Cisco Nexus Data Broker License Term N9300 XF, 1 Year
Enhance your network traffic visibility and security posture with a 1-year Cisco Nexus Data Broker license for your N9300 XF platform.
- Network Visibility: Gain granular insight into network traffic flows for security monitoring and analysis.
- Traffic Aggregation: Consolidate traffic from multiple network points into a single, manageable stream.
- Security Tool Integration: Ensure seamless data delivery to your security and monitoring tools.
- Compliance Assurance: Maintain regulatory compliance by accurately capturing and forwarding network data.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This is a 1-year subscription license for Cisco Nexus Data Broker software, specifically designed for the N9300 XF platform. It unlocks advanced capabilities for network traffic aggregation and distribution, enabling enhanced visibility into your network's activity.
Ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market organizations, this license integrates with existing Cisco Nexus switches to provide a centralized point for network data analysis. It supports businesses that require deep network insights for security, performance monitoring, and compliance.
- Traffic Aggregation: Consolidate data from multiple network segments.
- Intelligent Distribution: Forward specific traffic to designated monitoring and security tools.
- Performance Optimization: Reduce the load on individual security devices by filtering traffic.
- Visibility Enhancement: Gain a clearer understanding of network traffic patterns and anomalies.
- Simplified Management: Centralize traffic brokering functions for easier administration.
This Cisco Nexus Data Broker license provides essential network visibility tools for businesses seeking enterprise-grade insights without the associated overhead.
What This Enables
Enable Network Traffic Aggregation
Enable teams to consolidate network traffic from multiple access points into a single, manageable stream. Streamline the process of feeding data to security and monitoring tools for comprehensive analysis.
data center networks, campus networks, network monitoring deployments, security operations centers
Improve Security Tool Efficiency
Automate the intelligent distribution of specific network traffic to relevant security and analytics platforms. Optimize the performance of security tools by reducing irrelevant data and enhancing threat detection accuracy.
security information and event management (SIEM) integration, intrusion detection systems (IDS) deployment, network forensics analysis, threat intelligence platforms
Facilitate Network Performance Monitoring
Streamline the collection of performance metrics by directing relevant traffic flows to monitoring applications. Gain deeper insights into network behavior and identify potential bottlenecks or performance issues proactively.
application performance monitoring (APM), network performance monitoring (NPM), quality of service (QoS) analysis, network troubleshooting
Key Features
Nexus Data Broker Software
Unlocks advanced traffic aggregation and intelligent forwarding capabilities on Cisco Nexus switches, providing a centralized point for network data distribution.
N9300 XF Platform Compatibility
Specifically designed to enhance the functionality of Cisco N9300 XF series switches, ensuring seamless integration and optimal performance.
1-Year Subscription Term
Provides access to the software features for a defined period, offering flexibility and predictable operational expenses.
Traffic Aggregation
Consolidates network traffic from multiple sources, simplifying the process of sending data to monitoring and security tools.
Intelligent Traffic Distribution
Allows for the selective forwarding of traffic to specific tools, optimizing resource utilization and improving the efficiency of security and analysis platforms.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require robust network monitoring and security to comply with strict regulations like PCI DSS and protect sensitive customer data from sophisticated threats.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers must ensure the confidentiality and integrity of patient data (PHI) under HIPAA, necessitating advanced network visibility for security and compliance monitoring.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial environments increasingly rely on connected systems, demanding network visibility to monitor operational technology (OT) security and ensure the uptime of critical production systems.
Retail & Hospitality
Retailers and hospitality groups handle large volumes of customer transaction data, requiring strong network security and monitoring to prevent data breaches and maintain compliance with payment card industry standards.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco Nexus Data Broker?
Cisco Nexus Data Broker is a software solution that enables Cisco Nexus switches to aggregate and intelligently distribute network traffic. It acts as a network tap or packet broker, sending relevant traffic to security and monitoring tools.
What does the 'N9300 XF' in the product title refer to?
This indicates that the license is specifically for use with Cisco Nexus 9300 XF series switches, a particular line of high-performance data center switches.
What is the benefit of a 1-year license term?
A 1-year term provides a defined period of access to the software's features, allowing businesses to manage their IT budget with predictable subscription costs and re-evaluate their needs at the end of the term.
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.