Cisco Borderless Networks Standard Package
The Cisco Borderless Networks Standard Package provides essential network licensing to enable core connectivity and security features for your business operations.
- License Term: Subscription-based access to Cisco Borderless Networks software features.
- Feature Access: Unlocks foundational networking capabilities for secure and reliable connectivity.
- Compliance: Ensures your network infrastructure meets essential Cisco software licensing requirements.
- Operational Continuity: Supports the ongoing operation of your Cisco network hardware and services.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This is a platform software license subscription for Cisco Borderless Networks, providing access to standard features and capabilities. It ensures your Cisco network infrastructure is properly licensed and compliant, enabling essential functions for business operations.
Designed for businesses that rely on Cisco networking hardware, this license is ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals overseeing SMB and mid-market environments. It integrates into existing Cisco deployments, supporting the day-to-day management and functionality of your network.
- Subscription Licensing: Provides continuous access to software features on a recurring basis.
- Core Network Functions: Enables essential routing, switching, and security services.
- Cisco Compatibility: Designed to work with specific Cisco Borderless Networks platforms.
- Simplified Management: Helps maintain licensing compliance and avoid operational disruptions.
- Scalable Access: Offers a standard level of functionality suitable for many business needs.
This standard Cisco license is the right choice for SMB and mid-market teams needing reliable network functionality and compliance without enterprise-level complexity.
What This Enables
Enable Core Network Connectivity
Enable teams to establish and maintain fundamental network connectivity across their organization. Streamline the process of providing reliable access to internal resources and the internet for all users.
on-premises networks, multi-site organizations, wired and wireless environments, business continuity planning
Secure Basic Network Access
Streamline the implementation of basic security measures to protect network access points. Automate the enforcement of access policies to prevent unauthorized entry into the network.
segmenting network traffic, protecting sensitive data, user authentication, access control lists
Maintain Software Compliance
Automate the process of ensuring all Cisco network devices are running licensed software. Prevent potential downtime and legal issues associated with software licensing non-compliance.
auditable IT environments, regulatory adherence, risk mitigation, ongoing operational stability
Key Features
Subscription-based software access
Provides continuous access to necessary network features and updates, ensuring your network remains functional and compliant over time.
Core Borderless Networks functionality
Unlocks essential capabilities for routing, switching, and basic security, supporting the fundamental operations of your business network.
Cisco platform compatibility
Ensures proper licensing and functionality for your existing Cisco Borderless Networks hardware, preventing operational disruptions.
Simplified licensing management
Helps IT teams maintain compliance and avoid the complexities and risks associated with managing software licenses.
Standard feature set
Offers a defined set of capabilities suitable for many SMB and mid-market businesses, providing value without unnecessary complexity.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require highly reliable and secure networks to protect sensitive data and maintain continuous operations, making proper licensing for Cisco infrastructure critical.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations must adhere to strict data privacy regulations like HIPAA, necessitating compliant and secure network infrastructure to protect patient information.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial environments rely on stable network connectivity for operational technology and production systems, where licensing ensures uninterrupted performance.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services businesses handle confidential client data, requiring secure and compliant network solutions to maintain trust and operational integrity.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Cisco BW CONSUMER STANDARD PACKAGE?
This is a subscription-based software license for Cisco Borderless Networks. It provides access to standard features and ensures your Cisco hardware is properly licensed for essential network operations.
What kind of businesses use this license?
This license is for SMB and mid-market companies that use IT for their own operations, such as insurance companies, manufacturers, or healthcare providers. It is not for IT service providers.
How does this license ensure compliance?
By purchasing this subscription, you ensure that your Cisco network devices are licensed according to Cisco's programs, helping you avoid potential legal issues and operational disruptions related to software licensing.
Deployment & Support
Deployment Complexity
Low — self-service
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.