
Cisco Network Services Orchestrator (NSO) ORC for 5000 Small Virtual Network Functions
Cisco NSO ORC for 5000 Small Virtual Network Functions provides a 1-year premium support subscription to automate and manage your network infrastructure.
- Access to Premium Support: Entitlement to expert technical assistance and expedited issue resolution for your Cisco NSO platform.
- Coverage for Virtual Network Functions: Enables management and orchestration of up to 5000 small virtual network functions within your environment.
- Protection Against Operational Disruptions: Ensures continued operation and minimizes downtime through proactive support and timely updates.
- Entitlement to Software Updates: Access to the latest software releases and patches for Cisco NSO, maintaining security and feature parity.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This is a 1-year subscription license for Cisco Network Services Orchestrator (NSO) with Premium Technical Support, designed to manage up to 5000 small virtual network functions.
Ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals in mid-market companies, this platform license empowers your team to automate complex network configurations and service deployments, reducing manual errors and operational overhead.
- Automated Network Provisioning: Streamline the deployment of network services and configurations across your infrastructure.
- Multi-Vendor Network Support: Integrate and manage devices and services from various vendors within a single orchestration platform.
- Service Assurance: Ensure network services meet defined performance and availability requirements through automated monitoring and remediation.
- Compliance and Auditing: Maintain network configuration compliance and generate audit trails for regulatory requirements.
- Scalable Management: Effectively manage a large number of virtual network functions, up to 5000, with a centralized control plane.
Empower your IT team with enterprise-grade network automation and support, tailored for mid-market operational efficiency.
What This Enables
Enable Automated Network Service Deployment
Enable teams to automate the provisioning and configuration of network services across diverse infrastructure. Streamline the deployment lifecycle from initial setup to ongoing management, reducing manual intervention.
On-premises data centers, hybrid cloud environments, multi-vendor network deployments
Streamline Virtual Network Function Management
Streamline the orchestration and management of up to 5000 small virtual network functions. Automate the lifecycle of VNFs, ensuring consistent deployment and operation across your network.
Virtualized network infrastructure, NFV deployments, edge computing environments
Automate Network Compliance and Auditing
Automate the enforcement of network configuration policies and generate audit trails for compliance. Ensure your network adheres to regulatory standards and internal security policies with automated checks.
Regulated industries, IT environments requiring strict change control, security-focused operations
Key Features
Network Service Orchestration Engine
Automates the deployment, configuration, and management of network services across multi-vendor environments.
Virtual Network Function (VNF) Management
Provides centralized control for up to 5000 small virtual network functions, simplifying complex deployments.
Network Configuration Compliance
Ensures network devices and services adhere to defined policies, reducing risk and audit complexity.
Premium Technical Support
Offers expedited access to Cisco experts for faster issue resolution and minimized operational downtime.
1-Year Subscription Term
Provides a defined period of access to the software and support, allowing for predictable budgeting.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
This sector requires stringent compliance and high availability for trading platforms and customer data, making network automation and robust support critical for operational stability.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations depend on reliable network connectivity for patient care systems and data management, necessitating automated operations and rapid support to prevent disruptions.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial environments rely on consistent network performance for operational technology (OT) and IT integration, where automation reduces errors and premium support ensures uptime.
Telecommunications & Networking
Service providers and large enterprises in this vertical extensively use network orchestration to manage complex, multi-vendor infrastructures and virtualized network functions efficiently.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco Network Services Orchestrator (NSO)?
Cisco NSO is a network automation and orchestration platform that allows you to automate the entire lifecycle of network services. It provides a unified interface to manage network devices and services from multiple vendors.
What does 'ORC' stand for in this product title?
ORC typically refers to Orchestration, indicating the primary function of this Cisco NSO license is to enable network service orchestration.
What is the benefit of Premium Technical Support?
Premium Technical Support provides enhanced service levels, including faster response times and access to specialized engineers, ensuring critical network issues are resolved quickly to minimize business impact.
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.