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Free backup software from Veeam

Business IT - Technology

Veeam is offering free Backup & Replication licences to qualified professionals for use in their home labs and for demonstration purposes.

A free a free two-CPU socket not for resale (NFR) license of Veeam Backup & Replication v6 for evaluation and demonstration use is available to any VMware vExpert, VMware Certified Professional, VMware Certified Instructor, VMUG member, Microsoft Most Valuable Professional, or Microsoft Certified Professional.

"Veeam Backup & Replication v6 was downloaded more than 15,000 times in its first week of availability, and with new support for Hyper-V, we are glad to extend our offer of NFR licenses to the Microsoft community as well as the entire VMUG community," said Doug Hazelman, Veeam's vice president of product strategy.

A free licence can be requested here or here.

It appears that bloggers will also be considered for a free Backup & Replication licence.