Veeam Agent for Microsoft Windows
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Plans
| Plan | Billed and limits | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Free | one backup job to local drive, network share or Veeam repository · no guest processing · no advanced scheduling · no object-storage or Cloud Connect targets · no synthetic full, CBT, cache or GFS | Free |
| Server | commercial license · all product functions · unlimited backup jobs · guest processing · advanced scheduling | On request |
| Workstation | commercial license · one job to local drive, network share, object storage or Veeam repository · unlimited Cloud Connect jobs | On request |
As veeam.com lists them, read 21 Oct 2026. The maker's own page has the final word.
Facts from Veeam Agent for Microsoft Windows's own pages
- Application processing
- Server edition supports guest processing, including VSS-aware processing and optional file-system indexing for application-consistent backups. · helpcenter.veeam.com, 21 Oct 2026
- Automation API
- The public Configurator reference documents command-line operations with basic syntax, XML input/output files, status reporting and encrypted credentials. · helpcenter.veeam.com, 21 Oct 2026
- Backup scope
- mixed · veeam.com, 20 Sept 2026
- Backup targets
- Backups can target local or directly attached disks, SMB NAS, SAN or iSCSI, on-premises or cloud object storage, Veeam repositories and Veeam Cloud Connect. · helpcenter.veeam.com, 21 Oct 2026
- Company founded
- Veeam says its company story began in 2006. · veeam.com, 21 Oct 2026
- Company size and headquarters
- LinkedIn lists Veeam as privately held, headquartered in Seattle and employing 5,001–10,000 people. · linkedin.com, 21 Oct 2026
- Computer backup
- Yes · veeam.com, 20 Sept 2026
- Documentation depth
- The Help Center provides a versioned user guide, installation, recovery, licensing, automation, troubleshooting and how-to sections. · helpcenter.veeam.com, 21 Oct 2026
- Encryption limitation
- Only Microsoft BitLocker drive encryption is supported, and encrypted volumes must be unlocked when backup or restore starts. · helpcenter.veeam.com, 21 Oct 2026
- File-system limit
- Supported FAT32, exFAT, NTFS and ReFS volumes must be 64 TB or smaller because backups use Microsoft Software Shadow Copy Provider. · helpcenter.veeam.com, 21 Oct 2026
- Founded
- 2006 · veeam.com, 19 Oct 2026
- Free plan
- Yes · veeam.com, 20 Sept 2026
- Free telemetry
- Veeam's EULA says telemetry and license-usage collection is mandatory for Free and Community Edition licenses. · veeam.com, 21 Oct 2026
- Headquarters
- Baar, Switzerland · veeam.com, 19 Oct 2026
- Image backup
- It can create complete system-image backups, volume backups, file backups and folder backups. · veeam.com, 21 Oct 2026
- Latest documented release
- Veeam's 2026 What's New document describes Veeam Backup & Replication v13 enhancements including agent-based backup changes, OpenSSL 3 secure communication and reduced network-port requirements. · veeam.com, 21 Oct 2026
- Legal company name
- Crunchbase identifies the legal name as Veeam Software Holding Inc. and lists founders Andrei Baronov and Ratmir Timashev. · crunchbase.com, 21 Oct 2026
- License model
- The software is proprietary and licensed rather than sold; bundled open-source components retain their own licenses. · veeam.com, 21 Oct 2026
- Limit: automation and reporting
- PeerSpot reviewers asked for more automated installation and more detailed backup reporting. · peerspot.com, 21 Oct 2026
- Limit: backup hangs
- A September 2026 Trustpilot reviewer reported backups repeatedly hanging around 52–54%. · trustpilot.com, 21 Oct 2026
- Limit: free-edition scope
- The free edition restricts users to one local, network-share or Veeam-repository job and omits several commercial backup features. · helpcenter.veeam.com, 21 Oct 2026
- Limit: performance predictability
- Some reviewers reported variable completion times, occasional slowness and a need for better stability. · peerspot.com, 21 Oct 2026
- Limit: updates and permissions
- Reviewers cited difficult updates, configuration hassles and credential or permission problems during setup. · peerspot.com, 21 Oct 2026
- Mobile backup
- Yes · veeam.com, 20 Sept 2026
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