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name: vpc-veeam-about
title: About Veeam
description: You can use Veeam software to back up your storage data on a virtual server instance for IBM Cloud® Virtual Private Cloud.
last-updated: 2025-03-11
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# About Veeam
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You can use Veeam software to back up your storage data on a virtual server instance for IBM Cloud® Virtual Private Cloud.
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You can use Veeam software backups to protect the following resources:
   * Individual volumes,
   * Folders and files.

With the Veeam Agent for Linux® and the Veeam Agent for Microsoft™ Windows™ you can create backups and perform restores for storage that is attached to an individual virtual server instance. Additionally, with the Veeam Backup and Replication tool for Microsoft Windows, you can manage backup for multiple Linux® and Microsoft Windows virtual server instances through a single interface.

## Next steps
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* [Ordering Veeam licenses](https://cloud.ibm.com/docs/vpc?topic=vpc-ordering-veeam-licenses&format=markdown)
* [Using Veeam Agent](https://cloud.ibm.com/docs/vpc?topic=vpc-using-veeam-agent&format=markdown)
* [Using Veeam Backup and Replication software](https://cloud.ibm.com/docs/vpc?topic=vpc-using-veeam-backup-replication-software&format=markdown)