Cisco NXOS-ES-M4 - Software License

Cisco Part Number: NXOS-ES-M4

Cisco NXOS-ES-M4: NX-OS Essentials License for Modular Platforms (4 Slots)

The Cisco NXOS-ES-M4 is a license that unlocks the essential features of Cisco NX-OS on modular platforms with 4 slots. This license is designed for small and medium-sized businesses or organizations with limited modular infrastructure who require a comprehensive and affordable network foundation.

Key features:

• Essential NX-OS functionality: Includes routing, switching, security, and management features needed for basic network operations in a modular environment.
• Scalability: Supports up to 4 slots for moderate expansion and growth.
• Modular flexibility: Adapts to changing network requirements with modular hardware options.
• Simplified management: Provides a centralized console for configuration, monitoring, and troubleshooting across multiple modules.
• Investment protection: Ensures compatibility with future Cisco NX-OS releases and hardware upgrades for modular platforms.

Benefits:

• Reduced costs: Provides a cost-effective alternative to larger and more expensive NX-OS licenses for modular platforms.
• Simplified network management: Centralized control and visibility streamline configuration and daily operations across multiple modules.
• Enhanced security: Inbuilt security features provide protection against cyber threats and data breaches.
• Improved scalability: Supports moderate growth and changing network requirements with ease, adding modules as needed.
• Investment protection: Ensures compatibility with future updates and hardware upgrades for modular platforms.

Ideal for:

• Small and medium-sized businesses: Offers a reliable and affordable network foundation for modular infrastructure.
• Branch offices and remote locations: Provides a compact and cost-effective solution for secure branch office connectivity.
• Organizations requiring basic NX-OS features: Delivers the essential functionality for reliable network operations with limited modular expansion.
• Businesses with budget constraints: Offers an affordable option for deploying NX-OS on modular platforms with 4 slots.
• Organizations seeking a scalable and flexible solution: Allows for moderate expansion and adaptation to changing network needs within the 4-slot framework.