
Cisco XNC Platform License with RTM for up to 50 TOR Switches
The Cisco XNC Platform License with RTM provides centralized network control and visibility for up to 50 Top-of-Rack switches, streamlining operations and enhancing security for your business network.
- Centralized Management: Gain a single pane of glass for monitoring and managing your network infrastructure, reducing complexity.
- Enhanced Visibility: Obtain real-time insights into network performance and device status, enabling proactive issue resolution.
- Compliance Assurance: Maintain regulatory compliance and security posture with consistent policy enforcement across your network.
- Scalable Control: Effectively manage up to 50 TOR switches, supporting the growth and evolving needs of your organization.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This Cisco XNC Platform License with RTM (Right to Manage) unlocks advanced network control capabilities for businesses managing up to 50 Top-of-Rack (TOR) switches. It provides a centralized platform for policy enforcement, monitoring, and management, ensuring operational efficiency and security across your network infrastructure.
Designed for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market organizations, this subscription-based license integrates with your existing Cisco hardware. It is ideal for businesses that require robust network management without the overhead of enterprise-level solutions, ensuring your network operates reliably and securely.
- Unified Network Visibility: Consolidate monitoring and management of multiple TOR switches into a single interface.
- Policy Automation: Define and enforce network policies consistently across all managed devices.
- Real-time Performance Monitoring: Track network health and performance metrics to identify and address potential issues proactively.
- Security Posture Management: Ensure devices adhere to security best practices and compliance requirements.
- Subscription-based Licensing: Benefit from predictable costs and continuous access to software updates and features.
This Cisco XNC license offers SMB and mid-market teams enterprise-grade network control and visibility, simplifying management and enhancing security.
What This Enables
Centralized Network Device Management
Enable teams to manage a fleet of up to 50 Top-of-Rack switches from a single interface. This simplifies configuration, monitoring, and troubleshooting, reducing the burden on IT staff.
Organizations with distributed network closets, Businesses standardizing on Cisco hardware, Teams requiring consolidated network visibility
Automated Policy Enforcement
Streamline the deployment and enforcement of network-wide policies, ensuring consistency and compliance across all managed devices. This reduces manual errors and improves security posture.
Businesses with strict security mandates, Organizations undergoing compliance audits, Teams managing multi-site networks
Enhanced Network Visibility and Monitoring
Automate the collection of real-time network performance data and device status. This provides IT professionals with the insights needed for proactive maintenance and rapid issue resolution.
Companies prioritizing network uptime, IT departments facing alert fatigue, Businesses needing to track network resource utilization
Key Features
Centralized Management Platform
Reduces operational complexity by providing a single point of control for multiple network devices.
Real-time Monitoring and Analytics
Enables proactive identification and resolution of network issues, minimizing downtime.
Policy-based Automation
Ensures consistent configuration and security across the network, reducing manual errors and compliance risks.
Subscription Licensing Model
Offers predictable costs and continuous access to the latest software features and support.
Scalable to 50 TOR Switches
Supports the growth of your network infrastructure by accommodating a significant number of devices.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require high network availability and strict security compliance, making centralized management and policy enforcement critical for regulatory adherence and operational stability.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations handle sensitive patient data and must comply with HIPAA, necessitating robust security, reliable network performance, and centralized control for all connected devices.
Retail & Hospitality
These sectors rely on consistent network performance for point-of-sale systems, inventory management, and customer-facing services, benefiting from simplified management and proactive monitoring to ensure uptime.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial environments often have complex networks supporting operational technology (OT) and IT, requiring centralized visibility and control to maintain production uptime and security.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco XNC with RTM?
Cisco XNC (Network Convergence) with RTM (Right to Manage) is a software platform that provides centralized management and visibility for Cisco network devices, specifically designed to control up to 50 Top-of-Rack switches.
What does 'RTM' mean in this license?
RTM stands for 'Right to Manage'. This license grants your organization the entitlement to manage the specified number of devices through the Cisco XNC platform.
Is this a perpetual license or a subscription?
This license is sold on a subscription basis, providing access to the software and its features for a defined term, along with ongoing updates and support.
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.