Cisco VEPC Bearer Plane Bundle 1K Subscription
The Cisco VEPC Bearer Plane Bundle subscription provides essential platform licensing for 1,000 users over a five-year term, ensuring continuous network operation and feature access.
- Subscription Term: Active for 5 years, providing long-term access to critical network functionalities.
- Capacity: Supports up to 1,000 users, scaling with your organization's needs.
- Platform Licensing: Unlocks advanced features and capabilities for your Cisco network infrastructure.
- Compliance and Operation: Ensures your network remains compliant and fully operational with up-to-date software.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This Cisco VEPC Bearer Plane Bundle subscription is a platform software license designed to enable and manage the core bearer plane functions of your network infrastructure. It provides access to specific Cisco software features and capabilities for a defined term, ensuring your network operates efficiently and remains compliant with current standards.
Ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market organizations, this subscription fits into environments requiring robust network control and management. It is particularly relevant for businesses managing Cisco network devices where advanced bearer plane functionalities are critical for performance and security.
- Feature Unlock: Grants access to advanced bearer plane management and control features.
- Subscription Model: Provides predictable costs and continuous access to software updates.
- Capacity Management: Licensed for up to 1,000 users, suitable for growing businesses.
- Term Assurance: A 5-year term ensures long-term operational stability and planning.
- Compliance Ready: Helps maintain regulatory compliance through updated software and features.
This Cisco subscription is the right choice for SMB and mid-market teams needing reliable, long-term access to essential network bearer plane capabilities without enterprise-level overhead.
What This Enables
Enable Advanced Network Control Features
Enable teams to manage and optimize the core bearer plane functions of their network infrastructure. Streamline traffic management and enhance network performance with licensed access to advanced Cisco capabilities.
On-premises data centers, distributed branch offices, private cloud deployments
Ensure Continuous Network Operation
Streamline operations by guaranteeing uninterrupted access to critical network control software for the licensed term. Automate compliance checks and maintain network stability with up-to-date platform features.
Business-critical application hosting, high-availability network designs, regulated industry environments
Maintain Software Compliance
Automate the process of staying compliant with Cisco's licensing requirements for network control platforms. Enable teams to avoid penalties and audit risks by ensuring all bearer plane software is properly licensed.
IT asset management, network infrastructure upgrades, security posture management
Key Features
Cisco VEPC Bearer Plane Functionality
Unlock essential features for managing and controlling network traffic, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.
1,000 User Subscription
Provides licensed access for a significant user base, supporting the operational needs of growing businesses.
5-Year Active Term
Guarantees continuous access and operational stability for an extended period, simplifying long-term IT planning.
Platform Licensing
Ensures compliance and access to the full suite of features for your Cisco network infrastructure.
Subscription Billing
Offers predictable operational expenses and continuous access to software updates and support.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
This sector requires high levels of network uptime and data integrity, making licensed access to robust bearer plane control essential for compliance and operational continuity.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Strict regulatory compliance and the need for secure, reliable data transmission for patient information make this license critical for maintaining operational standards.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial networks often rely on precise data flow for operational technology (OT) systems, where consistent bearer plane performance is key to production continuity and safety.
Government & Public Sector
Government agencies require secure, compliant, and continuously operational networks to deliver public services, necessitating proper licensing for all network infrastructure components.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Cisco VEPC Bearer Plane Bundle?
The Cisco VEPC Bearer Plane Bundle is a software subscription license that enables critical control and management functionalities for the bearer plane of your network infrastructure. It ensures your Cisco devices operate with the necessary software features for a defined period.
What does 'Bearer Plane' refer to in networking?
In networking, the bearer plane is responsible for the actual transmission of user data. This license ensures the underlying platform managing this data transmission is properly licensed and functional.
Is this a perpetual license or a subscription?
This is a subscription license with an active term of 5 years. It provides continuous access to the licensed features for the duration of the subscription.
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.