Support provides access to Veritas resources for standard support needs, including guidance on deployment, configuration, and routine operational questions, with priority access to technical assistance to minimize downtime and ensure backups run smoothly.
• What does 1 TB capacity cover? The license covers up to 1 terabyte of protected data. Organizations can back up multiple workloads up to the licensed limit, with storage efficiency features such as deduplication helping maximize the amount of data protected within the 1 TB cap.
• What is the GLP and who is it for? GLP stands for Veritas Government Licensing Program. It provides government-focused pricing and procurement terms designed to align with how government agencies acquire software licenses and cloud services, facilitating procurement and compliance within government ecosystems.
• How long is the license valid? The license term is five years from activation, offering a stable, long-term protection plan and budgeting horizon for government customers.
• Can this license be renewed after the term ends? Yes. When the five-year term expires, the license can be renewed or transitioned to an updated Veritas licensing arrangement, subject to available GLP options and government procurement policies.
• Is NetBackup compatible with mixed environments? NetBackup is designed to protect across physical servers, virtual machines, and cloud integrations. In an on-premise deployment, you can extend protection to multiple data sources while maintaining centralized policy control and consistent recovery capabilities.
• What deployment scenarios are supported? The license is intended for on-premise deployments, with flexible support for hybrid configurations where some data remains on-premises while others are backed up to cloud repositories, as dictated by your agency’s data strategy.