
Cisco ELA 2 CL ADDON SF COMM. NAMED, 3YR
This Cisco ELA 2 CL ADDON SF COMM. NAMED subscription provides essential software capabilities for 25,000 to 49,999 named users over a 3-year term.
- Named User Licensing: Grants access to specific Cisco software features for individual users within your organization.
- 3-Year Term: Ensures continuous access and predictable budgeting for essential software over a multi-year period.
- Scalable User Count: Supports environments with 25,000 to 49,999 named users, accommodating significant operational scale.
- Compliance and Support: Maintains software compliance and provides access to necessary support channels for uninterrupted operation.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This Cisco Enterprise License Agreement (ELA) add-on provides named user licensing for Cisco software, specifically for the Secure Communications (SF) platform. It covers a user range of 25,000 to 49,999 named users for a duration of 3 years, operating on a subscription billing model.
This license is designed for mid-market to enterprise-level organizations that rely on Cisco's secure communication solutions for their internal operations. It ensures that IT professionals and business owners have the necessary entitlements to deploy and manage these critical software services for their own staff and data.
- Named User Entitlement: Secures software access for a defined number of individual users, ensuring proper licensing.
- 3-Year Subscription: Provides long-term access to software features and updates, simplifying budget management.
- Scalable Capacity: Accommodates large user bases from 25,000 to 49,999, suitable for growing organizations.
- Platform Software: Applies to Cisco's Secure Communications platform, unlocking its full feature set.
- Compliance Assurance: Helps maintain regulatory compliance and audit readiness by formalizing software usage rights.
This Cisco ELA subscription is the ideal solution for mid-market and enterprise businesses needing to secure extensive named user access to critical Cisco software over a defined period.
What This Enables
Enable Secure User Communications
Enable teams to securely communicate and collaborate using Cisco's advanced platform features. Streamline user access management and ensure consistent entitlement across a large workforce.
large user base, internal communications, secure collaboration, software entitlement management
Maintain Software Compliance
Automate the process of maintaining software license compliance for a significant number of users. Prevent audit risks and ensure all users are properly licensed for Cisco's secure communication tools.
regulatory compliance, audit readiness, large-scale deployments, IT governance
Budget Predictability for Software
Streamline budgeting with a predictable 3-year subscription term for essential Cisco software. Avoid unexpected costs associated with per-user licensing fluctuations.
financial planning, long-term IT strategy, operational budgeting, subscription management
Key Features
Named User Licensing Model
Ensures specific individuals have authorized access to Cisco software, simplifying license tracking and management for large organizations.
3-Year Subscription Term
Provides predictable costs and continuous access to software and updates over an extended period, facilitating long-term IT planning.
Scalable User Count (25,000-49,999)
Accommodates large and growing workforces, ensuring that your Cisco software licensing can scale with your business needs.
Cisco Secure Communications Platform
Grants access to advanced security and communication features essential for modern business operations and data protection.
Enterprise License Agreement (ELA)
Formalizes software usage rights, ensuring compliance and providing a clear framework for managing software assets within the organization.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require robust, secure communication platforms to handle sensitive data and comply with strict regulatory mandates like FINRA and SEC regulations.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations must maintain HIPAA compliance for patient data privacy, necessitating secure communication channels and auditable software usage.
Government & Public Sector
Government agencies often have stringent security requirements and need to ensure all software is properly licensed and compliant with federal regulations for secure operations.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Large manufacturing operations rely on stable and secure communication systems for coordinating complex processes and ensuring business continuity across distributed sites.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Cisco Enterprise License Agreement (ELA)?
An ELA is a volume licensing program from Cisco that allows organizations to purchase a set of software licenses for a fixed term, often at a more favorable price than individual purchases. This specific ELA is an add-on for the Secure Communications platform.
What does 'Named User' mean in this license?
Named User licensing means that each license is assigned to a specific individual within your organization. This ensures that only authorized personnel can access the software, which is crucial for security and compliance.
What hardware or platform does this license apply to?
This license is for Cisco's Secure Communications (SF) platform software. While it doesn't directly license hardware, it enables the use of specific software features that often integrate with Cisco networking and communication hardware.
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.