
Cisco NSO Virtual CPU License - 1 Year Subscription with Premium Support
This 1-year Cisco NSO Virtual CPU license subscription with premium support unlocks advanced network automation capabilities for your virtual network functions.
- License Term: Annual subscription provides access to Cisco NSO software for virtual CPUs.
- Support Included: Premium technical support ensures timely assistance and issue resolution.
- Virtualization Focus: Specifically licensed per virtual CPU for efficient resource allocation in virtualized environments.
- Automation Power: Enables automated provisioning, configuration, and management of network services.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This is a 1-year subscription license for Cisco Network Services Orchestrator (NSO) designed for virtual network functions (VNFs). It is licensed per virtual CPU and includes premium technical support, ensuring you have the necessary software capabilities and assistance for network automation.
IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market organizations utilize Cisco NSO to automate complex network configurations and service deployments. This license fits into environments running virtualized network infrastructure, enabling efficient management of network services without the overhead of manual processes.
- Automated Provisioning: Streamline the deployment of network services and configurations.
- Service Assurance: Maintain consistent network performance and compliance through automated checks.
- Multi-Vendor Support: Integrate and manage network devices from various vendors within a single platform.
- Reduced Operational Costs: Minimize manual effort and potential errors in network management.
- Scalable Licensing: License per virtual CPU allows for cost-effective scaling as your virtualized environment grows.
This Cisco NSO license subscription is ideal for SMB and mid-market teams seeking to enhance network agility and reduce operational complexity through automation.
What This Enables
Enable Automated Network Service Deployment
Enable teams to automate the provisioning and configuration of network services across virtualized infrastructure. Streamline the entire service lifecycle from deployment to ongoing management, reducing manual intervention.
virtualized network environments, multi-vendor networks, IT automation initiatives, service delivery platforms
Streamline Network Configuration Management
Streamline the process of managing network device configurations, ensuring consistency and compliance across your virtual network functions. Automate configuration changes and policy enforcement to prevent drift.
complex network architectures, compliance-driven operations, centralized IT management, infrastructure-as-code adoption
Automate Network Service Assurance
Automate network service assurance by continuously monitoring and validating network state against desired configurations. Protect against configuration drift and ensure service availability through automated checks.
high-availability requirements, regulated industries, performance-sensitive operations, proactive network maintenance
Key Features
Per Virtual CPU Licensing
Allows for cost-effective scaling of network automation capabilities based on your virtualized infrastructure's needs.
1-Year Subscription Term
Provides predictable access to Cisco NSO software and features for a defined period, simplifying budget management.
Premium Technical & Solutions Support
Ensures timely assistance and expert guidance for troubleshooting and optimizing your network automation environment.
Network Services Orchestration
Enables automated provisioning, configuration, and management of network services across multi-vendor environments.
Virtual Network Function (VNF) Support
Specifically designed to automate and manage network functions deployed in virtualized environments.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require stringent compliance and high availability for their network services, making automated and auditable network management critical.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations must adhere to strict data privacy regulations like HIPAA, necessitating secure and reliably managed network infrastructure for patient data.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial environments often rely on complex, interconnected networks for operational technology (OT) and IT systems, demanding robust automation for efficiency and uptime.
Telecommunications
Service providers need to rapidly deploy and manage network services at scale, making network orchestration and automation essential for competitive service delivery.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco NSO?
Cisco Network Services Orchestrator (NSO) is a software platform that automates network configurations and service deployments. It provides a unified, vendor-agnostic approach to managing complex networks.
How is this license billed?
This license is a subscription billed annually. It provides access to the Cisco NSO software for a 1-year term.
What does 'PER VIRTUAL CPU' mean for licensing?
This licensing model means you purchase licenses based on the number of virtual CPUs allocated to the Cisco NSO instances running your virtual network functions. This allows for granular and cost-effective scaling.
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.