Cisco ELA 2 CL ADDON OKTA, 3YR, 2500-4999 USR - FED
This Cisco ELA 2 CL ADDON OKTA license provides 3-year entitlement for 2500 to 4999 users, ensuring continuous access to critical platform features and support.
- Extended Access: Maintain uninterrupted access to Cisco platform features and security updates for your user base.
- Compliance Assurance: Ensure your organization remains compliant with Cisco licensing requirements for federated environments.
- Operational Continuity: Guarantee ongoing functionality and support for your essential Cisco software deployments.
- Scalable Entitlement: Secure licenses for a defined user range, allowing for predictable IT budgeting and resource allocation.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This Cisco Enterprise License Agreement (ELA) add-on provides a 3-year subscription for the Okta integration within Cisco's Cloud (CL) platform, covering 2500 to 4999 users in a Federal (FED) environment. It unlocks specific capabilities related to identity and access management, ensuring secure and compliant access to Cisco services.
Designed for mid-market to enterprise organizations, this license is utilized by IT Managers and IT Professionals responsible for managing user access, security policies, and software compliance within their Cisco infrastructure. It integrates with existing identity providers to streamline user authentication and authorization processes.
- Identity Integration: Enables seamless integration with Okta for centralized identity and access management.
- Federated Access: Supports secure, federated access for a specified number of users within a Federal context.
- Subscription Term: Provides a 3-year license term, offering predictable costs and continuous access.
- User Entitlement: Covers a user range of 2500 to 4999, suitable for mid-to-large deployments.
- Platform Security: Enhances the security posture by enforcing consistent access policies across Cisco cloud services.
This Cisco ELA license is the right choice for organizations needing to secure and manage user access across their Cisco cloud deployments with Okta integration.
What This Enables
Enable Secure Single Sign-On
Enable teams to streamline user authentication by integrating Okta for single sign-on across Cisco cloud services. This reduces login friction and enhances the security posture for your organization's users.
cloud-based applications, identity management, user access control, security policy enforcement
Automate User Provisioning
Automate the process of provisioning and de-provisioning user access to Cisco cloud resources based on Okta group memberships. This ensures that users only have access to the resources they need, when they need them.
user lifecycle management, access governance, IT administration efficiency, security automation
Maintain Licensing Compliance
Ensure your organization remains compliant with Cisco's licensing requirements for cloud services and user entitlements. This license provides clear visibility and control over your Okta integration usage.
software asset management, audit readiness, IT budget predictability, risk mitigation
Key Features
Okta Integration
Provides centralized identity management and single sign-on for Cisco cloud services, simplifying user access and enhancing security.
3-Year Subscription Term
Offers predictable budgeting and continuous access to features and support for three years, reducing the need for frequent renewals.
2500-4999 User Count
Scales to accommodate mid-to-large user bases, ensuring all relevant employees have secure access to necessary tools.
Federal (FED) Environment Support
Meets specific security and compliance requirements often mandated for government or defense-related organizations.
Enterprise License Agreement (ELA)
Simplifies licensing management and provides a framework for broader Cisco technology adoption within the organization.
Industry Applications
Government & Public Sector
The 'FED' designation in the product title directly indicates suitability for federal government agencies, which have stringent requirements for identity management, security, and compliance with regulations like FISMA.
Finance & Insurance
These industries handle sensitive customer data and are subject to strict regulatory compliance (e.g., SOX, GLBA). Secure, auditable access control via Okta integration with Cisco platforms is critical for maintaining compliance and protecting data.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations must comply with HIPAA and other privacy regulations. Secure access to patient data and IT systems, managed through integrated identity solutions like Okta and Cisco, is paramount.
Education & Research
Universities and research institutions often manage large, diverse user populations and require robust, scalable solutions for identity and access management to protect intellectual property and student data.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is an ELA?
An Enterprise License Agreement (ELA) is a volume licensing program offered by software vendors like Cisco. It typically provides a set of licenses for a specific term, often with simplified management and potential cost savings for larger organizations.
What does 'ADDON OKTA' mean?
This indicates that the license is an add-on component to a broader Cisco ELA, specifically enabling integration with Okta for identity and access management. It is not a standalone product but enhances existing Cisco cloud functionalities.
Who is the target user for this license?
This license is intended for mid-market to enterprise organizations, particularly those in the Federal sector, that use Cisco cloud services and Okta for identity management. The user count of 2500-4999 suggests a significant deployment.
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.