Cisco MDNS-250M Platform License
The Cisco MDNS-250M license provides essential platform capabilities for network monitoring and data analysis, supporting up to 1,000 records and 4 monitors.
- Enhanced Visibility: Gain deeper insights into network traffic patterns and performance metrics.
- Data Management: Supports up to 1,000 records for detailed historical analysis and troubleshooting.
- Advanced Filtering: Utilize 2 filter chains to precisely isolate and analyze specific network events.
- Performance Monitoring: Configure and deploy up to 4 monitors for real-time network health checks.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This Cisco MDNS-250M license is a software subscription that unlocks advanced network monitoring and data analysis features for your Cisco platform. It enables the management of up to 1,000 records, the configuration of 2 distinct filter chains for granular data inspection, and the deployment of 4 independent monitors for comprehensive network oversight.
Ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals in small to mid-sized businesses, this license integrates into existing Cisco network infrastructure. It provides the necessary tools to proactively manage network health, troubleshoot issues efficiently, and ensure optimal performance for critical business applications.
- Scalable Data Handling: Manages up to 1,000 records, providing sufficient depth for operational analysis.
- Precise Network Insight: Two filter chains allow for targeted data collection and analysis of specific traffic.
- Real-time Oversight: Four monitors enable continuous, real-time assessment of network status and performance.
- Subscription-Based: Offers flexible, ongoing access to software features and updates.
- Platform Enhancement: Extends the capabilities of compatible Cisco hardware platforms.
Empower your IT team with advanced network intelligence and control, ensuring reliable operations without the complexity of enterprise-level infrastructure.
What This Enables
Enable Advanced Network Monitoring
Enable IT teams to gain deeper insights into network traffic and performance. Streamline the process of identifying and diagnosing network issues before they impact users.
businesses with dedicated IT staff, organizations managing complex network topologies, companies requiring detailed performance metrics
Streamline Network Data Analysis
Streamline the analysis of network data by leveraging filter chains to isolate specific traffic patterns. Automate the collection and retention of up to 1,000 critical network records for compliance and historical review.
companies with regulatory compliance needs, IT departments focused on performance optimization, businesses needing historical network data
Automate Performance Oversight
Automate the continuous monitoring of network health through the deployment of up to 4 independent monitors. Ensure critical network segments and services are consistently performing within acceptable parameters.
organizations prioritizing uptime, businesses with distributed network locations, teams managing critical business applications
Key Features
1,000 Records Capacity
Provides sufficient data depth for historical analysis and troubleshooting of network events.
2 Filter Chains
Allows for precise isolation and analysis of specific network traffic, improving diagnostic accuracy.
4 Monitors
Enables real-time, continuous oversight of critical network components and performance indicators.
Subscription Licensing
Offers flexible, ongoing access to software features and updates, aligning costs with usage.
Platform Software
Extends the capabilities of compatible Cisco hardware, providing advanced network management tools.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require high network availability and detailed transaction logging for compliance and security, making advanced monitoring and filtering essential.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations must maintain strict data integrity and network uptime for patient care systems, necessitating robust monitoring and rapid troubleshooting capabilities.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial environments rely on stable network performance for operational technology (OT) and IT convergence, demanding proactive monitoring to prevent production disruptions.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services companies handle sensitive client data and require consistent network performance for critical business operations and client communication.
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of Cisco platform does this license apply to?
This license is designed for specific Cisco network platforms. Compatibility should be verified based on the MPN and your existing hardware configuration.
What is the term of this subscription license?
Subscription licenses typically have annual or multi-year terms. The specific duration will be detailed at the time of purchase.
Can this license be used by an IT service provider?
This license is intended for businesses that use IT for their own operations. It is not designed for resellers or service providers who deliver IT services to other companies.
Deployment & Support
Deployment Complexity
Low — self-service
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.