
Cisco ELA 2 CL ADDON SF COMM. NAMED, 5YR
This Cisco ELA 2 CL ADDON SF COMM. NAMED, 5YR subscription provides named user access to essential Cisco collaboration software features for 5000 to 9999 users over a five-year term.
- Named User Access: Grants specific users access to Cisco collaboration software capabilities, ensuring proper licensing and feature availability.
- Five-Year Term: Provides long-term software access and predictable budgeting for critical collaboration tools.
- Scalable User Count: Designed for organizations with 5000 to 9999 users, supporting large deployments.
- Compliance Assurance: Ensures your organization remains compliant with Cisco's software licensing agreements, avoiding potential penalties.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This Cisco ELA 2 CL ADDON SF COMM. NAMED, 5YR is a platform software license subscription that grants named user access to Cisco collaboration software for a five-year term. It is designed for organizations requiring a specific number of user licenses within the 5000 to 9999 range, ensuring access to the full suite of collaboration features.
IT Managers and Business Owners in mid-market to enterprise-sized companies utilize this license to manage their Cisco software entitlements. It fits within their existing Cisco infrastructure, providing a clear path to compliance and enabling consistent access to communication and collaboration tools for their workforce.
- Named User Licensing: Assigns software access to individual users, optimizing license allocation and cost.
- Extended Term Subscription: Offers a predictable five-year commitment for software access and support.
- Scalable for Large Deployments: Accommodates organizations with 5000 to 9999 users.
- Access to Collaboration Features: Unlocks the full functionality of Cisco's collaboration software suite.
- Simplified License Management: Streamlines the process of managing software entitlements across a large user base.
This Cisco ELA subscription is ideal for mid-market and enterprise businesses needing to ensure compliant, long-term access to essential collaboration software for a large number of users.
What This Enables
Enable Named User Collaboration Access
Enable teams to utilize the full suite of Cisco collaboration features through individual named user licenses. This ensures that each user has the necessary tools for communication and productivity, streamlining workflows.
on-premises deployments, hybrid cloud environments, managed IT services, business process optimization
Streamline Software License Management
Streamline the complex process of managing software licenses for a large user base across multiple departments. This subscription simplifies entitlement tracking and ensures ongoing compliance with Cisco's licensing terms.
large-scale IT infrastructure, distributed workforce, centralized IT management, regulatory compliance
Automate Feature Access and Updates
Automate the provisioning of new collaboration features and ensure users always have access to the latest software versions. This proactive approach minimizes disruption and maintains a consistent user experience.
business continuity planning, technology refresh cycles, operational efficiency, user productivity enhancement
Key Features
Named User Licensing Model
Ensures accurate license allocation and cost control by assigning software access to specific individuals.
Five-Year Subscription Term
Provides long-term software access and predictable budgeting, securing essential collaboration tools for an extended period.
Scalable User Capacity (5000-9999)
Accommodates the needs of large organizations, ensuring all employees have access to required collaboration software.
Access to Cisco Collaboration Software
Unlocks the full functionality of Cisco's communication and collaboration suite, enhancing team productivity and connectivity.
Compliance Assurance
Guarantees adherence to Cisco's licensing agreements, mitigating the risk of audits and penalties.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require robust, secure, and compliant communication tools to manage sensitive data and client interactions, making Cisco collaboration software essential for their operations.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations need reliable and secure collaboration platforms for patient care coordination, research, and administrative tasks, often subject to strict regulatory compliance like HIPAA.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Manufacturers rely on efficient communication for supply chain management, remote team collaboration, and operational oversight, where Cisco solutions can bridge geographical distances.
Education & Research
Educational institutions utilize collaboration tools for remote learning, research projects, and administrative communication, requiring scalable solutions to support a large student and faculty population.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Cisco ELA?
An Enterprise License Agreement (ELA) is a volume licensing program from Cisco that offers simplified licensing and often cost savings for large organizations purchasing a significant number of Cisco software licenses.
What does 'Named User' mean in licensing?
Named User licensing means that a license is assigned to a specific individual user. This contrasts with concurrent user licensing, where a license is shared among multiple users, but only a certain number can use it at any one time.
What is the benefit of a 5-year subscription term?
A 5-year term provides long-term predictability for software access and costs, protecting against potential price increases and ensuring continuous availability of critical collaboration tools for your business.
Deployment & Support
Deployment Complexity
Enterprise — PSA/SOW required
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.