Cisco XNC 2 Instance TIF+SLICING RTM 25 TOR Switch Licensing
This Cisco platform software subscription provides essential licensing for your XNC 2 Instance TIF+SLICING RTM 25 TOR Switch, ensuring continuous operation and feature access.
- License Term: Subscription-based access to Cisco's advanced network control features.
- Billing Model: Annual subscription ensures predictable operational expenses.
- Platform Applicability: Designed for Cisco XNC 2 Instance TIF+SLICING RTM 25 TOR Switches.
- Key Value: Guarantees compliance, unlocks full feature sets, and supports ongoing network operations.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This offering is a platform software license subscription for the Cisco XNC 2 Instance TIF+SLICING RTM 25 TOR Switch. It enables critical network management and control functionalities, ensuring your Cisco hardware operates at its full potential with access to all licensed features and ongoing software updates.
This license is designed for businesses that own and operate their IT infrastructure, including IT Managers and IT Professionals within SMB and mid-market companies. It integrates directly with your Cisco XNC hardware, providing the necessary software entitlements to manage your network environment effectively.
- Subscription Licensing: Provides access to software features and updates on a recurring basis.
- Feature Enablement: Unlocks the full capabilities of the Cisco XNC 2 Instance TIF+SLICING RTM 25 TOR Switch.
- Compliance Assurance: Ensures your network software is licensed correctly, meeting vendor and regulatory requirements.
- Operational Continuity: Guarantees continued access to essential network control and management functions.
- Scalable Capacity: Supports the specified 25 TOR (Top of Rack) instances for your network deployment.
This Cisco subscription license is the ideal choice for SMB and mid-market teams needing to maintain compliant, fully-featured network operations without the overhead of perpetual license management.
What This Enables
Enable Advanced Network Control Features
Enable teams to unlock the full suite of advanced network control and management features offered by the Cisco XNC 2 Instance TIF+SLICING RTM 25 TOR Switch. This ensures optimal performance and utilization of your network hardware.
businesses with dedicated server rooms, organizations managing complex network topologies, companies requiring granular traffic control, IT departments supporting multiple business units
Streamline Network Operations and Management
Streamline the day-to-day management of your network infrastructure by ensuring all necessary software features are licensed and accessible. This reduces complexity and improves operational efficiency for your IT staff.
companies with growing IT needs, businesses standardizing on Cisco hardware, IT teams focused on proactive network maintenance, organizations seeking simplified IT administration
Automate Compliance and Licensing
Automate compliance with Cisco's licensing requirements, avoiding potential penalties or service interruptions due to outdated or missing licenses. This subscription model provides predictable costs and continuous access to updates.
businesses undergoing IT audits, organizations with strict regulatory requirements, companies managing distributed network environments, IT departments prioritizing risk mitigation
Key Features
Subscription-based software access
Provides continuous access to the latest features and updates for your Cisco XNC switch, ensuring your network remains current and secure.
TIF+SLICING RTM 25 TOR support
Enables the specific capabilities required for 25 Top-of-Rack instances, allowing for precise network segmentation and traffic management.
Platform licensing
Ensures that the software entitlements are correctly applied to your Cisco XNC hardware, guaranteeing full functionality and vendor support.
Billing as Subscription
Offers predictable operational expenses with a recurring billing model, simplifying budget management for your IT infrastructure.
Cisco hardware integration
Designed to work seamlessly with the Cisco XNC 2 Instance TIF+SLICING RTM 25 TOR Switch, maximizing your investment in Cisco technology.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require robust network security, high availability, and compliance with strict regulations like PCI DSS and SOX, making advanced network control features essential for managing sensitive data and transactions.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers must adhere to HIPAA regulations, demanding secure and reliable network infrastructure to protect patient data and ensure continuous access to critical medical systems and devices.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial environments increasingly rely on networked systems for automation and control, necessitating resilient and secure network solutions that can support real-time data processing and operational technology (OT) integration.
Education & Research
Educational institutions manage large, diverse networks with varying security and performance needs, requiring flexible solutions to support research computing, student access, and administrative functions while managing costs.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco XNC?
Cisco XNC (Network Convergence) is a platform designed to simplify and automate network operations, often used for managing data center or campus network infrastructure with advanced features like slicing and traffic control.
What does TIF+SLICING RTM 25 TOR mean?
This likely refers to specific features or configurations supported by the license, such as Traffic Intelligence and Flow (TIF), network slicing capabilities, Real-Time Monitoring (RTM), and support for 25 Top-of-Rack (TOR) switch instances.
Is this a perpetual license or a subscription?
This is a subscription-based license, meaning you pay a recurring fee for access to the software features and updates over a defined term.
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.