Cisco ELA 2 CL ADDON SF COMM. LOGIN, 3YR
This 3-year Cisco platform software license for 500-999 users ensures your organization maintains compliance and access to critical communication features.
- License Term: Provides 3 years of access to Cisco software features and support.
- User Capacity: Covers environments with 500 to 999 federated users.
- Feature Access: Unlocks specific communication and collaboration capabilities within the Cisco platform.
- Compliance Assurance: Helps maintain adherence to software licensing requirements and vendor policies.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This Cisco ELA 2 CL ADDON SF COMM. LOGIN is a 3-year subscription license designed for businesses requiring Cisco's communication and collaboration software. It specifically addresses the licensing needs for federated users within the 500 to 999 user range, ensuring continued access to platform functionalities and support.
IT Managers and IT Professionals in mid-market companies utilize this license to manage their Cisco software environment effectively. It integrates into existing Cisco deployments, providing a clear path for licensing compliance and feature enablement for their internal business operations and staff.
- Platform Licensing: A subscription-based model for Cisco software.
- User-Based Entitlement: Licenses are tied to a specific range of federated users (500-999).
- 3-Year Term: Provides predictable costs and access for a defined period.
- Software Add-On: Extends existing Cisco platform capabilities.
- Federated User Support: Addresses licensing for users authenticated via external identity providers.
This Cisco license is the right choice for mid-market teams needing to secure their communication platform with predictable costs and essential feature access.
What This Enables
Enable Secure User Authentication
Enable teams to securely authenticate users accessing Cisco communication services through federated identity providers. This ensures that only authorized personnel can access sensitive communication channels, maintaining data integrity.
cloud-based applications, identity management integration, multi-factor authentication, secure remote access
Streamline License Management
Streamline the process of managing software licenses for a defined user base within a 3-year subscription term. This simplifies budgeting and ensures continuous entitlement without manual renewal tracking for this specific feature set.
subscription-based IT, predictable IT budgeting, centralized software administration, user lifecycle management
Automate Feature Access for Users
Automate the provisioning of secure communication login features for 500-999 federated users. This ensures new and existing employees gain immediate access to necessary tools without manual intervention, boosting productivity.
onboarding new employees, user provisioning workflows, collaboration tool integration, workforce mobility
Key Features
3-Year Subscription Term
Provides predictable costs and uninterrupted access to Cisco communication features for a defined period, simplifying IT budgeting and planning.
500-999 Federated User Coverage
Ensures proper licensing for a specific range of users authenticating via external identity sources, supporting scalable collaboration needs.
Secure Communications Login
Enhances the security of your Cisco communication platform by enabling robust and compliant user authentication methods.
Cisco Platform Add-On
Extends the capabilities of your existing Cisco infrastructure, allowing for enhanced communication and collaboration functionalities.
Subscription Billing Model
Offers a flexible and manageable payment structure, aligning software costs with operational usage and budget cycles.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require secure, compliant communication channels to protect sensitive client data and adhere to strict regulatory mandates like FINRA and SEC regulations.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations must maintain HIPAA compliance for all communications, ensuring patient data privacy and secure access to medical systems for authorized personnel.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services companies handle highly confidential information and require secure, auditable communication tools to meet client confidentiality agreements and ethical standards.
Government & Public Sector
Government agencies often have stringent security requirements and compliance standards (e.g., FedRAMP) for their IT infrastructure, necessitating secure and licensed software solutions.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does 'ELA 2 CL ADDON SF COMM. LOGIN' mean?
ELA stands for Enterprise License Agreement, indicating a volume licensing program. 'CL ADDON SF COMM. LOGIN' specifies it's an add-on for Cisco's Secure Communications Login platform, licensed on a subscription basis.
Who is considered a 'federated user' in this context?
A federated user is typically someone who accesses the Cisco service using credentials from an external identity provider, such as Microsoft Azure AD or Okta, rather than a local Cisco account.
What happens when the 3-year term expires?
Upon expiration, your access to the features enabled by this license may cease unless the subscription is renewed. It is advisable to plan for renewal well in advance of the expiration date.
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.