
Cisco BMC BladeLogic Automation Suite Base License
Unlock advanced IT automation capabilities with the Cisco BMC BladeLogic Automation Suite Base License, enabling streamlined server management and compliance across your infrastructure.
- Automated Provisioning: Access tools to rapidly deploy and configure servers, reducing manual effort and time to service.
- Configuration Management: Coverage for maintaining consistent server configurations, minimizing drift and errors.
- Compliance Enforcement: Protection against non-compliance by automating policy checks and remediation.
- Operational Efficiency: Entitlement to enhanced control and visibility over your server environment, improving IT team productivity.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The Cisco BMC BladeLogic Automation Suite Base License provides foundational capabilities for automating IT infrastructure management. It enables organizations to automate server provisioning, configuration management, and compliance enforcement, ensuring consistency and reducing operational risks.
This license is designed for IT Managers and IT Professionals within SMB and mid-market companies who are responsible for managing server environments. It integrates into existing data center operations, helping to bridge the gap between manual processes and enterprise-level automation without the associated overhead.
- Automated Server Provisioning: Accelerate the deployment of new servers and applications.
- Configuration Management: Ensure consistent and compliant server configurations across your environment.
- Compliance and Auditing: Automate the enforcement of IT policies and regulatory requirements.
- Change Management: Streamline the process of making changes to your infrastructure with automated validation.
- Operational Visibility: Gain deeper insights into your server estate and its configuration status.
Empower your IT team with enterprise-grade automation tools, delivering efficiency and control for your business infrastructure.
What This Enables
Automate Server Provisioning and Deployment
Enable teams to rapidly deploy and configure new servers and applications based on predefined templates. Streamline the entire server lifecycle from initial setup to ongoing management.
cloud-agnostic environments, hybrid data centers, virtualized infrastructure, bare metal servers
Enforce Configuration Compliance
Automate the continuous monitoring and enforcement of server configurations against security policies and regulatory standards. Protect against configuration drift and ensure audit readiness.
regulated industries, security-conscious organizations, multi-server environments, change-controlled IT
Streamline Change Management Processes
Organizations managing complex IT environments can automate the execution and validation of infrastructure changes. Reduce the risk of human error during critical updates and patches.
IT operations teams, DevOps workflows, scheduled maintenance windows, production environments
Key Features
Automated Server Provisioning
Reduce the time and effort required to deploy new servers, accelerating application delivery and business agility.
Configuration Management Database (CMDB) Integration
Maintain an accurate and up-to-date inventory of your IT infrastructure, supporting better decision-making and impact analysis.
Policy-Based Compliance
Ensure your servers adhere to internal security policies and external regulations, minimizing compliance risks and audit findings.
Automated Remediation
Automatically correct configuration deviations and security vulnerabilities, maintaining a stable and secure IT environment.
Cross-Platform Support
Manage diverse operating systems and hardware from a single console, simplifying heterogeneous environments.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require stringent compliance and security controls for their IT infrastructure, making automated configuration management and auditing essential for regulatory adherence.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations must comply with strict data privacy regulations like HIPAA, necessitating robust automated processes for maintaining secure and compliant server environments.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial operations often rely on stable and consistent IT systems for production. Automation ensures the reliability and security of the servers supporting these critical processes.
Government & Public Sector
Government agencies face complex security mandates and require efficient IT operations. Automation helps maintain compliance and manage large, diverse IT estates effectively.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Cisco BMC BladeLogic Automation Suite?
It is a software platform that automates IT infrastructure operations, including server provisioning, configuration management, and compliance. This license provides the foundational capabilities for these functions.
What does 'Base License' mean?
A base license typically includes the core features and essential functionality of the software. Additional capabilities or higher capacity might require different license tiers or add-ons.
What kind of IT environments does this support?
This suite is designed to manage a wide range of IT environments, including physical servers, virtual machines, and cloud infrastructure, across various operating systems.
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.