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Contents Monitoring and Analytics

Licensing details 3 Powered by Veeam ONE™ 19

Licenses for Veeam cloud and managed service providers (VCSP) 3 Monitoring and reporting 19

Backup and Recovery Monitoring and alerting for hybrid cloud 20

Powered by Veeam Backup & Replication™ 5
Monitoring and alerting for virtual infrastructure 20
Security 5
Report and alarm customization and automation 21
Backup 7
Governance and Compliance 22
Cloud backup & recovery 9
Intelligent automation 22
Enterprise app backup plugins 10
Dashboards 22
Storing backups 10
Capacity planning 22
Replication 13
Chargeback and billing 23
Restore 14
Recovery Orchestration
Instant recovery 14 Powered by Veeam Recovery Orchestrator 24

File & item level recovery 14 Recovery Orchestration & Automation 24

Datalabs 16 Dashboards & reporting 25

Self-service 17

Management 18

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Veeam Data Platform® offers several options packaged

Workloads Veeam Universal License
to deliver relentless security, fast, reliable recovery and
complete data freedom. Whether you’re just getting
Environments On premises, cloud
started or you’re managing a large enterprise operation, and hybrid
Veeam has a flexible option for you. The Veeam
Universal License (VUL) is a game-changing portable Virtual Machines: VMware vSphere, Microsoft Hyper-V, Nutanix AHV, Yes
license that allows you the flexibility to protect Oracle Linux Virtualization Manager, Red Hat Virtualization & Proxmox VE
Cloud, Virtual and Physical workloads interchangeably
no matter where you are on your hybrid journey. Enhanced Yes
Physical Servers, Workstations and Endpoints: Windows,
The extremely capable backup, monitoring and
Linux, macOS, Oracle Solaris and IBM AIX
recovery features of Veeam Data Platform are ready
to keep your business running. Enhanced Yes
Enterprise Apps for Microsoft, Oracle, SAP HANA, MongoDB and more

Licensing details Enhanced

Cloud-native backup and recovery for AWS, Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud
Yes

The fully featured, portable Veeam Universal

New Yes
License (VUL) is how the Veeam Data Platform is
Object Storage backup and NAS File Shares
licensed, enabling support across any environment,
whether it be on-premises, or in hybrid- or multi- More to come!
cloud deployments, including full feature capability
for all workload types, including VMware, Hyper-V,
AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, Windows, Linux, macOS,
Nutanix, Oracle Linux Virtualization Manager, Red
Hat Virtualization, Proxmox VE and much more. This
Licenses for Veeam cloud and managed service providers (VCSP)
document outlines the features that are available VCSP Rental licenses function in a similar way to subscription licenses, but uses a point-based system
by the proper Veeam Data Platform edition. with point consumption that depends on capability levels. For more information, please refer to your
VCSP licensing documentation or speak with your service provider. Service Providers can access
If you need detail for cross-referencing legacy the VCSP Feature Comparison guide on ProPartner Portal.
socket-based licensing which ceased sale in 2023,
please see this asset.

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Security

New Malware detection Scan and analyze all protected machines with little impact on backup windows — during the backup
process. Using File Index Analysis — search for encrypted file extensions by comparing new data against
last successful backup if found. Backup will continue to run but will flag as “suspicious, infected, or clean”.
(*YARA Scan requires Advanced or Premium Edition)

New YARA Scan New Content Scan option available in SureBackup, Secure Restore and Scan backup functionality
backup provides an additional level of security by scanning entire backups with YARA engine against
the detection rules of choice. Can be easily used to quickly pinpoint the known threat or to perform
a pattern-based search. (*YARA Scan requires Advanced or Premium Edition)

New Veeam App for Splunk Leverage Veeam Event Forwarding capabilities, Veeam App for Splunk includes monitoring and
security dashboards, security alerts, and reports. The app integrates seamlessly with Splunk user
roles and location management.

New Veeam App for Palo Alto Leverage Veeam Event Forwarding capabilities from both Veeam Backup & Replication as well as
Networks XSIAM Veeam ONE, the Veeam App for PaloAlto XSIAM includes monitoring and security dashboards and
reports. It also integrates with PaloAlto user management and location awareness. (COMING SOON).

New Veeam App for Palo Alto Offers a bi-directional API-level integration with Veeam Backup & Replication and Veeam ONE for SOC
Networks XSOAR and Automation teams. It provides automatic incident creation, a security dashboard based on Veeam
security indicators and allows incident remediation right out of the XSOAR UI. (COMING SOON).

New Syslog Event Forwarding Veeam events can be streamed to external syslog servers, including third-party syslog-compatible
SIEM tools that monitor for known events, extending support to security teams.

New Veeam Incident API Let your cyber-threat tool report infections directly into the Veeam Incident API, marking existing
restore points as infected or trigger backup.

New Four Eyes Authorization Four Eyes Authorization will require secondary user to authorize destructive operations related to
for backup deletion backup deletion or repository deletion in Veeam Backup & Replication, addition of new admins,
removal of existing users, or changes to MFA.

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Enhanced Key Management System Centrally manage cryptographic keys, eliminating the need for app-specific key management.
(KMS) Integration (Requires Advanced or Premium editions for this functionality).

