
Cisco ELA 2 CL ADDON SF COMM. NAMED USR, 3YR
This Cisco Enterprise License Agreement (ELA) add-on provides 3-year named user software licensing for 500 to 999 users, ensuring continued access to critical Cisco platform capabilities.
- License Term: 3-year subscription for predictable budgeting and continuous access.
- User Count: Covers 500 to 999 named users, scaling with your organization's needs.
- Software Access: Unlocks specific Cisco software features and platform capabilities.
- Compliance: Maintains adherence to Cisco's licensing terms, avoiding potential penalties.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This Cisco Enterprise License Agreement (ELA) add-on provides a 3-year subscription for named user software licenses, designed for organizations requiring access for 500 to 999 users. It ensures your business remains compliant with Cisco's licensing policies while granting access to essential software features and platform functionalities.
This licensing solution is ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals within small to mid-market businesses that rely on Cisco platforms for their core operations. It integrates into existing Cisco environments, supporting the daily workflows of your internal teams and ensuring the continued operation of your IT infrastructure.
- Named User Licensing: Assigns software access to specific individuals within your organization.
- 3-Year Subscription: Offers predictable costs and uninterrupted access to software features.
- Scalable User Count: Supports environments with 500 to 999 users, accommodating growth.
- Platform Capabilities: Enables access to specific features and functionalities of the licensed Cisco platform.
- Compliance Assurance: Helps maintain licensing compliance with Cisco's software usage terms.
This Cisco ELA add-on is the right choice for businesses needing to manage software licenses efficiently for a defined user base over a multi-year term.
What This Enables
Enable Named User Software Access
Enable teams to access specific Cisco platform features and functionalities through named user licenses. Streamline software entitlement management for a defined group of employees.
on-premises deployments, hybrid cloud environments, managed IT infrastructure, internal business applications
Maintain Software Compliance
Ensure your organization remains compliant with Cisco's software licensing agreements and avoid potential audits or penalties. Protect your IT investment by adhering to usage terms.
regulated industries, corporate IT environments, multi-site organizations, business continuity planning
Budget Predictability for Software
Streamline budgeting with a 3-year subscription term for software licenses. Automate the renewal process and secure access to critical software without unexpected cost increases.
financial planning, IT asset management, long-term technology roadmaps, operational expense management
Key Features
Named User Licensing Model
Assigns software access to specific individuals, providing clear accountability and control over software entitlements.
3-Year Subscription Term
Offers long-term predictability in software access and cost, aligning with strategic IT planning.
500-999 User Capacity
Scales to support mid-sized organizations, ensuring adequate licensing for your workforce.
Cisco Platform Feature Access
Unlocks specific functionalities within the Cisco platform, enhancing operational capabilities.
Subscription Billing
Provides a predictable operational expense model for software licensing.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require robust, secure, and compliant IT infrastructure to manage sensitive data and adhere to strict regulatory standards like SOX and PCI DSS.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations must maintain HIPAA compliance and ensure the availability of critical systems for patient care, necessitating reliable and properly licensed software.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services companies handle confidential client information and require secure, efficient IT systems to maintain client trust and operational productivity.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Manufacturers rely on integrated IT systems for operations, supply chain management, and production, demanding stable and licensed software to avoid disruptions.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Cisco Enterprise License Agreement (ELA) add-on?
An ELA add-on is an extension or addition to an existing Cisco Enterprise License Agreement, providing specific software entitlements for a defined period and user count.
What does 'Named User' mean in this context?
Named User licensing means the software access is assigned to a specific individual within your organization, rather than being available to any user on a network.
Why is a 3-year term beneficial?
A 3-year term offers price stability and ensures uninterrupted access to software features, simplifying IT management and budgeting for a longer duration.
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.