Cisco ELA 2 CL ADDON SF COMM. NAMED USR, 3YR
This Cisco Enterprise License Agreement (ELA) add-on provides named user software licensing for 5000-9999 users over a 3-year term, ensuring continuous access to critical Cisco platform capabilities.
- Named User Licensing: Grants specific software access to individual users within your organization, ensuring compliance and controlled usage.
- 3-Year Term: Provides predictable budgeting and uninterrupted access to Cisco software features and updates for three years.
- Scalable Capacity: Designed for organizations with 5000 to 9999 users, supporting substantial user bases and their evolving IT needs.
- Platform Software Access: Unlocks the full suite of features and functionalities within the specified Cisco platform for enhanced productivity and security.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This Cisco Enterprise License Agreement (ELA) add-on provides named user software licensing for a 3-year term, specifically designed for organizations requiring access for 5000 to 9999 users. It ensures your business maintains compliance and continuous access to essential Cisco platform software features and updates.
IT Managers and IT Professionals in mid-market to enterprise-level companies utilize this licensing to manage software entitlements for their user base. It integrates into existing Cisco environments, providing a structured way to license software across a large number of employees who rely on these tools for daily operations.
- Named User Entitlement: Assigns software access to individual users, simplifying license management and ensuring compliance.
- Extended 3-Year Coverage: Locks in access and pricing for three years, offering budget predictability and avoiding mid-term disruptions.
- Scalable for Large Deployments: Accommodates organizations with significant user counts, from 5000 up to 9999 users.
- Full Feature Access: Enables the complete functionality of the licensed Cisco software platform for all assigned users.
- Subscription Billing: Offers a predictable operational expense model for software licensing.
This Cisco ELA add-on is the ideal solution for mid-market and enterprise businesses needing to license Cisco software for a large, defined user base with predictable costs and continuous access.
What This Enables
Enable Named User Software Access
Enable teams to securely access and utilize the full capabilities of Cisco platform software. Streamline license assignment and management for a defined user base, ensuring compliance and operational continuity.
large user base, software entitlement management, operational efficiency, compliance adherence
Ensure Software Compliance
Maintain strict adherence to Cisco's licensing terms and conditions across a large deployment. Prevent costly audits and potential service disruptions by accurately tracking and managing named user entitlements.
regulatory environments, risk mitigation, IT governance, software asset management
Budget Predictability for Software
Streamline financial planning with a fixed 3-year subscription term for Cisco software. Automate budgeting for essential IT tools, avoiding unexpected costs associated with perpetual license renewals or short-term agreements.
operational expense management, long-term IT strategy, financial forecasting, subscription models
Key Features
Named User Licensing
Ensures that software access is assigned to specific individuals, simplifying management and improving compliance for large organizations.
3-Year Subscription Term
Provides predictable costs and uninterrupted access to software features for an extended period, aligning with long-term business planning.
Scalable User Count (5000-9999)
Accommodates significant user bases, allowing businesses to license software effectively as their workforce scales within this range.
Full Platform Feature Access
Unlocks the complete functionality of the licensed Cisco software, empowering users with all available tools for their roles.
Subscription Billing Model
Converts capital expenditure to operational expenditure, offering a more flexible and manageable financial approach to software licensing.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require robust security, compliance, and reliable communication tools, making Cisco platform software essential for their daily operations and regulatory adherence.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations handle sensitive patient data and require secure, compliant communication and collaboration platforms to meet HIPAA and other regulatory demands.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Manufacturers rely on efficient communication and data management across distributed sites and teams, benefiting from Cisco's scalable solutions for operational continuity and productivity.
Education & Research
Educational institutions need to provide secure and reliable access to digital resources and collaboration tools for a large number of students and staff, often with budget constraints.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Cisco Enterprise License Agreement (ELA) add-on?
An ELA add-on is an extension or specific component of a larger Cisco Enterprise License Agreement. This particular add-on focuses on providing named user licenses for platform software over a defined term.
Who is the target user for this license?
This license is designed for businesses with 5000 to 9999 users who need to license Cisco platform software. It is suitable for mid-market to enterprise organizations requiring structured software entitlement.
What does 'Named User' mean in this context?
Named User means that each license is assigned to a specific individual within your organization. This ensures that only authorized personnel can access the licensed software, enhancing security and compliance.
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.