Cisco MSX SD-BRANCH - Large Cisco VNF (1001+ MBPS) Subscription
This Cisco MSX SD-BRANCH VNF license provides advanced network management capabilities for large enterprises, ensuring optimal performance and security for one year.
- License Term: Annual subscription providing continuous access to software features and updates.
- Capacity: Supports large branch deployments with over 1000 MBPS throughput.
- Vendor Support: Entitlement to Cisco's preferred support for critical issue resolution.
- Feature Access: Unlocks advanced SD-WAN functionalities for centralized control and visibility.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The Cisco MSX SD-BRANCH - LRG CISCO VNF (1001+ MBPS), PREFERRED, 1 YR license is a subscription-based software entitlement for Cisco's enterprise network solutions. It enables advanced Software-Defined Wide Area Networking (SD-WAN) capabilities designed for large branch office deployments, offering high throughput and centralized management.
This license is ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals within SMB and mid-market organizations who need to deploy and manage sophisticated network infrastructure. It integrates into existing Cisco environments, providing a scalable and secure platform for branch connectivity and application performance optimization.
- High Throughput: Designed for large branches requiring over 1000 MBPS of network capacity.
- Centralized Management: Simplifies network operations through a single pane of glass.
- Enhanced Security: Integrates security features to protect branch network traffic.
- Application Optimization: Prioritizes critical business applications for improved user experience.
- Subscription Model: Provides predictable costs and continuous access to the latest software features.
This Cisco VNF license empowers SMB and mid-market teams to achieve enterprise-grade network performance and manageability without the associated overhead.
What This Enables
Enable Advanced Branch Network Control
Enable teams to deploy and manage sophisticated SD-WAN functionalities across multiple large branch locations. Streamline network configuration and policy enforcement from a central console for improved operational efficiency.
Organizations deploying distributed network architectures, Businesses managing multiple physical sites, Teams requiring centralized network policy management, Companies seeking to optimize application traffic routing.
Enhance Network Security Posture
Automate the implementation of security policies and threat mitigation at the branch edge. Protect sensitive business data in transit and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements through integrated security features.
Businesses with strict data security mandates, Organizations operating in regulated industries, Companies with remote or distributed workforces, Environments requiring consistent security policy enforcement.
Optimize Application Performance
Streamline the delivery of critical business applications by intelligently routing traffic based on real-time network conditions. Ensure a high-quality user experience for employees accessing cloud and on-premises resources.
Organizations reliant on cloud-based productivity tools, Businesses with performance-sensitive applications, Teams managing voice and video communication traffic, Companies prioritizing end-user productivity.
Key Features
Cisco VNF Licensing
Provides access to advanced SD-WAN features and capabilities on Cisco's virtualized network platform, enabling flexible deployment options.
Large Branch Capacity (1001+ MBPS)
Supports high-bandwidth requirements for large enterprise branch offices, ensuring optimal performance for data-intensive operations.
Preferred Support
Entitles the customer to prioritized technical support from Cisco, minimizing downtime and accelerating issue resolution.
1-Year Subscription Term
Offers a defined period of access to the software and its features, with predictable budgeting and the ability to upgrade at renewal.
Centralized Management (MSX)
Simplifies the deployment, configuration, and monitoring of branch networks through a unified management platform.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require highly secure and reliable network connectivity to protect sensitive customer data and ensure compliance with strict regulations like PCI DSS and SOX.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers need robust, secure networks to manage patient records (HIPAA compliance) and ensure uninterrupted access to critical applications for patient care.
Retail & Hospitality
Retail and hospitality businesses rely on stable network performance for point-of-sale systems, inventory management, and customer-facing services across numerous locations.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial operations depend on consistent network performance for real-time data processing, IoT device connectivity, and supply chain management across distributed facilities.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco MSX SD-BRANCH?
Cisco MSX SD-BRANCH is a solution that enables Software-Defined Wide Area Networking (SD-WAN) for enterprise branch offices. It provides centralized management, enhanced security, and optimized application performance.
What does a VNF license enable?
A VNF license allows you to run Cisco's network functions as virtual machines on compatible hardware or cloud infrastructure. This license specifically unlocks SD-BRANCH capabilities for large branch deployments.
What is the benefit of a subscription license?
Subscription licenses offer predictable costs, continuous access to the latest software features and updates, and often include vendor support, ensuring your network remains current and secure.
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.