Cisco Ansible Automation Platform Premium Subscription
The Cisco Ansible Automation Platform Premium subscription provides advanced automation capabilities for up to 100 endpoints over a one-year term, enabling significant operational efficiencies.
- Automated IT Operations: Streamline the deployment, configuration, and management of your IT infrastructure through automated workflows.
- Enhanced Efficiency: Reduce manual effort and human error in routine IT tasks, freeing up your IT team for strategic initiatives.
- Scalable Management: Effectively manage up to 100 endpoints with a flexible platform designed for growing business needs.
- Continuous Access: Ensure uninterrupted access to the latest features and security updates with a one-year subscription term.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The Cisco Ansible Automation Platform Premium is a software subscription that unlocks powerful automation capabilities for your IT environment. This license provides access to advanced features for automating network and IT infrastructure management, configuration, and deployment across up to 100 endpoints.
This platform is designed for IT Managers and IT Professionals within SMB and mid-market organizations who are looking to modernize their IT operations. It integrates into existing data centers, cloud environments, and edge deployments to standardize processes and improve operational agility.
- Centralized Automation: Manage and orchestrate automation across your entire IT infrastructure from a single platform.
- Pre-built Content: Utilize a vast library of automation content to accelerate deployment and configuration tasks.
- Policy Enforcement: Ensure consistent configurations and compliance across your environment through automated policy checks.
- Self-Service IT: Empower users with automated provisioning and management of IT resources, reducing reliance on the IT team for routine requests.
- Integration Capabilities: Connect with existing IT tools and systems to create end-to-end automated workflows.
This Cisco Ansible Automation Platform subscription is ideal for businesses seeking to enhance IT efficiency and reduce operational overhead without the complexity of enterprise-scale solutions.
What This Enables
Automate Network Device Configuration
Enable teams to automate the configuration and deployment of network devices, ensuring consistency and compliance across the infrastructure. Streamline repetitive tasks like firmware upgrades and policy application to reduce manual effort.
on-premises data centers, hybrid cloud environments, multi-vendor network infrastructure
Streamline Application Deployment
Automate the provisioning and configuration of applications across servers and cloud instances, accelerating time to market for new services. Reduce deployment errors and ensure applications are configured according to best practices.
cloud-native applications, virtualized server environments, containerized workloads
Automate Compliance and Security Policies
Ensure continuous compliance with security policies and regulatory requirements by automating checks and remediation. Protect against configuration drift and maintain a secure posture across your IT estate.
regulated industries, security-conscious organizations, environments with strict audit requirements
Key Features
Ansible Engine
Execute automation playbooks to manage infrastructure and applications efficiently.
Ansible Tower
Provide a web-based UI, RBAC, and REST API for centralized control and orchestration of automation.
Ansible Galaxy
Access and share pre-built automation content to accelerate your automation journey.
Ansible Automation Analytics
Gain insights into automation usage and performance to optimize operations.
Premium Support
Receive expert technical support to ensure smooth operation and quick resolution of issues.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require highly automated and compliant IT environments to manage sensitive data and meet strict regulatory demands like SOX and PCI DSS.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations need to ensure data security and compliance with regulations such as HIPAA, making automation crucial for managing IT infrastructure and patient data systems.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial environments benefit from automation to manage complex operational technology (OT) and IT systems, ensuring uptime and efficiency in production lines.
Education & Research
Educational institutions manage large, diverse IT infrastructures and can leverage automation to streamline resource provisioning, software updates, and security management across campuses.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Cisco Ansible Automation Platform?
It is a software platform that enables IT teams to automate the deployment, configuration, and management of their infrastructure and applications. It helps reduce manual effort, minimize errors, and improve operational efficiency.
What does the 'Premium' license include?
The Premium license typically includes advanced features, enhanced support, and access to a broader range of automation content compared to standard offerings. It is designed for organizations needing more robust automation capabilities.
How many endpoints does this license cover?
This specific license covers up to 100 endpoints, which can include servers, network devices, or other managed IT assets within your environment.
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.