Cisco OpenShift Platform Premium Subscription (1 Year)
The Cisco OpenShift Platform Premium Subscription provides essential licensing for managing containerized applications, offering 1-year access to advanced features for 2 cores and 4 vCPUs.
- Access to Premium Features: Unlock advanced capabilities for container orchestration and management.
- 1-Year Subscription Term: Ensures continuous access to software updates and support for a defined period.
- Capacity Entitlement: Valid for environments utilizing 2 cores and 4 vCPUs, providing clear usage limits.
- Compliance and Stability: Maintain software compliance and operational stability with official vendor licensing.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This Cisco OpenShift Platform Premium Subscription provides a 1-year license for advanced features and capabilities required to deploy, manage, and scale containerized applications. It specifically covers environments utilizing 2 cores and 4 vCPUs, ensuring you have the necessary entitlements for your operational needs.
This license is designed for IT Managers and IT Professionals within SMB and mid-market companies who are responsible for modernizing application infrastructure. It integrates into existing data center or cloud environments, enabling efficient application lifecycle management.
- Platform Licensing: Enables the use of Cisco's OpenShift platform software.
- Premium Features: Unlocks advanced functionalities beyond basic container management.
- Subscription Model: Provides access for a defined 1-year term with predictable billing.
- Core and vCPU Entitlement: Specifically licensed for 2 cores and 4 vCPUs.
- Vendor Support: Includes access to vendor support for the duration of the subscription.
This Cisco OpenShift Platform Premium Subscription is the right choice for businesses needing licensed access to advanced container management capabilities without the overhead of traditional enterprise software procurement.
What This Enables
Enable Advanced Container Orchestration
Enable teams to deploy, manage, and scale complex containerized applications with advanced features. Streamline application lifecycle management from development to production with robust orchestration capabilities.
hybrid cloud deployments, microservices architectures, CI/CD pipelines, application modernization initiatives
Ensure Software Licensing Compliance
Maintain strict software licensing compliance by acquiring official entitlements for your OpenShift platform usage. Protect your organization from potential audits and legal issues associated with unlicensed software.
regulated industry environments, IT asset management programs, multi-cloud strategies, on-premises infrastructure
Access Latest Platform Features and Updates
Gain entitlement to the latest software versions, security patches, and feature enhancements from Cisco for the duration of the subscription. Automate the update process to ensure your platform remains current and secure.
development operations teams, infrastructure automation projects, performance optimization efforts, security hardening initiatives
Key Features
1-Year Subscription Term
Provides predictable access to software and updates for a defined period, simplifying budgeting and planning.
Premium Feature Set
Unlocks advanced capabilities for container orchestration, management, and scaling, enabling more sophisticated application deployments.
2 Cores, 4 vCPUs Entitlement
Ensures compliance and proper licensing for specific hardware or virtualized resource allocations.
Cisco Vendor Support
Grants access to official vendor support for troubleshooting and guidance throughout the subscription term.
Platform Licensing
Legitimizes the use of the OpenShift platform, ensuring operational stability and avoiding compliance risks.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require robust platforms for deploying and managing applications that handle sensitive data, demanding strict compliance and high availability, which OpenShift provides.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations need secure and compliant platforms to manage applications for patient care and research, often requiring adherence to regulations like HIPAA.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Manufacturers leverage containerization for modernizing operational technology and IT systems, enabling faster deployment of analytics and control applications.
Education & Research
Educational institutions and research facilities utilize container platforms to support diverse applications for teaching, collaboration, and scientific computing, often with budget constraints.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco OpenShift Platform Premium?
Cisco OpenShift Platform Premium is a subscription license that provides advanced features and support for managing containerized applications. This specific offering is for a 1-year term and covers environments utilizing 2 cores and 4 vCPUs.
What does the 1-year subscription include?
The 1-year subscription includes access to the OpenShift platform software, including premium features, updates, and security patches for the licensed capacity. It also typically includes access to vendor support.
Who is this license intended for?
This license is intended for businesses, particularly SMB and mid-market companies, that use IT for their own operations and need licensed access to advanced container orchestration capabilities for their internal applications.
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.