Secure Restore Increase security and reduce interruptions caused by malware and recover back to a safe,
uncompromised restore point through an optional YARA scan, performed directly in backup files
prior to recovery. (*YARA Scan requires Advanced or Premium Edition)..

Enhanced SureBackup Automatically detect threats, test and verify the recoverability of each backup by running the VM
directly from a backup file in a fenced-off copy of your production environment, including support for
custom application test scripts. Perform manual, ad-hoc backup content scans* for imported backups
or whenever threat analysis is required. (*YARA Scan requires Advanced or Premium Edition).

New Veeam AI-powered assistant Immediate in-product assistance using generative AI powered by large language models, trained on
product documentation with real-time access to Veeam’s knowledgebase.

Immutability Immutibility is provided by hardened repository for all editions.

Multi-factor authentication (MFA) Enhance Veeam Backup & Replication access control by enabling multifactor authentication for
backup console users.

Deployment in Kerberos-only Move security to a new level with the possibility to run all Veeam components in the Kerberos-
environments only environments.

Veeam Security & Perfrom an automated backup server configuration check against best practice guidelines to
Compliance Analyzer understand how backup infrastructure can be improved to address potential security concerns.

Deployment in IPv6 environments Veeam backup infrastructure is fully prepared to operate in the modern data centers configured
with IPv6 networking.

FIPS compliance Veeam backup infrastructure components use FIPS-compliant cryptographic APIs and modules.

Audit capabilities Track user actions and backup activities with Windows events and gain complete transparency over
file level restore operations via specifically designed audit files.

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Backup

Support for VMware vSphere, Microsoft Protect VMs, data, applications and more with the ability to instantly recover complete VMs as well
Hyper-V hypervisors as perform granular recovery of key application items.

Support for Proxmox VE hypervisor Data protection and granular recovery for Proxmox Virtual Environment VMs and data.

Support for Nutanix AHV hypervisor Protect Prism Central or Prism Element-hosted VMs, data, applications and more with the ability
to instantly recover any image-level backup to AHV as well as perform granular recovery of key
application items.

Support for Oracle Linux Virtualization Data protection and granular recovery for Oracle Linux Virtualization Manager and Red
Manager and Red Hat Virtualization Hat Virtualization hypervisor VMs, data and applications.
hypervisor

Support for Public Cloud Native snapshotting, image-based backup and agent-based backup options for cloud-hosted VMs,
IaaS and PaaS databases, file shares and object storage from leading providers like Amazon Web Services (AWS),
Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud.

Application- aware, image- Create application-consistent backups with advanced, application-aware processing for granular
based backups recovery. (Transaction log backup for Oracle, PostgreSQL and SQL Server is not included with
Community Edition).

New MongoDB Backup MongoDB backup policy enables the protection of MongoDB workloads with application-consistent
backups, enabling granular recovery.

NAS Backup Protect and recover NAS file shares (SMB and NFS) effectively and at scale. Back up directly to
Veeam repositories for short and long-term storage objectives. The first 500GB in each share is free
with additional capacity licensed with VUL at 500GB per license. Write NAS backups to disk, tape
or object storage targets. Long-term file version archival support for NAS data is not available with
Community edition. The first 500GB of any data source is free with all additional capacity licensed
with VUL at 500GB per license.

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Enhanced Backup of Object Storage Protect data hosted on object storage with granular backup and recovery options. Ability to restore
to different object storage types (e.g, S3 to SMB). Versatile backup targets, including existing backup
repositories as well as directly to tape. Including new Native protection and resilience for data residing
in Azure Data Lake Storage Gen2. The first 500GB of any data source is free with additional capacity
licensed with VUL at 500GB per license.

Agents for Microsoft Windows, Agent-based backup for Windows, Linux and macOS servers and workstations with automated
Linux and macOS deployment and management directly within the backup console.

Cloud-Integrated Agents Create application-aware backups of workloads hosted on Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) VMs
using cloud-optimized Veeam Agents. Optimizations include writing backups directly to object
storage, utilization of AWS, Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud services for workload discovery and
inclusion/exclusion, and independent operation without direct network connectivity.

Agents for AIX and Solaris Agent-based backup for AIX and Solaris servers and workstations to Veeam backup repositories.

Backup Copy jobs Copy any backups to your DR storage location of choice automatically, including validation and
remediation to ensure copies are available and reliable.

End-to-end encryption Secure the backup data and network transfers with end-to-end AES 256-bit encryption without any
negative impact on built-in compression and WAN acceleration data reduction ratios. All editions include
encryption at-source, in-flight and at-rest. Community edition does not include lost password protection.

Primary Snapshot Orchestration Additional storage snapshots, including the option for Oracle and SQL Server transaction log
backup, can be created on the primary storage arrays for a wide range of storage systems.
Orchestration for secondary storage snapshots is included for several storage vendors.

ROBO Guest Interaction Proxy Reduce the load on the central backup server, improve scalability and simplify networking for
environments with a large number of remote office/branch offices (ROBOs) when performing
application-aware processing and guest file system indexing.

