Cisco NCI-C PRO SWLIC & PROD SWSUPSER FOR 1 CPU CORE
This Cisco NCI-C PRO SWLIC & PROD SWSUPSER provides essential software licensing and support for one CPU core, ensuring continuous operation and feature access.
- License Entitlement: Access to Cisco NCI-C PRO software features and capabilities for a single CPU core.
- Subscription Billing: Predictable recurring costs for software access and ongoing support.
- Platform Support: Ensures continued operation and access to critical updates for the specified Cisco platform.
- Compliance Assurance: Maintains adherence to software licensing requirements and vendor support policies.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This offering provides a software license and associated support subscription for Cisco's NCI-C PRO platform, specifically for one CPU core. It grants access to the software's features and ensures that the platform remains operational and up-to-date through vendor support.
IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market organizations utilize this license to enable specific functionalities on their Cisco infrastructure. It is essential for maintaining compliance and ensuring the proper functioning of network or security services managed by the NCI-C PRO platform within their own IT environment.
- Software Feature Access: Unlocks the full suite of capabilities offered by the Cisco NCI-C PRO platform.
- Subscription Model: Provides predictable, recurring access to software and support.
- Core-Based Licensing: Precisely scales licensing to the required processing capacity.
- Vendor Support: Guarantees access to technical assistance and software updates.
- Operational Continuity: Ensures the licensed software functions as intended and remains supported.
This Cisco subscription license is ideal for businesses needing specific platform capabilities with predictable costs and vendor-backed support.
What This Enables
Enable Advanced Platform Features
Enable teams to utilize the full feature set of the Cisco NCI-C PRO platform for enhanced network management or security functions. Streamline operations by having access to all licensed capabilities without manual feature unlocks.
on-premises infrastructure, virtualized environments, dedicated hardware appliances, network security deployments, core network services
Maintain Software Compliance
Streamline software asset management by ensuring all deployed Cisco NCI-C PRO instances are properly licensed per CPU core. Automate compliance checks and avoid potential penalties associated with unlicensed software usage.
regulated industries, multi-site operations, IT asset tracking, internal audit requirements, technology refresh cycles
Ensure Continuous Operation and Support
Automate the renewal of essential support services, guaranteeing access to Cisco's technical assistance and software updates for the NCI-C PRO platform. Protect against operational downtime by ensuring timely patches and bug fixes.
business-critical systems, high-availability environments, IT service continuity planning, proactive system maintenance, remote site support
Key Features
Cisco NCI-C PRO Software License
Grants entitlement to use the specific features and functionalities of the Cisco NCI-C PRO platform for your business operations.
Product Support Subscription
Ensures access to Cisco's technical support, software updates, and patches, maintaining system health and security.
1 CPU Core Coverage
Provides precise licensing for the required processing capacity, optimizing cost and compliance for your deployed hardware.
Subscription Billing
Offers predictable, recurring costs for software access and support, simplifying budgeting and financial planning.
Vendor-Backed Entitlement
Confirms your organization's legal right to use the software and receive vendor assistance, mitigating compliance risks.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require robust security and compliance, making licensed and supported Cisco platforms essential for protecting sensitive data and meeting regulatory mandates like PCI DSS or SOX.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers must adhere to strict data privacy regulations such as HIPAA, necessitating secure and compliant IT infrastructure supported by vendor-certified solutions like Cisco's.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial environments often rely on specialized network equipment for operational technology (OT) and IT convergence, demanding reliable and continuously supported platforms to ensure uptime and security.
Government & Public Sector
Government agencies operate under stringent security protocols and compliance frameworks, requiring certified and supported technology solutions to safeguard public data and critical infrastructure.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco NCI-C PRO?
Cisco NCI-C PRO is a platform software from Cisco that provides specific network or security functionalities. This license and support subscription covers its use for one CPU core.
What does the support subscription include?
The subscription typically includes access to Cisco's technical support team for troubleshooting, as well as entitlement to download software updates, patches, and bug fixes for the licensed product.
How is this licensed?
This license is based on a per CPU core model, meaning you purchase one license for each CPU core on which the Cisco NCI-C PRO software is deployed or actively running.
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.