
Cisco NSO RTM License - 30 Medium VNF - 3 Year Subscription
This Cisco NSO RTM license provides 3-year access to network automation capabilities for up to 30 medium virtual network functions, ensuring your infrastructure remains compliant and efficient.
- License Term: Enjoy 3 years of continuous access to Cisco Network Services Orchestrator (NSO) features and support.
- Capacity: This license enables the management and automation of up to 30 medium-sized virtual network functions (VNFs).
- Value: Maintain compliance, streamline network operations, and reduce manual configuration errors with advanced automation.
- Operational Continuity: Ensures ongoing access to software updates and vendor support for critical network services.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The Cisco NSO RTM LICENSE - 30 MEDIUM VNF - 3YR is a subscription-based software license that unlocks the full potential of Cisco's Network Services Orchestrator. It provides the entitlement to manage and automate up to 30 medium virtual network functions (VNFs) for a period of three years, ensuring your network infrastructure operates efficiently and remains compliant with industry standards.
This license is designed for IT managers and professionals within small to mid-market organizations who are responsible for managing complex network environments. It integrates into existing network stacks, enabling teams to automate service provisioning, configuration management, and compliance checks, thereby reducing operational overhead and minimizing the risk of human error.
- Automated Network Provisioning: Enable teams to rapidly deploy new network services and configurations.
- Centralized Management: Streamline the management of diverse network devices and services from a single platform.
- Configuration Compliance: Automate checks and remediation to ensure network configurations adhere to policy.
- Reduced Operational Costs: Minimize manual effort and associated errors in network operations.
- Scalable Automation: Manage up to 30 medium VNFs, providing flexibility as your network needs evolve.
This Cisco NSO license empowers SMB and mid-market teams to achieve enterprise-grade network automation without the associated overhead, ensuring agility and reliability.
What This Enables
Enable Automated Network Service Deployment
Enable teams to automate the end-to-end lifecycle of network services, from provisioning to modification and decommissioning. Streamline the delivery of new services to meet business demands faster.
On-premises data centers, hybrid cloud environments, virtualized network functions, multi-vendor network infrastructure
Streamline Network Configuration Management
Streamline the management of network device configurations across diverse hardware and software. Automate configuration backups, audits, and rollbacks to maintain a stable and compliant network state.
Complex network topologies, multi-vendor environments, regulated industries, IT operations teams
Automate Compliance and Auditing
Automate the enforcement of network policies and compliance standards. Ensure all network devices and services adhere to security and operational requirements, reducing audit preparation time and risk.
Businesses with strict regulatory requirements, IT security teams, network governance initiatives
Key Features
Network Services Orchestrator (NSO)
Provides a single, unified platform to manage and automate network services across multi-vendor environments.
Virtual Network Function (VNF) Management
Enables the automation of virtualized network services, crucial for modern cloud and NFV deployments.
3-Year Subscription Term
Ensures long-term access to software features and vendor support, providing predictable operational planning.
Capacity for 30 Medium VNFs
Offers sufficient capacity for mid-sized deployments, allowing for growth and expansion of automated network services.
Compliance and Policy Enforcement
Automates the adherence to network policies and regulatory standards, reducing risk and audit burden.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require highly available, secure, and compliant network infrastructure to support critical trading and customer operations, making network automation essential for efficiency and risk management.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers must maintain strict data privacy and network uptime to ensure patient care and regulatory compliance, benefiting from automated network management for reliability and security.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial environments rely on consistent network performance for operational technology (OT) and IT convergence, where automation can improve efficiency, reduce downtime, and enhance security across complex sites.
Telecommunications & Service Providers
Service providers are at the forefront of network virtualization and automation, using platforms like Cisco NSO to efficiently deploy and manage complex virtualized network functions for their customers.
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 allows you to configure, manage, and orchestrate network devices and services from a single point.
What does 'RTM LICENSE' mean?
RTM typically stands for 'Ready for Manufacturing' or 'Ready to Manufacture' in Cisco's licensing context, indicating a standard, commercially available license for deployment.
What is a Virtual Network Function (VNF)?
A Virtual Network Function (VNF) is an implementation of a network function (like a firewall or router) that runs as software on standard IT infrastructure. This license allows NSO to manage these software-based network functions.
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.