
Cisco WAE Collector Dedicated Instance License
This Cisco WAE Collector Dedicated Instance license provides essential network visibility and performance optimization capabilities for your business for a 1-year term.
- License Term: Annual subscription ensures continuous access to critical network monitoring features.
- Dedicated Instance: Guarantees performance and isolation for your network data collection and analysis.
- Feature Access: Unlocks advanced capabilities for deep packet inspection and traffic analysis.
- Compliance Support: Aids in meeting regulatory requirements through detailed network logging and reporting.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The Cisco WAE COLLECTOR DEDICATED INSTANCE LIC is a 1-year subscription license that enables dedicated deployment of the Cisco Workload Analysis Engine (WAE) Collector. This license unlocks advanced network performance monitoring and analysis capabilities, allowing businesses to gain deep insights into their traffic patterns, identify bottlenecks, and ensure optimal application performance.
This solution is designed for IT Managers and IT Professionals within SMB and mid-market organizations who are responsible for maintaining the health and efficiency of their company's network infrastructure. It integrates into existing network environments, providing a dedicated instance for collecting and analyzing critical network data without impacting other business operations.
- Enhanced Network Visibility: Gain granular insights into network traffic and application performance.
- Performance Optimization: Identify and resolve network bottlenecks to improve user experience.
- Dedicated Resource Allocation: Ensures consistent performance and data integrity for analysis.
- Compliance and Reporting: Facilitates adherence to regulatory requirements with detailed logging.
- Proactive Issue Detection: Enables early identification of potential network problems before they impact users.
This Cisco WAE Collector license is the ideal choice for SMB and mid-market teams seeking dedicated network intelligence without the overhead of enterprise-scale solutions.
What This Enables
Enable Deep Network Traffic Analysis
Enable teams to perform in-depth analysis of network traffic patterns and application behavior. Streamline the identification of performance bottlenecks and potential security threats within the network.
on-premises data centers, hybrid cloud deployments, virtualized environments, distributed network architectures
Streamline Performance Monitoring
Streamline the process of monitoring network health and application performance across the organization. Automate the collection and reporting of key network metrics for proactive management.
business-critical application hosting, multi-site network operations, remote workforce support, converged infrastructure
Automate Network Anomaly Detection
Automate the detection of unusual network activity or performance deviations that could indicate an issue. Provide IT staff with timely alerts and actionable data to resolve problems quickly.
high-availability service delivery, regulated data environments, IT resource constrained teams, performance-sensitive workloads
Key Features
Dedicated Instance Deployment
Ensures consistent performance and data isolation for critical network analysis tasks.
1-Year Subscription Term
Provides predictable costs and continuous access to software updates and support for a defined period.
Workload Analysis Engine (WAE)
Enables deep inspection and analysis of network traffic to understand application behavior and identify performance issues.
Network Data Collection
Collects vital network telemetry for troubleshooting, capacity planning, and security monitoring.
Performance Reporting
Generates reports that help IT teams understand network health and application performance trends.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require robust network performance monitoring to ensure the reliability and security of transaction processing and client data, often subject to strict regulatory compliance.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers depend on uninterrupted network operations for patient care systems and sensitive data management, necessitating high availability and compliance with HIPAA regulations.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial operations rely on stable network connectivity for real-time control systems and data acquisition, where performance degradation can lead to costly production downtime.
Retail & Hospitality
Retail and hospitality businesses need to ensure smooth operations for point-of-sale systems, inventory management, and customer-facing services, where network performance directly impacts customer experience and revenue.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a dedicated instance license?
A dedicated instance license means the software runs on resources exclusively allocated to your instance, ensuring optimal performance and security without interference from other users.
What is the term of this subscription?
This license is a 1-year subscription, providing access to the software and its features for twelve months from the activation date.
What kind of network data does the WAE Collector gather?
The WAE Collector gathers detailed network traffic data, including packet information, flow data, and application-level metrics, to provide comprehensive insights into network performance and behavior.
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.