Cisco Nexus 6004 20 Port Storage License Subscription
This Cisco Nexus 6004 20-port storage license subscription unlocks advanced storage features for your network infrastructure, ensuring critical data access and management.
- Feature Access: Gain entitlement to specific storage functionalities and capacity enhancements on your Nexus 6004 platform.
- Subscription Term: Benefit from a flexible subscription model that aligns with your operational needs and budget cycles.
- Platform Specific: Directly applies to the Cisco Nexus 6004 series, ensuring seamless integration and compatibility.
- Compliance & Operation: Maintain regulatory compliance and ensure the continued, optimal operation of your storage network.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This is a platform software license subscription for the Cisco Nexus 6004 series, specifically enabling 20 ports of advanced storage functionality. It provides access to features designed to enhance data handling, optimize storage network performance, and ensure compliance with data management policies.
IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market organizations utilize this license to expand the storage capabilities of their core network infrastructure. It integrates directly with existing Cisco Nexus 6004 deployments, supporting critical business operations that rely on efficient and secure data storage and retrieval.
- Enhanced Storage Features: Unlocks advanced storage protocols and management capabilities.
- Increased Port Capacity: Provides 20 dedicated ports for storage connectivity and traffic.
- Subscription Flexibility: Offers a recurring billing model for predictable IT budgeting.
- Cisco Nexus Compatibility: Designed exclusively for the Cisco Nexus 6004 platform.
- Operational Continuity: Ensures your storage network functions optimally and remains compliant.
This Cisco Nexus 6004 storage license subscription is the ideal solution for businesses seeking to expand their storage network capabilities without significant capital expenditure.
What This Enables
Enable Advanced Storage Features
Enable teams to utilize advanced storage protocols and management features on their Cisco Nexus 6004 switches. Streamline data access and improve the efficiency of storage network operations.
core network infrastructure, data center deployments, storage area networks, high-performance computing environments
Expand Storage Connectivity
Streamline the expansion of storage connectivity by enabling 20 additional ports on the Nexus 6004 platform. Automate the process of adding capacity for growing data storage needs.
growing data volumes, server virtualization, business continuity planning, disaster recovery sites
Ensure Licensing Compliance
Automate compliance with Cisco licensing requirements for advanced storage features on the Nexus 6004. Protect against operational disruptions due to licensing lapses.
regulated industries, IT asset management, network infrastructure upgrades, security audits
Key Features
20 Port Storage License
Provides dedicated capacity for storage traffic, improving performance and reducing contention on general network ports.
Cisco Nexus 6004 Platform Specific
Ensures seamless integration and compatibility with your existing Cisco Nexus 6004 hardware.
Subscription Billing
Offers a predictable, recurring cost model that aligns with operational budgets and allows for easier scalability.
Advanced Storage Features
Unlocks enhanced functionalities for data management, access, and security within your storage network.
Compliance Enablement
Helps meet regulatory requirements and internal policies related to data storage and network access.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require high-performance, reliable storage networks to handle sensitive transaction data and meet strict regulatory compliance standards for data integrity and access.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations manage vast amounts of patient data that must be securely stored, readily accessible for treatment, and compliant with HIPAA regulations.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Manufacturers rely on robust IT infrastructure for operational efficiency, including storage for production data, supply chain management, and IoT device information, often requiring high availability.
Retail & Hospitality
Retailers and hospitality groups handle large volumes of customer and operational data, requiring scalable and performant storage solutions to support point-of-sale systems, inventory management, and customer analytics.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a platform software license?
A platform software license, like this one for the Cisco Nexus 6004, unlocks specific features or capabilities on a hardware device. It is distinct from a hardware warranty and governs the software functionality available.
What does '20 Port Storage License' mean?
This license enables 20 specific ports on your Cisco Nexus 6004 switch to be configured and utilized for storage-related traffic and protocols, enhancing your storage network's capacity and performance.
Is this a perpetual license or a subscription?
This is a subscription license, meaning it is valid for a defined term and typically billed on a recurring basis, offering flexibility and predictable costs.
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.