
Cisco Enterprise Software Cloud (ESC) Perpetual License for 25 Devices
This Cisco Enterprise Software Cloud perpetual license provides advanced security and management capabilities for up to 25 devices, ensuring your business network remains protected and compliant.
- License Term: Perpetual access to Cisco ESC software features, eliminating recurring subscription costs for the licensed devices.
- Device Coverage: Enables advanced security and management for a quantity of 25 devices of any size within your network infrastructure.
- Feature Access: Unlocks critical security, policy enforcement, and operational visibility features essential for modern business IT.
- Compliance Assurance: Helps maintain regulatory compliance and security posture by providing continuous access to updated software capabilities.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The Cisco Enterprise Software Cloud (ESC) Perpetual License provides a one-time purchase for ongoing access to advanced software capabilities designed to secure and manage your network devices. This license specifically covers 25 devices of any size, offering a permanent entitlement to the software's features without future subscription renewals for the licensed quantity.
This licensing solution is ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals within small to mid-market organizations who require robust security and management tools for their on-premises or hybrid IT environments. It integrates into existing Cisco infrastructures, providing a foundational layer for network operations and security policy enforcement.
- Perpetual Entitlement: Acquire permanent rights to use the Cisco ESC software for the licensed devices, avoiding ongoing subscription fees.
- Scalable Device Support: The license is designed to support up to 25 devices, accommodating growth within your network infrastructure.
- Enhanced Security Posture: Gain access to advanced threat detection, policy enforcement, and vulnerability management features.
- Operational Visibility: Improve network monitoring and troubleshooting with detailed insights into device performance and security events.
- Simplified Compliance: Facilitate adherence to industry regulations and internal security policies through consistent software capabilities.
Secure your network and streamline IT operations with a perpetual license that offers long-term value and essential security features for your business.
What This Enables
Enable Advanced Network Security Monitoring
Enable teams to gain deep visibility into network traffic and device behavior, identifying potential threats and policy violations in real-time. Streamline incident response by having immediate access to security event data and analysis tools.
on-premises networks, hybrid cloud environments, multi-device deployments, security-conscious operations
Automate Policy Enforcement Across Devices
Automate the consistent application of security policies and configurations across all 25 licensed devices, reducing manual effort and the risk of human error. Streamline compliance efforts by ensuring all devices adhere to predefined security standards.
managed device fleets, standardized IT environments, regulatory compliance needs, centralized IT management
Simplify Device Management and Operations
Streamline the day-to-day management of network devices by centralizing control and monitoring functions through the ESC platform. Enable IT professionals to efficiently manage device lifecycles and troubleshoot issues with enhanced diagnostic capabilities.
growing businesses, IT departments with limited resources, mixed device environments, proactive network maintenance
Key Features
Perpetual License
Eliminates recurring subscription costs, providing a one-time investment for long-term software access and value.
Support for 25 Devices
Secures and manages a defined quantity of network devices, suitable for small to mid-market IT infrastructures.
Advanced Security Features
Enhances network protection through threat detection, policy enforcement, and vulnerability management capabilities.
Centralized Management Platform
Simplifies IT operations by providing a single pane of glass for monitoring and controlling network devices.
Compliance Assurance
Helps meet regulatory requirements and internal security policies through consistent software functionality and updates.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
This sector requires stringent security and compliance measures to protect sensitive financial data and maintain customer trust, making advanced network management and security essential.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations must comply with regulations like HIPAA, necessitating robust security solutions to safeguard patient data and ensure network integrity.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services companies handle confidential client information, requiring strong security protocols and reliable network operations to prevent data breaches.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial environments often involve critical operational technology (OT) networks that require secure management and monitoring to prevent disruptions and ensure safety.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a perpetual license?
A perpetual license grants you the right to use the software indefinitely for the licensed devices, without the need for ongoing subscription payments. You own the license for its lifetime.
What does 'ANY SIZE DEVICES' mean?
This indicates that the license is not tied to specific hardware models or performance tiers. It applies to any Cisco devices within your network that are compatible with the ESC platform, up to the licensed quantity of 25.
Is this license for lab environments only?
The product name indicates 'LAB ONLY', suggesting this specific SKU may be intended for non-production or testing environments. It is crucial to verify the exact terms of use with Cisco or your reseller to ensure compliance with your specific deployment needs.
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.