
Cisco NSO RTM License - 2000 Small VNF - 1 Year Subscription
This Cisco NSO RTM license provides a 1-year subscription for managing up to 2000 small virtual network functions, enhancing your network automation capabilities.
- License Term: Annual subscription providing continuous access to Cisco NSO software features and updates.
- Capacity: Enables management and orchestration of up to 2000 small virtual network functions (VNFs) within your network.
- Platform: Designed for Cisco Network Services Orchestrator (NSO), a key component for network automation and programmability.
- Value: Ensures compliance, unlocks advanced network automation features, and supports ongoing network operations.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This is a 1-year subscription license for Cisco Network Services Orchestrator (NSO) RTM, specifically designed to manage 2000 small virtual network functions (VNFs). It grants access to the core NSO platform capabilities, enabling automation and orchestration of network services.
This license is ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market companies who are responsible for managing complex network infrastructures. It fits into environments seeking to automate network provisioning, configuration, and service assurance, reducing manual effort and potential errors.
- Network Automation: Automate the deployment, configuration, and management of network services across diverse network devices and domains.
- Service Orchestration: Orchestrate complex network services by composing and managing multiple network functions and devices.
- Compliance & Audit: Maintain network compliance and facilitate audits with consistent, automated configuration management.
- Scalability: Supports the management of up to 2000 small VNFs, allowing for growth in virtualized network services.
- Operational Efficiency: Reduce operational overhead and human error through automated workflows and standardized processes.
This Cisco NSO license empowers SMB and mid-market teams to achieve enterprise-grade network automation without the associated complexity and cost.
What This Enables
Enable Automated Network Service Provisioning
Enable teams to rapidly deploy new network services and configurations through automated workflows. Streamline the process of bringing new virtual network functions online to meet business demands.
cloud-native deployments, virtualized infrastructure, hybrid cloud environments, on-premises data centers
Automate Network Configuration Management
Automate the consistent configuration of network devices and virtual network functions across your infrastructure. Streamline compliance checks and reduce configuration drift.
multi-vendor networks, distributed IT environments, large-scale data centers, private cloud deployments
Orchestrate Complex Network Services
Streamline the orchestration of multi-step network service deployments that involve various network elements and functions. Automate the composition and lifecycle management of end-to-end network services.
telco cloud environments, service provider networks, enterprise network transformation, edge computing deployments
Key Features
Cisco Network Services Orchestrator (NSO)
Provides a single, programmable interface to manage network devices and services, simplifying complex operations.
2000 Small VNF Capacity
Allows for the management of a significant number of virtual network functions, supporting scalable network growth.
1-Year Subscription Term
Offers predictable costs and continuous access to software updates and support for a defined period.
Network Automation Capabilities
Reduces manual effort, minimizes errors, and accelerates service delivery for your business network.
Service Orchestration Engine
Enables the creation and management of complex, multi-layer network services from a unified platform.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require highly available and secure networks with strict compliance and audit trails, which NSO's automation capabilities help ensure.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations must maintain strict data privacy and network uptime to support critical patient care systems, making automated and compliant network management essential.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial environments increasingly rely on connected systems and automation, demanding reliable and secure network infrastructure that NSO can help manage and scale.
Government & Public Sector
Government agencies often face stringent security mandates and require efficient, auditable IT operations, benefiting from NSO's automation and compliance features.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco NSO?
Cisco Network Services Orchestrator (NSO) is a network automation and programmability platform that allows you to manage network devices and services from a single point. It enables automated provisioning, configuration, and assurance of network services.
What does 'RTM' mean in this license?
RTM typically stands for 'Ready for Manufacturing' or 'Ready for Market', indicating a standard, commercially available software license.
What is a Virtual Network Function (VNF)?
A Virtual Network Function (VNF) is a software implementation of a network function that runs on virtualized infrastructure. Examples include virtual firewalls, routers, or load balancers.
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.