
Extreme Networks Virtual Ipanema Network Function Licensing
Gain access to advanced network functions with Extreme Networks Virtual Ipanema Network Function licensing, ensuring your enterprise network operates at peak performance.
- Subscription Access: Entitlement to use the Virtual Ipanema Network Function software on a recurring basis, unlocking advanced routing and network services.
- Feature Enablement: Unlocks critical network services and capabilities designed for enterprise-grade performance and management.
- Compliance & Operation: Ensures your network infrastructure meets modern operational standards and feature requirements.
- Scalable Capacity: Provides the software foundation to scale network services as your business demands grow.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This is a platform software subscription license for the Extreme Networks Virtual Ipanema Network Function. It provides the necessary entitlement to deploy and operate advanced network services within your virtualized enterprise environment, ensuring compliance and access to the latest features.
Designed for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market organizations, this licensing enables the deployment of sophisticated network functions on compatible hardware or virtual platforms, integrating seamlessly into existing IT infrastructure.
- Virtual Network Function: Deploy advanced network services as software, reducing reliance on dedicated hardware.
- Enterprise Capabilities: Access features designed for high-performance, secure, and scalable enterprise networks.
- Subscription Model: Benefit from a flexible, recurring licensing model that aligns costs with usage and provides continuous access to updates.
- Platform Integration: Designed to integrate with Extreme Networks' broader ecosystem and compatible virtualization platforms.
- Operational Efficiency: Streamline network service deployment and management through a software-centric approach.
This licensing is the ideal choice for SMB and mid-market teams seeking to enhance their network capabilities with enterprise-grade virtualized functions.
What This Enables
Enable Advanced Network Services Deployment
Enable teams to deploy sophisticated network functions as software, streamlining the provisioning of routing and connectivity services. Automate the delivery of network capabilities to support evolving business application demands.
virtualized environments, software-defined networking, cloud-native infrastructure, hybrid cloud deployments, network function virtualization
Streamline Network Service Management
Streamline the management of complex network services by leveraging a centralized software platform. Automate updates and feature rollouts to reduce manual configuration and potential errors.
centralized IT management, multi-site operations, distributed workforce support, IT resource optimization, operational efficiency initiatives
Ensure Network Feature Compliance
Ensure your network infrastructure complies with current feature requirements and operational standards through continuous software updates. Maintain access to the latest security patches and performance enhancements provided by the vendor.
regulatory compliance adherence, IT policy enforcement, security posture management, technology lifecycle management, risk mitigation strategies
Key Features
Virtual Network Function Deployment
Reduces hardware costs and simplifies deployment by running network services as software.
Subscription-based Licensing
Provides predictable costs and continuous access to the latest features and updates.
Enterprise-Grade Performance
Delivers the high availability and performance required for critical business operations.
Software-Centric Management
Simplifies network operations and reduces manual configuration efforts.
Scalable Architecture
Allows businesses to easily adjust network capacity to meet changing demands.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require highly available and secure network services to support critical trading and customer transaction platforms, often with strict uptime and compliance mandates.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations need reliable and secure network connectivity for patient data management, telemedicine, and critical medical equipment, demanding robust performance and data privacy.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial environments benefit from advanced network functions to support operational technology (OT) and IT convergence, ensuring reliable communication for production lines and supply chain management.
Retail & Hospitality
Retail and hospitality businesses rely on stable network infrastructure for point-of-sale systems, inventory management, and customer-facing services, requiring scalable and efficient network solutions.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Extreme Networks Virtual Ipanema Network Function?
It is a software-based network function that provides advanced routing and network services for enterprise environments. This licensing enables its deployment on compatible virtual platforms.
What does the subscription license cover?
The subscription license grants the right to use the Virtual Ipanema Network Function software for a defined term. It typically includes access to software updates, patches, and vendor support.
What hardware or platform does this apply to?
This is a virtualized network function, meaning it runs on compatible server hardware and virtualization platforms. Specific compatibility details should be confirmed with Extreme Networks documentation or Zent Networks.
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.