Proxy affinity Avoid cross-node network traffic across multiple all-in-one Veeam appliances by associating backup
proxies and backup repositories located on the same appliance together.

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Storage latency control Set the maximum acceptable I/O latency level for production datastores to ensure that backup and
replication activities do not impact storage availability to production workloads. Enterprise edition
includes a global latency setting.

Built-in WAN Acceleration Get replicas and backup copy jobs off site up to 50x faster and save bandwidth.

Backup from Storage Snapshots Create image-based backups and replicas as often as necessary with little to no impact on
production from the world’s leading storage providers for backups from primary and secondary
storage snapshots. This includes a growing list of storage alliance and ecosystem partners.

Cloud backup & recovery

AWS Backup & Recovery Native protection for Amazon EC2, Amazon RDS, Amazon Aurora, Amazon DynamoDB, Amazon
S3, Amazon VPC data, Amazon FSx, and Amazon Redshift. Full instance and granular restore
options available in-place or as-new to the same or different account or region. Backup, restore and
migration out of AWS options include to on-premises, Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud.

Azure Backup & Recovery Native protection for Azure VMs, Azure SQL, Azure Files, Azure Blob, and Azure Cosmos DB. Full instance
and granular restore options available in-place or as-new to the same or different subscription or region.
Backup, restore and migration out of Azure options include to on-premises, AWS and Google Cloud.

Google Cloud Backup & Recovery Native protection for Compute Engine VMs, Cloud SQL for MySQL and PostgreSQL and Cloud
Spanner. Full instance and granular restore options available in-place or as-new to the same or
different project or region. Backup, restore and migration out of Google Cloud options include
to on-premises, AWS and Microsoft Azure.

Cost Control Optimize and control cloud spend while meeting service-level, retention and compliance objectives.
Cost control measures include backup compression, tiering to archival object storage classes,
dynamic compute resourcing, proactive cost forecasting and capacity planning.

Cloud Security Secure backup data in line with best practices and Well-Architected frameworks. Security measures
include logical air-gapping of backups, least privilege access through identity and access management,
integration with cloud-provided encryption and key management services, and immutability.

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Enterprise app backup plugins

New Veeam Plug-in for SAP HANA Eliminate the need for multiple backup solutions in your data center with the new, fully certified
on IBM Power powerful plug-in for SAP HANA running on IBM Power.

New Veeam Plug-in for IBM Db2 (Intel Protect IBM Db2 databases running on Intel Linux, IBM AIX or IBM Power. Supports standalone
Linux + IBM AIX + IBM Power) instances as well as high availability disaster recovery (HADR).

Veeam Plug-in for Oracle RMAN, SAP Stream Oracle RMAN, SAP HANA and SAP on Oracle backups into Veeam repositories and recover
HANA and SAP on Oracle with ease, leveraging native backup and restore capabilities. Enterprise plug-ins can be deployed
to Linux, AIX, Solaris and Microsoft Windows operating systems. Include central management on
Windows and Linux.

Veeam Plug-in for Microsoft SQL Enable native Microsoft SQL Server backups directly to Veeam storage repositories. Integration with
Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio simplifies backup and recovery administration tasks.

Storing backups
Object storage Directly backup to any object storage on-premises or in the public cloud with ransomware protection
immutibility provided by storage vendors. Community Edition supports recovery from object storage only.

Linux Hardened Repository Keep your backups safe in hardened, malware- and hacker-proof Linux repositories, with immutable
backups preventing encryption and deletion by ransomware and malicious actors.

Veeam Cloud Connect Backup Get your backups off site with fully integrated, fast and secure backup, and restore to the cloud
with one of our Veeam-powered service providers. This built-in capability makes it easy to establish
a connection with a Cloud Repository, target the repository for Backup Jobs, and even backup
directly to the cloud.

VMware Cloud Director Backup Backup vApp and VM metadata and attributes and restore vApps and VMs directly to vCloud with full
support for fast provisioned VMs. All editions include integrated visibility of vCloud Director infrastructure,
backup via VeeamZIP (including backup of vApp and VM metadata and attributes) and direct restore
to vCloud. Community Edition does not include the following: support for scheduled incremental backup
jobs of vCloud VMs, customer portal integrations via RESTful API, self-service, tenant-managed backup
and restore via enterprise manager, as well as native vCloud Director authentication

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Scale-out Backup Repository™ (SOBR) Provide an abstraction layer across individual storage devices to create a single virtual pool of backup
with object storage support storage for your backups, with Performance, Capacity and Archive Tiers automating management for
the entire backup lifecycle. VUL has no limitations on the number of repositories or extents.

SOBR Capacity Tier Leverage native object storage integration with AWS, Microsoft Azure, IBM Cloud, Google Cloud
Storage and most S3-compatible object storage offerings for on-premises or cloud-based
repositories. Protect your backups against malicious actors with S3 Object Lock based immutability.
Other capabilities include the ability to move inactive backup chains to the capacity extent, copy
new backup files, move data from capacity extent back to performance extents and restore data
from capacity tier without creating a new SOBR.

