NVIDIA GRID VDI PC 1CCU Perpetual License with 5 Year Support
This Cisco perpetual license enables NVIDIA GRID VDI PC capabilities for 1 concurrent user, including 5 years of required support, ensuring uninterrupted virtual desktop performance.
- License Entitlement: Grants perpetual rights to use NVIDIA GRID VDI PC software for 1 concurrent user, unlocking advanced graphics virtualization.
- Support Coverage: Includes 5 years of essential support services, guaranteeing access to updates, patches, and technical assistance for continuous operation.
- Compliance Assurance: Ensures your organization remains compliant with software licensing requirements for virtual desktop infrastructure.
- Feature Access: Provides entitlement to the full feature set of the licensed NVIDIA GRID VDI PC software for enhanced user productivity.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This offering is a perpetual software license for NVIDIA GRID VDI PC, managed through Cisco's licensing framework. It provides the right to use the software indefinitely for one concurrent user (1CCU) and mandates a 5-year term for required support services (SUMS).
This license is designed for businesses that utilize virtual desktop infrastructure to deliver applications and desktops to their employees. It is suitable for IT Managers or IT Professionals within SMB and mid-market companies looking to manage graphical workloads efficiently on their own network infrastructure.
- Perpetual Software Rights: Own the license to use the NVIDIA GRID VDI PC software indefinitely.
- Concurrent User Licensing: Manages access for 1 concurrent user, optimizing resource allocation for VDI environments.
- 5-Year Support Mandate: Includes a mandatory 5-year term for Software Update Subscription Services (SUMS), ensuring access to critical updates and support.
- Virtual Desktop Infrastructure: Enables the delivery of virtual desktops with enhanced graphics capabilities.
- Cisco Licensing Framework: Integrates with Cisco's established licensing and support model for streamlined management.
This perpetual license provides a cost-effective, long-term solution for businesses needing dedicated VDI capabilities without ongoing subscription fees for the core software.
What This Enables
Enable High-Performance Virtual Desktops
Enable teams to deliver virtual desktops with accelerated graphics performance for demanding applications. Streamline the deployment of specialized software to remote or on-site users requiring visual computing power.
on-premises VDI deployments, hybrid cloud environments, centralized application delivery, remote workforce enablement, graphical workstation virtualization
Ensure Software Licensing Compliance
Automate the tracking and management of VDI software licenses to prevent compliance issues and potential audits. Maintain an accurate inventory of entitlements for NVIDIA GRID VDI PC software across your organization.
regulated industries, multi-site organizations, IT asset management, software audit readiness, controlled IT environments
Provide Access to Software Updates
Streamline access to critical software updates, patches, and new feature releases for 5 years. Ensure your VDI environment remains secure and performs optimally with the latest NVIDIA GRID VDI PC enhancements.
security-conscious IT departments, performance-driven operations, long-term IT planning, proactive system maintenance, business continuity
Key Features
Perpetual License
Provides indefinite use rights to the software, eliminating recurring subscription costs for the core license.
1 Concurrent User Control (1CCU)
Allows efficient management and allocation of graphical resources to a single active user at any given time.
5 Year SUMS (Software Update Subscription Services)
Guarantees access to software updates, patches, and technical support for a defined period, ensuring system stability and security.
NVIDIA GRID VDI PC Software
Enables high-performance virtual desktop infrastructure with accelerated graphics for demanding applications.
Cisco Licensing Framework
Integrates with a familiar and established licensing model for easier IT administration and procurement.
Industry Applications
Manufacturing & Industrial
Supports the deployment of CAD, CAM, and simulation software for engineers and designers working on virtualized workstations, enabling remote collaboration and access to powerful graphical tools.
Finance & Insurance
Enables secure delivery of financial modeling, trading platforms, and data analysis tools to employees requiring high-performance desktops, while maintaining strict compliance and security standards.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Facilitates access to medical imaging, diagnostic software, and research applications for healthcare professionals and researchers, ensuring reliable performance and data security.
Education & Research
Provides students and researchers with access to specialized software for engineering, design, and scientific computing on virtualized platforms, supporting flexible learning and research environments.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a perpetual license?
A perpetual license grants you the right to use the software indefinitely. Unlike subscription licenses, you do not need to renew the license fee annually. However, support and updates may require a separate, ongoing service agreement.
What does 1CCU mean?
1CCU stands for 1 Concurrent User. This license type allows one user to actively use the software at any given moment. If another user needs to access it, the first user must log off.
Why is 5-year support required?
The 5-year SUMS (Software Update Subscription Services) is a mandatory component of this perpetual license. It ensures you receive critical updates, patches, and technical assistance for the software during this period, maintaining security and functionality.
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.