Cisco VEPC Base Per Server Subscription 5 Year
The Cisco VEPC Base Per Server Subscription provides essential platform licensing for your servers over a 5-year term, ensuring continued operation and feature access.
- License Term: 5-year subscription for predictable budgeting and long-term access.
- Platform Coverage: Secures the base functionality for your Cisco virtual environment servers.
- Feature Access: Unlocks critical software features and ongoing updates for operational efficiency.
- Compliance Assurance: Maintains licensing compliance and supports regulatory requirements.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This Cisco VEPC Base Per Server Subscription is a 5-year licensing agreement that grants your organization access to the core platform software and its associated features for your virtualized server environment.
Designed for businesses that own and operate their IT infrastructure, this subscription is ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals seeking to maintain compliance, ensure feature parity, and guarantee the continued operation of their essential Cisco virtual environment components.
- Core Functionality: Provides the foundational software license required for Cisco VEPC server operation.
- Subscription Term: A 5-year commitment offers long-term planning and cost predictability.
- Feature Entitlement: Grants access to essential software features and potential updates released during the subscription period.
- Compliance Management: Ensures your organization remains compliant with Cisco's licensing policies.
- Operational Continuity: Supports the ongoing stability and performance of your virtualized server infrastructure.
This 5-year subscription is the right choice for SMB and mid-market teams needing reliable access to core Cisco virtual environment capabilities without enterprise-level overhead.
What This Enables
Enable Core Virtualization Features
Enable teams to utilize the fundamental capabilities of the Cisco VEPC platform for their server virtualization needs. Streamline the deployment and management of virtual machines essential for business operations.
on-premises data centers, private cloud deployments, virtualized server infrastructure, internal IT operations
Maintain Licensing Compliance
Automate the process of maintaining up-to-date software licenses for your Cisco virtual environment servers. Protect your organization from potential audits and penalties associated with licensing gaps.
regulated industries, IT asset management, risk mitigation, operational stability
Ensure Long-Term Operational Stability
Guarantee continued access to essential platform features and potential software updates for a 5-year term. Protect against unexpected costs and service disruptions related to software expiration.
business continuity planning, predictable IT budgeting, infrastructure lifecycle management
Key Features
5-Year Subscription Term
Provides long-term predictability for budgeting and ensures continuous access to licensed software features.
Per Server Licensing
Allows for precise licensing based on your deployed server count, optimizing cost for your specific environment.
Base Platform Entitlement
Grants access to the core software functionalities required for operating Cisco VEPC servers.
Compliance Assurance
Helps maintain adherence to Cisco's licensing agreements, mitigating audit risks.
Access to Updates
Entitles the subscriber to software updates released during the subscription period, enhancing stability and security.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require robust, compliant, and continuously operational IT infrastructure to handle sensitive data and meet strict regulatory demands like SOX and PCI DSS.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers must maintain secure, reliable, and compliant systems (HIPAA) for patient data and critical operations, demanding stable virtualization platforms.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Manufacturers rely on stable IT systems for production, supply chain management, and operational efficiency, where downtime can lead to significant financial losses.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services organizations handle confidential client data and require secure, reliable IT systems to ensure business continuity and client trust.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco VEPC?
Cisco VEPC refers to Cisco's Virtualized Environment Platform, a software solution designed for server virtualization. This subscription licenses the base software for these environments.
What does 'Base' mean in this license?
The 'Base' designation typically indicates the foundational level of software entitlement, providing core functionalities. Advanced features or add-on modules may require different or additional licensing.
Can this license be transferred to new hardware?
License transferability is governed by Cisco's specific End User License Agreement (EULA). Generally, licenses are tied to the virtual environment, not specific physical hardware, but terms should be reviewed.
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.