Veritas NetBackup IT Analytics Protection Shared Services Edition + Essential Support - On-premise Subscription Conversion License - 1 TB Capacity - 2 Year

This comprehensive product description presents Veritas NetBackup IT Analytics Protection Shared Services Edition, a robust on-premise conversion license tailored for academic environments under the Veritas Academic Licensing Program (ALP). With 1 TB of capacity and a 2-year term, this edition combines advanced IT analytics with reliable data protection, backed by Essential Support to help keep your campus systems secure and compliant. Designed for institutions seeking scalable, license-efficient protection and analytics, it integrates seamlessly into on-premise infrastructure while delivering the visibility and control needed to optimize backup, recovery, and operational decision-making.

• Comprehensive IT analytics and protection for on-prem environments. Leverage the power of Veritas NetBackup IT Analytics to gain deep insights into your backup landscape, identify risks, optimize protection strategies, and validate recoverability across campus systems. The Shared Services Edition delivers centralized analytics tailored for academic IT teams managing multiple departments and data stores.
• 1 TB capacity with scalable licensing for education workloads. The license covers up to 1 TB of protected data, providing a solid foundation for university laboratories, research data, student information, and digital media archives. Designed to scale with your institution’s growing data needs, the licensing model supports predictable budgeting and license consolidation across on-prem deployments.
• Two-year subscription with academic pricing under ALP. This 2-year term aligns with academic calendars and funding cycles, offering cost efficiency through Veritas Academic Licensing Program (ALP). The renewal window and academic-focused pricing help institutions plan without compromising access to essential analytics and protection features.
• Essential Support included for dependable operations. The package includes Essential Support to help IT teams resolve issues, maintain uptime, and maximize the value of NetBackup IT Analytics. Support coverage supports critical campus workloads and ensures you stay aligned with security and compliance requirements.
• Subscription conversion license for simplified deployment and compliance. The on-premise subscription conversion license simplifies procurement by consolidating protection and analytics capabilities under a single license term. It supports straightforward deployment, license management, and ongoing compliance with Veritas licensing terms, making it easier for academic IT shops to manage software assets across campus.

Technical Details of Veritas NetBackup IT Analytics Protection Shared Services Edition + Essential Support - On-premise Subscription Conversion License - 1 TB Capacity - 2 Year

• License Type: On-premise Subscription Conversion License
• Capacity: 1 TB Data Protection Capacity
• Term: 2 Years
• Support: Essential Support
• Program: Veritas Academic Licensing Program (ALP)
• Edition: Protection Shared Services Edition
• Intended Use: Academic environments under ALP, suitable for universities, colleges, and other educational institutions requiring centralized analytics and protected data management
• Deployment: On-premise installation compatible with existing campus infrastructure

How to install Veritas NetBackup IT Analytics Protection Shared Services Edition + Essential Support

Installing this edition involves aligning your on-premise infrastructure with Veritas NetBackup IT Analytics requirements, validating licensing, and configuring analytics alongside data protection policies. While exact steps may vary based on your environment, the following high-level guidance outlines a typical installation path suitable for IT teams in academic settings:

• Prepare your environment: Inventory existing backup targets, storage devices, and server hardware. Ensure your hardware meets the minimum requirements for NetBackup IT Analytics and that you have the necessary administrative access for installation and license activation.
• Obtain and apply the license: Use the on-premise subscription conversion license provided through the Veritas ALP workflow. Apply the license to the NetBackup IT Analytics server in accordance with Veritas licensing documentation, confirming 1 TB capacity is allocated and the 2-year term is active.
• Install the Analytics and protection components: Deploy the NetBackup IT Analytics protection services on the designated servers. Configure the analytics collector, data connectors, and backup targets to begin collecting data for analysis and protection orchestration.
• Configure monitoring and reporting: Set up dashboards, alerts, and reports to monitor backup health, data growth, recovery objectives, and compliance metrics. Align these settings with campus IT policies and reporting requirements for accreditation and audits.

Frequently asked questions

• What does the Academic Licensing Program (ALP) mean for this product? The ALP enables academic institutions to access Veritas NetBackup IT Analytics Protection Shared Services Edition with pricing and terms tailored for education environments. It simplifies procurement, supports academic discounts, and aligns with university budgeting cycles while providing essential analytics and protection features.
• What does the 1 TB capacity cover? The 1 TB capacity refers to the amount of protected data that can be managed and analyzed under this license term. It encompasses backup data and analytics data generated by NetBackup IT Analytics within the campus environment. Capacity planning should consider data growth across departments and research initiatives.
• How long is the license valid, and what happens at the end of 2 years? The license is valid for 2 years from activation. At the end of the term, institutions typically review renewal options, licensing terms, and any available ALP renewal pricing to continue access to updates, analytics capabilities, and support, subject to Veritas policy and agreement terms.
• Is Essential Support included, and what does it cover? Yes, Essential Support is included. It covers access to technical assistance, product updates, and guidance to help maximize uptime and performance. It is designed to help academic IT teams address common deployment challenges, improve backup reliability, and maintain compliance with institutional standards.
• Can this license be used across multiple campuses or departments? The on-premise subscription conversion license is designed for deployment within the licensed environment, which can include multiple departments or campuses if they share the same on-premise infrastructure and meet the capacity and licensing terms. Always verify licensing scope with Veritas or the authorized reseller to ensure proper usage and compliance.