Cisco MSX Geo-Redundancy SIF Platform License
The Cisco MSX Geo-Redundancy SIF Platform License provides essential disaster recovery capabilities, ensuring continuous operation for your critical business applications.
- Continuous Operation: Access to geo-redundancy features to maintain application availability during site failures.
- Disaster Recovery: Coverage for critical data replication and failover processes to minimize downtime.
- Compliance Assurance: Protection against regulatory penalties by meeting business continuity and data residency requirements.
- Entitlement to Advanced Features: Unlock the full potential of Cisco MSX for robust, resilient application delivery.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This is a monthly subscription platform license for Cisco's MSX (Mobility Services Engine) software, specifically enabling geo-redundancy capabilities. It unlocks the features necessary to deploy and manage applications across geographically dispersed data centers, ensuring high availability and disaster recovery for your business-critical services.
This license is designed for IT Managers and IT Professionals within SMB and mid-market organizations who are responsible for maintaining the uptime and resilience of their IT infrastructure. It integrates with existing Cisco networking and application delivery platforms to provide a unified solution for application continuity.
- Geo-Redundancy Activation: Enables the core functionality for setting up and managing redundant application instances in separate physical locations.
- Automated Failover: Facilitates automatic switching to a secondary site if the primary site experiences an outage.
- Data Synchronization: Supports mechanisms for keeping application data consistent across multiple locations.
- Centralized Management: Provides a single pane of glass for monitoring and managing geo-redundant deployments.
- Subscription-Based: Offers predictable monthly billing for ongoing access to geo-redundancy features and software updates.
Ensure your business operations continue uninterrupted, even in the face of disaster, with this essential geo-redundancy platform license from Cisco.
What This Enables
Enable Continuous Application Availability
Enable teams to deploy critical applications across multiple geographic locations. Streamline disaster recovery processes by ensuring automatic failover to a secondary site during primary site outages.
cloud-native deployments, hybrid cloud environments, multi-site operations, business continuity planning
Meet Regulatory Compliance Demands
Automate compliance with data residency and business continuity regulations by maintaining active application instances in geographically separate data centers. Protect sensitive data and ensure uninterrupted service delivery as mandated by industry standards.
regulated industries, data sovereignty requirements, compliance-driven IT strategies, risk management frameworks
Minimize Downtime and Data Loss
Protect against significant financial and reputational damage caused by unexpected outages. Ensure rapid recovery and data synchronization between primary and secondary sites, minimizing the impact of disasters.
mission-critical application support, high-availability infrastructure, risk-averse business models, operational resilience
Key Features
Geo-Redundancy Activation
Ensures applications can run from a secondary location if the primary location fails, preventing service interruption.
Automated Failover Capabilities
Reduces manual intervention during an outage, speeding up recovery time and minimizing downtime.
Data Synchronization Support
Keeps data consistent across multiple sites, preventing data loss and ensuring continuity of operations.
Subscription Billing Model
Provides predictable operational expenses and easy scalability for disaster recovery needs.
Cisco MSX Platform Integration
Leverages existing Cisco investments for a unified and managed application delivery and resilience solution.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require continuous operation and data integrity to meet strict regulatory compliance and customer service level agreements, making geo-redundancy essential for disaster recovery.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers must ensure uninterrupted access to patient data and critical systems to maintain patient care and comply with HIPAA regulations, necessitating robust business continuity solutions.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Manufacturers rely on continuous operation of production systems and supply chain management tools to avoid costly downtime and meet delivery schedules, making geo-redundancy vital for operational resilience.
Retail & Hospitality
Retailers and hospitality businesses depend on constant availability of point-of-sale systems, inventory management, and customer-facing applications to drive revenue and maintain customer satisfaction.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is geo-redundancy?
Geo-redundancy refers to the ability of an IT system to maintain operations and data availability across geographically separate locations. If one location fails, another can take over.
What does the SIF platform license enable?
The SIF (Software Image File) platform license for Cisco MSX enables specific software features and capabilities, in this case, geo-redundancy, allowing for the deployment and management of applications across multiple sites.
Is this a one-time purchase or a subscription?
This license is a monthly subscription, providing ongoing access to the geo-redundancy features and software updates on a recurring billing cycle.
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.