
Cisco OpenShift Kubernetes Engine Premium Subscription
The Cisco OpenShift Kubernetes Engine Premium Subscription provides 1-year access to advanced container orchestration capabilities for 1-2 CPUs and 128 cores, ensuring your applications run efficiently and securely.
- Access to Premium Features: Unlock advanced security, management, and automation tools for your Kubernetes clusters.
- Subscription Term: Enjoy continuous access and support for your OpenShift platform over a 1-year period.
- Capacity Entitlement: Covers environments utilizing 1-2 CPUs with a total of 128 cores.
- Compliance and Stability: Maintain regulatory compliance and ensure the stable operation of critical containerized applications.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This is a 1-year premium subscription license for Cisco's OpenShift Kubernetes Engine, designed for businesses requiring advanced capabilities for containerized application deployment and management. It specifically covers environments with 1-2 CPUs and up to 128 cores, providing access to enhanced features and ongoing support.
IT Managers and IT Professionals in small to mid-market companies utilize this subscription to build, deploy, and manage containerized applications at scale. It integrates into existing infrastructure, offering a stable and secure platform for modern application development and operations.
- Enhanced Container Orchestration: Full access to OpenShift's powerful features for managing complex containerized workloads.
- Premium Support: Includes subscription-based support for timely issue resolution and platform updates.
- Scalable Capacity: Licensed for environments up to 128 cores across 1-2 CPUs, allowing for growth.
- Security and Compliance: Provides tools and features to help meet stringent security and regulatory requirements.
- Simplified Operations: Streamlines the deployment, scaling, and management of applications in hybrid cloud environments.
This premium subscription is the ideal choice for SMB and mid-market teams seeking enterprise-grade Kubernetes management without the associated overhead.
What This Enables
Enable Advanced Kubernetes Features
Enable teams to deploy and manage complex containerized applications with advanced security, networking, and storage capabilities. Streamline application lifecycle management from development to production.
cloud-native development, microservices architecture, hybrid cloud deployments, CI/CD pipelines
Ensure Application Uptime and Performance
Streamline the management of containerized workloads to ensure high availability and optimal performance for critical business applications. Automate scaling and resource allocation based on demand.
mission-critical applications, high-traffic services, dynamic workload environments, business continuity planning
Maintain Security and Compliance Posture
Automate security policy enforcement and maintain compliance with industry regulations through integrated security features. Protect sensitive data and applications within the containerized environment.
regulated industries, data-intensive operations, security-conscious organizations, hybrid IT environments
Key Features
Premium Feature Access
Unlock advanced security, management, and automation tools for enhanced Kubernetes control.
1-Year Subscription Term
Provides continuous access to the platform and ongoing support for a defined period.
Capacity Licensing (1-2 CPU, 128 Cores)
Ensures you have the necessary entitlement for your current infrastructure needs with room for growth.
Cisco Support
Access to expert technical assistance to resolve issues and maintain platform stability.
Container Orchestration Platform
Enables efficient deployment, scaling, and management of containerized applications.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require robust security and compliance features to protect sensitive data and meet stringent regulatory requirements for their applications.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations need reliable and secure platforms to manage patient data and critical applications, often adhering to strict compliance standards like HIPAA.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Manufacturers can leverage containerization for optimizing operational technology (OT) and IT applications, requiring stable platforms for production environments.
Retail & Hospitality
Retailers and hospitality groups benefit from scalable platforms to manage customer-facing applications, inventory systems, and point-of-sale solutions efficiently.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco OpenShift Kubernetes Engine?
Cisco OpenShift Kubernetes Engine is a platform for building, deploying, and managing containerized applications. This premium subscription unlocks advanced features and support for your Kubernetes environment.
What does the 'Premium' tier offer?
The Premium tier typically includes enhanced features for security, management, automation, and access to advanced support services compared to standard offerings.
What is the duration of this subscription?
This specific subscription is for a 1-year term, providing continuous access and support for the OpenShift platform during that period.
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.