Cisco Nexus 9300 Premier Term License, 3 Years
This Cisco Nexus 9300 Premier Term License provides essential software capabilities and support for your network infrastructure over a three-year term.
- Access to Advanced Features: Unlock the full potential of your Cisco Nexus 9300 series switches with premium software functionalities.
- Compliance Assurance: Maintain up-to-date software versions and security patches, crucial for regulatory adherence.
- Continued Operation: Ensure uninterrupted network performance and access to critical software updates and bug fixes.
- Predictable Budgeting: A three-year subscription model offers clear cost management for essential network software.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The Cisco Nexus 9300 Premier Term License is a subscription-based software entitlement that unlocks advanced features and provides essential support for Cisco Nexus 9300 series switches. This license ensures your network hardware operates with the latest software capabilities, security updates, and technical assistance for the duration of the term.
This license is designed for IT Managers and IT Professionals within small to mid-market businesses who rely on high-performance networking. It integrates directly with Cisco Nexus 9300 switches, forming the backbone of their data center or campus network operations, ensuring reliability and feature parity.
- Full Feature Set: Enables all advanced software features of the Nexus 9300 platform.
- Software Updates: Grants access to ongoing software releases, patches, and security advisories.
- Technical Support: Provides entitlement to Cisco's technical assistance for troubleshooting and issue resolution.
- Subscription Term: A fixed three-year period for predictable licensing and cost management.
- Hardware Compatibility: Specifically designed for the Cisco Nexus 9300 series switch hardware.
Secure essential network capabilities and ongoing support for your Cisco Nexus 9300 switches with this three-year premier term license.
What This Enables
Unlock Advanced Network Features
Enable teams to deploy sophisticated network services and configurations by unlocking the full suite of advanced software capabilities on Cisco Nexus 9300 switches. This ensures optimal performance and functionality for demanding applications and traffic patterns.
data center core, campus backbone, high-performance switching, network segmentation
Maintain Software Compliance and Security
Streamline the process of staying current with software versions and security patches, crucial for meeting regulatory requirements and protecting against emerging cyber threats. This proactive approach minimizes vulnerabilities and ensures a secure network posture.
security-conscious environments, regulated industries, continuous monitoring, risk mitigation
Ensure Network Uptime and Performance
Automate the delivery of critical software updates and bug fixes, preventing potential issues that could lead to network downtime or performance degradation. This ensures consistent and reliable operation of essential network services.
business-critical operations, high-availability deployments, performance-sensitive networks, proactive maintenance
Key Features
Cisco Nexus 9300 Premier Software Features
Access to the most advanced routing, switching, and security functionalities for your data center network.
Three-Year Subscription Term
Predictable costs and continuous access to software updates and support for three years, simplifying IT budgeting.
Software Updates and Bug Fixes
Ensures your network hardware runs on the latest, most secure, and stable software versions, reducing operational risk.
Cisco Technical Support Entitlement
Provides access to expert assistance for troubleshooting and resolving network issues, minimizing downtime.
Platform Licensing
A single license covers the software capabilities for the specified Cisco Nexus 9300 platform, streamlining management.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require highly reliable, secure, and compliant network infrastructure to handle sensitive data and high transaction volumes, making advanced features and consistent support critical.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations must maintain strict data privacy (HIPAA) and ensure continuous availability of critical systems, necessitating robust network performance and up-to-date security features.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial environments often rely on real-time data and automation, demanding high-performance, low-latency networks with consistent uptime and security to support operational technology.
Education & Research
Educational institutions manage large, diverse networks with significant data transfer needs and require scalable, secure solutions to support research, administration, and student services.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Cisco Premier Term License?
A Premier Term License is a subscription that provides access to advanced software features and ongoing support for Cisco Nexus 9300 series switches over a specified period, in this case, three years. It ensures your network hardware is up-to-date and supported.
What hardware does this license apply to?
This license is specifically for the Cisco Nexus 9300 series of switches. The exact compatibility should be verified against the specific model number of your hardware.
What happens at the end of the three-year term?
At the end of the three-year term, you will need to renew the subscription to continue accessing the Premier software features and support services. Failure to renew may result in loss of access to updates and support.
Deployment & Support
Deployment Complexity
Medium — IT-assisted
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.