
Cisco EPNM SMART HA License Subscription
This Cisco EPNM SMART HA license subscription provides essential high availability capabilities for your network management platform, ensuring uninterrupted service for 1 to 35 months.
- Continuous Operation: Access to high availability features prevents downtime and ensures your network management remains operational.
- Feature Entitlement: Unlocks critical high availability functionalities within the Cisco EPNM platform.
- Subscription Term: Provides coverage for a flexible term of 1 to 35 months, aligning with your operational needs.
- Compliance Assurance: Maintains licensing compliance for essential high availability features, avoiding operational disruptions.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The Cisco EPNM SMART HA License Subscription provides the necessary software entitlements to enable high availability (HA) for your Cisco EPNM platform. This subscription ensures that your network management capabilities remain online and accessible even in the event of hardware or software failures, offering a critical layer of resilience.
This license is designed for IT Managers and IT Professionals within SMB and mid-market organizations who rely on the Cisco EPNM for comprehensive network oversight. It integrates directly into your existing Cisco EPNM deployment, safeguarding the continuity of your network operations and management functions.
- High Availability Enablement: Activates the core features required for redundant EPNM operation.
- Subscription-Based Access: Offers flexible licensing terms from 1 to 35 months, aligning costs with usage.
- Platform Resilience: Minimizes the risk of network management downtime through failover capabilities.
- Feature Continuity: Ensures access to essential network management functions without interruption.
- Simplified Licensing: Provides a clear and manageable subscription model for critical HA functionality.
This Cisco EPNM SMART HA License Subscription is the ideal solution for SMB and mid-market teams seeking to enhance the resilience of their network management infrastructure.
What This Enables
Enable Continuous Network Management
Enable teams to maintain uninterrupted network visibility and control even during hardware or software failures. Streamline operations by ensuring the core network management functions are always accessible to IT staff.
On-premises network infrastructure, virtualized network management, hybrid cloud environments, centralized IT operations
Automate Failover Processes
Automate the failover process to a secondary EPNM instance, reducing manual intervention during critical events. Streamline disaster recovery planning by ensuring a standby management system is ready to take over.
Business continuity planning, IT resilience strategies, proactive system monitoring, redundant infrastructure deployments
Ensure Feature Access for HA
Ensure access to all necessary features for configuring and managing high availability within the EPNM platform. Streamline compliance and operational readiness by having the correct licensing for critical resilience functions.
Network operations centers, IT infrastructure management, software-defined networking environments, multi-site network deployments
Key Features
High Availability Software Entitlement
Ensures your Cisco EPNM platform can automatically failover to a redundant instance, preventing network management downtime.
Subscription Term (1-35 Months)
Provides flexible and cost-effective access to critical HA features, aligning with your business needs and budget.
Platform Resilience
Minimizes the risk of service interruptions for your network operations, safeguarding business continuity.
Feature Access
Unlocks the necessary functionalities within EPNM to configure and maintain a highly available management environment.
Simplified Management
Offers a clear subscription model for essential HA capabilities, reducing complexity in licensing.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require highly available IT systems to ensure continuous trading, transaction processing, and regulatory compliance, making EPNM HA critical for their network operations.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers depend on uninterrupted network services for patient care systems and data access, necessitating highly available network management tools like EPNM.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial operations rely on stable and available network connectivity for production lines and automation, where EPNM HA ensures continuous oversight and control.
Government & Public Sector
Government agencies require resilient IT infrastructure to maintain essential public services, making highly available network management a key component of their operational strategy.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco EPNM SMART HA License?
This is a software subscription license that enables High Availability (HA) features for the Cisco EPNM platform. It ensures that your network management system can continue operating even if the primary instance fails.
What does 'SMART' mean in this context?
SMART licensing is Cisco's modern licensing model that simplifies how you procure, deploy, and manage software. For HA, it ensures you have the necessary entitlements for a resilient EPNM deployment.
What is the benefit of High Availability for EPNM?
High Availability ensures that your network management and monitoring functions remain operational without interruption. This is critical for maintaining business operations, responding to network events, and ensuring overall network stability.
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.