100%Would buy again
I've administered backup systems for a few years and I went with this over a rival product mainly for the granular restore options. You can pull a single mailbox item without restoring the whole server, which the other tool made painful. Licensing is clear, and the documentation for the API is decent, though I'd like more examples.
Read moreOnce it was all set up it has been reliable, and the restores we've done have worked fine. The sign up was slower than I expected though, because the licence side took several emails back and forth before the account was activated, and we lost most of a morning waiting. The price is on the higher side compared with what we paid before. I'd still stick with it because the backups are dependable…
Read moreCompared with the cheaper product we used before, this is far more dependable, because the old one never told us when a backup had failed. We've been using it for our accounts files for years now and the nightly jobs have never missed. When I needed to pull back an old spreadsheet last spring, the restore took a couple of minutes and it was all there. Support answered my one question within the…
Read moreI've used a different backup service for years, and this one feels much more modern by comparison, with a neater dashboard and quicker restores. The only niggle is the renewal emails arrive a bit late, so I nearly missed the date last year. Otherwise I'm happy with the change.
Bought the standard plan for our small office and it covers everything we need without paying for extras we'd never use. The licence works out cheaper per machine than the bigger name we looked at, which was the main reason we went with it. The only small thing is the setup guide could be clearer on the storage options.
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Veeam is a software company best known for backup, recovery and data protection products that run across virtual, physical and cloud environments. Its platform, Veeam Data Platform, covers backing up virtual machines, protecting Microsoft 365 and other SaaS applications, and restoring data quickly after ransomware or hardware failure. The company sells mainly to businesses and public sector organisations, working through a network of resellers, managed service providers and direct sales teams rather than through shops.
Veeam distributes its software as licensed products that customers install and operate in their own data centres or cloud accounts, with subscription and perpetual licence options available. It is widely used by IT administrators and infrastructure teams, and it is known for its focus on recovery speed and its certification and training programmes for engineers.
