Cisco SD-WAN Medium Device Charge, Monthly Subscription
This Cisco SD-WAN medium device charge provides essential licensing for businesses seeking to enhance their network performance and security on a monthly subscription basis.
- License Entitlement: Access to Cisco SD-WAN software features and capabilities for medium-sized network devices.
- Subscription Billing: Monthly recurring charge for continuous access to software updates and support.
- Performance Tier: Supports network bandwidths between 51-1000 Mbps, suitable for mid-market operations.
- Operational Continuity: Ensures your SD-WAN deployment remains compliant and fully functional with ongoing software access.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This is a monthly subscription license for Cisco SD-WAN, specifically for medium-tier devices supporting bandwidths from 51 to 1000 Mbps. It grants access to the necessary software features and ongoing updates required to operate and manage your software-defined wide area network effectively.
This licensing is designed for IT Managers and IT Professionals within SMB and mid-market companies who are responsible for their organization's network infrastructure. It integrates into existing Cisco SD-WAN deployments, providing the software foundation for secure, optimized, and reliable network connectivity across multiple locations.
- Feature Access: Unlocks critical SD-WAN functionalities for traffic routing, policy enforcement, and network visibility.
- Bandwidth Support: Tailored for medium network segments, accommodating 51-1000 Mbps throughput.
- Subscription Model: Provides predictable monthly costs for software licensing and access to updates.
- Compliance Assurance: Helps maintain network compliance with up-to-date software features and security patches.
- Operational Efficiency: Enables streamlined network management and improved application performance.
This Cisco SD-WAN licensing is the ideal solution for SMB and mid-market teams needing reliable, scalable, and cost-effective network management.
What This Enables
Enable Advanced Network Routing and Optimization
Enable teams to dynamically route traffic across multiple WAN links based on application performance and network conditions. Streamline the management of distributed network resources for improved application delivery and user experience.
organizations with multiple branch offices, businesses utilizing cloud applications, teams managing hybrid cloud environments, companies with fluctuating bandwidth needs
Ensure Network Security and Policy Enforcement
Automate the enforcement of security policies across the entire WAN, ensuring consistent protection for all connected sites. Protect sensitive business data by maintaining compliance with internal security standards and external regulations.
businesses handling sensitive customer data, organizations requiring granular access control, companies operating under compliance mandates, IT departments focused on risk reduction
Simplify Network Management and Visibility
Streamline the provisioning and management of network devices through a centralized platform. Gain enhanced visibility into network performance and traffic patterns to proactively identify and resolve potential issues.
teams managing complex network topologies, organizations seeking to reduce operational complexity, IT departments with limited staff resources, businesses aiming for improved network uptime
Key Features
Monthly Subscription Licensing
Provides predictable operational expenses and continuous access to software features and updates.
Medium Device Bandwidth Support (51-1000 Mbps)
Optimized for mid-sized network segments, ensuring cost-effectiveness and performance for your specific needs.
Cisco SD-WAN Capabilities
Unlocks advanced features for routing, security, and network management, enhancing overall network performance and reliability.
Centralized Management Platform
Simplifies network operations and provides deep visibility into network health and traffic patterns.
Software Updates and Patches
Ensures your network remains secure, compliant, and benefits from the latest technological advancements.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require highly secure, reliable, and compliant network connectivity to protect sensitive data and ensure uninterrupted service delivery for transactions and client communications.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers must maintain strict data privacy (HIPAA) and ensure constant availability of critical systems for patient care, requiring secure and resilient network infrastructure.
Retail & Hospitality
These businesses often operate with multiple distributed locations and rely on consistent network performance for point-of-sale systems, inventory management, and customer-facing services.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial operations depend on reliable network connectivity for real-time data processing, automation, and supply chain management, often across geographically dispersed facilities.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Cisco SD-WAN medium device charge?
This is a monthly subscription license fee for using Cisco's Software-Defined Wide Area Network solution on medium-capacity network devices. It covers bandwidths between 51 and 1000 Mbps.
Who is this license intended for?
This license is designed for SMB and mid-market businesses that use IT for their own operations and require robust SD-WAN capabilities for their network infrastructure.
What are the benefits of a monthly subscription for SD-WAN licensing?
A monthly subscription offers predictable operational costs, continuous access to software updates and support, and avoids large upfront capital investments, making advanced network technology more accessible.
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.