Cisco Network Services Orchestrator RTM Domain Managers, Controllers, XL VNFs Subscription
This Cisco NSO RTM subscription provides essential domain managers, controllers, and XL VNFs for automated network operations over a 60-month term.
- Automated Network Operations: Gain access to advanced controllers and domain managers for Day 0, 1, and 2 network provisioning and lifecycle management.
- Virtual Network Function Support: Coverage for Extended Length Virtual Network Functions (XL VNFs) ensures compatibility with diverse network services.
- Subscription Term: Entitlement to use the software for a defined 60-month period, ensuring continuous access to critical network automation capabilities.
- Compliance and Efficiency: Protection against licensing lapses and operational inefficiencies by standardizing network management through a single platform.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This is a Cisco Network Services Orchestrator (NSO) platform subscription, specifically for RTM Domain Managers, Controllers, and Extended Length Virtual Network Functions (XL VNFs). It covers Day 0, Day 1, and Day 2 operations, providing the licensing required for automated network provisioning, configuration, and lifecycle management over a 60-month term.
IT Managers and IT Professionals in mid-market organizations utilize this subscription to streamline network operations, reduce manual configuration errors, and ensure compliance. It integrates into existing network infrastructure, enabling centralized control and automation of complex network services and virtualized functions.
- Automated Provisioning: Enable teams to rapidly deploy network services and configurations.
- Centralized Control: Streamline network management by orchestrating across diverse network devices and vendors.
- Lifecycle Management: Automate Day 0, Day 1, and Day 2 operations for network devices and services.
- Virtualization Support: Manage and deploy Extended Length Virtual Network Functions (XL VNFs) within your automated workflows.
- Subscription Licensing: Secure continuous access to software features and updates for the duration of the 60-month term.
This Cisco NSO subscription is ideal for mid-market organizations seeking to automate complex network tasks and reduce operational overhead without enterprise-level complexity.
What This Enables
Automate Network Service Provisioning
Enable teams to rapidly deploy new network services and configurations across diverse infrastructure. Streamline the entire process from initial setup to ongoing management, reducing manual intervention.
organizations with complex network deployments, businesses requiring rapid service rollout, teams managing multi-vendor environments, companies focused on operational efficiency
Centralize Network Device Management
Streamline network management by providing a single point of control for diverse network devices and vendors. Automate configuration changes and policy enforcement to maintain consistency and compliance.
businesses with distributed network infrastructure, companies managing a large number of network devices, IT departments seeking unified control, organizations with strict configuration standards
Orchestrate Virtual Network Functions
Manage and deploy Extended Length Virtual Network Functions (XL VNFs) within automated workflows. Ensure seamless integration and lifecycle management of virtualized network services.
organizations adopting network virtualization, businesses deploying NFV infrastructure, teams managing cloud-native network services, companies looking to optimize resource utilization
Key Features
Cisco NSO Platform
Provides a unified, programmable interface for network automation, simplifying complex operations.
RTM Domain Managers & Controllers
Enables automated management and orchestration of network services and devices across their lifecycle.
XL VNFs Support
Ensures compatibility and automated management for Extended Length Virtual Network Functions, supporting advanced network services.
Day 0, 1, 2 Operations Automation
Automates network device onboarding, service provisioning, and ongoing lifecycle management, reducing manual effort and errors.
60-Month Subscription Term
Guarantees access to the software and ongoing support for a predictable period, facilitating long-term planning and budget management.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require highly available, secure, and compliant network infrastructure to support critical trading and customer operations, making network automation essential for rapid service deployment and consistent policy enforcement.
Telecommunications
Telecom operators need to automate the provisioning and management of complex network services and virtual functions to meet demanding SLA requirements and reduce operational costs in a competitive market.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations rely on secure and reliable network connectivity for patient data and critical systems, necessitating automated, compliant, and auditable network management to ensure uptime and data integrity.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial environments increasingly depend on robust network connectivity for IoT devices and operational technology, requiring automated and scalable network solutions to manage complex, distributed infrastructure efficiently.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco NSO RTM?
Cisco Network Services Orchestrator (NSO) RTM refers to the platform's capability for Real-Time Monitoring and management of network services, including domain managers, controllers, and virtual network functions (VNFs).
What does 'Day 0, 1, 2' refer to in network operations?
Day 0 is device onboarding and initial configuration. Day 1 is service provisioning and activation. Day 2 covers ongoing operations, maintenance, and lifecycle management of network services and devices.
What is the benefit of a subscription license for network software?
Subscription licensing provides continuous access to the latest software features, updates, and support for a defined term, often at a more predictable cost than perpetual licenses. It ensures you remain compliant and benefit from ongoing innovation.
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.