SOBR Archive Tier Reduce the costs of long-term data archival and retention by up to 20 times and replace manual
tape management with native support for Amazon S3 Glacier (including Glacier Deep Archive) and
Microsoft Azure Archive Storage through end-to-end backup life cycle management.

New S3-compatible object storage Move GFS restore points. Increase cost savings with tape via Smart Object Storage API for Amazon
with data archiving enabled S3 Glacier compatible systems.

New Health Check for Capacity Tier Health Check proactively verifies the existence of objects via API calls. Object storage vendors
usually provides 11 nines durability. Health check enabled per default (new installations)

Per-VM backup files Store each VM in a separate backup file to enhance backup performance when backing up to
enterprise-grade storage and deduplicating storage appliances. This is accomplished by leveraging
parallel VM processing to enable multiple, concurrent write streams.

Move and Copy backup files Move or copy backup files across multiple jobs or repositories to easily achieve the desired RPO,
rebalance backup storage or manage migration scenarios.

Native tape support Backup files to any LTO-compatible tape devices. Backup to Tape jobs provide tighter integration
with primary backup jobs, dedicated media pool type to simplify GFS retention and global media
pools to simplify the usage of multiple tape devices. NDMP support for NAS device protection.
VUL or Capacity Packs are required for File to Tape jobs. Community Edition only supports File
to Tape jobs

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New IBM Jaguar tape support Reduce costs without compromising on security by combining Veeam’s air gapped data protection
with low-cost storage at enterprise scale using IBM Jaguar drives

Veeam External Repository Connect to object storage repositories managed by cloud-native Veeam backups, offering to
perform restores from those backups, or copy them out of the cloud to achieve the 3-2-1 rule
compliance.

File versions archiving Archive all or only specific file versions for a longer period of time with file share backup jobs.

Enhanced NetApp ONTAP Backup and recover large volumes on NetApp ONTAP FlexGroups ensuring that your data stays
FlexGroups support protected at scale.

Support for primary snapshot Support for creating immutable snapshots on HPE 3PAR/Primera/Alletra arrays by leveraging
immutability for HPE 3PAR/ the native Virtual Lock functionality. A valid Virtual Lock license is required.
Primera/Alletra

New HPE StoreOnce Catalyst Copy Persist backup immutability and retention (GFS) using native APIs for HPE StoreOnce Catalyst Copy.
target immutability support

New Snapshots for FlashCopies in IBM Support for Volume Groups Snapshots (requires IBM Spectrum Virtualize 8.5.1 or newer).
FlashSystem & SAN volume controller

Enhanced Immutability for Dell Data Persist backup immutability when using Data Domain Retention Lock.
Domain with support of DD-native
Retention Lock

New Smart Load balancing support for Ability to automatically discover the cluster node that should be used during processing whenever
Isilon and NetApp source storage is a cluster with multiple nodes.

De-duplicating storage appliance Get faster backup performance by backing up to deduplicating storage integrations (Dell Data
integration Domain Boost, HPE StoreOnce Catalyst, Quantum DXi and ExaGrid Accelerated Data Mover).

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Replication

Veeam CDP (Continuous Data Eliminate downtime and minimize data loss for Tier-1 VMware vSphere and Cloud Director workloads
Protection) with built-in CDP and achieve immediate recoveries to a latest state or desired point in time providing
the best recovery point objectives (RPOs).

New SureReplica for CDP Ensure disaster recovery really works. Replication continues during failover tests. Failover, antivirus,
YARA scan & CRC check. Comprehensive reporting in Veeam Recovery Orchestrator.

New File and Application-Level Restore Recover files from CDP replica from any restore point. File-level recovery is possible from all restore
from CDP replica points available. Replication continues in the background while restore happens.

New Planned Failover with Verified and orchestrated recovery for when you need to failover without disrupting workloads.
CDP replicas

Image-based VM replication Replicate VMs periodically on site for High Availability or off site for DR.

Assisted failover and failback Replica rollback and assisted failover and failback.

Replication from a backup Create replicas directly from backup files without impacting production.

Veeam Cloud Connect Replication Ensure Availability of your mission-critical applications with fully integrated, fast and secure cloud-
based DR through a Veeam-powered Disaster Recovery as a Service (DRaaS) provider. In the event
of disaster or other use case, replicas stored in the repository can be used for partial- or full-
site failover.

One-Click failover orchestration Built-in failover plan orchestration enabling easy, 1-click site failover to minimize
unplanned downtime.

VMware Cloud Director Replication Dedicated replication job type enables service providers to perform vApp replication within and
across vCloud Director instances. The replication job processes vApp VMs and metadata (such as
networking or VM start order) to create a ready-to-use replica vApp in the target vCloud Director
that can be leveraged instantly in case of a disaster.

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Restore
Entire VM restore Restore selected VMs to the original or a new location.

VM disks and files restore Restore individual virtual disks and other VM files (such as VMX) from both backups and storage
snapshots.

Direct Restore to AWS, Azure, and Restore or migrate on-premises, Windows-based or Linux-based VMs, physical servers and endpoints
Google Cloud directly to AWS, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud.

