Item: Veeam Data Platform
Rating: 10
Author: Frank Rossetti

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

We use Veeam Backup & Replication for the school districts we serve. We provide them with a means to write their backup copy jobs to a repository that we host at our facilities, thus giving them an off-site disaster recovery solution in the event of an on-prem backup failure.

Pros and Cons

Ease of use.
Fast, reliable backups.

Backup copy job sync schedule.

Return on Investment

Standardization among many different backup applications.

Number of Workloads Protected

Over 900 physical and virtual servers are being protected by Veeam B&R.

Veeam Backup and Replication Backup to Cloud Platforms

We have been able to make use of DELL EMC Isilon storage for Veeam backup copy jobs coming from our component school districts.

Alternatives Considered

Veeam Backup & Replication has become the standard solution that we are recommending for any of our customers that want to make use of our off-site disaster recovery solution.

Other Software Used

VMware ESXi, Hyper-V, Windows Server, Microsoft Exchange, Microsoft Office 365, G Suite

Likelihood to Recommend

Veeam is a must-have for backing up any type of virtual server environment. It works very well with VMWare or Microsoft HyperV technologies and has the ability to write to many different types of storage devices.

Veeam Backup & Replication is fantastic!

Software Version

Overall Satisfaction with Veeam Backup & Replication