Cisco DP VA 20K Gold Protection Package Subscription
The Cisco DP VA 20K Gold Protection Package subscription provides essential security, advanced features, and ongoing support for your Data Protection Virtual Appliance.
- Support: Access to Cisco TAC for critical issue resolution and software updates.
- Security: Enhanced security features (EAAF) to protect against advanced threats.
- Compliance: Entitlement to Extended Support and Advanced Features (EAAF, EUA) for regulatory adherence.
- Continuity: Protection against operational disruptions with continuous software access and updates.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This Cisco Gold Protection Package subscription is designed for the Data Protection Virtual Appliance (DP VA) 20K model. It bundles essential support services, including Software Updates (SUS), Extended Access and Feature (EAAF), and Extended Use Entitlement (EUA), ensuring your data protection infrastructure remains secure, compliant, and fully functional.
IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market organizations utilize this subscription to maintain optimal performance and security of their critical data protection systems. It integrates directly with the DP VA 20K platform, providing a vital layer of operational assurance and access to the latest software capabilities.
- Software Updates: Continuous access to the latest software releases and patches.
- Advanced Features: Unlocks enhanced functionalities for improved data protection capabilities.
- Extended Support: Guarantees access to technical assistance and expert support.
- Compliance Assurance: Helps meet regulatory requirements through up-to-date software and entitlements.
- Operational Resilience: Minimizes downtime risk with proactive maintenance and security updates.
This subscription is the ideal choice for SMB and mid-market teams seeking to ensure their Cisco DP VA 20K operates at peak performance and security.
What This Enables
Access to Critical Software Updates
Enable teams to maintain the latest security patches and feature enhancements for their data protection platform. This ensures the system remains resilient against new threats and performs optimally.
on-premises data centers, virtualized environments, hybrid cloud deployments, business continuity planning
Coverage for Advanced Threat Protection
Protection against sophisticated cyber threats through access to advanced security features and intelligence. This proactive security posture minimizes the risk of data breaches and operational disruption.
security-conscious organizations, regulated industries, environments with sensitive data, risk mitigation strategies
Entitlement to Extended Use Features
Entitlement to utilize extended features and functionalities that enhance data management and recovery capabilities. This allows organizations to adapt their data protection strategies as business needs evolve.
growing businesses, organizations with evolving data needs, IT infrastructure modernization, performance optimization
Key Features
Software Updates (SUS)
Ensures your data protection appliance runs the latest, most secure version of its operating software, preventing vulnerabilities.
Extended Access and Feature (EAAF)
Unlocks advanced security capabilities and features, enhancing your data protection posture and operational efficiency.
Extended Use Entitlement (EUA)
Guarantees the right to use specific software versions and features for an extended period, supporting long-term planning.
Cisco Technical Assistance Center (TAC) Access
Provides direct access to expert support for troubleshooting and issue resolution, minimizing downtime.
Subscription Billing
Offers predictable operational expenses with a recurring billing model, simplifying budget management.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require robust data protection and security to comply with strict regulations like PCI DSS and SOX, making advanced features and continuous support essential.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers must adhere to HIPAA and HITECH regulations, demanding secure data handling and availability, which this package supports through enhanced security and reliable operation.
Government & Public Sector
Government agencies often face stringent security mandates and require reliable systems for sensitive data, benefiting from the compliance and security features offered.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Manufacturers rely on uninterrupted operations and data integrity for production and supply chain management, making robust data protection and timely support critical to avoid costly downtime.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the term of this subscription?
The term for this specific package is one year, as indicated by the '1Y' in the MPN. Renewals are available to ensure continuous coverage.
What hardware does this license apply to?
This license applies to the Cisco Data Protection Virtual Appliance 20K model, as indicated by 'DP VA 20K' in the product title and description.
What is the difference between SUS, EAAF, and EUA?
SUS provides software updates and patches. EAAF grants access to advanced features and enhanced security capabilities. EUA ensures entitlement to use specific software versions, often for longer durations.
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.