
Cisco Active Cluster License - 4 Node Pack - Production Backup
The Cisco Active Cluster License for a 4-node pack provides essential production backup capabilities, safeguarding your critical business operations.
- Production Backup: Ensures data integrity and rapid recovery for critical applications.
- High Availability: Maintains continuous service operation even during hardware or software failures.
- License Compliance: Guarantees adherence to Cisco licensing terms for your cluster.
- Feature Access: Unlocks advanced cluster management and resilience features.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This Cisco Active Cluster License is designed for a 4-node pack, specifically enabling production backup functionalities. It ensures that your critical data and applications remain protected and recoverable, providing a vital layer of business continuity for your IT infrastructure.
IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market companies utilize this license to enhance the resilience and reliability of their Cisco environments. It integrates directly with Cisco's clustering technology, supporting environments that require high uptime and robust data protection strategies.
- Production Backup: Enables robust data backup and recovery processes for critical systems.
- Cluster Resilience: Enhances the stability and uptime of your Cisco cluster.
- License Management: Simplifies compliance and entitlement for your deployed Cisco software.
- Operational Continuity: Minimizes downtime risk and ensures business operations can continue uninterrupted.
- Scalable Capacity: Supports a 4-node configuration, providing capacity for growing needs.
This Cisco license is the ideal solution for businesses seeking to fortify their IT infrastructure with reliable backup and high availability.
What This Enables
Enable Continuous Production Backup
Enable teams to maintain consistent and reliable production backups for critical business applications. This ensures data integrity and facilitates rapid recovery in the event of system failures or data corruption.
on-premises data centers, virtualized environments, hybrid cloud deployments, business continuity planning
Enhance Cluster High Availability
Streamline the process of ensuring high availability for your Cisco cluster, minimizing service interruptions. This capability is crucial for maintaining uninterrupted operations of essential business services.
mission-critical application hosting, business-critical service delivery, fault-tolerant infrastructure design
Ensure Licensing Compliance
Automate the process of maintaining compliance with Cisco's licensing requirements for your cluster. This avoids potential legal issues and ensures full access to supported features and updates.
regulated industry IT environments, multi-site network operations, IT asset management
Key Features
Production Backup Functionality
Protects critical data and applications, enabling swift recovery and minimizing business disruption.
4-Node Pack Capacity
Provides licensing for a specific cluster size, ensuring adequate coverage for your current infrastructure needs.
Subscription Billing Model
Offers predictable operational expenses and continuous access to software updates and support.
Cisco Platform Integration
Ensures seamless compatibility and optimal performance with your existing Cisco hardware and software ecosystem.
License Entitlement
Guarantees legal compliance and access to all features enabled by the Active Cluster License.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require robust data protection and high availability to meet strict regulatory compliance and ensure continuous trading operations.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers must maintain uninterrupted access to patient data and critical systems to ensure patient care and comply with HIPAA regulations.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Manufacturers rely on consistent uptime for production systems and supply chain management to avoid costly operational disruptions and meet delivery schedules.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services organizations handle sensitive client data and require high availability to maintain client trust and meet billable hour targets.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the term of this license?
This is a subscription-based license. The specific term duration will be outlined at the time of purchase and in the associated contract documentation.
What hardware does this license apply to?
This license is for Cisco's clustering software and applies to compatible Cisco hardware platforms that support the Active Cluster feature set. Specific compatibility details should be verified with Cisco documentation.
What is the difference between production backup and disaster recovery?
Production backup focuses on protecting data and systems for immediate recovery from operational issues like accidental deletion or corruption. Disaster recovery is a broader plan to restore IT operations after a catastrophic event.
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.