
Cisco Nexus Data Broker License Term N9K GF, 1 Year Renewal
Maintain critical network visibility and traffic analysis with a 1-year renewal for your Cisco Nexus Data Broker license.
- License Renewal: Ensures uninterrupted access to advanced network traffic monitoring and analysis features.
- Continuous Operation: Guarantees that your data broker functionality remains active and compliant with your network infrastructure.
- Feature Access: Maintains entitlement to the full suite of Nexus Data Broker capabilities for traffic visibility.
- Compliance Assurance: Supports ongoing adherence to network monitoring and data handling regulations.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This is a 1-year renewal license for the Cisco Nexus Data Broker (NDB) software, specifically for the N9K GF platform. It provides continued access to advanced network traffic visibility and analysis features, ensuring your network monitoring tools remain operational and up-to-date.
This license is designed for businesses that already utilize Cisco Nexus switches and require sophisticated traffic aggregation and distribution capabilities. It is ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals responsible for network performance monitoring, security analysis, and troubleshooting within their organization's own IT environment.
- Network Traffic Aggregation: Consolidate traffic from multiple network points into a single stream for analysis.
- Intelligent Traffic Filtering: Selectively forward specific traffic flows to monitoring tools, reducing data overhead.
- High-Performance Data Distribution: Distribute aggregated traffic to multiple network analysis tools simultaneously.
- Visibility into Network Flows: Gain deep insights into application traffic patterns and network behavior.
- Simplified Monitoring Tool Integration: Streamline the process of connecting and feeding data to your existing security and performance tools.
Ensure your business maintains essential network insights with this straightforward 1-year renewal for Cisco Nexus Data Broker.
What This Enables
Enable continuous network traffic analysis
Enable teams to aggregate and distribute network traffic to monitoring tools without interruption. This ensures ongoing visibility for security and performance analysis.
on-premises data centers, hybrid cloud environments, network operations centers, security operations centers
Streamline data distribution to security tools
Streamline the process of feeding critical network data to multiple security and compliance tools. This reduces manual configuration and ensures all relevant traffic is captured.
network segmentation deployments, intrusion detection systems, security information and event management (SIEM) integration, network forensics
Automate network performance monitoring
Automate the collection and forwarding of network flow data for performance monitoring applications. This provides IT professionals with real-time insights into application behavior and network health.
application performance management, network troubleshooting, capacity planning, IT infrastructure monitoring
Key Features
Network Traffic Aggregation
Consolidate traffic from multiple network segments into a single stream for efficient analysis by monitoring tools.
Intelligent Traffic Filtering
Reduce data volume sent to analysis tools by forwarding only relevant traffic flows, optimizing resource usage.
High-Performance Data Distribution
Distribute aggregated traffic to multiple network analysis and security tools simultaneously, enhancing your security posture.
Support for Cisco Nexus 9000 Series
Integrates seamlessly with your existing Cisco Nexus infrastructure, leveraging your current hardware investment.
Subscription-based Licensing
Provides predictable costs and continuous access to software updates and support for your network data broker functionality.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require robust network monitoring for transaction security, fraud detection, and regulatory compliance, making advanced traffic analysis essential.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations handle sensitive patient data and must comply with HIPAA, necessitating secure and visible network traffic for monitoring and auditing purposes.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial environments rely on network uptime for operations; continuous traffic analysis helps in monitoring OT/IT convergence, detecting anomalies, and ensuring production continuity.
Retail & Hospitality
Retail and hospitality businesses need to monitor network performance for customer-facing services and secure payment processing, requiring visibility into traffic patterns.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco Nexus Data Broker?
Cisco Nexus Data Broker is a software solution that aggregates and distributes network traffic from your Cisco Nexus switches. It acts as a central point to feed traffic data to various network monitoring, security, and analysis tools.
Why is this a renewal license?
This is a renewal license, meaning it extends an existing subscription for the Cisco Nexus Data Broker software. It ensures that your current deployment continues to function without interruption after the previous term expires.
What does 'N9K GF' refer to?
N9K typically refers to the Cisco Nexus 9000 series of switches. 'GF' likely denotes a specific feature set or platform variant within the Nexus Data Broker software for that hardware.
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.