Instant recovery
Instant VM Recovery Accelerate DR and lower RTOs with Veeam’s patented Instant Recovery engine. Restore ANY backup
instantly to a VMware, Microsoft Hyper-V or Nutanix AHV VM by running it directly from backup.

Instant disk recovery Reduce your Instant Recovery footprint by instantly restoring only the required disks of large vSphere
VMs, as opposed to restoring the entire VM (e.g., only OS disk, or only data disks).

Instant database recovery Instantly recover any Microsoft SQL Server and Oracle database from backup to the latest state or
to an earlier point-in-time to any production database server or cluster (physical or virtual) in minutes
regardless of its size.

Instant file share recovery Instantly restore SMB file shares directly from backups to allow users to continue day-to-day
operations quickly, and easily migrate all changes made to the SMB share to production. For NFS
file shares, leverage the publishing functionality to provide read-only access to the data stored in
the backup.

New Instant disk publish Empower application owners to quickly locate the data they need for operations and recovery,
combining high-performance search with a disk published directly from backup.

File & item level recovery

File-Level Recovery Directly recover files from Windows, Linux, BSD, macOS, Novell, Solaris and AIX.

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Compare with Production Easily compare files from backups with the production file system to view and recover only changed
files. Available for image-level backups only. Community Edition and Standard can compare and
view only. VUL, Enterprise and Enterprise PLUS can compare, view and restore to production.

Permissions Recovery Restore lost or modified permissions to an exisiting file. Available for image-level Windows backups.

New Veeam Explorer for MongoDB Streamlined granular recovery of MongoDB collections, databases and instances without requiring
a substantial MonogoDB skillset.

New Veeam Explorer for SAP HANA Restore a single database or several databases from SAP HANA plug-in backups with ease to
the original or to a different location to any point in time and customize restore options.

New Veeam Explorer for Export specific PostgreSQL databases in the native dump format directly from backup or from
PostgreSQL: Export DB the published PostgreSQL instance.

Veeam Explorer™ for Restore individual VMs, guest files and application items from storage snapshots.
Storage Snapshots

Veeam Explorer for PostgreSQL Restore and publish PostgreSQL instances to the original or to a new server with ease, without
extensive PostgreSQL administration background. Recovery of PostgreSQL instances is available
with Enterprise edition or higher.

Veeam Explorer for Microsoft Search and restore for all Active Directory (AD) object types, such as users, groups, computer accounts
Active Directory and contacts, including user and computer password recovery. All editions support single user and
computer account restore (including the ability to restore passwords) as well as export into LDIFDE
format. Community Edition does not allow multi-select restore and container restore, Group Policy
Objects (GPO) restore, AD-integrated DNS records restore and Configuration Partition objects restore.

Veeam Explorer for Get instant visibility into Microsoft Exchange backups for item recovery of individual Exchange
Microsoft Exchange items (emails, appointments, notes, contacts, etc .), online archive mailboxes and hard-deleted
items. Leverage comprehensive e-Discovery functionality, including query result size estimation and
detailed export reports. Community Edition does not support restoring back to the original mailbox.

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Veeam Explorer for Microsoft Restore individual SQL databases with ease, without needing an extensive SQL background or
SQL Server having to search for database and transaction-log files. All editions support local, point-in-time
SQL database file restores. however Community Edition does not include agentless, transaction
log backup and replay, transaction-level recovery of databases and SQL objects (tables, stored
procedures, views, etc.) back to the original or new SQL Server.

Veeam Explorer for Microsoft Get instant visibility into SharePoint backups with advanced search-and-browse capabilities for
SharePoint quick recovery of individual SharePoint items and entire sites. All editions support SharePoint item
restore via save, send and export. However, Community Edition does not support entire-site restore,
as well as restore to the original location.

New Veeam Explorer for PostgreSQL: Provide instant availability to PostgreSQL directly from your backup, without compromise with
Instant Recovery background data recovery and journaling.

Guest file system indexing A catalog of guest files enabling effortless search of individual files to find and restore a file without
knowing its precise location, or the time when it was deleted. All editions provide a catalog of guest
files in backups currently on disk. Community Edition does not provide a catalog of archived backup
files or integrate with one-click to enable restores directly from search results.

Veeam Explorer for Oracle Restore individual Oracle databases with ease without needing an extensive Oracle background or
having to search for database and transaction-log files. Includes agentless, transaction-log backup,
archived log management and transaction-level recovery of databases back to the original or new
Oracle Server, as well as the ability to publish and export Oracle databases.

Datalabs

Secure Restore Increase security and reduce interruptions caused by viruses and recover back to a safe, uncompromised
restore point through an optional antivirus scan directly in backup files prior to recovery; agnostic support
for Windows Defender, ESET, Kaspersky and Symantec Protection Engine, as well as the ability to extend
to other third-party antivirus tools. YARA scan not available in Community and Foundation.

SureBackup®2 Automatically test and verify recoverability of every backup by running the VM directly from
a backup file in a fenced-off copy of your production environment, including support for custom
application test scripts. YARA scans are not available in Community Edition and Foundation

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SureReplica1 Automatically test and verify recoverability of every replica by performing a failover to a fenced- off
copy of your production environment, including support for custom application test scripts.

