I've been notified that this topic is causing some confusion because readers are not noticing the actual topic name. Please note that this discussion was about V13 VBR on Linux aka Veeam Software Appliance.
V13 VBR on Windows will continue to support Socket-based licensing, as I noted in my first reply:
V13 VBR on Windows will continue to support Socket-based licensing, as I noted in my first reply:
Despite Socket licenses were discontinued many years ago, business requested that I keep maintaining support of existing licenses in VBR on Windows to ensure that customers who bought this offering with perpetual Socket licenses are able to continue using the exact software they purchased in perpetuity. For me it means continuous overhead of supporting two completely different licensing schemes but alas.
Statistics: Posted by Gostev — Jun 16, 2025 1:56 pm






