Cisco Network Services Orchestrator (NSO) License for 100 Large Physical Network Elements
This Cisco NSO RTM license enables the management of 100 large physical network elements, streamlining network operations and ensuring compliance for your business infrastructure.
- License Term: Subscription-based access to Cisco NSO features for managing network devices.
- Capacity: Supports up to 100 large physical network elements within your operational environment.
- Value: Enhances network automation, configuration management, and compliance adherence.
- Platform: Applies to Cisco Network Services Orchestrator (NSO) software deployments.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The Cisco NSO RTM LICENSE FOR 100 LARGE PHYSICAL NETWORK ELEMENTS PNF provides subscription-based access to Cisco's Network Services Orchestrator (NSO) platform. This license unlocks the capability to manage and automate configurations for up to 100 large physical network elements, ensuring consistent deployment and compliance across your infrastructure.
This licensing is designed for IT Managers and IT Professionals within SMB and mid-market organizations who are responsible for maintaining complex network environments. It integrates with existing Cisco network hardware and software to provide a centralized control plane for network operations, reducing manual effort and potential errors.
- Automated Network Management: Streamline the deployment and management of network services.
- Configuration Compliance: Enforce consistent configurations across all managed network elements.
- Reduced Operational Overhead: Automate routine tasks, freeing up IT staff for strategic initiatives.
- Scalable Capacity: Manage up to 100 large physical network elements under a single license.
- Subscription Billing: Predictable operational expense with a recurring subscription model.
This Cisco NSO license is the ideal solution for SMB and mid-market teams seeking to professionalize their network operations and reduce manual configuration burdens.
What This Enables
Enable Automated Network Deployments
Enable teams to automate the provisioning and configuration of network services across up to 100 large physical network elements. Streamline the deployment of new services and updates, reducing manual intervention and accelerating time to market.
On-premises data centers, hybrid cloud environments, distributed network infrastructure
Streamline Configuration Management
Streamline the process of managing network device configurations, ensuring consistency and adherence to organizational policies. Automate compliance checks and remediation for all 100 managed elements, reducing audit findings.
Regulated industries, multi-site organizations, IT teams focused on standardization
Automate Network Change Management
Automate complex network changes and updates across your physical network infrastructure. Reduce the risk of human error during maintenance windows and ensure changes are applied consistently and reliably.
Organizations with frequent network updates, IT departments managing critical infrastructure, businesses requiring high network availability
Key Features
Cisco NSO Platform Access
Gain access to a powerful network automation and orchestration platform for managing your physical network devices.
100 Large Physical Network Element Capacity
Manage a significant number of complex network devices under a single, scalable licensing agreement.
Subscription Licensing Model
Benefit from predictable operational expenses and continuous access to software updates and support.
Configuration Automation
Reduce manual effort and errors by automating network device configuration and compliance checks.
Network Service Assurance
Ensure network services are deployed and maintained consistently, improving reliability and performance.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require highly reliable and secure networks with strict compliance requirements, making network automation and consistent configuration management essential for operational integrity and regulatory adherence.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial environments often rely on complex, interconnected networks for operational technology (OT) and IT systems. Automation ensures the stability and security of these critical networks, minimizing downtime risks.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations manage sensitive patient data and critical medical devices, necessitating robust network security, high availability, and strict compliance with regulations like HIPAA, which network automation helps to enforce.
Government & Public Sector
Government agencies operate vast and complex networks that must meet stringent security standards and maintain continuous operation. Network automation is key to managing these large-scale infrastructures efficiently and securely.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco Network Services Orchestrator (NSO)?
Cisco NSO is a network automation and programmability platform that allows you to manage network devices and services from multiple vendors through a unified interface. It enables automation of network configurations and service provisioning.
What does 'Large Physical Network Element' mean in this context?
This typically refers to complex physical network devices such as high-end routers, switches, firewalls, or load balancers that require advanced configuration and management capabilities. The exact definition may vary based on Cisco's product specifications.
Is this a perpetual or subscription license?
This license is offered on a subscription basis, providing ongoing access to the NSO platform and its features for the duration of the subscription term.
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.