
Cisco NSO NFVO ESC RTM License for Core/Large VIM VNFs
This Cisco NSO NFVO ESC RTM license subscription provides essential network automation capabilities for core and large virtual network functions, ensuring continuous operation and feature access for your business.
- License Term: Subscription-based access for 36 to 59 months, ensuring predictable costs and ongoing feature updates.
- Capability Access: Unlocks advanced network automation and orchestration features within Cisco NSO, NFVO, and ESC platforms.
- Platform Support: Designed for core and large Virtual Infrastructure Manager (VIM) Virtual Network Functions (VNFs) within your network environment.
- Operational Continuity: Guarantees access to critical software features and support, preventing operational disruptions and compliance gaps.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This Cisco NSO NFVO ESC RTM license subscription provides the necessary entitlements to operate and manage advanced network automation and orchestration functionalities. It is specifically designed for core and large Virtual Infrastructure Manager (VIM) Virtual Network Functions (VNFs), ensuring your network infrastructure can leverage the full capabilities of Cisco's Network Services Orchestrator (NSO), Network Function Virtualization Orchestrator (NFVO), and Elastic Services Controller (ESC). The subscription model ensures you receive continuous updates and support for the duration of the term.
This license is intended for IT professionals and IT managers within small to mid-market businesses that utilize complex network infrastructures. It fits into environments where network agility, automated service provisioning, and efficient management of virtualized network functions are critical for business operations. By securing this license, organizations can maintain compliance, enhance operational efficiency, and ensure their network automation tools remain up-to-date and fully functional.
- Automated Network Provisioning: Streamline the deployment and configuration of network services and virtual network functions.
- Enhanced Orchestration: Gain control over complex network services and their lifecycle management.
- Compliance Assurance: Maintain licensing compliance with Cisco's software entitlements for critical network functions.
- Feature Access: Ensure continuous access to the latest features and updates for NSO, NFVO, and ESC.
- Operational Efficiency: Reduce manual effort and potential errors in network management through automation.
This Cisco license subscription is the right choice for SMB and mid-market teams seeking to optimize their network automation and ensure continuous access to essential orchestration capabilities.
What This Enables
Enable Network Automation and Orchestration
Enable teams to automate the deployment, configuration, and management of complex network services and virtual network functions. Streamline service provisioning and reduce manual operational overhead for IT staff.
cloud-native deployments, virtualized network environments, service provider infrastructure, large-scale enterprise networks
Ensure Software Compliance and Feature Access
Maintain licensing compliance for critical network automation software, preventing potential service disruptions or legal issues. Guarantee ongoing access to the latest features, security updates, and vendor support for NSO, NFVO, and ESC.
regulated industries, mission-critical IT operations, long-term infrastructure planning, IT asset management
Support Large-Scale Virtual Network Functions
Provide the necessary licensing for managing core and large Virtual Infrastructure Manager (VIM) Virtual Network Functions (VNFs). Ensure scalability and efficient operation of virtualized network services within the business environment.
telecommunications infrastructure, data center virtualization, hybrid cloud deployments, network function virtualization (NFV)
Key Features
Cisco NSO, NFVO, ESC Platform Support
Ensures your network automation and orchestration tools are fully licensed and functional for core and large VIM VNFs.
Subscription Licensing Model
Provides predictable costs and continuous access to software updates and support for the duration of the term.
Real-Time Monitoring (RTM) Entitlement
Enables enhanced visibility into network performance and operational status for proactive management.
36-59 Month Term
Offers long-term planning and cost stability for essential network automation software.
VNF Support
Specifically licensed for the operation of Virtual Network Functions within your infrastructure.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require highly available and secure network services, making automated provisioning and orchestration critical for compliance and rapid service deployment.
Telecommunications & Utilities
These sectors heavily rely on Network Function Virtualization (NFV) and complex orchestration for delivering services, demanding robust licensing for VNF management.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations need reliable and compliant IT infrastructure; automated network management ensures data integrity and service continuity for critical applications.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial environments increasingly adopt connected technologies and require agile network management to support IoT devices and operational efficiency.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco NSO NFVO ESC RTM?
This refers to a Cisco license subscription for their Network Services Orchestrator (NSO), Network Function Virtualization Orchestrator (NFVO), and Elastic Services Controller (ESC) platforms, including Real-Time Monitoring (RTM) capabilities. It is designed for managing Virtual Infrastructure Manager (VIM) Virtual Network Functions (VNFs).
What does 'Core / Large VIM VNFs' mean?
This indicates the license is intended for the management of core network functions and larger-scale Virtual Network Functions (VNFs) deployed within a Virtual Infrastructure Manager (VIM) environment.
What is the benefit of a subscription license?
A subscription license provides continuous access to software features, updates, and vendor support for a defined period, ensuring your systems remain current and compliant. It also offers predictable operational expenses.
Deployment & Support
Deployment Complexity
High — engineer-led
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.