Cisco DP VA 500 - SILVER PROTECTION PACKAGE Subscription
The Cisco DP VA 500 Silver Protection Package subscription provides essential software licensing and support for three years, ensuring your network infrastructure remains operational and secure.
- Access to: Latest software updates and security patches to maintain system integrity and performance.
- Coverage for: Technical support from Cisco experts for troubleshooting and issue resolution.
- Protection against: Potential operational disruptions due to software bugs or configuration errors.
- Entitlement to: Continued access to advanced features and functionalities enabled by the software license.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This is a three-year subscription license for the Cisco DP VA 500 platform, specifically the Silver Protection Package. It includes Software Support (SUS) and Extended Access to Feature Licenses (EAAF), providing essential software updates, security patches, and expert technical assistance to keep your Cisco Data Protection Virtual Appliance running optimally.
This subscription is designed for businesses that rely on the Cisco DP VA 500 for critical data protection and recovery operations. It is ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market organizations seeking to ensure the continuous availability and security of their data infrastructure without the overhead of managing complex support contracts independently.
- Software Updates: Receive regular software updates and patches to enhance performance and security.
- Technical Support: Gain access to Cisco's expert technical support for timely issue resolution.
- Feature Access: Ensure continued access to all licensed features and functionalities.
- Compliance: Maintain compliance with security best practices and regulatory requirements.
- Operational Continuity: Minimize downtime risk with proactive support and maintenance.
This Cisco subscription ensures your business maintains critical data protection capabilities with expert support, fitting seamlessly into SMB and mid-market IT environments.
What This Enables
Maintain Up-to-Date Software
Enable teams to access the latest software versions and security patches for the Cisco DP VA 500. This ensures the platform is protected against emerging threats and performs optimally.
on-premises deployments, virtual appliances, business continuity planning, data security posture
Ensure Continuous Technical Support
Streamline issue resolution by providing IT staff with direct access to Cisco's expert technical support. This minimizes downtime and accelerates the recovery process when issues arise.
critical infrastructure management, IT operations support, risk mitigation strategies, business uptime requirements
Access Advanced Software Features
Automate the entitlement to advanced features and functionalities included in the Silver Protection Package. This allows businesses to fully utilize their Cisco DP VA 500 investment.
data recovery solutions, disaster preparedness, infrastructure upgrades, feature enablement
Key Features
Software Support (SUS)
Provides access to software updates, patches, and bug fixes, ensuring your system remains secure and performs optimally.
Extended Access to Feature Licenses (EAAF)
Guarantees continued access to all licensed features, allowing you to fully utilize the capabilities of your Cisco DP VA 500.
Technical Assistance
Offers expert support from Cisco to help resolve issues quickly, minimizing potential downtime and operational impact.
Subscription Term (3 Years)
Provides predictable costs and ensures continuous coverage for three years, simplifying IT budget planning.
Cisco DP VA 500 Platform
Applies to the Cisco Data Protection Virtual Appliance 500, ensuring your critical data protection infrastructure is maintained.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require robust data protection and compliance with strict regulations like SOX and PCI DSS, making continuous software support and security patches critical for their operations.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers must adhere to HIPAA regulations, necessitating secure and reliable data protection solutions with consistent updates to safeguard sensitive patient information.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services organizations handle confidential client data and must maintain high levels of security and availability to meet client trust and operational demands.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Manufacturers rely on uninterrupted operations and data integrity for production and supply chain management, making a supported and up-to-date data protection platform essential.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Cisco DP VA 500 - SILVER PROTECTION PACKAGE?
This is a three-year subscription license for the Cisco DP VA 500 platform that includes software support and extended access to features. It ensures you receive software updates, security patches, and technical assistance.
What does the Silver Protection Package cover?
It covers access to software updates, security patches, and expert technical support from Cisco for your DP VA 500 appliance. It also ensures continued access to all licensed features.
Who is this subscription for?
This subscription is for businesses, particularly SMB and mid-market companies, that use the Cisco DP VA 500 for their own data protection and recovery operations and require ongoing support and software maintenance.
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.