Cisco NSO RTM License - 5 XLARGE VNF - 1 Year
This Cisco NSO RTM license provides 1-year access to network automation capabilities for 5 XLARGE Virtual Network Functions, enabling streamlined service provisioning.
- License Term: Annual subscription providing continuous access to Cisco NSO features and updates for 12 months.
- Capacity: Supports up to 5 XLARGE Virtual Network Functions (VNFs), ideal for mid-sized network automation deployments.
- Feature Access: Unlocks advanced network automation, configuration management, and service orchestration capabilities.
- Compliance & Support: Ensures adherence to licensing requirements and provides access to Cisco's support resources for uninterrupted operation.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The Cisco NSO RTM License is a software subscription that grants access to Cisco Network Services Orchestrator (NSO) capabilities for managing and automating network services. This specific license covers 5 XLARGE Virtual Network Functions (VNFs) for a duration of one year, ensuring your organization can deploy and manage complex network configurations efficiently.
This license is designed for IT Managers and IT Professionals within SMB and mid-market companies who are responsible for network operations and service delivery. It integrates into existing network infrastructure, allowing for the automation of device configuration, service provisioning, and network lifecycle management, thereby reducing manual effort and potential errors.
- Automated Service Provisioning: Streamline the deployment of new network services and configurations across your infrastructure.
- Configuration Management: Maintain consistent and compliant device configurations with automated checks and updates.
- Network Lifecycle Management: Orchestrate the entire lifecycle of network services from deployment to modification and decommissioning.
- Virtual Network Function Support: Specifically licensed to manage 5 XLARGE Virtual Network Functions (VNFs) within your automated environment.
- Subscription-Based Access: Provides 1-year access to the software, ensuring you benefit from the latest features and support.
This Cisco NSO license empowers SMB and mid-market IT teams to achieve enterprise-level network automation without the associated overhead.
What This Enables
Enable Automated Network Service Deployment
Enable teams to automate the provisioning and configuration of new network services across diverse network devices and virtual functions. Streamline the entire service lifecycle from order to activation, reducing manual intervention and time to market.
On-premises data centers, hybrid cloud environments, virtualized network infrastructure, multi-vendor network environments
Streamline Network Configuration Management
Streamline the management of network device configurations by automating compliance checks, policy enforcement, and change management processes. Maintain a consistent and secure network state across your entire infrastructure.
Existing network infrastructure, cloud-native deployments, edge computing sites, distributed network locations
Automate Virtual Network Function Orchestration
Automate the deployment, scaling, and management of 5 XLARGE Virtual Network Functions (VNFs) within your network environment. Ensure efficient resource utilization and rapid adaptation to changing service demands.
NFV deployments, 5G core networks, virtualized security services, cloud-based network services
Key Features
Cisco NSO Platform
Provides a unified platform for automating network services and device configurations across multi-vendor environments.
Subscription Licensing (1 Year)
Offers predictable costs and continuous access to software updates and support for a defined period.
5 XLARGE VNF Capacity
Enables the management and automation of a specific number and size of virtual network functions critical for modern network services.
Network Service Orchestration
Automates the end-to-end lifecycle of network services, from provisioning to modification and decommissioning.
Configuration Management
Ensures network device configurations are consistent, compliant, and managed centrally.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require highly available and secure networks with strict compliance mandates, making automated configuration and service orchestration essential for rapid, error-free deployments.
Telecommunications & Service Providers
Service providers rely on network automation to efficiently deploy and manage complex services for their customers, ensuring rapid service delivery and operational efficiency.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations need to maintain secure, reliable, and compliant network infrastructure to support critical patient care systems and sensitive data, benefiting from automated management.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial environments often involve complex, distributed networks that require consistent configuration and rapid service deployment for operational technology (OT) systems, making automation crucial.
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 IT teams to manage network services across different vendors and technologies from a single point.
What does 'RTM' stand for in the license?
RTM typically stands for 'Ready for Manufacturing' or 'Ready for Market', indicating a standard, production-ready software license.
What is a VNF, and what does 'XLARGE' signify?
A VNF is a Virtual Network Function, which is a software implementation of a network function. 'XLARGE' refers to a sizing or capacity metric defined by Cisco, indicating the resource requirements for that specific VNF.
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.