
Cisco ELA 2 Cloud Add-On Student License for Higher Education, 1 Year, 500-999 Users
This Cisco ELA 2 Cloud Add-On Student License provides essential software access for higher education institutions, covering 500 to 999 users for a full year.
- License Term: Annual subscription ensuring continuous access to Cisco software features.
- User Capacity: Supports between 500 and 999 student users within your educational environment.
- Cloud Add-On: Integrates with existing Cisco cloud platforms for enhanced functionality.
- Higher Education Focus: Tailored licensing for the specific needs of academic institutions.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This Cisco ELA 2 Cloud Add-On Student License is a subscription-based software entitlement designed for higher education. It grants access to specific Cisco platform capabilities for a defined user base over a one-year term, ensuring your institution remains current with essential software features and support.
Ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals in universities and colleges, this license fits into your existing Cisco cloud infrastructure. It helps manage software compliance and provides necessary tools for academic operations, supporting a user count between 500 and 999 students.
- Subscription Billing: Predictable annual costs for software access.
- User-Based Licensing: Scalable to accommodate specific student populations.
- Cloud Integration: Enhances existing Cisco cloud deployments.
- Educational Focus: Features and terms optimized for academic environments.
- Compliance Assurance: Maintains adherence to Cisco's licensing agreements.
This Cisco license is the right choice for educational institutions needing to manage software access efficiently for a defined student user base.
What This Enables
Enable Student Access to Cloud Platforms
Enable IT teams to provide authorized student users with access to specific Cisco cloud-based software features and services. This ensures students have the tools they need for their academic work and institutional engagement.
Educational institutions, universities, colleges, online learning platforms
Streamline Software Entitlement Management
Streamline the process of managing software licenses for a defined student user base. This simplifies tracking and ensures compliance with Cisco's licensing terms for educational deployments.
IT departments, academic technology services, university administration
Automate License Allocation for Academic Year
Automate the allocation and renewal of software licenses for student cohorts each academic year. This reduces administrative burden and ensures timely access to critical software resources.
Higher education IT operations, student information systems integration, campus-wide IT services
Key Features
Annual Subscription Term
Provides predictable budgeting and continuous access to software features for one full year.
500-999 User Capacity
Offers flexible licensing that scales to meet the needs of mid-sized student populations within higher education.
Cloud Add-On
Integrates with existing Cisco cloud infrastructure, enhancing current deployments and enabling new cloud-based functionalities.
Higher Education Specific
Tailored licensing terms and features designed to meet the unique requirements of academic institutions.
Software Entitlement
Grants legal access to Cisco software, ensuring compliance and avoiding potential penalties or service disruptions.
Industry Applications
Education & Research
This license is specifically designed for higher education institutions, providing essential software access for student users to support academic and administrative functions.
Government & Public Sector
Public universities and research institutions often require structured licensing agreements like ELAs to manage software costs and ensure compliance across large user bases.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
While primarily for education, research arms within healthcare institutions may utilize similar Cisco cloud platforms, requiring tailored licensing for specific user groups.
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions with large training departments or specific research initiatives might use Cisco cloud services, necessitating specialized licenses for distinct user groups.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is an ELA 2 Cloud Add-On License?
An ELA 2 Cloud Add-On License is a subscription-based software entitlement from Cisco, designed to extend capabilities to specific user groups within an existing cloud environment. This particular license is for student users in higher education.
How long is the license term?
This license is provided on an annual subscription basis, meaning it is valid for one year from the date of purchase or activation.
Can this license be used for faculty or staff?
This specific license is designated for student users. Separate licensing may be required for faculty, staff, or other user types.
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.