Cisco PNR DNS 11.X Platform License
The Cisco PNR DNS 11.X platform license provides essential DNS services for businesses requiring robust domain name resolution and management capabilities.
- License Entitlement: Access to Cisco PNR DNS 11.X software features for managing up to 4 million Resource Records (RRS).
- Operational Continuity: Ensures your business's domain name resolution services remain active and performant, preventing disruptions.
- Feature Access: Unlocks advanced DNS functionalities for enhanced network control, security, and performance tuning.
- Compliance Support: Helps meet regulatory requirements and internal IT policies related to DNS infrastructure management and logging.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This Cisco PNR DNS 11.X platform license subscription provides the software foundation for managing your organization's Domain Name System (DNS) infrastructure. It enables the handling of up to 4 million Resource Records (RRS), offering critical capabilities for name resolution, IP address mapping, and network service discovery.
IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market companies utilize this license to ensure their internal and external DNS services are reliable, secure, and compliant. It integrates into existing network architectures, supporting the operational needs of businesses that depend on consistent network connectivity and service availability.
- DNS Management: Provides the core software for operating and managing your DNS zones and records.
- Scalability: Supports environments requiring the management of up to 4 million DNS Resource Records.
- Subscription Billing: Offered as a subscription, ensuring access to the latest software updates and support.
- Platform Licensing: A platform license that enables the full feature set of the Cisco PNR DNS 11.X software.
- Network Foundation: Essential for the proper functioning of all IP-based network services and applications.
This Cisco DNS platform license is ideal for businesses needing reliable DNS operations without the complexity of enterprise-level infrastructure management.
What This Enables
Enable Advanced DNS Functionality
Enable teams to manage complex DNS environments with advanced features for security, performance, and zone management. Streamline the administration of domain name resolution services for internal and external applications.
on-premises data centers, hybrid cloud deployments, virtualized network environments, business continuity planning
Support Large Record Counts
Streamline the management of extensive DNS configurations supporting up to 4 million Resource Records. Automate the handling of large-scale domain name resolution tasks for growing organizations.
enterprise resource planning systems, large-scale web hosting, multi-site network operations, extensive application portfolios
Ensure Network Service Availability
Automate the maintenance of critical DNS services, ensuring continuous operation and preventing service interruptions. Enable teams to proactively manage DNS health and performance for all network-dependent applications.
mission-critical application delivery, business-critical service uptime, network infrastructure resilience, IT operational stability
Key Features
Platform Licensing
Provides access to the full feature set of the Cisco PNR DNS 11.X software for comprehensive DNS management.
4 Million Resource Records
Scales to support large and complex DNS environments, accommodating extensive domain and record configurations.
Subscription Model
Ensures continuous access to software updates, patches, and support, keeping your DNS infrastructure current and secure.
DNS Resolution Services
Underpins all IP-based network communications, enabling users and applications to find and connect to network resources.
Cisco Brand
Leverages the reliability and performance associated with Cisco networking and security solutions.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require highly reliable and secure DNS services to ensure continuous access to trading platforms, customer portals, and internal systems, often subject to strict regulatory compliance.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations depend on uninterrupted network access for patient care systems, electronic health records, and critical medical devices, necessitating robust and compliant DNS infrastructure.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial operations rely on precise and timely network communication for control systems, supply chain management, and operational technology, making DNS stability crucial for production continuity.
Education & Research
Educational institutions manage large, dynamic user bases and extensive research networks, requiring scalable and efficient DNS solutions to support academic and administrative functions.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco PNR DNS 11.X?
Cisco PNR DNS 11.X is a software platform designed for managing Domain Name System (DNS) services. This license enables businesses to handle name resolution and IP address mapping for their networks.
What does '4 MILLION RRS' mean?
RRS stands for Resource Records. This specification indicates that the license supports the management of up to 4 million individual DNS records within your zones.
Is this a perpetual license or a subscription?
This product is a subscription-based license, providing ongoing access to the software and its updates 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.