Cisco SGSN MBMS License, Per 1K Node B / RNC
The Cisco SGSN MBMS License provides essential functionality for mobile network services, enabling efficient data management and delivery for your business operations.
- License Term: Subscription-based access to critical mobile network features.
- Capacity: Supports per 1,000 Node B / RNC units, scaling with your network.
- Functionality: Unlocks Multicast and Broadcast Multimedia Services (MBMS) capabilities.
- Compliance: Ensures adherence to mobile network service standards and regulations.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This platform software license enables Multicast and Broadcast Multimedia Services (MBMS) on Cisco's SGSN platform. It provides the necessary licensing to activate and manage these advanced mobile data delivery features, ensuring your network can efficiently handle group-based content distribution.
IT Managers and IT Professionals in mid-market organizations utilize this license to enhance their mobile network infrastructure. It integrates with existing Cisco core network hardware, allowing for the deployment of services that require efficient one-to-many data transmission, such as live streaming or large file distribution to mobile devices.
- MBMS Activation: Grants the rights to use Cisco's MBMS features on the SGSN platform.
- Scalable Licensing: Priced per 1,000 Node B / RNC, allowing for growth.
- Subscription Billing: Provides predictable operational expenses with ongoing access.
- Network Efficiency: Optimizes data delivery for multicast and broadcast services.
- Feature Access: Unlocks advanced capabilities for mobile content distribution.
This Cisco license is ideal for mid-market businesses seeking to enhance their mobile network capabilities with efficient, scalable, and compliant MBMS functionality.
What This Enables
Enable Multicast and Broadcast Services
Enable teams to efficiently deliver content to multiple mobile devices simultaneously using MBMS. Streamline network operations by reducing redundant data transmissions for group-based services.
mobile network operators, telecommunications infrastructure, core network services, data service providers
Optimize Network Resource Utilization
Streamline the allocation of network bandwidth and resources by utilizing MBMS for one-to-many content delivery. Automate efficient data distribution, reducing costs associated with individual data streams.
telecom infrastructure management, mobile data services, network efficiency initiatives, service provider operations
Ensure Service Compliance and Features
Ensure teams maintain compliance with mobile network standards by activating licensed MBMS features. Provide access to advanced capabilities required for modern mobile multimedia services.
mobile network compliance, service feature enablement, licensed software operations, network infrastructure upgrades
Key Features
MBMS Functionality
Enables efficient one-to-many data transmission for mobile networks.
Per 1K Node B / RNC Licensing
Provides scalable licensing that aligns with network growth and infrastructure.
Subscription Billing
Offers predictable operational expenses and continuous access to features.
SGSN Platform Integration
Seamlessly integrates with existing Cisco core network components.
Feature Access
Unlocks advanced capabilities for mobile content distribution and services.
Industry Applications
Telecommunications & Mobile Carriers
Essential for mobile network operators to enable efficient broadcast and multicast services, meeting demands for data delivery and network optimization.
Media & Entertainment
Supports the distribution of live streaming events or large media files to mobile audiences efficiently, reducing bandwidth costs and improving user experience.
Transportation & Logistics
Enables real-time data dissemination, such as traffic updates or fleet management information, to multiple mobile units simultaneously.
Government & Public Sector
Facilitates the rapid distribution of critical information or alerts to large groups of citizens or personnel during emergencies or public service announcements.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is MBMS?
MBMS stands for Multicast and Broadcast Multimedia Services. It is a technology that allows a single data stream to be sent to multiple users simultaneously, optimizing network resources for content delivery.
What does 'Per 1K Node B / RNC' mean for licensing?
This licensing model means the license is priced based on units of 1,000 Node B (base station) or RNC (Radio Network Controller) within your mobile network infrastructure. It allows you to scale your licensing according to your network's capacity.
Is this a perpetual or subscription license?
This is a subscription-based license, meaning you pay a recurring fee for access to the MBMS features over a defined term, ensuring continuous updates and support.
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.