Extreme Networks SD-WAN Advanced Networking Right-to-Use and EW TAC OS Support
This 5-year subscription provides advanced networking capabilities and technical support for your Extreme Networks SD-WAN platform, ensuring optimal performance and compliance.
- Access to Advanced Features: Unlock enhanced routing, security, and traffic management capabilities for your Wide Area Network.
- Coverage for TAC OS Support: Entitlement to expert technical assistance for operating system issues and troubleshooting.
- Protection Against Downtime: Ensures continuous network operation with timely support and access to critical updates.
- Compliance Assurance: Maintain adherence to regulatory requirements and best practices with up-to-date software and support.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This is a 5-year subscription license for Extreme Networks' SD-WAN platform, granting right-to-use for advanced networking features and essential technical support (TAC OS Support). It is designed to enhance the functionality and reliability of your organization's wide area network infrastructure.
IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market companies utilize this license to empower their teams with sophisticated SD-WAN capabilities. It integrates directly into their existing network environment, providing a foundation for secure, efficient, and resilient connectivity across multiple locations.
- Advanced Networking Capabilities: Enables sophisticated traffic steering, application-aware routing, and Quality of Service (QoS) policies.
- Enhanced Security Features: Unlocks advanced security functionalities for secure branch connectivity and threat mitigation.
- Technical Assistance Center (TAC) OS Support: Provides access to expert support for operating system issues, ensuring rapid issue resolution.
- Subscription-Based Licensing: Offers a predictable, operational expense model for software access and ongoing support.
- Extended Support Term: A 5-year term provides long-term assurance and budget predictability for critical network infrastructure.
This subscription is the ideal choice for SMB and mid-market organizations seeking to maximize their SD-WAN investment with advanced features and reliable expert support.
What This Enables
Access to Advanced SD-WAN Features
Enable teams to deploy sophisticated traffic steering and application-aware routing policies across their wide area network. Streamline network management by centralizing control and optimizing application performance for critical business operations.
Multi-site businesses, organizations with cloud-based applications, companies requiring granular traffic control, businesses with diverse network connectivity.
Entitlement to Expert TAC OS Support
Ensure continuous network operation by having access to expert technical assistance for operating system issues. Protection against prolonged downtime through timely troubleshooting and resolution of critical network problems.
Businesses with limited in-house IT expertise, organizations dependent on network uptime, companies operating in regulated environments, mid-market enterprises with complex network demands.
Protection Against Network Performance Degradation
Maintain optimal network performance by leveraging advanced features for Quality of Service (QoS) and traffic prioritization. Automate network adjustments to ensure critical applications receive the necessary bandwidth and low latency.
Companies with real-time applications, businesses experiencing performance issues, organizations seeking to improve user experience, firms with fluctuating network traffic patterns.
Key Features
Advanced Networking Right-to-Use
Unlocks sophisticated traffic management, routing, and Quality of Service (QoS) capabilities for optimized network performance.
Technical Assistance Center (TAC) OS Support
Provides access to expert vendor support for operating system issues, ensuring rapid problem resolution and minimizing downtime.
5-Year Subscription Term
Offers long-term budget predictability and assurance of continued access to software features and support.
SD-WAN Platform Licensing
Enables the deployment and management of a modern, software-defined wide area network for enhanced agility and control.
Vendor-Provided Updates and Patches
Ensures the network infrastructure remains secure and performs optimally with access to the latest software releases and security fixes.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require highly secure, reliable, and performant networks to handle sensitive data and ensure compliance with regulations like PCI DSS and SOX. Advanced SD-WAN features are critical for secure branch connectivity and efficient transaction processing.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations need robust and secure networks to manage patient data (HIPAA compliance) and support critical medical applications. SD-WAN ensures reliable connectivity for remote clinics, telehealth services, and data access.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Manufacturers rely on stable and secure networks for operational technology (OT) and IT convergence, supporting real-time data flow for production and logistics. SD-WAN can optimize connectivity to cloud-based ERP and supply chain management systems.
Retail & Hospitality
Retailers and hospitality groups need to ensure consistent network performance across numerous locations for point-of-sale systems, inventory management, and customer-facing services. SD-WAN provides the agility and reliability to manage distributed operations effectively.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the primary benefit of the 'Right-to-Use' aspect of this license?
The 'Right-to-Use' grants your organization the legal entitlement to utilize the advanced networking features included with the Extreme Networks SD-WAN platform for the duration of the subscription term. This ensures you can deploy and benefit from enhanced routing, security, and traffic management capabilities.
What does 'EW TAC OS Support' cover?
EW TAC OS Support refers to Extended Warranty Technical Assistance Center support specifically for the operating system of your Extreme Networks SD-WAN devices. It provides access to vendor experts for troubleshooting and resolving OS-related issues.
How does this subscription benefit a mid-market company?
For a mid-market company, this subscription provides access to enterprise-grade SD-WAN features and expert support at a predictable operational expense. It enhances network performance, security, and reliability, crucial for supporting business growth and digital operations without significant capital expenditure.
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.