Cisco ELA 2 Cloud Add-On Subscription
This Cisco ELA 2 Cloud Add-On Subscription provides named user access for 500-999 users over a 3-year term, ensuring continuous access to critical software capabilities.
- License Term: 3-year subscription for predictable budgeting and uninterrupted service.
- User Entitlement: Named user licensing for 500-999 users, ensuring dedicated access.
- Platform Access: Unlocks specific cloud-based software features and functionalities.
- Compliance Assurance: Maintains software licensing compliance and avoids potential penalties.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This Cisco ELA 2 Cloud Add-On Subscription is a platform software license designed to grant named user access to specific Cisco cloud-based services and features for a defined period. It ensures your organization maintains compliance and has the necessary entitlements to operate and utilize the licensed software effectively.
IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market companies utilize this subscription to manage software entitlements for their user base. It integrates into existing Cisco environments, providing a clear path for software access and feature utilization without requiring significant upfront capital expenditure.
- Named User Licensing: Assigns specific software access to individual users within your organization.
- Cloud Service Entitlement: Grants access to features and capabilities delivered via Cisco's cloud platforms.
- Subscription Billing: Offers a predictable operational expense model for software licensing.
- 3-Year Term: Provides long-term access and price stability for essential software.
- Scalable User Count: Supports organizations with 500 to 999 users, aligning with growth.
This Cisco subscription is the ideal solution for businesses seeking to manage their software licenses efficiently and ensure continuous access to vital cloud-based functionalities.
What This Enables
Enable Access to Cloud Software Features
Enable teams to utilize advanced Cisco cloud-based software functionalities for collaboration, communication, or security. Streamline user access management and ensure all authorized personnel have the tools they need to perform their roles effectively.
cloud-based services, software entitlements, user access management, operational continuity
Ensure Software Licensing Compliance
Maintain strict adherence to Cisco's licensing agreements and avoid potential audits or penalties. Automate the tracking of user entitlements and ensure your software deployment aligns with purchased subscriptions.
software asset management, regulatory compliance, IT governance, risk mitigation
Support Business Growth and Scalability
Provide dedicated software access for a growing user base within the 500-999 range. Streamline the onboarding of new employees by assigning named user licenses efficiently.
user onboarding, workforce expansion, IT resource planning, operational scaling
Key Features
Named User Licensing
Ensures dedicated and secure access to Cisco cloud software for each individual user.
3-Year Subscription Term
Provides long-term software access and price predictability, simplifying IT budgeting.
Cloud Add-On Functionality
Grants entitlement to specific features and services delivered via Cisco's cloud platform.
User Count Support (500-999)
Scales to accommodate mid-sized organizations, ensuring adequate licensing for your workforce.
Platform Software License
Secures the right to use essential Cisco software, maintaining operational continuity and compliance.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require robust security and compliance features, often mandated by regulations like SOX and PCI DSS, which Cisco cloud solutions can help address.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations must adhere to strict data privacy regulations such as HIPAA, necessitating secure and compliant communication and collaboration tools.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services companies handle sensitive client data and require secure, reliable communication and collaboration platforms to maintain client confidentiality and operational efficiency.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Manufacturers often operate complex networks and require reliable communication and collaboration tools to manage distributed teams and ensure operational continuity across facilities.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Cisco ELA 2 Cloud Add-On Subscription?
It is a licensing agreement that grants named user access to specific Cisco cloud-based software features for a defined period, typically 3 years. This subscription model helps manage software entitlements and ensures compliance.
Who is this license intended for?
This license is for businesses with 500 to 999 users who need to access specific Cisco cloud software. It is designed for organizations that use IT for their own operations, not for resellers.
What does 'Named User' mean in this context?
Named User means the license is assigned to a specific individual within your organization. This ensures that only authorized personnel can access the licensed software features.
Deployment & Support
Deployment Complexity
Low — self-service
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.