Cisco Expressway Virtual Dual License
Enable secure, scalable collaboration connectivity for your business with the Cisco Expressway Virtual Dual License, supporting up to 1000 concurrent calls.
- License Term: Subscription-based access to Cisco Expressway Virtual Dual features.
- Coverage: Unlocks dual-instance deployment for enhanced redundancy and performance.
- Value: Ensures compliance and access to advanced collaboration security features.
- Platform: Applies to virtualized environments for flexible deployment.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The Cisco E-DELIVERY-VIRTUAL VCS EXPRESSWAY, DUAL license provides subscription-based access to virtualized Cisco Expressway capabilities, enabling secure traversal for collaboration services. This license specifically supports a dual-instance deployment, offering enhanced redundancy and high availability for critical communication functions.
This solution is designed for IT Managers and IT Professionals within SMB and mid-market organizations who need to integrate and secure remote users, mobile devices, and third-party endpoints with their existing Cisco collaboration infrastructure. It fits into environments requiring robust security and reliable connectivity for video conferencing, instant messaging, and voice calls.
- Secure Remote Access: Provides secure connectivity for remote workers and mobile users to internal collaboration tools.
- Endpoint Traversal: Enables secure connections for diverse endpoints, including third-party video systems and mobile clients.
- Dual Instance Support: Facilitates a redundant deployment for high availability and business continuity.
- Subscription Licensing: Offers flexible, ongoing access to features and updates on a recurring basis.
- Virtualized Deployment: Allows for deployment on virtual machines, providing flexibility and efficient resource utilization.
This Cisco virtual license is ideal for businesses seeking to expand collaboration securely without the overhead of dedicated hardware.
What This Enables
Enable Secure Remote Worker Connectivity
Enable teams to securely access internal collaboration tools and resources from any location. Streamline the process of connecting remote employees, ensuring productivity and data security.
remote work policies, distributed teams, BYOD initiatives, cloud-based collaboration suites
Integrate Diverse Collaboration Endpoints
Streamline the integration of various video conferencing systems, mobile devices, and third-party endpoints into your Cisco collaboration environment. Automate secure traversal for all communication types, reducing complexity.
multi-vendor AV environments, hybrid work models, guest access requirements, unified communications strategy
Ensure High Availability for Communications
Automate redundancy for critical collaboration services with a dual-instance deployment. Protect against service disruptions and ensure continuous communication availability for business operations.
business continuity planning, mission-critical applications, high-availability requirements, disaster recovery preparedness
Key Features
Virtual Machine Deployment
Reduces hardware costs and increases deployment flexibility by running on existing virtual infrastructure.
Dual Instance Configuration
Provides high availability and redundancy, ensuring uninterrupted collaboration services even during maintenance or failures.
Secure Traversal
Enables secure connections for remote users and external endpoints, protecting sensitive communication data.
Subscription Licensing
Offers predictable costs and continuous access to the latest features and security updates.
Support for Diverse Endpoints
Allows seamless integration of various video, voice, and messaging clients, enhancing collaboration options.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require secure and reliable communication channels for sensitive client data and regulatory compliance, making robust collaboration security paramount.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations need secure, HIPAA-compliant communication for telehealth, remote consultations, and internal collaboration, where data privacy is critical.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services companies handle confidential client information and require secure, reliable communication for remote work and client meetings.
Government & Public Sector
Government agencies often have strict security mandates and require secure, resilient communication solutions to serve citizens and maintain operations, especially with distributed workforces.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco Expressway Virtual?
Cisco Expressway Virtual is a software-based solution that runs on virtual machines, providing secure traversal for collaboration services like video conferencing and instant messaging. It allows remote users and external endpoints to connect securely to internal networks.
What does 'Dual' mean in this license?
The 'Dual' designation indicates that this license supports the deployment of two instances of Cisco Expressway. This is crucial for high availability, providing redundancy in case one instance fails or requires maintenance.
Is this a perpetual license or a subscription?
This license is offered on a subscription basis, meaning you pay a recurring fee for access to the software and its features for a defined term. This model ensures you always have access to the latest updates and support.
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.