
Cisco NV-GRID-VAS-R Platform License for 28 Months
This Cisco platform license provides essential software capabilities and support for your network infrastructure over a 28-month term.
- License Term: Enjoy continuous access to software features and vendor support for 28 months.
- Platform Licensing: Unlocks advanced functionalities and management capabilities for your Cisco network devices.
- Subscription Billing: Predictable subscription model ensures consistent budgeting and operational continuity.
- Vendor Support: Access to Cisco's technical expertise and software updates to maintain optimal performance.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This offering is a Cisco platform software license subscription, providing access to specific software features and vendor support for a defined period. It is designed to ensure your network infrastructure operates efficiently and remains compliant with current software versions and security patches.
IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market organizations utilize this license to maintain and enhance their Cisco network environments. It fits within their existing IT stack, ensuring that critical network functions are supported and up-to-date without requiring significant capital expenditure for perpetual licenses.
- Extended Software Access: Gain 28 months of access to the licensed Cisco software features.
- Subscription Convenience: Benefit from a straightforward subscription model with predictable billing.
- Enhanced Network Capabilities: Unlock advanced features and management tools for your Cisco platform.
- Compliance Assurance: Maintain software currency and support to meet regulatory and operational requirements.
- Vendor Support: Receive technical assistance and software updates directly from Cisco.
This Cisco platform license is the ideal solution for businesses seeking predictable costs and continuous access to essential network software capabilities.
What This Enables
Enable Advanced Network Management Features
Enable teams to deploy and manage advanced network security and traffic management features. Streamline the configuration and monitoring of critical network infrastructure components.
On-premises data centers, distributed branch offices, hybrid cloud environments
Ensure Software Compliance and Currency
Streamline the process of maintaining software compliance across your Cisco network devices. Automate access to the latest security patches and feature updates to mitigate vulnerabilities.
Regulated business operations, IT environments with strict security policies, networks requiring regular audits
Maintain Continuous Network Operations
Enable teams to ensure uninterrupted network service availability through access to vendor support. Automate the resolution of potential software-related issues before they impact business operations.
Business-critical application hosting, environments with high uptime requirements, networks supporting remote workforces
Key Features
28-Month Subscription Term
Provides extended access to software features and vendor support, ensuring continuity and predictable budgeting for your network infrastructure.
Platform Software Licensing
Unlocks advanced capabilities and management tools for your Cisco network devices, enhancing performance and security.
Subscription Billing Model
Offers a cost-effective and predictable way to manage software expenses, aligning with operational expenditure goals.
Cisco Vendor Support
Grants access to Cisco's technical expertise and resources, facilitating timely issue resolution and software updates.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require robust network security and compliance with stringent regulations like PCI DSS and SOX, making continuous access to updated Cisco software and support critical for maintaining secure operations.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers must adhere to HIPAA regulations, necessitating secure data handling and network integrity. This license ensures access to features that support compliance and reliable operations for patient care systems.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial environments often rely on stable and secure network connectivity for operational technology (OT) and IT convergence. This license supports the ongoing performance and security of the network infrastructure managing production systems.
Education & Research
Educational institutions manage large, complex networks with diverse user needs. This license provides the necessary software capabilities and support to ensure reliable access to resources for students and staff.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does NV-GRID-VAS-R signify in this license?
NV-GRID-VAS-R typically denotes a specific Cisco software subscription or service contract, often related to network virtualization, grid services, or value-added services, with a renewal component. The exact features depend on the specific Cisco product it applies to.
What hardware or platform does this license apply to?
The MPN NV-GRID-CUS-128 suggests this license is for a Cisco platform, likely related to network management, security, or specific service delivery capabilities. Specific compatibility details would be confirmed at the time of purchase based on your existing Cisco environment.
Why is a 28-month term offered?
The 28-month term provides a longer period of guaranteed access to software features and support compared to standard annual terms. This can offer better value and simplify renewal management for businesses looking for extended operational planning.
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.