Veeam Backup & Replication V6.5 VMware Ready

Veeam Software Corp. announced that its Veeam Backup & Replication 6.5, has achieved VMware Ready status.

This designation indicates that Veeam Backup & Replication v6.5 has undergone detailed test procedures and is supported on VMware vSphere 5.1.

Ratmir Timashev, president and CEO, Veeam Software, said: "Veeam is a longstanding partner with VMware, and we are pleased to have achieved VMware Ready status."

Parag Patel, director, alliance programs, VMware, said: "We are pleased that Veeam Backup & Replication v6.5 qualifies for the VMware Ready logo, signifying to customers that it works effectively with VMware vSphere and can be deployed in production with confidence."

The VMware Ready program is a co-branding benefit of the Technology Alliance Partner (TAP) program that makes it for customers to identify partner products certified to work with VMware cloud infrastructure. Customers can use these products and solutions to lower project risks and realize cost savings over custom built solutions. With thousands of members worldwide, the VMware TAP program includes technology partners with the shared commitment to bring the expertise and business solution for each unique customer need.