
Cisco Prime Network 4 3-Year Software Subscription for MDS 9100
This 3-year Cisco Prime Network subscription provides essential management capabilities for your Cisco MDS 9100 platform, ensuring continuous operation and feature access.
- License Term: Enjoy 3 years of uninterrupted access to Cisco Prime Network software features and updates.
- Platform Coverage: Specifically designed to enable management and monitoring of Cisco MDS 9100 series switches.
- Feature Access: Unlocks advanced network management, configuration, and monitoring capabilities for your storage network.
- Compliance & Support: Maintains software currency and supports regulatory compliance through vendor-provided updates.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This is a 3-year subscription license for Cisco Prime Network, enabling advanced management capabilities for Cisco MDS 9100 series storage networking hardware. It provides the necessary software entitlement to utilize the full feature set of the Prime Network platform for your specific hardware.
IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market organizations use this license to gain centralized visibility, control, and operational efficiency over their Cisco MDS storage infrastructure, ensuring optimal performance and uptime for critical business applications.
- Centralized Management: Gain a single pane of glass for monitoring, configuring, and troubleshooting your Cisco MDS 9100 environment.
- Enhanced Visibility: Improve understanding of network health, performance metrics, and potential issues.
- Configuration Automation: Streamline repetitive tasks and ensure consistent configurations across devices.
- Compliance Assurance: Stay current with software versions and vendor support for regulatory adherence.
- Operational Efficiency: Reduce manual effort and accelerate issue resolution, minimizing downtime risk.
This Cisco Prime Network subscription is ideal for businesses seeking to optimize their storage network management without the overhead of enterprise-level complexity.
What This Enables
Enable Advanced Storage Network Monitoring
Enable teams to gain deep visibility into the health and performance of their Cisco MDS 9100 storage infrastructure. Streamline troubleshooting by identifying and resolving network issues proactively before they impact business operations.
on-premises data centers, hybrid cloud environments, business continuity planning, IT infrastructure management
Automate Configuration and Compliance
Streamline the process of configuring and maintaining Cisco MDS 9100 switches across the network. Automate compliance checks and software updates to ensure adherence to industry regulations and internal IT policies.
network operations centers, IT compliance teams, multi-site deployments, change management processes
Centralize Management of Storage Devices
Enable IT professionals to manage multiple Cisco MDS 9100 devices from a single interface, reducing the complexity of operating a distributed storage network. Improve operational efficiency and reduce the time spent on routine network administration tasks.
virtualized environments, enterprise resource planning systems, IT service management frameworks, core network infrastructure
Key Features
Right to Manage License
Provides the necessary entitlement to operate Cisco Prime Network for your MDS 9100 hardware.
3-Year Subscription Term
Ensures continuous access to management features and vendor support for a defined period, simplifying budgeting.
Cisco MDS 9100 Platform Support
Specifically enables management of your Cisco MDS 9100 series storage switches.
Software Updates and Patches
Keeps your management software current with the latest features and security enhancements.
Centralized Network Visibility
Offers a unified view of your storage network for improved monitoring and faster issue resolution.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require highly available and secure storage networks to manage sensitive transaction data, making robust management tools like Cisco Prime Network essential for compliance and uptime.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations handle vast amounts of patient data that must be protected and accessible, necessitating reliable storage infrastructure management to meet HIPAA and other regulatory requirements.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial operations rely on consistent data flow for production and logistics, where storage network performance and availability are critical to maintaining operational efficiency and preventing costly downtime.
Retail & Hospitality
Retail and hospitality businesses manage large volumes of customer and transaction data, requiring efficient storage network management to ensure point-of-sale systems and inventory management remain operational.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco Prime Network?
Cisco Prime Network is a suite of applications designed to provide comprehensive network lifecycle management, including monitoring, configuration, and troubleshooting for Cisco network devices.
What does 'Right to Manage' mean?
It means the license grants you the legal entitlement to use the specified Cisco Prime Network software features to manage the designated Cisco hardware, in this case, the MDS 9100 series.
Is this a perpetual license or a subscription?
This is a subscription license with a 3-year term. After the term expires, you will need to renew the subscription to continue using the software's management capabilities.
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.