# Veeam Data Platform: how AI models rank it, November 2026

Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. Named in 57 judge labels across 3 categories by 14 of 14 models. Page: https://www.gane.ai/index/it/vendors/veeam-data-platform

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Backup and disaster recovery](https://www.gane.ai/index/it/cloud/backup-and-disaster-recovery/index.md) | 40% | 1 | 4% | 54 |
| [Data loss prevention](https://www.gane.ai/index/it/security/data-loss-prevention/index.md) | 0% | 33 | 0% | 2 |
| [Business continuity management](https://www.gane.ai/index/it/security/business-continuity-management/index.md) | 0% | 94 | 0% | 1 |

## What the models said for it

- "Currently the most widely deployed backup tool in the market by installed base... Choose Veeam if you are a traditional IT shop protecting virtual machines and want the easiest management" (Qwen 3.7 Flash, Backup and DR)
- "I'd shortlist Veeam Data Platform Essentials plus cloud object storage. Veeam currently lists Essentials at $95 per license per year" (GPT-6 Luna, Backup and DR)
- "For most mid-market B2B companies, Veeam or HYCU offer the best balance of enterprise-grade features without excessive complexity." (MiniMax M2.5, Backup and DR)
- "For most mid-market B2B companies, Veeam is the top recommendation due to its robust features, automation, and multicloud support." (Mistral Small, Backup and DR)

## And against it

- "snapshot loops and VMware issues with Veeam in large shops" (Muse Glimmer 30B, Backup and DR)
- "If you can't commit to immediate patching, avoid it." (Kimi K2, Backup and DR)

## By model

| Model | First choice | Alternative | Mention | Warning | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Haiku 4.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| GPT-5.4 mini | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Gemini 3.5 Flash | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Perplexity Sonar | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Grok 4.20 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| Mistral Small | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| DeepSeek V4 Flash | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| Llama 4 Maverick | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Qwen 3.7 Flash | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Kimi K2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| GLM 4.7 FlashX | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| MiniMax M2.5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| GPT-6 Luna | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Muse Glimmer 30B | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 |

## Sources returned with these answers

The sites and pages cited by the answers that named Veeam Data Platform, from 162 of the 182 answers that named it (only the models that return a source list).

### Domains cited

- veeam.com: 54 (its own site)
- g2.com: 43
- softwareadvice.com: 41
- byteplus.com: 35
- eon.io: 34
- solutionsreview.com: 31
- gane.ai/index: 29
- axcient.com: 28
- cohesity.com: 25
- research.oz.spotlightar.com: 25

### Pages cited

- https://byteplus.com/en/topic/581740: 35
- https://softwareadvice.com/disaster-recovery/small-business: 30
- https://research.oz.spotlightar.com/reports/magic-quadrant-enterprise-backup-and-recovery-software-solutions-2024/leaders: 24
- https://pcmag.com/picks/the-best-cloud-backup-services-for-business: 21
- https://simplyit.biz/resources/best-cloud-backup-disaster-recovery-small-business-2026: 20
- https://techtarget.com/news/The-best-enterprise-data-storage-products-of-2024/858231: 17
- https://eon.io/blog/enterprise-backup-solutions: 16
- https://rubrik.com/collections/rubrik-vs-alternate: 16

## In its own words

What Veeam Data Platform's own pages state, read 2026-09-28. Stated by the vendor, not checked by the index.

- Positioning: On-Prem: Veeam Data Platform; recover instantly across your hybrid estate; protect Cloud, Kubernetes, SaaS, on-premises, and identity workloads (https://veeam.com/)
- For: Enterprise (https://veeam.com/)
- Free plan or trial: TRY NOW (https://veeam.com/)

## What it publishes

Every page veeam.com exposes, read 2026-09-29: 10043 addresses. By kind, pages and the last 90 days:

- blog: 288 pages, 50 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-09-28
- case study: 290 pages, 6 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-09-18
- webinar or virtual event: 119 pages, 26 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-10-15
- conference or event: 9 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- report or ebook: 6 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- comparison: 8 pages, 4 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-09-02
- template or tool: 1 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-03-26
- glossary or explainer: 50 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- podcast or video: 72 pages, 12 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-09-28
- news or press: 718 pages, 9 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-09-09
- Recent: 2026-10-15 webinar or virtual event: Veeamon global launch virtual event https://www.veeam.com/veeamon-global-launch-virtual-event.html
- Recent: 2026-09-28 podcast or video: Product demo automating data security controls safe ai adoption https://www.veeam.com/resources/videos/product-demo-automating-data-security-controls-safe-ai-adoption.html
- Recent: 2026-09-28 webinar or virtual event: Webinar cross sell spotlight deal growing partner https://www.veeam.com/resources/videos/webinar-cross-sell-spotlight-deal-growing-partner.html
- Recent: 2026-09-28 podcast or video: Product demo would your data survive an attack cloud backup https://www.veeam.com/resources/videos/product-demo-would-your-data-survive-an-attack-cloud-backup.html
- Recent: 2026-09-28 podcast or video: How to build a dora ready foundation https://www.veeam.com/resources/videos/how-to-build-a-dora-ready-foundation.html
- Recent: 2026-09-28 blog: Oadp openshift compliance https://www.veeam.com/blog/oadp-openshift-compliance.html

## Record

- Method: https://www.gane.ai/index/it/methodology
- License: CC BY 4.0. Cite as Gane Index, November 2026 Edition, www.gane.ai/index/it.