
Cisco C9200L Advanced Software Subscription, 48 Port, 3 Year License
This Cisco C9200L Advanced Software Subscription provides essential network capabilities and support for your 48-port switches over a 3-year term.
- Access to Advanced Features: Unlock enhanced security, network automation, and management capabilities for your Cisco C9200L switches.
- 3-Year License Term: Secure your network's advanced functionality and support for a predictable three-year period, simplifying budgeting.
- Software Compliance: Ensure your network operates with legitimate, up-to-date software, meeting regulatory and audit requirements.
- Continued Operation & Support: Maintain optimal network performance and access to Cisco's technical support for uninterrupted business operations.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This is a 3-year subscription license for the Cisco Catalyst 9200L Series switches, specifically for 48-port models. It unlocks the 'Advanced' feature set, providing enhanced network management, security, and operational capabilities beyond the base functionality.
This license is designed for businesses that rely on their network infrastructure for daily operations. IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market companies will use this to ensure their Cisco switches are fully functional, secure, and compliant, integrating seamlessly into their existing network stack.
- Advanced Network Features: Enables sophisticated routing, security policies, and Quality of Service (QoS) configurations.
- Enhanced Security: Access to advanced security features like Trustworthy Solutions and MACsec for data protection.
- Automation & Orchestration: Supports programmability and automation tools for simplified network management.
- Software Updates & Patches: Entitlement to receive critical software updates and security patches throughout the license term.
- 3-Year Term: Provides predictable costs and continuous access to features and support for three years.
This Cisco software subscription is the ideal choice for SMB and mid-market organizations seeking to maximize their network investment with advanced features and reliable support.
What This Enables
Enable Advanced Network Security Policies
Enable teams to implement granular security policies and access controls across their network. Streamline the enforcement of security best practices to protect sensitive business data.
businesses with sensitive data, regulated environments, multi-site operations, remote workforce enablement
Automate Network Operations and Management
Automate routine network tasks and configurations, reducing manual effort and potential for human error. Streamline network deployment and ongoing management for greater efficiency.
organizations with growing networks, IT teams managing multiple locations, businesses seeking operational efficiency
Ensure Network Performance and Reliability
Streamline network performance by enabling advanced Quality of Service (QoS) and traffic management features. Ensure critical business applications receive the necessary bandwidth and priority.
businesses reliant on real-time applications, organizations with high network traffic, companies prioritizing application performance
Key Features
Advanced Security Features (e.g., Trustworthy Solutions, MACsec)
Protects sensitive business data and network integrity against unauthorized access and cyber threats.
Enhanced Quality of Service (QoS)
Prioritizes critical business traffic, ensuring optimal performance for voice, video, and business applications.
Network Automation and Programmability
Reduces operational overhead and speeds up network changes through automated configurations and scripting.
Software Updates and Patches
Keeps the network secure and functional by providing access to the latest fixes and feature enhancements.
3-Year Subscription Term
Provides predictable budgeting and continuous access to advanced features and support for an extended period.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
This sector requires robust security and compliance features to protect sensitive financial data and meet regulatory mandates like PCI DSS and SOX.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations need secure and reliable networks to manage patient data (HIPAA compliance) and ensure uninterrupted access to critical medical systems.
Legal & Professional Services
Firms handling confidential client information require advanced security and network segmentation to maintain client privacy and comply with data protection regulations.
Manufacturing & Industrial
These environments benefit from network automation and reliable performance to support operational technology (OT) systems and ensure continuous production.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between the Cisco C9200L base license and the Advanced license?
The base license provides essential network connectivity and basic management. The Advanced license unlocks a suite of more sophisticated features, including advanced security, enhanced QoS, network automation capabilities, and more robust troubleshooting tools.
Does this license include hardware support?
This is a software subscription license and primarily provides access to advanced software features and updates. Hardware support is typically managed through separate Cisco Smart Net Total Care contracts, which are often bundled or recommended alongside software licenses.
How is this license activated?
License activation is typically done through Cisco's software licensing portal (e.g., Cisco Smart Software Manager). Zent Networks can provide guidance and support during the activation process to ensure a smooth transition.
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.