
Cisco PI 3.X LF, AS & APIC-EM Licensing
This Cisco platform license subscription provides essential access to Prime Infrastructure 3.X features and APIC-EM capabilities for your business network infrastructure.
- License Term: Subscription-based access to Cisco Prime Infrastructure 3.X and APIC-EM functionalities.
- Feature Access: Unlocks advanced network management, monitoring, and automation capabilities.
- Compliance: Ensures your network management software is licensed and compliant with Cisco standards.
- Operational Continuity: Guarantees continued access to critical network management tools and support.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This Cisco platform software license provides subscription-based access to Cisco Prime Infrastructure (PI) 3.X and Application Policy Infrastructure Controller Enterprise Module (APIC-EM) functionalities. It enables businesses to manage, monitor, and troubleshoot their Cisco network infrastructure effectively, ensuring optimal performance and security.
Designed for IT Managers and IT Professionals within SMB and mid-market organizations, this license integrates into existing Cisco network environments. It is crucial for maintaining network health, automating routine tasks, and gaining deep visibility into network operations without the overhead of enterprise-grade hardware management.
- Network Visibility: Gain deep insights into network performance, traffic patterns, and device status.
- Configuration Management: Simplify and automate the deployment and management of network configurations.
- Troubleshooting Tools: Access advanced tools to quickly identify and resolve network issues.
- Security Policy Enforcement: Utilize APIC-EM to define and enforce network access policies.
- Scalable Management: Supports growing network environments with flexible licensing options.
This Cisco license is the ideal solution for SMB and mid-market teams seeking to enhance their network management capabilities and ensure operational efficiency.
What This Enables
Enable Advanced Network Monitoring
Enable teams to gain deep visibility into network performance, identify bottlenecks, and proactively monitor device health. Streamline the process of tracking network utilization and potential issues before they impact operations.
on-premises networks, hybrid cloud environments, multi-site deployments, managed IT infrastructure
Automate Network Configuration
Streamline the deployment and management of network configurations across multiple devices and locations. Automate routine tasks such as software updates and policy changes to reduce manual effort and errors.
growing businesses, distributed workforces, IT departments with limited staff, standardized network deployments
Enhance Network Troubleshooting
Empower IT professionals with advanced tools to quickly diagnose and resolve network problems. Reduce downtime by accelerating the identification of root causes and implementing effective solutions.
businesses reliant on network uptime, organizations with complex network topologies, IT teams managing critical services, proactive network maintenance
Key Features
Cisco Prime Infrastructure 3.X
Provides comprehensive network monitoring, management, and troubleshooting capabilities for Cisco networks.
APIC-EM
Enables programmatic network management and policy enforcement for enhanced security and agility.
Subscription Licensing
Offers flexible, ongoing access to the latest software features and support without large upfront capital expenditure.
Centralized Management
Consolidates network management tasks into a single platform, reducing complexity and improving efficiency.
Automation Capabilities
Reduces manual effort and potential for error in network configuration and policy deployment.
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.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers depend on reliable network infrastructure for patient care systems and must adhere to HIPAA regulations for data privacy and security.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial environments often have complex, distributed networks that require robust management and monitoring to ensure operational continuity and safety.
Education & Research
Educational institutions manage large, dynamic networks serving students and staff, requiring efficient management tools to maintain performance and security.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco Prime Infrastructure?
Cisco Prime Infrastructure is a network management solution that provides comprehensive monitoring, configuration, and troubleshooting capabilities for Cisco networks. It helps IT teams maintain network health and performance.
What is APIC-EM?
APIC-EM, or Application Policy Infrastructure Controller Enterprise Module, is a controller that enables programmatic network management and policy enforcement. It allows for dynamic application-aware network configurations.
Is this a perpetual license or a subscription?
This is a subscription-based license, providing ongoing access to the software and its features for the duration of the subscription term.
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.