Cisco ELA 2 CL ADDON OKTA, 5 Year Subscription
This 5-year Cisco ELA 2 CL ADDON OKTA subscription provides essential platform licensing for organizations managing 2500 to 4999 users, ensuring compliance and feature access.
- License Term: 5-year subscription commitment for predictable budgeting and continuous access.
- User Count: Covers between 2500 and 4999 users, scaling with your organization's needs.
- Feature Access: Unlocks specific platform capabilities and software features for enhanced operational efficiency.
- Compliance: Ensures your organization remains compliant with Cisco's licensing requirements for supported software.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This Cisco ELA 2 CL ADDON OKTA is a platform software license subscription designed for enterprise agreements, providing access to specific Cisco software features and capabilities for a defined term. It ensures your organization has the necessary entitlements to operate and manage your Cisco environment effectively.
This license is ideal for mid-market to enterprise-level businesses that utilize Cisco software and require a structured, long-term licensing solution. It fits within your existing IT infrastructure, supporting your network operations and user access needs without the overhead of perpetual license management.
- Subscription Model: Predictable annual billing for easier financial planning.
- User-Based Licensing: Scales with your organization's user count, from 2500 to 4999.
- Feature Entitlement: Grants access to specific software features and updates.
- Compliance Assurance: Maintains adherence to Cisco's software licensing policies.
- Extended Support: Typically includes access to Cisco's technical support resources.
This Cisco ELA subscription offers a cost-effective and compliant way for mid-market organizations to manage their software entitlements over a five-year period.
What This Enables
Enable Secure Identity Integration
Enable teams to integrate Okta for centralized identity and access management across Cisco cloud services. Streamline user provisioning and deprovisioning, enhancing security posture and operational efficiency.
Organizations using cloud-based Cisco services, businesses requiring single sign-on, companies managing hybrid IT environments, teams focused on identity governance.
Ensure Software Feature Access
Ensure continuous access to critical Cisco software features and updates for the duration of the 5-year term. Maintain optimal performance and leverage the latest capabilities without interruption.
Businesses relying on specific Cisco software functionalities, companies planning long-term IT roadmaps, organizations prioritizing software currency, teams managing complex network services.
Maintain Licensing Compliance
Maintain strict compliance with Cisco's licensing agreements for cloud add-on features and Okta integration. Avoid potential audit risks and penalties associated with non-compliance.
Regulated industries requiring strict software audits, companies with internal compliance mandates, organizations undergoing IT infrastructure reviews, businesses seeking predictable licensing costs.
Key Features
5-Year Subscription Term
Provides long-term cost predictability and ensures continuous access to software features without frequent renewal cycles.
2500-4999 User Count
Scales to accommodate mid-market to enterprise user bases, offering flexibility as your organization grows or changes.
Okta Integration Add-On
Enables enhanced identity and access management by integrating with Okta, improving security and user experience.
Cloud Licensing Model
Supports modern cloud-based IT strategies, offering flexibility and easier integration with other cloud services.
Enterprise License Agreement (ELA)
Simplifies procurement and management for large deployments, often providing better terms and support.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require robust security and compliance, making integrated identity management with Okta and adherence to Cisco licensing crucial for protecting sensitive data.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers must maintain strict data privacy (HIPAA) and operational continuity, necessitating secure access controls and reliable software functionality provided by this license.
Government & Public Sector
Government agencies often have stringent security mandates and require long-term, predictable IT investments, aligning with the ELA subscription model and compliance features.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Manufacturers rely on stable IT operations and secure access to production systems, benefiting from the continuous feature access and identity management capabilities offered by this Cisco license.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Cisco ELA 2 CL ADDON OKTA license?
This is a specific type of Cisco Enterprise License Agreement that provides a 5-year subscription for cloud add-on features, with a focus on Okta integration, for a defined user count.
Who is this license intended for?
This license is designed for mid-market to enterprise organizations (2500-4999 users) that use Cisco software and require integrated identity management solutions with Okta.
What are the benefits of a subscription license over a perpetual one?
Subscription licenses offer predictable costs, continuous access to updates and features, and often include support, simplifying IT budgeting and management compared to perpetual licenses.
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.