Cisco NSO RTM License - 200 Small VNF - 3 Year Premium Support
This Cisco NSO RTM license provides essential network automation capabilities for up to 200 small VNFs, secured with 3 years of premium technical support.
- License Term: Subscription-based access for 3 years, ensuring continuous feature availability and support.
- Capacity: Enables management and automation for up to 200 small Virtual Network Functions (VNFs).
- Support Level: Premium Technical Support (TS) offers enhanced response times and expert assistance.
- Value: Facilitates network agility, reduces manual errors, and ensures compliance through automated orchestration.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The Cisco NSO RTM License is a subscription-based software license designed to unlock the full potential of network automation and orchestration for your business. This specific offering covers up to 200 small Virtual Network Functions (VNFs) and includes 3 years of Premium Technical Support, ensuring you have the resources to maintain and optimize your automated network environment.
This license is ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals within SMB and mid-market companies who are responsible for managing complex network infrastructures. It integrates with Cisco's Network Services Orchestrator (NSO) platform, providing a centralized system to configure, manage, and deploy network services across diverse network devices and virtualized functions.
- Network Automation: Streamline the deployment and management of network services through a unified, programmable interface.
- Service Agility: Accelerate the delivery of new services and changes to existing ones, responding faster to business demands.
- Configuration Management: Maintain consistent and compliant network configurations across your entire infrastructure.
- Reduced Errors: Automate repetitive tasks to minimize human error and improve network stability.
- Scalability: Manage a growing number of network devices and virtual functions efficiently.
This Cisco NSO license empowers SMB and mid-market teams to achieve enterprise-grade network automation without the associated overhead.
What This Enables
Enable Automated Network Service Deployment
Enable teams to rapidly deploy new network services and configurations across virtualized environments. Streamline the entire service lifecycle from provisioning to decommissioning with automated workflows.
cloud-native deployments, hybrid cloud environments, virtualized infrastructure, network function virtualization
Automate Network Configuration Management
Streamline the process of maintaining consistent and compliant network configurations across all managed devices and VNFs. Automate routine configuration tasks to reduce manual effort and minimize human error.
multi-vendor networks, distributed infrastructure, compliance-driven operations, centralized IT management
Enhance Network Visibility and Monitoring
Enable real-time monitoring of network services and virtual functions to quickly identify and resolve issues. Automate the collection and analysis of operational data for proactive problem-solving.
performance-critical applications, service level agreement (SLA) enforcement, operational intelligence, proactive network health
Key Features
Cisco NSO RTM License
Provides the entitlement to use Cisco NSO for real-time monitoring and automation of network services.
200 Small VNF Capacity
Allows for the management and orchestration of up to 200 small Virtual Network Functions, supporting growing virtualized environments.
3-Year Subscription Term
Ensures continuous access to the NSO platform and its features for an extended period, facilitating long-term automation strategies.
Premium Technical Support
Offers enhanced support services from Cisco, including faster response times and expert assistance for critical issues, minimizing downtime.
Network Automation Capabilities
Enables businesses to automate complex network tasks, leading to increased efficiency, reduced operational costs, and improved network reliability.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require highly reliable and secure network operations to meet strict regulatory compliance and ensure continuous service availability for critical transactions.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers depend on robust, always-on networks for patient care systems and data management, necessitating efficient automation and rapid issue resolution.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial operations rely on stable and responsive networks for automation, IoT integration, and supply chain visibility, where downtime can be extremely costly.
Telecommunications & Networking
Service providers and large enterprises in this sector are early adopters of network automation to manage complex infrastructure, deploy services rapidly, and ensure high availability.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco NSO?
Cisco Network Services Orchestrator (NSO) is a software platform that enables network automation and orchestration. It provides a unified, programmable interface to manage network devices and services across multi-vendor environments.
What does 'RTM' stand for in the license?
RTM typically stands for Real-Time Monitoring. This indicates that the license includes capabilities for monitoring network services and functions as they operate.
What is a VNF?
VNF stands for Virtual Network Function. It is a software implementation of a network function that can be run on standard IT infrastructure, such as servers or virtual machines, rather than on dedicated hardware appliances.
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.