Staged Restore Clean up sensitive data from the selected restore point in a fenced-off copy of your production
environment before restoring the modified VM state to production.

On-Demand Sandbox™ Run one or more VMs directly from a backup a fenced-off copy of your production environment
to troubleshoot issues, test upgrades, train staff on a working copy of the production environment,
without impacting business operations.

On-Demand Sandbox from Storage Use storage snapshots to quickly create fenced-off copies of your production environment operating
Snapshots¹ at full I/O performance.

Data Integration API Mount your backups instantly everywhere. Put your backups to work and reuse your data by
enabling third-party applications and scripts to instantly access the content of any Veeam backup
for data mining, security analysis, compliance checks, and other data reuse scenarios.

Self-service

One-Click File and VM recovery portal Restore files, VMs or the entire vApp with a single click through a web UI.
for help desk operators

Microsoft Exchange item recovery Restore missing mailbox items back to the original mailbox with a single click through a web UI.
portal for help desk operators

Microsoft SQL Server database Restore individual databases back to the original server or a new SQL server with a single click
recovery portal for SQL databases. through a web UI.

Oracle database recovery portal for Restore Oracle databases to the original server, a new Oracle server or PostgreSQL with a single
Oracle databases. click through a web UI.

Self-service file restore portal File-restore portal with automatic VM detection and automatic delegation based on the Local
Administrator group membership.

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Recovery delegation Enable full self-service for all web UI recovery features by delegating recoveries for individual VMs
and groups of VMs to specific users or groups such as local IT staff, application owners, department
members, etc.

Native VMware Cloud Director plug-in This capability allows service providers to extend the vCloud Director tenant UI to include Veeam
Backup & Replication functionality, enabling tenants to manage their own backups and restores
without leaving the convenience of the vCloud Director web console. This integration is based on
Veeam’s existing vCloud Director Self-Service Backup & Restore Portal.

Role-Based Access Control (RBAC)1 Allow users to securely manage and monitor backups and restores of their own VMs through the self-
service backup and restore portal for VMware vSphere with access delegation rules based on
vSphere role, VM privilege or VM tags.

Management
Veeam Backup Enterprise Manager: Access a web-based, consolidated view of your distributed deployment in a single pane of glass including
Centralized Management Web UI centralized monitoring, reporting, consolidated alerting across multiple backup servers, and the ability
to start and stop jobs. Additionally, full job management functionality and the ability to perform restores,
including Instant Restore for VMware, Hyper-V, NAS backups as well as Migrate to Production.

PowerShell module Use PowerShell Cmdlets to create custom workflows and automate Veeam tasks.

RESTful API Integrate into existing systems and execute and automate Veeam tasks using the RESTful API
framework. Service Providers using rental licenses have API access across all editions.

Built-in management The ability to organize, automate, and deploy Windows, Linux, Mac, AIX and Solaris agents with
for Veeam Agents protection groups based on Active Directory containers, CSV files or public cloud tags to configure
custom automatic update and deployment schedules. Community Edition is limited to 10 instances.

Built-in management Simplify operations with centralized management capabilities to organize, automate, and deploy Oracle
for Veeam Plug-ins RMAN, SAP HANA and SAP on Oracle database plug-ins including creation of application backup policies.

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VMware and Hyper-V only

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New Veeam Threat Center dashboard Highlight threats, identify risks and measure the security score of your environment from one dashboard.
Centralized analytics for the entire platform.

New ServiceNow integration Bi-directional Incident lifecycle with ServiceNow. Backup anomalies are instantly reported into ServiceNow so
you can immediately perform triage and reduce further risk to your data.

Enhanced Platform Reporting Complete monitoring, reporting and alarming for new functionality, including: Backup of Object Storage,
Malware Detection Engine and Security & Compliance Analyzer.

Performance monitoring and alerting Performance monitoring and alerting for backup activity displays Veeam Backup & Replication jobs, including
for backup activity their latest state and performance statistics. Veeam ONE has no limitations on the number of Veeam Backup &
Replication servers that can be monitored. Note that Veeam ONE Community Edition is limited to one server.

Email notification and reports You can receive alarm notifications through a customizable email. Email customizations are not available in
Veeam ONE Community Edition, and emails will not include all alarm details, such as time and affected object.

Veeam backup general reporting Veeam ONE features several reports, including overviews of Veeam Backup & Replication configurations,
backup infrastructure audits, compliance reporting, protected virtual machines (VMs), capacity planning,
tape reports and more.

Veeam Backup Support for Veeam Backup for Nutanix AHV includes several alarms and reports that help you analyze trends
for Nutanix AHV and determine how policies and backup jobs have evolved, as well as determine the backup status of Nutanix
VMs. This helps users in verifying the data protection status for each discovered VM based on the agreed
service level agreement (SLA).

Veeam Backup for Proxmox VE Support for Veeam Backup for Proxmox VE and oVirt KVM includes several alarms and reports that help you
and oVirt KVM analyze trends and determine how policies and backup jobs have evolved, as well as determine the backup
status of workloads running on these environments. This helps users in verifying the data protection status for
each discovered VM based on the agreed service level agreement (SLA).

