Cisco NSO RTM License - 20 Large VNF - 3 Year Enhanced Subscription
This 3-year enhanced subscription for Cisco NSO unlocks advanced network automation capabilities for managing up to 20 large virtual network functions.
- License Term: Provides entitlement for a 3-year subscription period, ensuring continuous access to software features and support.
- Capacity: Enables the management and automation of up to 20 large Virtual Network Functions (VNFs) within your network infrastructure.
- Enhanced Features: Unlocks advanced functionalities and capabilities beyond standard licensing, optimizing network operations.
- Compliance & Operation: Ensures your network automation platform remains current, compliant, and fully operational throughout the license term.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The Cisco NSO RTM License with Enhanced Subscription provides the necessary entitlements for your organization to deploy and operate Cisco Network Services Orchestrator (NSO). This specific license covers the management of 20 large Virtual Network Functions (VNFs) for a duration of three years, including enhanced support and features.
This license is designed for IT Managers and IT Professionals within small to mid-market businesses who are responsible for managing complex network infrastructures. It integrates into existing network environments, allowing for centralized control and automation of network services, reducing manual configuration errors and operational overhead.
- Network Automation: Automate the provisioning, configuration, and management of network services across diverse network devices and domains.
- VNF Management: Specifically designed to manage up to 20 large Virtual Network Functions, crucial for modern virtualized network architectures.
- Subscription Term: A 3-year subscription ensures predictable costs and continuous access to software updates and vendor support.
- Enhanced Support: Includes enhanced support services, providing faster response times and access to advanced technical resources.
- Operational Efficiency: Streamlines network operations, reduces manual effort, and minimizes the risk of human error in complex deployments.
This Cisco NSO license empowers SMB and mid-market teams to achieve enterprise-grade network automation without the associated enterprise costs.
What This Enables
Enable Automated Network Service Provisioning
Enable teams to automate the end-to-end lifecycle of network services, from initial deployment to ongoing changes and retirement. This accelerates service delivery and reduces manual configuration tasks.
cloud-native environments, hybrid cloud deployments, virtualized infrastructure, multi-vendor networks
Streamline VNF Lifecycle Management
Streamline the management of up to 20 large Virtual Network Functions, ensuring consistent configuration and rapid deployment across your virtualized network. This simplifies operations for complex cloud and NFV environments.
network function virtualization (NFV) deployments, 5G core infrastructure, edge computing platforms, private cloud networks
Automate Network Configuration Compliance
Automate the enforcement of network configuration standards and compliance policies across all managed devices and services. This reduces the risk of misconfigurations and ensures adherence to regulatory requirements.
regulated industries, security-conscious organizations, ITIL-aligned operations, change management processes
Key Features
Cisco NSO Platform
Provides a unified, programmable interface for automating network services across multi-vendor and multi-domain environments.
Virtual Network Function (VNF) Support
Enables efficient management and orchestration of up to 20 large VNFs, critical for modern virtualized networks.
3-Year Subscription Term
Offers predictable budgeting and continuous access to software updates, new features, and vendor support for an extended period.
Enhanced Support
Provides elevated service levels for technical assistance, ensuring faster resolution of critical issues and minimizing downtime.
Network Automation Capabilities
Reduces manual configuration errors, accelerates service deployment, and improves overall network operational efficiency.
Industry Applications
Telecommunications & Networking
Essential for service providers managing complex virtualized network functions (VNFs) and automating service delivery to meet stringent SLA requirements.
Finance & Insurance
Critical for maintaining high availability and compliance in financial networks, where automated, error-free configuration is paramount for security and regulatory adherence.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Supports the automation of industrial control systems and network infrastructure, enabling efficient operations and rapid deployment of new services in factory and logistics environments.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Facilitates secure and reliable network operations for critical healthcare systems, ensuring compliance with data privacy regulations and maintaining uptime for patient care services.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco NSO?
Cisco Network Services Orchestrator (NSO) is a software platform that automates the entire lifecycle of network services. It provides a unified, programmable interface to manage network devices and services across multi-vendor and multi-domain environments.
What does '20 Large VNF' mean in this license?
This license tier allows for the management and orchestration of up to 20 large Virtual Network Functions (VNFs). VNFs are software-based network elements that replace hardware appliances, common in virtualized and cloud-native network architectures.
What is the benefit of an 'Enhanced' subscription?
An enhanced subscription typically includes higher levels of support, such as faster response times, dedicated technical resources, and potentially access to beta programs or advanced features, ensuring greater operational continuity 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.