Cisco CNC Advanced to Premium Upgrade License
This Cisco license upgrade provides access to advanced features and premium support for your Cisco CNC platform, ensuring continued operation and compliance.
- Access to Advanced Features: Unlock enhanced functionalities and capabilities within the Cisco CNC platform.
- Continued Operation: Maintain full access to critical platform services and operational continuity.
- Compliance Assurance: Ensure your licensing remains current and compliant with Cisco's program requirements.
- Premium Support Entitlement: Gain access to higher tiers of technical support for faster issue resolution.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This is a perpetual software license upgrade for Cisco's CNC platform, moving from an Advanced to a Premium tier. It enables access to a broader set of features and functionalities, ensuring your network management and control capabilities are maximized.
This license is designed for IT Managers and IT Professionals within SMB and mid-market organizations who are already utilizing Cisco CNC. It integrates into existing Cisco environments, enhancing the capabilities of their deployed hardware and software infrastructure.
- Feature Enhancement: Unlocks premium features and advanced analytics within the Cisco CNC platform.
- License Compliance: Ensures your organization meets Cisco's licensing requirements for advanced functionality.
- Operational Continuity: Guarantees uninterrupted access to essential platform services.
- Scalability Support: Facilitates the growth and expansion of your network management capabilities.
- Third-Party Integration: Supports enhanced integration with specific third-party Type A solutions.
This Cisco license upgrade is the ideal choice for businesses seeking to maximize their investment in the CNC platform and ensure access to the latest capabilities.
What This Enables
Enable Advanced Network Analytics
Enable teams to gain deeper insights into network performance and user behavior with advanced analytics tools. Streamline troubleshooting by identifying root causes of issues more efficiently.
on-premises network infrastructure, hybrid cloud environments, managed IT services, business continuity planning
Enhance Security Posture
Automate the enforcement of advanced security policies across the network to protect sensitive business data. Streamline compliance reporting with enhanced logging and auditing capabilities.
corporate network security, regulatory compliance, data protection initiatives, IT risk management
Optimize Network Performance
Automate the optimization of network traffic and resource allocation for critical business applications. Enable IT staff to proactively manage network capacity and prevent performance degradation.
business application performance, network infrastructure management, IT operations efficiency, resource optimization
Key Features
Premium Feature Set
Access to advanced functionalities beyond the standard offering, enabling more sophisticated network management and control.
Perpetual License
Own the license indefinitely, avoiding recurring subscription costs and ensuring long-term access to the software features.
Third-Party Type A Support
Enhanced compatibility and integration capabilities with specific third-party Type A solutions, facilitating a more unified IT environment.
Upgrade Path
Provides a clear and defined path to upgrade from an Advanced license, ensuring a smooth transition to premium capabilities.
Cisco CNC Platform
Leverage a leading platform for network control and visibility, tailored to meet the demands of modern business operations.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
This sector requires robust network control and security to meet stringent regulatory compliance standards like PCI DSS and SOX, which advanced platform features can support.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations need secure, reliable, and compliant networks to manage sensitive patient data (PHI) under regulations like HIPAA, benefiting from enhanced visibility and control.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial environments often rely on highly available and optimized networks for operational technology (OT) and IT convergence, requiring advanced management capabilities.
Legal & Professional Services
These firms handle confidential client information and require secure, efficient networks to maintain client trust and operational continuity, benefiting from advanced security and performance features.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between Cisco CNC Advanced and Premium licenses?
The Premium license unlocks a broader set of advanced features, analytics, and potentially enhanced support options compared to the Advanced license. Specific feature differences are detailed in Cisco's product documentation.
Is this a subscription or perpetual license?
This is a perpetual license, meaning you own it indefinitely after purchase. The 'SIA' in the SKU typically denotes a perpetual license with support included for a term.
What hardware does this license apply to?
This license applies to the Cisco CNC platform software. The specific hardware compatibility will depend on the Cisco CNC version and your existing infrastructure.
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.