Veeam Agent monitoring and reporting Support for Veeam backup agents includes several alarms and reports that help you analyze trends and
determine how policies and backup jobs have evolved, as well as determine the backup status of agents,
including which agents have no backup copies and how many are protected or unprotected. This is given with
the backup state along with the total number of successes, warnings and failures.

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Veeam Cloud Connect reporting Reports include information about the Veeam Cloud Connect infrastructure, like user quota usage, capacity
planning for cloud repositories and configuration data for cloud gateways and repositories.

Performance monitoring and alerting Performance monitoring and alerting for Veeam Cloud Connect displays jobs for Veeam Cloud Connect
for Veeam Cloud Connect backup servers only, including their latest state and performance statistics. Note: To monitor and report on
managed clients, Veeam ONE needs to be deployed at the tenant’s site. Veeam ONE Community Edition is
limited to one week of performance.

Heatmaps Heatmaps help plan resource usage and easily optimize backup activities with real-time visibility into backup
repositories and proxies. Veeam ONE Community Edition is limited to three proxy servers and three repositories.

Monitoring and alerting for hybrid cloud

Veeam Backup for AWS, Veeam Monitoring and alerting: Veeam ONE users can now monitor the backup and snapshot job statuses of
Backup for Microsoft Azure, and cloud-based workloads through predefined alarms and notifications. Backup status reporting: A predefined
Veeam Backup for Google Cloud — protected VMs report now includes VMs that are hosted in AWS, Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud Platform
native data protection support public clouds. This helps users in verifying the data protection status of each discovered VM, based on
the agreed service level agreement (SLA).

Reporting Get detailed visibility of protected and unprotected services from your Public Cloud. Supports AWS (EC2,
RDS, EFS, VPC), Microsoft Azure (Virtual Machines, SQL Database, Azure Files), and Google Cloud Platform
(Compute Engine, Cloud SQL).

Alarms for Real-time Data Protection For Veeam ONE Client protected cloud workloads Virtual Machines, Databases, VPC, and File Shares.
Visibility Additionally, to the last backup status and date, the last Backup Copy and Last Archive have been introduced
for full data retention visibility.

Monitoring and alerting for virtual infrastructure

Performance monitoring and alerting Display virtual infrastructure hosts, datastores and statistics. In Veeam ONE Community Edition, performance
for virtual infrastructures graphs only show one week of performance and emails include limited alarm details.

Application-level monitoring Ensure the availability of mission-critical applications, monitor select groups of applications and create additional
and management alarms to monitor VM service states. Make sure processes aren’t exceeding available resources, identify if critical
applications, like antivirus software, have been disabled, or indicate if unwanted changes have taken place. With
Veeam ONE Community Edition, you can monitor an unlimited number of applications on up to three VMs.

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VMware vSphere and Microsoft Individual report packs for vSphere and Hyper-V provide general configuration overviews for vCenter servers,
Hyper-V reporting datastores, clusters hosts and VMs, as well as SCVMMs, volumes, clusters, hosts and VMs, including information
on the most common alarms raised for virtual infrastructure objects. Optimization report packs also allow users
to evaluate the efficiency of resource usage and to optimize VM resource provisioning to help achieve improved
output and increased ROI for virtualized environments. With Veeam ONE Community Edition, optimization reports
are limited to show only three VMs and historical performance reports are limited to the last 24 hours of data.

Multi-tenant reporting and monitoring Delegate reporting to system administrators over a limited scope of assigned VMs (VMware vSphere only).

Infrastructure assessment: Veeam Assessment reporting is designed to verify that your Veeam Backup & Replication installation meets all known
Backup & Replication best practices.

Virtual infrastructure assessment Assessment reporting is designed to verify that your VMware vSphere and/or Microsoft
Hyper-V infrastructure meets all known best practices.

VMware Cloud Director monitoring Companies want to stay ahead of the issues impacting their virtual datacenters and ultimately their
and alerting customers. To help, Veeam provides capabilities for monitoring teams of service providers to track
the availability and configuration of their virtual data centers, including organizations and vApps.

VMware Cloud Director reporting Businesses want to ensure that they are using the ideal configuration and optimizing their resources to get
the most out of their virtual infrastructure when building and maintaining virtual data centers to provide
a reliable service to their customers.

Report and alarm customization and automation

Raw data analysis Create custom Microsoft Excel reports using templates you define.

Customizable, predefined Customize and save predefined report templates to create reports that fit your specific information and
report templates formatting needs. Veeam ONE Community Edition is limited to saving one customized report template.

Automated report generation Schedule reports to be automatically generated and delivered to your inbox, dashboards, web portals
and delivery or archives.

Alarm customization and modelling Ensure complete monitoring coverage by creating custom alarms for events unique to your virtual
environment. Model alarms against past performance data to understand potential alarm frequency
and avoid inadvertent alert storms and missed events.

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Governance and Compliance

Business view Categorize and group clusters, hosts, VMs and datastores by criteria such as business unit, department, purpose
and SLA. Leverage VMware Tags to assist with role-based access control and eliminate human error, including
tagging sensitive data by location to meet compliance. Easily monitor apps, regardless of geographic location
and categorize business view objects based on multiple parameters to gather insight on how infrastructure
investments are being leveraged. You also can assign administrators to manage specific parameters.

