
Cisco XNC Monitoring and Management Platform Subscription
The Cisco XNC platform subscription provides essential monitoring and management capabilities for your Cisco network infrastructure, ensuring operational efficiency and compliance for your business.
- Enablement: Access advanced monitoring, telemetry, and management features for your Cisco network devices.
- Compliance: Maintain regulatory adherence and internal policy compliance through robust network visibility.
- Operational Continuity: Ensure uninterrupted network performance and proactively identify potential issues.
- Feature Access: Unlock the full potential of your Cisco hardware with the latest software features and updates.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This Cisco XNC platform subscription unlocks advanced monitoring, telemetry, and management capabilities for your Cisco network infrastructure. It provides the necessary software licenses to operate two instances of the Cisco XNC platform, enabling comprehensive visibility and control over your network environment.
Designed for IT Managers and IT Professionals within SMB and mid-market organizations, this subscription integrates into existing network stacks. It is ideal for businesses that rely on Cisco hardware and require sophisticated tools to manage performance, ensure security, and maintain compliance without the overhead of enterprise-level solutions.
- Advanced Telemetry: Collects detailed performance data from network devices.
- Centralized Management: Provides a single pane of glass for monitoring and controlling network components.
- Proactive Issue Detection: Identifies potential problems before they impact operations.
- License Compliance: Ensures you are properly licensed for the software features you use.
- Scalable Capacity: Supports two instances of the XNC platform to manage growing network needs.
Empower your IT team with the visibility and control needed to maintain a high-performing network, all within your budget.
What This Enables
Enable Advanced Network Monitoring
Enable teams to gain deep insights into network performance and health through real-time telemetry data. Streamline the identification and resolution of performance bottlenecks and potential issues before they impact users.
on-premises data centers, distributed branch offices, hybrid cloud environments, managed network services
Streamline Network Management Operations
Streamline the day-to-day management of Cisco network devices from a centralized platform. Automate routine checks and reporting to reduce manual effort and minimize the risk of human error.
businesses with Cisco network infrastructure, IT departments managing multiple locations, organizations seeking operational efficiency
Automate Compliance and Reporting
Automate the collection of network data required for regulatory compliance and internal audits. Ensure continuous adherence to licensing agreements and operational standards with detailed visibility.
regulated industries, businesses with strict IT policies, organizations requiring audit trails
Key Features
Two instances of Cisco XNC platform
Provides the capacity to monitor and manage your network infrastructure effectively, supporting growth and redundancy.
Real-time network telemetry
Enables proactive identification of performance issues and potential failures, minimizing downtime.
Centralized management interface
Simplifies network operations by offering a single point of control for monitoring and configuration.
Subscription-based licensing
Offers predictable costs and access to the latest software features and updates without large upfront capital expenditure.
Monitoring and reporting capabilities
Supports compliance requirements and provides data for informed decision-making regarding network investments.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require high availability and robust security for their networks to comply with strict regulations like PCI DSS and SOX, making advanced monitoring essential.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers must maintain HIPAA compliance and ensure uninterrupted access to patient data, necessitating reliable network performance and vigilant monitoring.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial operations depend on stable network connectivity for production lines and IoT devices, where downtime can lead to significant financial losses and safety risks.
Education & Research
Educational institutions manage large, complex networks serving students and staff, requiring efficient monitoring to ensure consistent access to resources and protect sensitive data.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco XNC?
Cisco XNC (Network Convergence) is a platform designed to provide advanced monitoring, telemetry, and management capabilities for Cisco network infrastructure. It helps businesses gain deeper insights into their network's performance and health.
What does this subscription license enable?
This subscription license enables two instances of the Cisco XNC platform, unlocking features for monitoring, telemetry, and management of your Cisco network devices. It ensures you have the necessary software to operate and maintain your network effectively.
Who is this product for?
This product is for SMB and mid-market companies that use Cisco network hardware and require advanced tools for monitoring and management. It is ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals responsible for network operations.
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.