Cisco ELA 2 Cloud Add-On Software Subscription for Named Users
This Cisco ELA 2 Cloud Add-On subscription provides named user access to essential software features for 1 year, supporting 500 to 999 users.
- Access to Essential Software: Unlock critical Cisco software capabilities required for your business operations.
- Named User Licensing: Ensure compliance and predictable costs by licensing specific users within your organization.
- 1-Year Subscription Term: Benefit from a defined subscription period, allowing for clear budget planning and renewal management.
- Scalable User Count: This license is designed for organizations with 500 to 999 named users, fitting mid-market to enterprise environments.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This Cisco ELA 2 Cloud Add-On is a subscription-based software license that grants named user access to specific Cisco platform features. It is designed to extend the capabilities of your existing Cisco environment, ensuring that your users have the necessary tools and access for their daily operations.
Businesses with a significant number of users, such as IT departments, operational teams, or specialized user groups, will find this license beneficial. It integrates into your existing IT infrastructure, providing a clear path to software compliance and feature enablement without requiring significant upfront capital expenditure.
- Subscription-Based Access: Provides access to Cisco software features on a recurring subscription model.
- Named User Entitlement: Licenses are assigned to specific individuals, ensuring accurate user counts and compliance.
- 1-Year Term: Offers a fixed duration for the subscription, simplifying financial planning and management.
- Scalable for Mid-Market: Supports organizations with user counts ranging from 500 to 999.
- Cloud Add-On: Designed to enhance or extend existing cloud-based Cisco services or platforms.
This Cisco subscription is an ideal solution for mid-market organizations seeking to maintain software compliance and access advanced features for their user base.
What This Enables
Enable Access to Advanced Cisco Software Features
Enable teams to utilize advanced functionalities within Cisco platforms that are crucial for their daily tasks. This ensures that users have the tools they need to perform efficiently and effectively, driving productivity.
cloud-based infrastructure, hybrid cloud environments, on-premises software deployments, managed IT services integration
Streamline Software Compliance and Auditing
Streamline software license management and ensure full compliance with vendor agreements. This reduces the risk of costly audits and potential penalties associated with software over or under-licensing.
regulated industry environments, multi-site business operations, IT asset management processes, corporate governance frameworks
Automate User Entitlement and Access Control
Automate the process of assigning and managing software licenses to specific named users. This simplifies administration and ensures that only authorized personnel have access to licensed features.
growing workforce environments, dynamic team structures, IT security policy enforcement, centralized IT administration
Key Features
Named User Licensing
Ensures accurate tracking and compliance by assigning licenses to specific individuals, simplifying license management and reducing audit risk.
1-Year Subscription Term
Provides predictable costs and budget certainty for a defined period, allowing for strategic IT planning and avoiding unexpected renewal expenses.
Cloud Add-On Capability
Extends or enhances existing Cisco cloud services, offering access to new features and functionalities without requiring a complete platform overhaul.
Scalable User Count (500-999)
Accommodates the needs of mid-market to larger SMBs, ensuring adequate software access as user requirements fluctuate within this range.
Access to Cisco Software Features
Unlocks essential software capabilities required for business operations, enhancing user productivity and ensuring access to up-to-date technology.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require robust, secure, and compliant software solutions to manage sensitive data and transactions, making Cisco's licensed platforms essential for operational integrity.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations must adhere to strict regulatory compliance like HIPAA, necessitating secure and reliable IT infrastructure and software access for patient data management and operational efficiency.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Manufacturers rely on integrated IT systems for production, supply chain management, and operational control, demanding scalable and feature-rich software solutions to maintain productivity and efficiency.
Education & Research
Educational institutions and research facilities require extensive software access for faculty, staff, and students, benefiting from named user licenses to manage resources and support diverse academic and research activities.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Cisco ELA 2 Cloud Add-On?
An ELA 2 Cloud Add-On is a subscription license from Cisco that provides access to specific software features for cloud-based services. This particular offering is for named users and has a 1-year term.
Who is this license intended for?
This license is designed for businesses with 500 to 999 named users who require access to specific Cisco software functionalities. It is suitable for mid-market companies and larger SMBs.
What does 'Named User' mean in this context?
Named User licensing means that each license is assigned to a specific individual within your organization. This ensures that only authorized users can access the software features covered by the license.
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.