The Veeam® Alliance Technical Programs portfolio supports Veeam’s Alliance Program (VAP) partners in their technical journey with Veeam – from simple access to APIs, to compatibility testing with standardized test plans, through deep and customized integrations into the Veeam software. VAP partners can broaden their relevance and increase their addressable markets by collaboratively building solutions with Veeam that solve the data protection needs of our joint customers.
Veeam Ready
Veeam Integrated
Veeam Infused
The Veeam Ready Program provides a solution qualification process to help Veeam Alliance Program partners meet Veeam functional and performance standards.
By attaining Veeam Ready status, customers are assured that storage solutions are compatible with Veeam Backup & Replication™ features.
Veeam Ready testing covers four categories, each with unique testing requirements:
Veeam Ready — Repository
VAP partners with primary backup storage solutions may qualify by meeting or exceeding functional and performance tests for backup and restore operations.
Veeam Ready — Object
VAP partners with S3-compatible object storage solutions may qualify by verifying compatibility with Veeam Backup & Replication object storage capabilities.
Veeam Ready — Object Immutability
VAP partners with S3-compatible object storage solutions may qualify by verifying compatibility with Veeam Backup & Replication use of S3 Object Lock abilities on object repositories.
Veeam Ready — Tape
VAP partners with offline storage solutions may qualify by verifying compatibility with Veeam Backup & Replication tape features and operations.
Cloudian is proud to be among the first to earn the Veeam Ready Object and Veeam Ready Object Immutability qualifications. This achievement reflects our commitment to Veeam in helping our customers protect their digital assets in the face of evolving threats.
Jon Toor
CMO, Cloudian
The high standards of the Veeam Ready testing process ensure customers will be offered the best solution for their data needs.
Jim Donovan
Senior Vice President of Product at Wasabi
Zadara is excited to join the Veeam ProPartner program and be a part of the Veeam Ready program. Zadara gives Veeam customers the ability to complete their journey to Intelligent Data Management, by streamlining their storage across all tiers and locations in a unified consumption-based enterprise storage service that is managed 24/7 by a worldwide team of storage experts.
Scott Hebert
Chief Revenue Officer at Zadara
Veeam Alliance Program (VAP) partners can integrate solutions with various offerings within the Veeam Platform. This exclusive program enables VAP partners to create unique offerings and integration that is quality tested by Veeam.
For those that qualify, the following programs are available:
Veeam Integrated – “with Veeam”
VAP partners that develop an appliance storage solution for DR workloads leveraging Veeam may be eligible for this program.
Veeam Integrated – Object
VAP partners with object-based storage offerings may be eligible for this program, especially if particular protocols or settings are needed to enhance
the joint customer experience.
Veeam Integrated – Deduplicating Storage
VAP partners with deduplication storage may be eligible for this program, especially if particular protocols or settings are needed to enhance the joint customer experience.
Veeam Integrated – Universal Storage API
VAP partners with primary storage offerings for virtualization, physical server and NAS workloads may be eligible for this program, to jointly develop snapshot integration with Veeam.
VAP partners creating their own solutions by leveraging the official Veeam APIs are represented in Veeam Infused program. The vendors themselves are responsible for testing, maintaining and supporting their offerings.
Within Veeam Infused, VAP partners can access enhanced documentation and examples for public APIs, interfaces and technology integration description.
SDK and API examples:
Veeam Infused – Data Integration API
Data Integration API allows vendors to mount Veeam backups in an automated way to scan the data for various criteria like compliance checks, anti-virus, anti-malware, security, eDiscovery, GDPR compliance, etc. Veeam provides a kit with an example code and offers email development support to streamline the integration efforts.
Veeam Infused – Enhanced Data Mover (EDM)
In this program, Veeam delivers a guideline on how to integrate the enhanced data mover software (backup target software) directly into a Linux-based storage system by chroot cage or container and provide email development support for the vendor.
Veeam Infused – Management APIs
Alliance vendors that wish to integrate Veeam software into their own platforms, portals or products will get access to all available APIs. Vendor support starts via email support, and further assistance depends on VAP partner status.
Veeam Infused – Secure Restore
Antivirus vendors that want to integrate their storage detection engines in the Veeam Secure Restore feature will get access to necessary resources to point Veeam software to their scan engines.