Brocade SANNAV BS 1 Year Subscription with ESN Support for Switch
This 1-year Brocade SANNAV subscription with ESN support provides essential platform licensing and maintenance for your storage network infrastructure.
- Access to: Latest software features and updates for optimal SAN performance and management.
- Coverage for: Continued operation and access to critical SAN management capabilities throughout the subscription term.
- Protection against: Potential disruptions from outdated software or lack of vendor support for your SAN environment.
- Entitlement to: Essential vendor support for troubleshooting and maintaining your Brocade SANNAV platform.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This offering is a 1-year subscription for Brocade SANNAV software, including Extended Support (ESN) for a switch. It unlocks and maintains the necessary platform licensing and support to ensure your storage area network operates efficiently and compliantly.
IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market companies utilize this subscription to manage their SAN infrastructure. It integrates directly with their existing Brocade switch hardware, providing a critical layer of software functionality and vendor assurance for their data storage operations.
- Platform Licensing: Grants the right to use Brocade SANNAV software features.
- 1-Year Term: Provides a defined period of access and support.
- ESN Support: Includes extended support services from Brocade for the licensed platform.
- Switch Specific: Tailored for Brocade switch platforms, ensuring compatibility.
- Subscription Billing: Offers a predictable operational expense model.
This subscription ensures your business has the necessary software and support for its SAN, delivering enterprise-grade functionality without the overhead.
What This Enables
Maintain SAN Software Compliance and Functionality
Enable teams to ensure their Brocade SANNAV software is licensed and up-to-date, preventing compliance issues and feature gaps. Streamline access to essential SAN management tools and vendor support for uninterrupted operations.
On-premises data centers, Hybrid cloud environments, Storage area networks, Business continuity planning
Ensure Continuous Storage Network Operation
Organizations deploying this subscription benefit from vendor-supported software, minimizing the risk of unexpected downtime due to licensing or support lapses. Protect critical business operations that depend on reliable SAN performance.
Production environments, Mission-critical applications, Data-intensive workloads, IT infrastructure management
Access Essential SAN Management Features
Streamline the management of your storage area network by ensuring access to the full suite of Brocade SANNAV features. Automate routine tasks and gain deeper insights into SAN performance and health.
Network operations centers, Data storage management, IT resource allocation, Performance monitoring
Key Features
Brocade SANNAV Platform Software
Provides the core functionality for managing and monitoring your storage area network.
1-Year Subscription Term
Offers a predictable period of access to software features and vendor support.
Extended Support (ESN)
Ensures continued access to vendor technical assistance and maintenance for your SAN platform.
Switch-Only Licensing
Tailored licensing for Brocade switch hardware, ensuring compatibility and optimal performance.
Subscription Billing Model
Allows for predictable operational expenses rather than large capital outlays.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require high availability and data integrity for transactional systems, making robust SAN management and vendor support critical for compliance and operational stability.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations manage vast amounts of sensitive patient data, necessitating secure, reliable, and compliant storage solutions with guaranteed uptime and vendor support.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Manufacturers rely on efficient data flow for production, supply chain, and operational analytics, demanding high-performance SANs that require consistent management and vendor support to prevent disruptions.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services companies handle confidential client data, requiring secure and reliable storage solutions with strong data protection and audit capabilities, supported by vendor expertise.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Brocade SANNAV?
Brocade SANNAV is a software platform designed for managing and monitoring storage area networks (SANs). It provides visibility, control, and automation capabilities for SAN infrastructure.
What does the ESN support include?
Extended Support (ESN) typically includes access to technical support, software updates, and patches from the vendor for the duration of the support contract, ensuring your platform remains current and supported.
Is this license perpetual?
No, this is a 1-year subscription license. Access to the software and support is valid for the 12-month term, after which renewal is required.
Deployment & Support
Deployment Complexity
Medium — IT-assisted
Fulfillment
Digital Delivery
License keys / portal provisioning
Support Model
Zent Networks Managed
Renewal, add-license, and lifecycle management included
Subscription Terms
Cancellation
Cancel anytime — no charge on next cycle
You may cancel this subscription at any time. Cancellation takes effect at the end of the current billing period. You will not be charged for the following billing cycle. Access remains active through the end of the paid term.
Returns
Subscription licenses are non-refundable
Digital software licenses and SaaS subscriptions cannot be returned once activated or provisioned. Contact a Zent Networks account manager if you have questions before purchasing.