Cisco FEDRAMP Storage Extension 30 Day Tier 2
This Cisco FEDRAMP Storage Extension provides 30-day tier 2 data retention, ensuring compliance and operational continuity for your business.
- Extended Data Retention: Maintain access to critical data for 30 days, supporting compliance and operational needs.
- FEDRAMP Compliance: Meets stringent U.S. government security requirements, ideal for regulated industries.
- Tier 2 Support: Access to enhanced technical support for timely issue resolution.
- Scalable Capacity: Provides additional storage capacity to meet growing data demands.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This Cisco FEDRAMP Storage Extension is a platform software license that enables extended data retention capabilities, specifically offering 30-day tier 2 storage. It is designed to meet rigorous government compliance standards, ensuring your business data is securely stored and accessible when needed.
This license is utilized by IT Managers and IT Professionals within SMB and mid-market organizations who require compliant data storage solutions. It integrates with existing Cisco infrastructure, providing a reliable extension to your current storage environment without requiring a complete overhaul.
- FEDRAMP Authorization: Ensures adherence to strict U.S. federal security standards.
- 30-Day Tier 2 Retention: Provides a defined period for storing secondary or less frequently accessed data.
- Platform Licensing: Grants access to specific storage extension features on compatible Cisco platforms.
- Subscription Billing: Offers predictable operational expenses with a recurring subscription model.
- Enhanced Support: Includes tier 2 support for technical assistance and issue resolution.
This Cisco license is the right choice for SMB and mid-market teams needing compliant, extended data storage without the complexity of enterprise-level infrastructure management.
What This Enables
Enable Compliant Data Retention
Enable teams to meet regulatory requirements for data storage and access. Streamline compliance processes by ensuring data is retained for the mandated 30-day period.
businesses with regulatory obligations, organizations managing sensitive data, IT departments focused on compliance, environments requiring audit trails
Extend Storage Capacity
Streamline data management by providing additional, compliant storage capacity. Automate the process of extending retention for secondary data without impacting primary storage performance.
growing businesses, companies with increasing data volumes, IT teams managing storage limitations, environments needing tiered storage solutions
Ensure Business Continuity
Enable teams to maintain access to critical data for operational continuity and disaster recovery planning. Protect against data loss by ensuring extended retention periods are met.
operations-critical businesses, organizations with uptime requirements, IT infrastructure supporting essential services, environments with data recovery needs
Key Features
FEDRAMP Authorization
Ensures your data storage meets stringent U.S. federal security and compliance standards, reducing risk and opening opportunities.
30-Day Tier 2 Retention
Provides a defined period for storing secondary data, supporting operational needs and compliance requirements without over-provisioning primary storage.
Platform Licensing Model
Grants access to specific storage extension features on compatible Cisco platforms, allowing for targeted capacity expansion.
Subscription Billing
Offers predictable operational expenses and simplifies budgeting with a recurring subscription model for continuous access to features.
Tier 2 Support
Provides access to enhanced technical support, ensuring timely resolution of issues and minimizing operational downtime.
Industry Applications
Government & Public Sector
This service is specifically designed to meet FEDRAMP compliance, a mandatory requirement for cloud services used by U.S. federal agencies, ensuring secure and compliant data handling.
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions must adhere to strict data retention regulations like SEC Rule 17a-4 and FINRA rules, making FEDRAMP-compliant storage essential for auditability and risk management.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations handle sensitive patient data (PHI) and must comply with HIPAA, which mandates secure data storage and retention, benefiting from FEDRAMP's robust security framework.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services require secure, long-term storage for case files and client data, often subject to stringent data privacy and retention laws, making compliant solutions critical.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is FEDRAMP?
FEDRAMP (Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program) is a U.S. government-wide program that provides a standardized approach to security assessment, authorization, and continuous monitoring for cloud products and services.
What does 'Tier 2' storage mean in this context?
Tier 2 storage typically refers to data that is accessed less frequently than Tier 1 data but still requires relatively quick access for operational or compliance reasons. This license provides a 30-day retention period for such data.
What Cisco hardware or platforms does this license apply to?
This license applies to specific Cisco platforms that support this storage extension functionality. Compatibility details are typically found in the product documentation for the relevant Cisco hardware or software.
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.