Cisco NSO Platform License - 200 Small Physical Network Elements - 3 Year Enhanced Term
Acquire Cisco NSO platform licensing for 200 small physical network elements, providing enhanced support and features for a 3-year term to streamline network operations.
- Enhanced Support: Access to Cisco's technical support for continued operation and issue resolution.
- Feature Entitlement: Unlock advanced network automation and programmability features for your infrastructure.
- Capacity Coverage: License covers up to 200 small physical network elements within your managed environment.
- Term Assurance: Secure 3 years of licensing and support, ensuring predictable operational costs and access.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This Cisco Network Services Orchestrator (NSO) platform license provides the entitlement for enhanced support and features for managing up to 200 small physical network elements over a 3-year term.
IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market companies utilize this license to automate network configuration, provisioning, and management tasks, integrating NSO into their existing data center or campus network infrastructure.
- Network Automation: Enables automated provisioning, configuration, and service assurance across network devices.
- Compliance Assurance: Helps maintain network configuration compliance and audit readiness.
- Operational Efficiency: Reduces manual effort and potential for human error in network operations.
- Scalable Management: Supports up to 200 small physical network elements, providing a defined capacity for growth.
- Enhanced Support: Includes 3 years of enhanced technical support for critical issue resolution and software updates.
This Cisco NSO license is ideal for businesses seeking to automate network operations and ensure compliance without the overhead of enterprise-level solutions.
What This Enables
Enable Network Automation and Orchestration
Enable teams to automate complex network configurations and service deployments across a defined set of physical devices. Streamline provisioning workflows and reduce manual intervention for faster service delivery.
data center networks, campus LANs, branch office deployments, hybrid cloud environments
Ensure Network Configuration Compliance
Automate the enforcement of network configuration standards and policies to maintain compliance with internal governance and external regulations. Protect against configuration drift and reduce audit preparation time.
regulated industries, ITIL-compliant environments, security-focused operations, IT governance frameworks
Centralize Network Device Management
Streamline the management of up to 200 small physical network elements from a single, unified platform. Improve visibility and control over your network infrastructure, simplifying day-to-day operations.
multi-vendor network environments, distributed IT infrastructure, centralized IT management, network operations centers
Key Features
Cisco NSO Platform
Provides a unified, programmable interface for network automation and service orchestration across diverse network devices.
200 Small Physical Network Elements
Defines the capacity for managing a specific number of network devices, suitable for SMB and mid-market deployments.
3-Year Enhanced Term License
Secures access to software features and enhanced support for a predictable period, aligning with long-term IT planning.
Enhanced Support
Offers access to Cisco's technical assistance for issue resolution, software updates, and maintenance, ensuring operational continuity.
Subscription Billing
Provides a predictable operational expense model for software licensing and support.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
This sector requires stringent compliance and high availability for network services, making automated and auditable network configurations essential for regulatory adherence and operational stability.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Reliable and secure network operations are critical for patient care systems and data privacy, necessitating automated compliance checks and rapid issue resolution to maintain service continuity.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial networks often involve complex, distributed environments where automation is key to managing device configurations, ensuring uptime for production lines, and maintaining operational efficiency.
Legal & Professional Services
Firms in this sector handle sensitive client data and require robust, secure, and compliant IT infrastructure, benefiting from automated network management to prevent breaches and ensure data integrity.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco NSO?
Cisco Network Services Orchestrator (NSO) is a software platform that enables network automation and service provisioning. It allows IT teams to manage network configurations and deploy services programmatically across various network devices.
What does '200 SMALL PHYSICAL NETWK ELEM' mean?
This refers to the licensed capacity of the Cisco NSO platform. It indicates that the license covers the management and orchestration of up to 200 individual small physical network devices within your environment.
What is the difference between standard and enhanced support?
Enhanced support typically offers faster response times, broader coverage hours, and potentially more direct access to specialized engineers compared to standard support, ensuring quicker resolution of critical issues.
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.