
Cisco NV-GRID-PCS-R-1Y= Platform License for 19 Months
This Cisco NV-GRID-PCS-R-1Y= platform license provides essential software capabilities for your network infrastructure over a 19-month term.
- License Term: Subscription for 19 months, ensuring continuous access to software features.
- Billing Model: Recurring subscription payments for predictable IT budgeting.
- Platform Access: Unlocks specific features and capabilities for your Cisco network devices.
- Compliance & Support: Maintains software compliance and entitlement to vendor support.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This offering is a Cisco platform software license, specifically the NV-GRID-PCS-R-1Y= subscription, valid for 19 months. It grants access to essential software functionalities and features required for the operation and management of compatible Cisco hardware, ensuring your systems remain up-to-date and compliant.
Designed for businesses that rely on Cisco infrastructure, this license is ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals within SMB and mid-market organizations. It integrates into your existing network environment, providing the necessary software entitlements to maintain operational integrity and access vendor support.
- Subscription Licensing: Provides access to software features on a recurring, term-based model.
- Feature Entitlement: Unlocks specific capabilities and advanced functionalities of your Cisco platform.
- Compliance Assurance: Helps maintain software licensing compliance with Cisco's terms.
- Operational Continuity: Ensures your network devices continue to function with the latest software entitlements.
- Predictable Costs: Subscription billing allows for easier IT budget management.
This Cisco platform license is the right choice for SMB and mid-market teams needing to ensure their network infrastructure is properly licensed and functional.
What This Enables
Enable Advanced Network Features
Enable teams to unlock and utilize advanced software capabilities on their Cisco network devices. This ensures access to the full suite of features required for complex network operations and management.
on-premises data centers, distributed enterprise networks, campus network deployments, secure branch office connectivity
Maintain Software Compliance
Streamline the process of maintaining software licensing compliance with Cisco's requirements. This avoids potential audits, penalties, and ensures all deployed software is properly entitled.
regulated business environments, IT asset management, corporate IT governance, multi-site operations
Ensure Operational Continuity
Automate the renewal of essential software licenses to prevent service interruptions. This guarantees that critical network functions remain available without unexpected downtime due to expired entitlements.
business-critical application hosting, continuous service delivery, high-availability network designs, essential IT infrastructure
Key Features
19-Month Subscription Term
Provides a defined period of access to software features, aligning with specific project timelines or budget cycles.
Platform Software License
Unlocks essential functionalities and capabilities required for the operation of compatible Cisco hardware.
Subscription Billing
Offers predictable recurring costs, simplifying IT budget management and forecasting.
Vendor Entitlement
Ensures compliance with Cisco licensing agreements and access to vendor support resources.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require robust, compliant, and continuously supported network infrastructure to handle sensitive data and ensure uninterrupted trading and customer service operations.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations depend on secure, reliable, and compliant IT systems to manage patient data and critical medical operations, necessitating up-to-date software and vendor support.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial environments rely on stable and secure network connectivity for operational technology (OT) and IT systems, demanding consistent software performance and vendor support to minimize downtime.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services companies handle confidential client information and require secure, reliable IT infrastructure with continuous uptime and vendor-backed support to maintain client trust and operational efficiency.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does this Cisco license cover?
This license provides entitlement to use specific software features on compatible Cisco platforms for a period of 19 months. It ensures your systems are properly licensed and can access vendor support.
What hardware is this license for?
The specific hardware compatibility is determined by the Cisco NV-GRID-PCS-R-1Y= designation. It applies to Cisco platforms that require this particular software licensing.
How is this license billed?
This is a subscription-based license, meaning it is billed on a recurring basis for the 19-month term, allowing for predictable IT expense management.
Deployment & Support
Deployment Complexity
Low — self-service
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.