Cisco PI 3.X LF, AS & APIC-EM Licensing
This Cisco platform license subscription provides access to advanced network management features for your Cisco environment, ensuring operational continuity and compliance.
- License Activation: Unlocks specific features and capabilities within Cisco Prime Infrastructure 3.X and APIC-EM.
- Subscription Term: Provides ongoing access to software features and updates for the duration of the subscription.
- Platform Applicability: Designed for Cisco network management platforms, enhancing visibility and control.
- Compliance Assurance: Ensures your network management software is licensed correctly, avoiding operational disruptions and audit risks.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This is a Cisco subscription license for Prime Infrastructure 3.X and APIC-EM, enabling advanced network management functionalities. It grants access to software features, updates, and ongoing support for the licensed term, ensuring your network infrastructure is optimally managed and compliant.
IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market organizations utilize this license to gain deeper insights into their network performance, automate routine tasks, and maintain a secure, efficient network environment. It integrates with existing Cisco hardware and software deployments.
- Feature Enablement: Activates advanced monitoring, troubleshooting, and configuration management tools.
- Subscription Model: Offers predictable costs and continuous access to the latest software releases and security patches.
- Network Visibility: Enhances understanding of network topology, device health, and traffic patterns.
- Operational Efficiency: Streamlines network operations through automation and centralized management.
- Compliance Ready: Helps maintain licensing compliance and supports regulatory requirements for network management.
This Cisco license is the ideal solution for businesses seeking to enhance their network management capabilities without the overhead of traditional enterprise solutions.
What This Enables
Enable Advanced Network Monitoring
Enable teams to gain deep visibility into network performance and health. Streamline the identification and resolution of network issues before they impact users.
on-premises networks, hybrid cloud environments, multi-vendor infrastructure, wired and wireless networks
Automate Network Configuration
Automate routine network configuration tasks across multiple devices and locations. Streamline device onboarding and policy enforcement for greater efficiency.
distributed enterprise networks, branch office deployments, centralized IT management, large device inventories
Ensure Licensing Compliance
Automate the tracking and management of software licenses to ensure ongoing compliance. Protect your organization from potential audits and associated penalties.
regulated industries, IT asset management, multi-site organizations, environments with frequent hardware changes
Key Features
Cisco Prime Infrastructure 3.X Functionality
Gain access to advanced tools for network monitoring, troubleshooting, and management of your Cisco infrastructure.
APIC-EM Capabilities
Unlock Application Policy Infrastructure Controller Enterprise Module features for application-aware network management and policy enforcement.
Subscription Licensing
Benefit from predictable costs and continuous access to software updates, security patches, and new features throughout the subscription term.
Centralized Management
Simplify network operations by managing devices and policies from a single console, reducing complexity and operational overhead.
Compliance and Reporting
Ensure your network management software is licensed correctly and generate reports to meet audit and regulatory requirements.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require highly available and secure networks to manage sensitive data and comply with strict regulations like PCI DSS and SOX, making advanced network management essential.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers rely on robust and compliant network infrastructure to manage patient data (HIPAA) and ensure continuous operation of critical medical devices and systems.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial environments demand reliable network connectivity for operational technology (OT) and IT systems, requiring precise control and monitoring to prevent downtime and ensure production efficiency.
Education & Research
Educational institutions manage large, complex networks with diverse user needs and must ensure secure, reliable access to resources for students and staff, often under budget constraints.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco Prime Infrastructure?
Cisco Prime Infrastructure is a network management solution that provides monitoring, troubleshooting, and configuration management for Cisco networks. It helps IT teams maintain network performance and availability.
What is APIC-EM?
APIC-EM, or Application Policy Infrastructure Controller Enterprise Module, is a controller that enables application-aware networking. It allows for the creation and enforcement of network policies based on application requirements.
What does a subscription license entail?
A subscription license provides access to the software and its features for a defined period. It typically includes software updates, patches, and technical support, offering a predictable cost model.
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.