Cisco OVG NCM SEC CENTR AS A SERVICE INCL PROD SUPP PER VM
Cisco OVG NCM SEC CENTR AS A SERVICE provides essential security and management capabilities for your virtual machines, ensuring continuous protection and operational efficiency.
- Continuous Security: Ongoing protection against evolving threats for your virtualized infrastructure.
- Centralized Management: Streamlined control and visibility over your virtual machine security posture.
- Included Product Support: Direct access to Cisco's expert support for licensing and operational queries.
- Subscription-Based: Predictable operational expenses with a flexible per-VM licensing model.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This offering is a Cisco subscription license for the OVG NCM Security Center, providing product support for virtual machines. It unlocks advanced security and network configuration management capabilities designed to protect and optimize your virtualized environments.
IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market companies utilize this license to enhance their security posture, ensure compliance, and gain centralized control over their virtual machine deployments within their own network infrastructure.
- Enhanced Security Posture: Proactively identify and mitigate vulnerabilities within your virtualized environment.
- Centralized Visibility: Gain a unified view of security and configuration status across all managed virtual machines.
- Compliance Assurance: Support regulatory requirements through consistent policy enforcement and auditing.
- Operational Efficiency: Automate routine security tasks and reduce manual intervention.
- Expert Support: Access to Cisco's product support for licensing and technical assistance.
This Cisco subscription is the ideal solution for businesses seeking enterprise-grade security and management for their virtual machines without the associated overhead.
What This Enables
Enable proactive threat detection and response
Enable teams to identify and neutralize security threats targeting virtual machines before they impact operations. Streamline incident response with centralized visibility and control over your virtual environment.
on-premises data centers, virtual desktop infrastructure, private cloud deployments, server virtualization
Automate security policy enforcement
Automate the consistent application of security policies across all virtual machines, reducing the risk of misconfigurations. Streamline compliance efforts by ensuring adherence to internal and external regulatory standards.
virtualized server farms, multi-VM environments, hybrid cloud infrastructure, business-critical applications
Centralize management of virtual machine security
Streamline the management of security and configuration for a diverse fleet of virtual machines from a single pane of glass. Enable IT professionals to efficiently monitor and maintain the security posture of their virtual infrastructure.
virtualized application servers, development and testing environments, business continuity setups, network function virtualization
Key Features
Virtual Machine Security Center
Provides a dedicated platform for securing and managing virtual machines, enhancing overall infrastructure resilience.
Network Configuration Management
Ensures consistent and compliant network configurations across virtualized assets, reducing operational risk.
Product Support Included
Offers direct access to Cisco's expert support for licensing and technical assistance, ensuring uninterrupted operation.
Per VM Subscription Licensing
Provides a flexible and cost-effective licensing model that scales with your virtual machine deployment needs.
Centralized Control and Visibility
Enables IT teams to monitor and manage security and configurations from a single interface, improving efficiency.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
This sector requires stringent security and compliance for sensitive financial data, making centralized VM security and configuration management critical for regulatory adherence and risk mitigation.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations handle protected health information (PHI) and must comply with HIPAA, necessitating robust security controls and consistent configurations for all IT assets, including virtual machines.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial environments often rely on specialized applications running on virtual machines for operational technology (OT) and IT convergence, requiring secure and stable configurations to prevent disruptions.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services companies manage highly confidential client data, demanding strong security measures and reliable IT operations to maintain client trust and meet data privacy obligations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco OVG NCM SEC CENTR AS A SERVICE?
This is a subscription-based service from Cisco that provides security and network configuration management capabilities specifically for virtual machines. It includes product support and is licensed on a per-VM basis.
Who is this service intended for?
This service is designed for SMB and mid-market companies that utilize virtual machines in their IT infrastructure and require enhanced security and management solutions.
What are the benefits of this subscription model?
The subscription model offers predictable operational expenses, access to the latest features and updates, and continuous product support, ensuring your security solutions remain current and effective.
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.