
Cisco ELA 2 CL ADDON SF COMM. NAMED, 5YR, 100-249 USERS
This Cisco Enterprise License Agreement (ELA) provides named user software licensing for 100 to 249 users over a 5-year term, ensuring continuous access to essential Cisco communication and collaboration features.
- Extended Term: Enjoy 5 years of uninterrupted software access and support, providing long-term operational stability.
- Named User Licensing: Secure licenses for specific individuals, optimizing cost and ensuring compliance for your user base.
- Scalable Capacity: Covers 100 to 249 users, ideal for growing mid-market organizations needing robust communication tools.
- Feature Access: Maintain access to the latest Cisco software features and updates, enhancing productivity and security.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This Cisco Enterprise License Agreement (ELA) is a 5-year subscription providing named user software licenses for Cisco communication and collaboration platforms. It is designed to grant access to specific software capabilities and ensure continued operation for a defined user count, ranging from 100 to 249 users.
This solution is ideal for mid-market businesses and enterprise departments that rely on Cisco's advanced communication tools for their daily operations. It fits into environments where consistent user access, software compliance, and predictable budgeting are critical for maintaining productivity and security.
- 5-Year Subscription: Provides predictable costs and long-term access to Cisco software.
- Named User Licensing: Assigns licenses to individual users for precise control and compliance.
- Scalable User Count: Supports organizations with 100 to 249 users.
- Software Entitlement: Grants access to specific Cisco software features and updates.
- Compliance Assurance: Helps maintain software licensing compliance with Cisco's terms.
This Cisco ELA offers mid-market organizations a structured and compliant way to access essential communication software over a defined period.
What This Enables
Enable Secure User Access to Cisco Collaboration Tools
Enable teams to utilize Cisco's advanced communication and collaboration features, ensuring all licensed users have access to necessary tools for productivity. Streamline user onboarding and offboarding processes by managing named licenses efficiently.
cloud-based collaboration, on-premises communication systems, hybrid IT environments, unified communications deployments
Ensure Software Compliance and Audit Readiness
Maintain strict adherence to Cisco's licensing terms, preventing costly audits and potential service disruptions. Automate the tracking of software entitlements across your user base, simplifying compliance management.
regulated business operations, IT asset management, corporate governance, risk mitigation strategies
Budget Predictably for Software Over 5 Years
Streamline IT budgeting with a fixed 5-year subscription term, eliminating unexpected software renewal costs. Provide financial certainty for essential communication platform investments.
financial planning, long-term IT strategy, operational expense management, capital expenditure avoidance
Key Features
5-Year Subscription Term
Provides long-term operational stability and predictable budgeting for essential software.
Named User Licensing
Ensures precise control over software access and simplifies compliance for individual users.
100-249 User Capacity
Scales to meet the needs of mid-market organizations, offering flexibility as user counts fluctuate.
Access to Cisco Software Features
Guarantees entitlement to the latest communication and collaboration functionalities, enhancing productivity.
Software Compliance
Helps organizations avoid audit risks and maintain adherence to vendor licensing agreements.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
This sector requires secure, reliable, and compliant communication tools to handle sensitive client data and maintain operational continuity, making Cisco's licensed solutions a strong fit.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services organizations depend on confidential and efficient communication, benefiting from the security and feature set provided by Cisco's licensed collaboration platforms.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers need robust and secure communication systems to manage patient information and coordinate care, aligning with the compliance and reliability offered by Cisco licensing.
Manufacturing & Industrial
These organizations often require stable, long-term IT investments and benefit from predictable licensing costs for communication tools that support distributed teams and operational efficiency.
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 software licenses and support for a set period, often with simplified management and predictable costs. This specific ELA is for named users.
What does 'Named User' licensing mean?
Named User licensing means each license is assigned to a specific individual within your organization. This provides granular control and ensures that only authorized personnel can access the licensed software.
What happens after the 5-year term ends?
Upon expiration of the 5-year term, you will typically need to renew the license agreement to continue using the Cisco software and receiving support. Zent Networks can assist with renewal options.
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.