Cisco NSO RTM License - 60 Medium VNF - 3 Year Premium Support
This Cisco NSO RTM license provides 3 years of premium technical support for 60 medium virtual network functions, enabling advanced network automation capabilities for your business.
- License Term: 3-year subscription ensuring continuous access to advanced network automation features.
- Capacity: Supports up to 60 medium Virtual Network Functions (VNFs) for scalable network management.
- Support Level: Premium Technical Support (TS) for rapid issue resolution and expert assistance.
- Value: Enhances network agility, reduces operational costs, and ensures compliance through automated processes.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The Cisco Network Services Orchestrator (NSO) RTM License is a subscription-based software license designed to automate network configuration and service provisioning. This specific license covers 60 medium Virtual Network Functions (VNFs) and includes 3 years of Premium Technical Support, ensuring your network automation platform remains operational and optimized.
This license is ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals in mid-market companies who are responsible for managing complex network infrastructures. It integrates into existing network environments, allowing for the automation of routine tasks, faster service deployment, and improved network reliability, thereby reducing the burden on IT staff and minimizing operational overhead.
- Automated Network Provisioning: Streamline the deployment of network services and configurations.
- Reduced Operational Costs: Minimize manual intervention and associated errors in network management.
- Enhanced Network Agility: Accelerate service delivery and adapt quickly to changing business demands.
- Compliance and Governance: Enforce consistent configurations and policies across the network.
- Scalable Capacity: Supports up to 60 medium VNFs, allowing for growth and expansion.
This Cisco NSO license offers mid-market organizations a powerful solution to automate network operations, reduce costs, and improve service delivery speed.
What This Enables
Enable Automated Network Configuration
Enable teams to automate the deployment and configuration of network services across diverse network devices and software. Streamline complex provisioning workflows to reduce manual effort and accelerate time to service.
On-premises data centers, hybrid cloud environments, multi-vendor network infrastructures, virtualized network functions
Streamline Service Lifecycle Management
Streamline the entire lifecycle of network services, from initial deployment to ongoing management and eventual decommissioning. Automate changes and updates to ensure consistency and reduce the risk of service disruption.
Businesses with frequent service updates, organizations managing virtualized network services, IT teams focused on operational efficiency
Automate Compliance and Policy Enforcement
Automate the enforcement of network policies and compliance standards across the entire infrastructure. Ensure that all network configurations adhere to regulatory requirements and internal governance rules.
Regulated industries requiring strict audit trails, companies with complex security policies, environments needing consistent configuration standards
Key Features
Cisco NSO RTM
Provides a platform for network automation and service orchestration, enabling faster service delivery and reduced operational costs.
60 Medium VNF Capacity
Allows for the management and automation of a significant number of virtual network functions, supporting scalable growth.
3-Year License Term
Ensures long-term access to the software and its features, providing stability and predictable budgeting for network automation initiatives.
Premium Technical Support
Offers priority access to Cisco's expert support for rapid issue resolution, minimizing downtime and ensuring continuous operation of automated network services.
Subscription Billing
Provides a flexible and predictable cost model for accessing advanced network automation capabilities.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require highly reliable and compliant network operations, making automated configuration and rapid service deployment critical for maintaining service levels and meeting regulatory demands.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial environments often rely on complex, interconnected networks for operational technology (OT) and IT systems, where automation is key to ensuring uptime, security, and efficient production processes.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers must adhere to strict data privacy regulations (like HIPAA) and maintain high availability for critical systems, benefiting from automated, compliant network configurations.
Government & Public Sector
Government agencies often manage large, complex networks with stringent security and compliance requirements, where automation can improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance security posture.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco NSO?
Cisco Network Services Orchestrator (NSO) is a software platform that automates network configuration and service provisioning. It allows organizations to manage network devices and services from multiple vendors through a unified interface.
What does 'RTM' stand for in Cisco licensing?
RTM typically stands for 'Ready for Manufacturing' or 'Ready to Manufacture', but in the context of software licensing, it often refers to the specific version or edition of the software being licensed, indicating it's a deployable, production-ready version.
What is a Virtual Network Function (VNF)?
A Virtual Network Function (VNF) is an implementation of a network function (like a firewall, router, or load balancer) that runs as software on standard IT infrastructure, rather than on dedicated hardware appliances. This license supports 60 such medium-sized VNFs.
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.