Immutable backup storage for Veeam users

Introduction

Data safety is one of the most critical requirements in today’s IT landscape, and backups play a key role in this. Backups ensure that data isn’t lost, allowing businesses to continue operations even in the face of a disaster. A backup repository guarantees that your backups remain safe and sound, no matter what happens to your primary data.

Problem

Ransomware has emerged as one of the biggest threats to any business, with the number of attacks continually on the rise. If ransomware encrypts both primary and backup storage, your data is lost, and your business may be out of the game. Investing in a dedicated ransomware-proof backup repository can be costly. On the flip side, trying to convert existing or even outdated hardware into an immutable backup repository can be challenging and time-consuming.

Solution

StarWind x Veeam Hardened Backup Repository makes it easy to transform even outdated hardware into a ransomware-proof backup repository for Veeam backups. It ensures that backups are protected from ransomware by integrating with a Veeam Hardened Linux repository.

Deploying it is straightforward, whether as a virtual machine on your preferred hypervisor or baremetal, with no Linux skills needed for configuration. Plus, it offers flexible storage management and monitoring, making it easy to track resource usage via a convenient web UI.

Finally, it’s free, so every Veeam user can ensure their backups are safe, regardless of their budget.

Conclusion

StarWind x Veeam Hardened Backup is a software solution that turns existing hardware into a modern and immutable backup repository for Veeam backups. Backups should be a standard practice, not a luxury, which is why it comes at no cost.