Maximize Data Protection with NAKIVO Backup & Replication Enterprise Editions
Upgrade your NAKIVO Backup & Replication to one of the Enterprise Edition to unlock a suite of advanced data protection features. Elevate your backup and recovery strategy with additional capabilities designed to boost infrastructure resilience and safeguard against evolving threats.
- Uncompromising business continuity
- Enhanced cybersecurity
- Advanced integrations
- Streamlined administration

Benefits of Upgrading to Enterprise Editions
Optimal Recovery Objectives with DR Features
Meet the strictest RTOs with automated disaster recovery workflows. Achieve RPOs as low as 1 second with real-time replication for near-zero downtime and little-to-no data loss.
Eliminate a Single Point of Failure
Send backups and backup copies directly to public and private clouds, tape and deduplication appliances to implement the 3-2-1 backup strategy. Recover data from at any time in any scenario.
Enhanced Anti-Ransomware Protection
Ensure recovery without paying the ransom with immutability for backups stored in cloud, S3-compatible and local storage and with pre-recovery scans of backup data for signs of malware.
NAKIVO receives
an Honorable mention
2022 GartnerⓇ Magic QuadrantTM
for Enterprise Backup and Recovery Solution

NAKIVO Enterprise Editions At a Glance
Enterprise Essentials and Enterprise Features
Backup to Cloud and S3-Compatible Storage
Send backups and backup copies to Amazon S3, Wasabi, Backblaze B2, Azure Blob and other S3-compatible storage. Enable immutability in addition to backup encryption for ultimate cyber resilience.
Site Recovery for DR Orchestration
Create complex and customized disaster recovery sequences to automate actions like failover and failback. Achieve near-zero downtime when an incident hits your primary infrastructure.
Multi-Tenancy with Centralized Control
Use the multi-tenant mode to create isolated tenants in a single solution instance. Manage backup and recovery workflows in tenant environments from a single dashboard for ultimate visibility.
Real-Time Replication for VMware
Update replicas of your VMware VMs in real time to ensure RPOs of as low as 1 second. Initiate instant failovers in the event of a disaster to ensure uptime and availability of critical workloads.
Backup Copy to Tape
Send backup copies to tape libraries including VTL and standalone tape drives. Apply a disk-to-disk-to-tape (D2D2T) data protection approach to have fast operational recovery and reliable long-term archival.
Deduplication Appliance Integration
Set deduplication appliances as backup targets to maximize backup speed and optimize storage space consumption. Full integration with native Dell, HPE and NEC deduplication protocols delivered.
Enterprise Plus Features
Backup from Storage Snapshots
Create backups of VMware vSphere VMs directly from storage snapshots to reduce the impact of data protection activities on production. Supported vendors include HPE and NetApp.
Role-Based Access Controls
Assign unique roles and provide users with specific permissions to restrict unauthorized access and improve the security of data protection activities.
Direct Recovery from Tape
Cut recovery times and improve operational continuity by recovering full VMs, EC2 instances and physical machines as VMware VMs from tape directly to production without using a staging repository.
HTTP API Integration
Easily integrate the NAKIVO solution with third-party software to enhance data protection management, automation and monitoring.
Federated Repository
Merge different standalone backup repositories into a single storage pool to ensure uninterrupted backup workflows even when one repository is full or unavailable.

Try All Enterprise
Features Right Now
You can enable all the exclusive features to the Enterprise editions right from your instance of NAKIVO Backup & Replication. To see them in action free of charge for 15 days:
- Go to Settings > Licensing.
- Click Try All Features.
- Click Start Free Trial.
FAQ
What are the key differences between NAKIVO Backup & Replication Pro and Enterprise editions?
NAKIVO Backup & Replication is available in 5 editions and with two licensing models, subscription and perpetual.
The 5 editions are:
Pro Essentials / Pro – Core feature set with backup, recovery, replication, and anti-ransomware capabilities.
Enterprise Essentials / Enterprise – All Pro Essentials/Pro features with more backup targets, Site Recovery, BaaS/DRaaS and improved administration.
Enterprise Plus – Complete feature set with more integrations and extended administration.
Check the Pricing and Editions page to learn more.
NOTE: All Essentials editions are limited to a maximum of 50 workloads or 6 sockets per organization.
How can NAKIVO Backup & Replication Enterprise editions improve my current backup and disaster recovery strategy?
With NAKIVO Backup & Replication Enterprise editions you can:
- Apply the 3-2-1-1 strategy by sending backup copies offsite and to the cloud and enabling backup immutability.
- Use Site Recovery to implement advanced disaster recovery workflows, restore critical workloads almost instantly and support production continuity.
- Create and update replicas of your VMware VMs in real time with Real-Time Replication to reach RPOs of as low as 1 second and perform instant failovers to ensure uptime.
- With the Federated Repository feature, you can merge standalone backup repositories into a unified storage pool to provide backup storage flexibility and redundancy and streamline backup migration.
- And much more!
Schedule a demo with a NAKIVO customer success manager to get a better idea of how higher editions can strengthen and simplify your data protection strategy.
How do I upgrade from a Pro edition to an Enterprise edition?
You can send a request for an edition upgrade form to our team. A customer success manager will then reach out to confirm the number of units required and the type of license to create a custom quote.
You can also schedule a demo of the exclusive features in higher editions to better understand how they can help you improve your data protection strategy before proceeding with a quote.
What are the benefits of upgrading to a higher NAKIVO Backup & Replication edition?
Upgrading to one of the NAKIVO Backup & Replication Enterprise editions offers the following advantages:
- expanded data protection coverage
- additional backup target support
- enterprise-grade DR functionality
- more advanced administration features
- strengthened security
- And much more!
What are the support options available with Enterprise edition licenses?
As with Pro Essentials and Pro licenses, Enterprise edition licenses come with two technical support options:
- 24/7 Support is included with subscription licenses free of charge. You can contact our technical team at any time wherever you are.
- 1 year of Standard Support is included with perpetual licenses and additional years of support can be purchased in advance. With standard support, you can contact our technical team during business hours only.
You can upgrade to 24/7 Support anytime for a perpetual license.