Cisco PI 3.X Platform Base License
This Cisco PI 3.X Platform Base License subscription unlocks essential network management capabilities for your business infrastructure.
- Platform Access: Entitlement to use Cisco Prime Infrastructure 3.X base platform features.
- Subscription Term: License is active for the duration of the subscription term, ensuring continuous access.
- Compliance Assurance: Maintains licensing compliance for core network management functionalities.
- Feature Enablement: Unlocks foundational capabilities for network monitoring, configuration, and troubleshooting.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The Cisco PI 3.X Platform Base License provides the foundational software entitlement for Cisco Prime Infrastructure 3.X. This subscription-based license grants access to core network management features, enabling businesses to monitor, manage, and troubleshoot their Cisco network devices effectively.
This license is designed for IT Managers and IT Professionals within small to mid-market organizations who are responsible for maintaining the health and performance of their Cisco network infrastructure. It integrates into existing network environments, providing essential visibility and control without requiring extensive hardware or complex deployment.
- Core Network Management: Enables essential functions for monitoring device status, performance, and health.
- Configuration Management: Provides capabilities for deploying and managing device configurations across the network.
- Troubleshooting Tools: Offers basic tools to identify and resolve network issues, reducing downtime.
- Licensing Compliance: Ensures your organization is properly licensed for the use of Cisco Prime Infrastructure 3.X.
- Subscription Model: Offers predictable operational expenses with a recurring subscription billing model.
This Cisco license is the right choice for SMB and mid-market teams needing essential network management capabilities without enterprise-level complexity.
What This Enables
Enable Foundational Network Monitoring
Enable teams to gain essential visibility into the health and performance of their Cisco network devices. Streamline the process of identifying potential issues before they impact business operations.
on-premises networks, hybrid cloud environments, multi-vendor device environments, wired and wireless networks
Streamline Device Configuration
Streamline the deployment and management of configurations across multiple Cisco network devices. Automate routine configuration tasks to reduce manual errors and save IT time.
growing businesses, distributed office locations, IT teams with limited resources, standardized network deployments
Automate Basic Troubleshooting
Automate basic troubleshooting workflows by providing IT professionals with access to essential diagnostic tools. Reduce Mean Time To Resolution (MTTR) for common network problems.
businesses reliant on network uptime, organizations with limited IT staffing, networks requiring consistent performance
Key Features
Cisco Prime Infrastructure 3.X Base Functionality
Access to core network monitoring, configuration, and troubleshooting capabilities essential for maintaining network health.
Subscription Licensing Model
Provides predictable operational expenses and ensures continuous access to the latest base features throughout the subscription term.
Network Device Visibility
Offers essential insights into the status and performance of your Cisco network devices, aiding in proactive issue identification.
Basic Configuration Management
Enables IT teams to manage device settings and deploy configurations efficiently, reducing manual effort and potential errors.
Troubleshooting Support
Provides foundational tools to help diagnose and resolve common network issues, minimizing downtime and impact on business operations.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require high network availability and robust security to protect sensitive data and ensure continuous trading operations, making reliable network management critical.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers depend on uninterrupted network access for patient care systems and data management, necessitating efficient and compliant network operations.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial environments rely on stable network connectivity for operational technology (OT) and IT systems, where downtime can lead to significant production losses.
Education & Research
Educational institutions manage large, complex networks supporting students and staff, requiring effective tools for performance monitoring 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 monitoring, managing, and troubleshooting Cisco networks. It helps IT teams maintain network performance and availability.
What does a 'Base License' enable?
A base license typically unlocks the core functionalities of the software platform. For Cisco PI 3.X, this includes essential features for network monitoring, basic configuration, and troubleshooting, without advanced modules or add-ons.
Is this a perpetual or subscription license?
This license is a subscription. It provides access to the platform features for the duration of the subscription term, billed on a recurring basis.
Deployment & Support
Deployment Complexity
Low — self-service
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.