Cisco NSO RTM 1 Year License for Large VNF
This 1-year subscription license for Cisco NSO RTM unlocks advanced network automation capabilities for large virtual network functions, ensuring operational efficiency and compliance.
- License Term: Provides 1 year of access to Cisco Network Services Orchestrator (NSO) Runtime.
- Capability: Enables automation and orchestration for large Virtual Network Functions (VNFs).
- Value: Ensures compliance and access to essential network management features.
- Billing: Subscription-based model for predictable operational expenses.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This is a 1-year subscription license for Cisco Network Services Orchestrator (NSO) Runtime, specifically designed for managing large Virtual Network Functions (VNFs). It grants access to the core functionalities of NSO, enabling automated network configuration, provisioning, and management.
IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market companies utilize this license to streamline complex network operations. It integrates into existing infrastructure, allowing for centralized control and automated workflows, reducing manual effort and potential errors in dynamic network environments.
- Automated Provisioning: Streamline the deployment and configuration of network services.
- Service Assurance: Maintain network integrity and performance through automated checks.
- Configuration Management: Centralize and manage network device configurations efficiently.
- Large VNF Support: Specifically licensed for the demands of large-scale virtual network functions.
- Subscription Access: Provides continuous access to NSO Runtime features for the licensed term.
This Cisco NSO license is ideal for businesses seeking to automate their network operations without the overhead of enterprise-level infrastructure.
What This Enables
Enable Network Automation Workflows
Enable teams to automate complex network configurations and service provisioning across their infrastructure. Streamline the deployment and management of virtual network functions, reducing manual intervention and operational risk.
On-premises data centers, private cloud deployments, hybrid cloud environments, network function virtualization infrastructure
Streamline Service Lifecycle Management
Streamline the entire lifecycle of network services, from initial deployment to ongoing management and updates. Automate change management processes and ensure consistent service delivery across diverse network elements.
Virtualized network environments, software-defined networking (SDN) architectures, multi-vendor network ecosystems
Automate Compliance and Auditing
Automate the enforcement of network policies and compliance standards across all managed devices and services. Generate audit trails and reports to demonstrate adherence to regulatory requirements and internal policies.
Regulated industry networks, enterprise IT infrastructure, service provider edge networks
Key Features
Cisco NSO Runtime
Provides the core engine for network automation and orchestration, enabling efficient management of network services.
Large VNF Licensing
Specifically designed to support the demands of large virtual network functions, ensuring scalability for your virtualized infrastructure.
1-Year Subscription Term
Offers predictable costs and continuous access to NSO features for a defined period, aligning with operational budgeting cycles.
Automated Configuration
Reduces manual configuration errors and speeds up service deployment, leading to improved network reliability and agility.
Service Assurance Capabilities
Helps maintain network performance and availability through automated checks and management, minimizing downtime.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require highly available and secure networks with strict compliance mandates, making network automation crucial for efficient operations and regulatory adherence.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations depend on reliable network connectivity for critical patient data and systems, necessitating automated management to ensure uptime and compliance with HIPAA regulations.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial environments often have complex, distributed networks that benefit from automation to manage operational technology (OT) and IT convergence, ensuring production continuity and security.
Education & Research
Educational institutions manage large, dynamic networks supporting numerous users and services, where automation helps maintain performance, security, and efficient resource allocation.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco NSO Runtime?
Cisco Network Services Orchestrator (NSO) Runtime is a software platform that enables the automation of network configuration, provisioning, and management. It allows businesses to automate complex network tasks and manage services across diverse network devices and technologies.
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 hardware. This license is specifically for managing large VNFs.
What does a 1-year license term mean?
A 1-year license term means you have the right to use the Cisco NSO Runtime software and its associated features for a period of one year from the activation date. This is a subscription model, requiring renewal for continued use.
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.