
Cisco NSO EOSM Extension 9 Months
This 9-month Cisco NSO EOSM Extension provides continued access to essential network automation capabilities and vendor support for your critical infrastructure.
- Extended Software Access: Maintain full functionality of Cisco Network Services Orchestrator (NSO) features and updates.
- Continued Vendor Support: Ensure access to Cisco's technical assistance for troubleshooting and issue resolution.
- Operational Continuity: Prevent service disruptions and maintain network automation workflows without interruption.
- Compliance Assurance: Uphold necessary licensing requirements and vendor support agreements for your network management tools.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This offering is a 9-month subscription extension for Cisco Network Services Orchestrator (NSO) Enterprise, providing continued access to its software features and vendor support.
It is designed for businesses that rely on NSO for network automation, configuration management, and service provisioning, ensuring their IT teams can maintain and evolve their network services without interruption.
- Extended Subscription Term: Guarantees 9 additional months of NSO software access and support.
- Full Feature Access: Unlocks all capabilities of the NSO platform for network automation and orchestration.
- Vendor Technical Support: Provides access to Cisco's expert support for issue resolution and guidance.
- License Compliance: Ensures your organization remains compliant with Cisco's licensing terms.
- Cost-Effective Extension: Offers a predictable, ratable way to extend existing software entitlements.
This 9-month extension is ideal for SMB and mid-market organizations needing to bridge licensing gaps or plan for longer-term NSO integration.
What This Enables
Enable Network Automation Workflows
Enable teams to continue leveraging Cisco NSO for automated network configuration, service provisioning, and compliance checks. Streamline complex network changes and reduce manual errors across diverse network devices.
On-premises data centers, hybrid cloud environments, multi-vendor network infrastructures
Maintain Service Provisioning Speed
Streamline the deployment of new network services and customer configurations with NSO's orchestration capabilities. Automate the entire service lifecycle from order to activation, improving time to revenue.
Service provider networks, enterprise IT departments, network function virtualization (NFV) deployments
Ensure Network Compliance and Audit Readiness
Automate the enforcement of network policies and configurations to meet regulatory compliance standards. Protect against configuration drift and maintain an auditable record of all network changes.
Regulated industries, IT security operations, infrastructure compliance teams
Key Features
9-Month Subscription Term
Provides a defined period of continued access to Cisco NSO software and support, facilitating predictable budgeting and planning.
Cisco NSO Platform Access
Ensures ongoing use of powerful network automation, orchestration, and configuration management features critical for modern IT operations.
EOSM (Enterprise, On-premises, Software, Managed)
Confirms the license is for on-premises deployments and includes software and managed services support, aligning with enterprise IT needs.
Vendor Support Entitlement
Guarantees access to Cisco's technical expertise for troubleshooting, issue resolution, and guidance, minimizing operational downtime.
Ratable Billing
Allows for flexible and proportional billing over the 9-month term, aligning costs with usage and operational needs.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require highly available and secure network services, making robust automation and continuous vendor support essential for compliance and operational integrity.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial environments rely on stable and predictable network operations for production lines; Cisco NSO extensions ensure automation tools remain functional and supported to prevent costly downtime.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations must maintain strict compliance and uptime for critical systems; continued access to network automation and vendor support is vital for patient care and data security.
Government & Public Sector
Government agencies often have long procurement cycles and stringent security requirements, making license extensions a practical way to ensure continuous operation of essential network services.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco NSO?
Cisco Network Services Orchestrator (NSO) is a powerful network automation and programmability platform. It enables IT teams to automate the entire lifecycle of network services, from provisioning to modification and decommissioning, across multi-vendor environments.
What does EOSM stand for?
EOSM typically refers to Enterprise, On-premises, Software, and Managed. This indicates the license is for enterprise-level use, deployed on your own infrastructure, covers the software itself, and includes managed services support from the vendor.
Why would I need an extension?
An extension is typically needed to bridge a gap between an expiring license and a new purchase, to accommodate longer procurement cycles, or to align with budget planning for software renewals. It ensures continuous access to the software 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.