Should I remove Veeam Backup and Replication?

What percent of users and experts removed it?

1% remove it99% keep it

Overall Sentiment

Excellent

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How common is it?

Reach 0.0002%

Versions

Version	Distribution
6.0.0.153	33.33%
5.0.2.230	66.67%

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Veeam Backup and Replication

from Veeam Software Corporation

Remove Veeam Backup and Replication

Overview

Veeam Backup and Replication is a software program developed by Veeam Software. The most common release is 5.0.2.230, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. Upon being installed, the software adds a Windows Service which is designed to run continuously in the background. Manually stopping the service has been seen to cause the program to stop functing properly. It adds a background controller service that is set to automatically run. Delaying the start of this service is possible through the service manager. The setup package generally installs about 42 files. Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 7 (SP1) and Windows Server 2003. While about 88% of users of Veeam Backup and Replication come from the United States, it is also popular in Spain.

Program details

URL: www.veeam.com

Help link: www.veeam.com/support.asp

Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Veeam\Backup and Replication\

Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /X{08FA11B6-EE24-4BEE-BC82-889E7DC84111}

(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)

Language: English (United States)

Files installed by Veeam Backup and Replication

Extract.exe - Veeam Backup and Replication (Extract)
Veeam.AIR.Interaction.dll - Veeam.AIR.Interaction
Veeam.Backup.AgentProvider.dll - ManagerLib
Veeam.Backup.CatalogFsLib.dll - Veeam.Backup.CatalogFsLib
Veeam.Backup.Common.dll - Veeam.Backup.Common
Veeam.Backup.Core.dll
Veeam.Backup.DBManager.dll - Veeam.Backup.DBManager
Veeam.Backup.EsxManager.dll
Veeam.Backup.FileRestore.exe - FileLevelRestore
Veeam.Backup.FileRestore.Service.exe - LinuxFileRestoreService
Veeam.Backup.HyperVLib.dll - Veeam.Backup.HyperVLib
Veeam.Backup.Interaction.CatalogClient.dll - Veeam.Backup.Interaction.CatalogMgmt
Veeam.Backup.Interaction.DataCollector.dll - Veeam.Backup.Interaction.DataCollector
Veeam.Backup.Interaction.Management.dll - Veeam.Backup.Interaction.Management
Veeam.Backup.Interaction.Reporting.dll - Veeam.Backup.Interaction.Reporting
Veeam.Backup.LicenseLib.dll - Veeam.Backup.LicenseLib
Veeam.Backup.Manager.exe - VeeamManager
Veeam.Backup.Model.dll - Veeam.Backup.Model
Veeam.Backup.Service.exe - VeeamService
Veeam.Backup.Shell.exe - VeeamShell
Veeam.Backup.SnmpProvider.dll - Veeam.Backup.SnmpProvider
Veeam.Backup.SSH.dll
Veeam.Backup.UI.dll - Veeam.Backup.UI
Veeam.Backup.ViSoap.dll
Veeam.Backup.VssProvider.dll - Veeam.Backup.VssProvider
Veeam.Common.Remoting.dll - Veeam.Backup.Common.Remoting
VeeamAgent.exe - VeeamAgent
Veeam.Controls.dll - Veeam Backup and FastSCP
Interop.VeeamGuestAgentControl.dll - Assembly imported from type library 'VeeamGuestAgentControlLib'.
Interop.VeeamNfsSvcLib.dll - Assembly imported from type library 'VeeamNfsSvcLib'.
Interop.VeeamOibIdxComLib.dll - Assembly imported from type library 'VeeamOibIdxLib'.
Interop.VeeamVimLib.dll - Assembly imported from type library 'VeeamVimLib'.
Interop.VeeamSnmp.dll - Assembly imported from type library 'VeeamSnmp'.
Interop.veComLic.dll - Assembly imported from type library 'veComLic'.
vdk.exe (by Ken Kato) - Virtual Disk Driver for Windows (Virtual Disk Driver Control Program)
libeay32.dll (by The OpenSSL Project, http://www.openssl.org/) - The OpenSSL Toolkit (OpenSSL Shared Library)
ssleay32.dll (by The OpenSSL Project, http://www.openssl.org/)
Ionic.Zip.dll (by Dino Chiesa) - DotNetZip Library (Ionic's Zip Library)
libeay64.dll
rcmd.exe
ssleay64.dll

Behaviors exhibited

Service

Veeam.Backup.Service.exe runs as a service named 'Veeam Backup Service' (Veeam Backup and Replication Service) "Manages backup, replication, VM and file copy jobs.".

How do I remove Veeam Backup and Replication?

You can uninstall Veeam Backup and Replication from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.

On the Start menu (for Windows 8, right-click the screen's bottom-left corner), click Control Panel, and then, under Programs, do one of the following:

Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall a Program.
Windows XP: Click Add or Remove Programs.

When you find the program Veeam Backup and Replication, click it, and then do one of the following:

Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall.
Windows XP: Click the Remove or Change/Remove tab (to the right of the program).

Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove Veeam Backup and Replication.

OS VERSIONS

Win 7 (SP1) 67%

Win Server 2003 33%

HOW IT RUNS

Windows Service? Yes

(Installs a service)

USER ACTIONS

Uninstall it 1%

Keep it 99%

Windows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?

Windows 7	66.67%
Windows Server 2003	33.33%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Professional	66.67%
Microsoft Windows Server ...	33.33%

Geography

87.50% of installs come from the United States

Which countries install it?

United States	87.50%
Spain	12.50%

PC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?

Intel	33.33%
Hewlett-Packard	33.33%
Dell	33.33%

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