
Cisco NSO 6.X Lab Server 5 Term Licenses for Non-Production
Acquire Cisco NSO 6.X lab server licenses for non-production environments, enabling dedicated network automation development and testing for up to 5 users.
- License Term: Subscription-based access to Cisco NSO 6.X for development and testing.
- User Capacity: Supports up to 5 term licenses for non-production network environments.
- Development Focus: Enables building and validating network automation workflows without impacting live systems.
- Compliance: Ensures proper licensing for development and testing activities, avoiding compliance risks.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This offering provides 5 term licenses for Cisco Network Services Orchestrator (NSO) 6.X, specifically designed for lab server use in non-production environments. It grants access to the platform's capabilities for developing, testing, and validating network automation scripts and configurations.
Ideal for IT professionals and network engineers within SMB and mid-market organizations, this license allows for the creation and refinement of automation solutions. It fits into a dedicated development or testing environment, separate from the production network, ensuring that changes can be thoroughly vetted before deployment.
- Network Automation Development: Build and test network automation scripts and services.
- Non-Production Environment: Dedicated licenses for lab servers and testing setups.
- Subscription Access: Term-based licensing provides access for a defined period.
- Feature Enablement: Unlocks NSO's full feature set for development purposes.
- Compliance Assurance: Ensures legitimate use of NSO in development workflows.
This Cisco NSO license is the right choice for SMB and mid-market teams needing a dedicated environment to innovate network automation.
What This Enables
Enable Network Automation Development
Enable teams to build and test custom network automation scripts and service models. Streamline the development lifecycle by providing a dedicated, risk-free environment for innovation.
development environments, testing labs, automation sandbox, IT operations teams
Validate Configuration Changes
Streamline the validation of network device configurations and service deployments before they are pushed to production. Automate testing procedures to ensure consistency and reduce manual errors.
change management processes, quality assurance testing, network validation labs
Develop Network Service Models
Automate the creation and refinement of network service models that define how network services are provisioned, configured, and managed. Enable faster service delivery through standardized automation.
service provisioning workflows, network service design, IT infrastructure automation
Key Features
Cisco NSO 6.X Platform
Access to a leading network automation and orchestration platform for developing sophisticated automation solutions.
5 Term Licenses
Provides sufficient capacity for a small team or dedicated development server in non-production settings.
Non-Production Environment Focus
Enables risk-free development and testing without impacting live network operations.
Subscription Billing
Predictable costs and access to the latest features within the licensed term.
Lab Server Deployment
Facilitates the setup of a dedicated environment for automation experimentation and validation.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require highly automated and compliant network operations to manage sensitive data and ensure service availability, making NSO valuable for development and testing.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial environments benefit from automated network management to ensure the reliability and uptime of critical operational technology (OT) systems, requiring robust development and testing capabilities.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations must maintain strict compliance and high availability for patient data systems, driving the need for well-tested automation solutions developed in non-production environments.
Telecommunications & Service Providers
Service providers rely heavily on network automation for provisioning and managing services efficiently, making NSO a core tool for their development and testing teams.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco NSO?
Cisco Network Services Orchestrator (NSO) is a software platform that enables network automation and orchestration. It allows you to manage network devices and services consistently across multi-vendor environments.
What does 'non-production' mean for these licenses?
Non-production refers to environments used for development, testing, staging, or training. These licenses are not intended for use on devices or systems that are actively part of your live, operational network.
What is the term of these licenses?
These are term licenses, meaning they are valid for a specific duration as defined by the subscription agreement. Billing is on a subscription basis for the duration of the term.
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.