Cisco ESC for M2M-GW Value Plus 100K Sessions Subscription
This Cisco ESC Value Plus subscription provides 3 years of active licensing for 100,000 M2M-Gateway sessions, ensuring continuous operation and feature access for your business.
- Active License Term: Enjoy 3 years of uninterrupted access to Cisco's Essential Software for Machine-to-Machine Gateways.
- Capacity Entitlement: Covers up to 100,000 concurrent sessions, supporting significant machine-to-machine communication needs.
- Value Plus Features: Unlocks advanced capabilities and enhanced performance for your M2M gateway operations.
- Subscription Billing: Predictable annual billing for simplified IT budget management and continuous service.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The Cisco ESC FOR M2M-GW VALUE PLUS 100K SESS VPCSW ACTIVE 3 YEARS is a software subscription license that provides essential capabilities for managing Machine-to-Machine (M2M) gateways. This specific license grants access for 100,000 sessions over a three-year active term, ensuring your business has the necessary software to operate and maintain critical M2M communication infrastructure.
This subscription is designed for businesses that rely on M2M communication for their operations, such as those in manufacturing, logistics, or IoT deployments. It fits into your existing IT environment by providing the software foundation needed to manage and secure gateway traffic, ensuring compliance and operational continuity without the need for significant upfront hardware investment.
- 100K Session Capacity: Supports a large volume of M2M connections, suitable for growing IoT or device networks.
- 3-Year Active Term: Guarantees continuous access to software features and support for an extended period.
- Value Plus Edition: Includes enhanced features and capabilities beyond standard offerings.
- Subscription Model: Provides predictable costs and automatic access to software updates and patches.
- M2M Gateway Focus: Specifically designed to optimize and secure communication for machine-to-machine devices.
This Cisco subscription is the ideal choice for SMB and mid-market teams needing reliable, scalable M2M gateway management with predictable costs.
What This Enables
Enable Secure M2M Device Connectivity
Enable teams to establish and maintain secure communication channels for a large number of M2M devices. Streamline the onboarding and management of devices connecting through gateways, ensuring data integrity and operational continuity.
IoT deployments, industrial automation, remote monitoring systems, connected vehicle fleets
Automate Gateway Performance Monitoring
Automate the monitoring of M2M gateway performance and session status across 100,000 connections. Streamline troubleshooting by providing real-time insights into device health and network traffic, reducing downtime.
Distributed sensor networks, smart city infrastructure, asset tracking systems, remote asset management
Ensure Licensing Compliance for M2M Traffic
Ensure continuous compliance with licensing requirements for high-volume M2M traffic. Automate license management to prevent service disruptions and maintain regulatory adherence for connected devices.
Manufacturing process control, logistics and supply chain tracking, utility metering, environmental monitoring
Key Features
100,000 Session Capacity
Supports a high volume of concurrent M2M device connections, enabling scalability for growing IoT deployments.
3-Year Active Subscription Term
Provides long-term operational certainty and predictable budgeting for essential M2M gateway software.
Value Plus Features
Unlocks advanced functionalities and enhanced performance for more sophisticated M2M gateway management.
Subscription Billing
Offers a cost-effective, pay-as-you-go model that simplifies financial planning and ensures continuous access.
Cisco ESC Platform
Leverages a trusted platform for secure and reliable management of machine-to-machine communications.
Industry Applications
Manufacturing & Industrial
Essential for managing large-scale IoT deployments in factories and industrial settings, enabling real-time process monitoring and control through M2M gateways.
Transportation & Logistics
Supports the tracking and management of assets, vehicles, and shipments using M2M communication for enhanced supply chain visibility and efficiency.
Energy & Utilities
Critical for smart grid applications, remote meter reading, and operational monitoring of energy infrastructure via connected devices.
Retail & Hospitality
Enables the management of connected point-of-sale systems, inventory tracking devices, and guest-facing IoT services in retail and hospitality environments.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco ESC for M2M-GW?
Cisco ESC (Essential Software) for M2M-GW is a software solution designed to manage and secure Machine-to-Machine (M2M) gateway communications. It helps businesses maintain connectivity and data flow for their connected devices.
What does the '100K Sessions' mean?
This indicates that the license subscription supports up to 100,000 concurrent sessions for M2M devices communicating through the gateway. This capacity is suitable for businesses with a significant number of connected devices.
What is the 'Value Plus' tier?
The Value Plus tier typically offers enhanced features, greater capacity, or improved performance compared to standard licensing tiers, providing additional benefits for managing M2M communications.
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.