Cisco OpenShift Kubernetes Engine Premium Subscription
Cisco OpenShift Kubernetes Engine Premium provides a 3-year subscription for advanced container orchestration, enabling enhanced application deployment and management for your business operations.
- Access to: Advanced Kubernetes features and enterprise-grade security for containerized applications.
- Coverage for: Subscription includes premium support and software updates for the duration of the term.
- Protection against: Licensing non-compliance and outdated software versions that pose security risks.
- Entitlement to: Enhanced operational efficiency and scalability for your critical business applications.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This is a 3-year premium subscription license for Cisco OpenShift Kubernetes Engine, designed to manage containerized applications across your infrastructure. It unlocks advanced features and provides essential support for up to 128 CPU cores across 1-2 CPUs, ensuring your containerized workloads are secure, scalable, and efficiently managed.
IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market companies utilize this platform to streamline application development, deployment, and operations. It integrates into existing data center or cloud environments, providing a consistent platform for running diverse applications and services critical to their business functions.
- Enhanced Orchestration: Full Kubernetes capabilities with enterprise enhancements for simplified cluster management.
- Premium Support: Access to Cisco's expert support for faster issue resolution and operational continuity.
- Security Features: Built-in security policies and compliance tools to protect sensitive business data.
- Scalability: Dynamically scale applications based on demand, optimizing resource utilization.
- Lifecycle Management: Streamlined updates and patching for the Kubernetes environment.
This premium subscription is the ideal choice for businesses seeking enterprise-grade container management without the associated overhead, ensuring reliability and advanced capabilities.
What This Enables
Enable advanced container orchestration
Enable teams to deploy, manage, and scale containerized applications with enterprise-grade features. Streamline the application lifecycle from development to production, ensuring consistency and reliability.
cloud-native development, microservices architecture, hybrid cloud deployments, application modernization
Automate application deployment and management
Automate the provisioning, scaling, and management of Kubernetes clusters and applications. Streamline operational workflows, reducing manual effort and potential for human error.
DevOps workflows, CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure as code, automated operations
Enhance security and compliance posture
Implement robust security policies and compliance controls across your containerized environments. Protect sensitive business data and ensure adherence to regulatory requirements.
regulated industries, data security mandates, security-focused IT operations, risk mitigation
Key Features
OpenShift Container Platform
Provides a unified platform for managing containerized applications across hybrid cloud environments.
Kubernetes Engine
Delivers powerful container orchestration capabilities for automating deployment, scaling, and management.
Premium Subscription
Includes enterprise-grade support and access to software updates for continuous operation and security.
3-Year Term
Offers predictable costs and long-term access to advanced features and support for strategic planning.
1-2 CPU / 128 Cores
Provides capacity for managing a significant number of containerized workloads for mid-sized deployments.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require robust security and compliance for sensitive data, which OpenShift's advanced features and management capabilities help ensure.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations need reliable, secure platforms to manage patient data and critical applications, benefiting from OpenShift's stability and compliance tools.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Manufacturers can leverage OpenShift to modernize operational technology (OT) and IT systems, enabling better data analytics and automation for production environments.
Retail & Hospitality
Retailers and hospitality businesses can use OpenShift to deploy scalable customer-facing applications and manage complex inventory and point-of-sale systems efficiently.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco OpenShift Kubernetes Engine?
Cisco OpenShift Kubernetes Engine is a platform that provides enterprise-grade capabilities for deploying, managing, and scaling containerized applications using Kubernetes.
What does the premium subscription include?
The premium subscription includes access to advanced features, enterprise security, and premium support from Cisco for the duration of the subscription term.
What is the capacity covered by this license?
This specific license covers up to 128 CPU cores, typically across 1-2 CPUs, suitable for mid-sized deployments.
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.