Intelligent automation

Veeam Intelligent Diagnostics Proactive identification and alerting of known issues within your Veeam environment, providing self-support
resolutions via hotfixes or reconfigurations. For Veeam ONE Community Edition, all of the alarms will continue
to work but the details for each alarm will not be shown.

Remediation actions Predefined and automated resolution of common backup and virtual infrastructure-related issues with self-
healing remediation actions help to reduce IT management costs. With Veeam ONE Community Edition,
remediation actions are available, but require manual approval.

Dashboards

Predefined performance dashboards for Get at-a-glance views of backup jobs and the backup infrastructure, as well as view the VMs, hosts and
backup and virtual infrastructures and clusters that are the highest consumers of CPU, memory, network and datastore resources. Also, view
Veeam Backup for Microsoft 365 datastore utilization metrics, including metrics relating to VM snapshots and guest disk space usage.

Customized reporting dashboards Create your own at-a-glance views of your virtual environment. Veeam ONE Community Edition allows for one
customized reporting dashboard to be created.

Capacity planning

Capacity planning: VMware vSphere Individual report packs for VMware vSphere and Microsoft Hyper-V are designed to forecast when
and Microsoft Hyper-V the available virtual infrastructure resources will reach their minimum levels. The packs provide
recommendations on resource allocation and load balancing to optimize performance and resource
utilization in your respective virtual environment and to avoid possible performance bottlenecks.

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Deployment project reports Leverage fully automated “what-if” modeling scenarios to safely add or remove VMs or hosts from your
infrastructure and to accurately calculate the required resources needed for each project.

Chargeback and billing

Chargeback analysis reports Chargeback reports help you understand the costs associated with individual virtual infrastructure users, as well
as help you perform chargeback by analyzing VM configuration and resource usage, including CPU, memory
and storage. Four reports are included: Host Configuration Chargeback, Host Resource Usage Chargeback,
VM Configuration Chargeback and VM Performance Chargeback.

Veeam backup: Billing This report provides chargeback capabilities for Veeam Backup & Replication and helps assess storage
management costs for backup and replication operations, providing data that can be used in financial
and billing reports.

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New YARA Rule Management YARA rule files can be imported to VRO allowing for increased security, manageability and visibility.
Control rule assignments to different groups using VRO scopes and preview YARA rule contents in VRO UI,
allowing for version control and other checks. With automated distribution, YARA files are securely delivered
to Veeam Backup servers, used for scanning, and then removed.

New Support for additional repositories Recovery from Veeam Data Cloud Vault and S3 repositories — AWS, Wasabi, on-premises S3.

Enhanced Automated Clean Recovery Restore points that have been marked as Clean during backup accelerate orchestrated recovery of an entire
environment using malware-free restore points.

Enhanced Testing for CDP CDP replica testing with zero-impact on production or replication. Fully-featured tests, heartbeat checks,
replica plans network tests, custom scrips with all VRO reporting features enabled.

New In-guest scripts for Azure Reduce downtime and eliminate manual tasks when recovering an on-prem workload into Microsoft Azure
by orchestrating post-recovery OS configuration and validation. Inject custom scripts into Azure VMs
recovered from agent or vSphere backups with all script output captured in VRO reports.

One-Click Mass Recovery Enable application owners to securely recover single apps or an entire site with a single click. Execute DR
plans to achieve automated recovery at scale.

Recovery to Cloud Orchestrated Direct Restore to Azure gives your business additional resiliency with disaster recovery to
the cloud. Orchestrate recovery of any backup as a VM in Azure, featuring automated mapping of VM
resources and cloud networking.

Clean Recovery During recovery, iterate automated virus scans through multiple restore points until the most recent clean
one is found. Regularly scan restore points during DataLab testing, with the results shown in dashboards and
reports for improved visibility.

DataLab Management DataLab tests simulate disaster recovery outcomes, with fully automated DR testing in an isolated network
without impacting production systems, including detailed reporting. Create and schedule DataLabs to allow
application teams to safely and securely test upgrades, patches and more.

RBAC and Scopes Granular role-based access control combined with customizable scopes allows administrators full control over
access to recovery resources, allowing secure delegation of DR planning and testing to specialist teams and
offloading backup administrators.

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Dynamic Documentation Autogenerated reports for DR plan definitions, checks, tests and executions remove the burden of
documentation production from front-line staff. Documentation is produced in two formats, with full
details for deep-dive analysis and an executive summary.

Compliance monitoring Meet business needs with RTO and RPO monitoring and reporting. Display achieved RTO & RPO against
for RTOs and RPOs desired targets for each DR Plan providing an at-a-glance view of SLA compliance.

Scheduled Readiness Checks Pre-recovery, detailed readiness check documents ensure you are prepared for any disaster, by checking
available restore points, critical infrastructure and required credentials.

DR Plan Auditing Continuous tracking of DR plan changes, logged with timestamp and user name, allow detailed analysis
of plan history.

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