
Cisco ACI Fabric Subscription Premium
This Cisco subscription license unlocks premium features and advanced capabilities for your ACI fabric, ensuring optimal performance and security for your business operations.
- Access to Advanced Features: Unlock enhanced automation, policy management, and visibility tools within your ACI fabric.
- Subscription Term: Provides continuous access to software updates, security patches, and new feature releases for the duration of the subscription.
- Compliance and Security: Maintain regulatory compliance and bolster your network security posture with up-to-date software and threat intelligence.
- Operational Efficiency: Streamline network management and reduce manual intervention through intelligent automation and centralized control.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This Cisco platform software subscription provides premium licensing for ACI Fabric, enabling advanced features and ongoing support. It ensures your network infrastructure remains current with the latest software versions, security patches, and feature enhancements, crucial for maintaining a stable and secure operational environment.
Designed for businesses utilizing Cisco's Application Centric Infrastructure (ACI), this license is ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals responsible for managing complex network environments. It integrates directly into your existing ACI fabric, enhancing its capabilities and providing the necessary entitlements for advanced operations and compliance.
- Enhanced Fabric Management: Gain deeper control and visibility over your ACI fabric.
- Continuous Software Updates: Receive regular updates for new features, performance improvements, and security vulnerabilities.
- Premium Support Entitlement: Access to Cisco's premier support resources for critical issue resolution.
- Policy Automation: Automate complex network policies and configurations for greater efficiency.
- Scalability and Performance: Optimize your fabric for increased performance and future growth.
This premium subscription is the ideal choice for SMB and mid-market organizations seeking to maximize their Cisco ACI fabric investment with advanced features and continuous support.
What This Enables
Enable Advanced Network Automation
Enable teams to automate complex network configurations and policy deployments across the ACI fabric. Streamline operations and reduce the potential for manual errors in critical network segments.
data center networks, hybrid cloud environments, software-defined networking deployments
Enhance Network Visibility and Control
Streamline network monitoring and troubleshooting with enhanced visibility tools provided by the premium license. Automate the collection of performance metrics and security logs for proactive issue resolution.
virtualized infrastructure, multi-cloud strategies, converged network architectures
Ensure Continuous Compliance and Security
Automate the application of security policies and ensure continuous compliance with industry regulations through regular software updates and security patches. Protect sensitive data by maintaining an up-to-date and secure network fabric.
regulated industries, secure data center operations, business continuity planning
Key Features
Premium Software Features
Unlock advanced automation, policy management, and visibility tools for enhanced control over your ACI fabric.
Subscription-Based Updates
Receive continuous access to the latest software versions, security patches, and new feature releases, ensuring your network remains current and protected.
ACI Fabric Compatibility
Designed specifically for Cisco's Application Centric Infrastructure, ensuring seamless integration and optimal performance.
Enhanced Security Posture
Maintain a strong security posture with timely updates that address emerging threats and vulnerabilities.
Operational Efficiency
Reduce manual effort and potential for errors through advanced automation capabilities, freeing up IT resources.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require highly secure, compliant, and available network infrastructure to protect sensitive data and ensure uninterrupted trading operations.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations must maintain strict data privacy (HIPAA) and ensure network reliability for critical patient care systems and medical data access.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial environments demand robust and secure network connectivity for operational technology (OT) and IT systems, often requiring high availability and low latency.
Government & Public Sector
Government agencies need secure, reliable, and compliant network solutions to manage sensitive citizen data and critical public services.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco AFA+AFF+ACNG for ACI Fabric?
This refers to a bundle of Cisco software and services related to their Application Centric Infrastructure (ACI) fabric. The 'Subscription Premium' indicates a licensing model that provides ongoing access to advanced features and support.
What does a premium subscription license enable?
A premium subscription typically unlocks advanced features, enhanced support, and continuous software updates. This ensures your ACI fabric has the latest capabilities for automation, security, and performance.
Who is this license intended for?
This license is for businesses that use Cisco's ACI fabric for their own IT operations. It is designed for IT Managers and professionals managing these environments within SMB and mid-market organizations.
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.