
Cisco LoRa Proof of Concept Support - 3 Months, Up to 10 Gateways
This 3-month Cisco LoRa Proof of Concept support package enables businesses to test and validate up to 10 LoRaWAN gateways, ensuring readiness for large-scale IoT deployments.
- Access to: Expert Cisco technical support for LoRaWAN proof of concept testing.
- Coverage for: Up to 10 LoRaWAN gateways during the 3-month evaluation period.
- Protection against: Unexpected technical issues that could derail your IoT pilot project.
- Entitlement to: Timely issue resolution and guidance for a successful LoRaWAN PoC.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This Cisco LoRa Proof of Concept (PoC) support subscription provides essential technical assistance for a 3-month evaluation period, covering up to 10 LoRaWAN gateways. It is designed to ensure your organization can effectively test and validate Cisco's LoRaWAN capabilities in a real-world environment.
Ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market companies, this service integrates into your existing network infrastructure. It supports pilot projects and early-stage IoT deployments, allowing you to assess the technology's performance and suitability before committing to a full-scale rollout.
- 3-Month Evaluation: Conduct a thorough proof of concept for your LoRaWAN deployment.
- Scalable Capacity: Supports testing with up to 10 LoRaWAN gateways.
- Expert Technical Support: Access Cisco's specialized knowledge for LoRaWAN technology.
- Risk Mitigation: Minimize project delays and ensure successful validation.
- Outcome Focused: Gain confidence in your IoT strategy and technology choices.
This Cisco LoRa PoC support is the right choice for SMB and mid-market teams needing to validate IoT solutions without the overhead of long-term commitments.
What This Enables
Validate LoRaWAN IoT Connectivity
Enable teams to rigorously test and validate Cisco's LoRaWAN capabilities for specific IoT use cases. Streamline the evaluation process by having dedicated support for up to 10 gateways during the critical proof of concept phase.
Pilot projects, technology evaluation, IoT solution testing, network validation
De-risk IoT Technology Adoption
Protect against unexpected technical issues that could derail your proof of concept timeline and budget. Ensure continued operation and timely issue resolution, providing confidence in your IoT technology choices.
New technology pilots, risk-averse deployments, budget-constrained evaluations, strategic technology assessments
Accelerate IoT Proof of Concept
Automate the process of securing necessary technical support for your LoRaWAN PoC. Streamline engagement with Cisco experts to accelerate testing cycles and achieve faster insights into LoRaWAN performance.
Time-sensitive projects, rapid prototyping, proof of concept acceleration, pilot program management
Key Features
3-Month Subscription Term
Allows for a focused and time-bound evaluation of LoRaWAN technology without long-term commitment.
Support for up to 10 Gateways
Provides adequate capacity to test a representative segment of your potential LoRaWAN deployment.
Cisco Technical Support
Access to expert knowledge for troubleshooting and guidance during the proof of concept phase.
Proof of Concept Focus
Specifically designed to support the validation and testing requirements of new technology pilots.
Subscription Billing
Predictable operational expense for your technology evaluation period.
Industry Applications
Manufacturing & Industrial
Enables testing of industrial IoT applications such as asset tracking, predictive maintenance, and environmental monitoring within factory or plant settings.
Government & Public Sector
Supports the evaluation of smart city initiatives, public safety systems, and infrastructure monitoring projects requiring wide-area, low-power connectivity.
Transportation & Logistics
Facilitates the testing of fleet management, cargo tracking, and supply chain visibility solutions across extended geographical areas.
Real Estate & Construction
Allows for the assessment of building management systems, smart metering, and site monitoring solutions in diverse property environments.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Proof of Concept (PoC)?
A Proof of Concept is a small-scale project or test designed to demonstrate the feasibility and potential of a specific technology or solution. For LoRaWAN, it involves testing gateways and network performance in a real-world scenario.
What is LoRaWAN?
LoRaWAN is a low-power, wide-area networking protocol designed for the Internet of Things (IoT). It enables long-range communication between devices and gateways, making it suitable for applications like smart cities, industrial monitoring, and asset tracking.
Who is this support intended for?
This support is intended for businesses, particularly SMBs and mid-market companies, that are evaluating Cisco's LoRaWAN technology for their own operational use. It is not for IT service providers.
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.