Cisco IAP VNF Large Core/Large License - 5 Year Subscription
This 5-year Cisco IAP VNF Large Core/Large subscription license unlocks advanced network virtualization capabilities for your core business operations, ensuring continuous access to critical features and support.
- License Term: 5-year subscription providing predictable costs and uninterrupted service.
- Capacity: Supports 500-999 concurrent users or devices within your virtual network functions.
- Feature Access: Unlocks the full suite of features for Cisco's Virtual Network Functions (VNFs) on large core platforms.
- Compliance & Support: Ensures your network remains compliant and supported by Cisco for the duration of the term.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This is a 5-year subscription license for Cisco's Integrated Access Platform (IAP) designed for large core and large Virtual Network Functions (VNFs). It enables businesses to deploy and manage advanced network services on virtualized infrastructure, ensuring access to the latest features and ongoing support from Cisco.
This license is ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals in mid-market and enterprise organizations who are responsible for maintaining and expanding their virtualized network environments. It fits into environments utilizing Cisco's VNF solutions, providing the necessary entitlement for operation and feature utilization on their core network infrastructure.
- Subscription Model: Provides predictable operational expenses with a 5-year billing cycle.
- Scalable Capacity: Licensed for 500-999 users or devices, suitable for growing mid-market to enterprise deployments.
- VNF Enablement: Activates full functionality for Cisco's Virtual Network Functions on large core platforms.
- Continuous Updates: Access to software updates and feature enhancements throughout the license term.
- Vendor Support: Entitles the organization to Cisco's technical support for the licensed software.
This Cisco IAP VNF license is the right choice for mid-market and enterprise teams seeking to optimize their virtual network infrastructure with guaranteed feature access and vendor support.
What This Enables
Enable Advanced Network Virtualization Features
Enable teams to deploy and manage complex virtual network functions on Cisco platforms. Streamline the activation of advanced routing, security, and service chaining capabilities for enhanced network agility.
virtualized infrastructure, core network services, service provider environments, enterprise IT operations
Ensure Software Compliance and Support
Automate the process of maintaining software license compliance across your virtual network infrastructure. Protect against service disruptions and potential penalties by securing continuous vendor support and access to updates.
regulated industries, IT asset management, risk mitigation strategies, ongoing operational stability
Scale Network Services with Predictable Costs
Streamline the scaling of network services by licensing capacity for 500-999 users or devices. Provide predictable operational expenses through a 5-year subscription term, simplifying budget management.
growing businesses, capacity planning, IT budget forecasting, infrastructure modernization
Key Features
5-Year Subscription Term
Provides long-term cost predictability and uninterrupted access to licensed features and support.
Support for 500-999 Users/Devices
Scales to meet the needs of mid-market to enterprise environments, ensuring adequate capacity for core network functions.
Enables Large Core/Large VNFs
Unlocks the full capabilities of Cisco's advanced virtual network function platforms for enhanced network agility and service delivery.
Access to Software Updates
Ensures your network benefits from the latest features, security patches, and performance improvements throughout the license term.
Cisco Vendor Support
Guarantees access to expert technical assistance from Cisco for troubleshooting and operational guidance.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require highly secure, reliable, and compliant network infrastructure to protect sensitive data and ensure continuous service availability for trading and customer transactions.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers must maintain strict data privacy (HIPAA) and ensure uninterrupted access to critical patient data and systems, demanding robust and compliant network solutions.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial operations rely on stable and high-performance networks for real-time control systems, logistics, and operational efficiency, often requiring specialized VNF capabilities.
Government & Public Sector
Government agencies need secure, scalable, and compliant network solutions to support a wide range of public services and critical infrastructure operations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a VNF?
A Virtual Network Function (VNF) is a software implementation of a network function that can run on standard IT infrastructure. This allows for greater flexibility and agility compared to traditional hardware-based network appliances.
What does 'Core/Large' refer to in the license?
This typically indicates the scale and performance tier of the VNF platform the license applies to. 'Large' suggests it is designed for significant workloads and high-performance network functions within a core network environment.
Is this a perpetual license?
No, this is a subscription license with a 5-year term. It provides access to the software and support for the duration of the subscription, after which renewal would be required.
Deployment & Support
Deployment Complexity
High — engineer-led
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.