Veeam Launches Data Platform v13 to Boost Data Resilience

News Desk - 20/11/2025

Veeam® Software, the global data resilience, announced the launch of Veeam Data Platform v13. The new release aims to redefine cyber resilience, intelligent data protection, and data freedom in the AI era.

Built to tackle ransomware, rapid infrastructure changes, and AI innovation, Veeam Data Platform v13 delivers advanced resilience, flexibility, and intelligence for the AI-powered future. Trusted by over 550,000 customers, the platform offers unified solutions across physical, virtual, and cloud environments.

The platform features AI-driven ransomware protection, seamless recovery, and modern architecture. It also includes industry-first security capabilities to keep data secure, available, and trusted. Key innovations include:

Recon Scanner 3.0: Built-in security powered by Coveware by Veeam, offering real-time threat visibility, behavior analysis, and integration with Microsoft Sentinel.
Malware Analysis AI Agent: AI-driven detection and classification of malware for actionable intelligence and guided remediation.
Immutable Backups: Default immutable backups follow ransomware best practices to protect recovery points.

Veeam Data Platform v13 further strengthens workload mobility and cloud adoption. Innovations include instant recovery to Microsoft Azure, expanded hypervisor coverage, and a universal hypervisor integration API. Planned 2026 releases will add support for Red Hat OpenShift Virtualization.

The platform also emphasizes simplicity and cost efficiency. A hardened Veeam appliance with high availability deploys quickly, self-updates, and avoids hardware lock-in. A modern browser-based web console simplifies management and reduces infrastructure needs.

Anand Eswaran, CEO of Veeam Software, stated: “With Veeam Data Platform v13, we are resetting the standard for data resilience. Organizations now gain the intelligence, automation, and flexibility needed to outsmart cyberattacks, eliminate lock-in, and innovate without fear.”

Veeam Data Platform v13 represents a major step forward in unified data protection and AI-driven security, ensuring organizations’ data is always secure, recoverable, and ready for the workloads of tomorrow.