Cisco ESC Perpetual License for 50 Small Devices
This Cisco ESC perpetual license provides entitlement for managing up to 50 small devices, ensuring continuous operation and full feature access for your business network.
- Entitlement to: Continuous access to Cisco ESC software features and updates for the licensed duration.
- Coverage for: Management and monitoring capabilities for up to 50 small devices within your IT infrastructure.
- Protection against: Licensing non-compliance and potential service disruptions due to expired or inadequate software entitlements.
- Value of: Unlocking the full operational potential of your Cisco Enterprise Service Control platform without ongoing subscription fees.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This offering is a perpetual software license for Cisco Enterprise Service Control (ESC), designed to manage and monitor up to 50 small devices. It provides a permanent entitlement to the software's core functionalities, ensuring your IT environment remains compliant and operational without future subscription renewals for this specific license.
Ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market organizations, this license integrates into existing Cisco environments. It supports businesses that rely on robust network management tools to maintain performance, security, and compliance across their distributed or centralized IT assets.
- Perpetual Access: Gain permanent rights to use the Cisco ESC software for the licensed capacity.
- Device Management: Directly manage and monitor up to 50 small devices within your network.
- Feature Unlock: Access all features and functionalities included in the Cisco ESC platform for the licensed devices.
- Compliance Assurance: Maintain software license compliance, avoiding risks associated with outdated or unauthorized software.
- Operational Continuity: Ensure uninterrupted service and management capabilities for critical network components.
This perpetual license is the right choice for SMB and mid-market teams seeking long-term, cost-effective software entitlement for essential network management.
What This Enables
Enable Continuous Device Management
Enable teams to maintain consistent oversight and control over a fixed set of network devices. Streamline the monitoring and management of up to 50 small devices without concern for subscription expiry.
on-premises infrastructure, hybrid cloud environments, network operations centers, distributed IT assets
Ensure Licensing Compliance
Automate the process of maintaining accurate software entitlements for network management tools. Protect your organization from potential audits and service interruptions by securing perpetual licenses.
regulated industries, IT asset management, budget-conscious IT departments, long-term IT planning
Unlock Full Software Capabilities
Gain unrestricted access to all features and functionalities offered by the Cisco ESC platform for the licensed devices. Streamline troubleshooting and performance optimization with complete toolset availability.
advanced network monitoring, proactive issue resolution, IT performance tuning, infrastructure optimization
Key Features
Perpetual License
Provides permanent usage rights to the software, eliminating recurring subscription costs and ensuring long-term access.
Capacity for 50 Small Devices
Allows for the management and monitoring of a specific quantity of devices, suitable for defined network segments or smaller deployments.
Cisco Enterprise Service Control (ESC)
Enables centralized control, monitoring, and management of network services and devices for improved operational efficiency.
Software Entitlement
Guarantees compliance with licensing requirements and access to the full suite of features included in the ESC platform.
One-time Purchase
Simplifies IT budgeting and procurement by requiring a single investment for software access.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require robust network management and monitoring to ensure uptime, data security, and compliance with strict regulatory standards like PCI DSS and SOX.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers depend on highly available and secure IT infrastructure to manage patient data and critical medical systems, necessitating reliable network control and compliance with HIPAA.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial environments rely on stable network connectivity for operational technology (OT) and IT systems, demanding consistent performance and security to prevent production disruptions.
Education & Research
Educational institutions manage large, complex networks serving students and staff, requiring efficient tools for monitoring, security, and resource allocation to support learning and research.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a perpetual license?
A perpetual license grants you the right to use the software indefinitely. Unlike subscriptions, there are no recurring fees for the license itself, though support and maintenance contracts may be separate.
What does 'small devices' refer to in this license?
The term 'small devices' typically refers to network appliances or endpoints with limited processing power or functionality, as defined by Cisco's product specifications for ESC. Specific details can be found in Cisco's ESC documentation.
Does this license include ongoing support or software updates?
This is a perpetual license for the software itself. Ongoing support, maintenance, and access to future software updates are typically managed through separate Cisco Smart Net Total Care or similar support contracts, which are recommended for continued operation.
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.