Cisco PI 3.X LF, AS & APIC-EM Licensing
This Cisco platform license subscription unlocks advanced capabilities for Cisco Prime Infrastructure 3.X, ensuring your network management tools remain fully functional and compliant.
- License Term: Subscription-based access to Cisco Prime Infrastructure 3.X features and APIC-EM.
- Feature Access: Enables full functionality of Cisco's network management and automation platform.
- Compliance: Ensures your network management software is licensed and up-to-date, meeting regulatory needs.
- Operational Continuity: Guarantees continued access to critical network monitoring and troubleshooting tools.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This offering is a Cisco platform software license subscription for Prime Infrastructure (PI) version 3.X, including Assurance (AS) and Application Policy Infrastructure Controller Enterprise Module (APIC-EM) capabilities. It provides the necessary entitlement to operate and utilize the full feature set of these Cisco management tools.
IT Managers and IT Professionals in small to mid-market businesses utilize this license to ensure their Cisco network infrastructure is effectively monitored, managed, and automated. It integrates into their existing IT environment, providing essential visibility and control over network devices and applications.
- Platform Licensing: Subscription entitlement for Cisco Prime Infrastructure 3.X.
- APIC-EM Integration: Unlocks capabilities for application-aware network management.
- Assurance Features: Provides enhanced network monitoring and troubleshooting tools.
- Subscription Billing: Predictable recurring costs for continuous access.
- Compliance Assurance: Maintains licensing adherence for Cisco management software.
This Cisco license subscription is ideal for SMB and mid-market organizations seeking to maintain optimal performance and compliance for their Cisco network infrastructure.
What This Enables
Enable Full Network Management Capabilities
Enable teams to deploy and utilize the complete feature set of Cisco Prime Infrastructure 3.X for comprehensive network monitoring, configuration, and troubleshooting. Streamline network operations and improve overall IT efficiency.
Organizations deploying Cisco network hardware, Businesses managing complex network topologies, Teams requiring centralized network control
Automate Application-Aware Networking
Streamline the deployment and management of application policies across the network using APIC-EM capabilities. Automate the process of ensuring application performance and user experience.
Businesses with performance-sensitive applications, Organizations seeking granular network control, Teams managing hybrid cloud environments
Enhance Network Visibility and Assurance
Automate the collection and analysis of network performance data to proactively identify and resolve issues with Cisco Assurance features. Enable teams to maintain high availability and service levels for critical business operations.
Companies prioritizing network uptime, Organizations facing increasing network complexity, IT departments needing advanced diagnostic tools
Key Features
Cisco Prime Infrastructure 3.X Platform License
Grants access to essential network management functionalities for Cisco environments.
Assurance (AS) Capabilities
Provides enhanced network monitoring, diagnostics, and performance analysis to ensure optimal operation.
APIC-EM Integration
Enables application-aware network provisioning and policy enforcement for improved user experience.
Subscription Billing Model
Offers predictable, recurring costs for continuous access to software features and updates.
Platform Licensing
Unlocks the full potential of Cisco's network management suite for your business operations.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
This sector requires high network availability and robust security, making advanced Cisco management tools essential for compliance and operational continuity.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations depend on reliable network performance for critical patient care systems and must adhere to strict data privacy regulations, necessitating effective network management.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial environments often rely on complex, interconnected networks for operational technology (OT) and IT systems, demanding precise control and monitoring to prevent costly downtime.
Education & Research
Educational institutions manage large, diverse networks supporting numerous users and devices, requiring efficient tools for performance optimization and resource allocation.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco Prime Infrastructure?
Cisco Prime Infrastructure is a network management solution that provides a unified platform for network configuration, monitoring, troubleshooting, and reporting. It helps IT teams manage the complexity of their Cisco networks.
What does APIC-EM do?
APIC-EM, or Application Policy Infrastructure Controller Enterprise Module, enables application-aware networking. It allows IT to identify applications, define policies, and ensure network resources are allocated appropriately for optimal application performance.
Is this a perpetual license or a subscription?
This offering is a subscription-based license. This means you pay a recurring fee for access to the software and its features for a defined term, ensuring you always have current capabilities.
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.