Cisco OpenShift Virtualization Engine Standard Subscription
This Cisco OpenShift Virtualization Engine standard subscription provides essential platform capabilities for 1 to 2 CPUs with 128 cores over a 1-year term.
- License Term: Enjoy 1 year of standard subscription access to Cisco OpenShift Virtualization Engine.
- Capacity: This license covers environments utilizing 1 to 2 CPUs with a total of 128 cores.
- Feature Access: Unlock critical platform features and ongoing software updates for your virtualization needs.
- Compliance Assurance: Maintain software compliance and access to vendor support for uninterrupted operations.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This is a standard 1-year subscription license for Cisco OpenShift Virtualization Engine, designed to enable virtualization capabilities within your IT infrastructure. It provides access to core platform features and ensures you remain current with software updates and vendor support for the licensed capacity.
This subscription is ideal for SMB and mid-market organizations that utilize IT for their own operations, including those managing private cloud environments or modernizing application deployments. It fits within your existing infrastructure, providing a foundational layer for virtualized workloads and containerized applications.
- Platform Licensing: Provides the necessary entitlement to operate Cisco OpenShift Virtualization Engine.
- Subscription Model: Offers predictable costs and continuous access to software updates and features.
- Capacity Entitlement: Licensed for environments with 1 to 2 CPUs and up to 128 cores.
- Vendor Support: Includes access to Cisco's Standard support services for technical assistance.
- Feature Unlock: Enables the full suite of features within the standard edition of OpenShift Virtualization Engine.
This Cisco OpenShift Virtualization Engine subscription is the right choice for SMB and mid-market teams seeking reliable virtualization capabilities with predictable costs and vendor support.
What This Enables
Enable Virtualized Application Deployments
Enable teams to deploy and manage virtual machines and containerized applications on a unified platform. Streamline the provisioning and lifecycle management of diverse workloads within your data center.
private cloud, on-premises infrastructure, hybrid cloud environments, application modernization
Streamline Infrastructure Management
Streamline the management of virtualized resources, reducing operational overhead and complexity. Automate routine tasks related to virtual machine and container orchestration.
virtualized data centers, IT operations management, resource optimization, infrastructure automation
Ensure Software Compliance and Support
Automate license compliance by acquiring the necessary entitlements for Cisco OpenShift Virtualization Engine. Maintain access to vendor support for timely issue resolution and software updates.
software asset management, IT governance, regulatory compliance, risk mitigation
Key Features
Standard Subscription License
Provides a cost-effective way to access and use Cisco OpenShift Virtualization Engine for a defined term.
1-Year Term
Offers predictable budgeting and ensures continuous access to software and support for a full year.
1-2 CPU, 128 Cores
Defines the specific hardware capacity this license is entitled to cover, ensuring proper licensing for your environment.
Cisco Support Included
Grants access to Cisco's technical support resources for troubleshooting and issue resolution.
Platform Features
Unlocks the core virtualization and container management capabilities of the OpenShift platform.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require robust, secure, and compliant platforms for managing sensitive data and critical applications, making virtualization essential for operational efficiency and risk management.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations rely on virtualization for secure patient data management, regulatory compliance (like HIPAA), and efficient deployment of medical applications and research tools.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Manufacturers use virtualization to run operational technology (OT) and IT applications, optimize production processes, and ensure high availability for critical factory systems.
Education & Research
Educational institutions and research facilities utilize virtualization to provide scalable computing resources for students, faculty, and research projects, often managing diverse application needs.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco OpenShift Virtualization Engine?
Cisco OpenShift Virtualization Engine is a software platform that enables you to run virtual machines alongside containers on Red Hat OpenShift. It provides a unified interface for managing both types of workloads.
What does a standard subscription license include?
A standard subscription license typically includes the right to use the software for the specified term, access to software updates and patches, and entitlement to vendor support services.
Can this license be used for production environments?
Yes, this standard subscription license is intended for production use within the defined capacity limits (1-2 CPUs, 128 cores) and term duration.
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.