Cisco ACI Nexus Data Broker License for N9K M8/16, 5-Year Term | ACI — C1-N9K-NDB-M816-5Y

Support Cisco ACI operations with a Nexus Data Broker license built for N9K M8/16 environments and a 5-year term. This licensing model is designed for infrastructure teams that need durable coverage for traffic visibility, operational planning, and lifecycle management without frequent renewal cycles. A longer term helps reduce procurement churn and gives architects a clearer path for budgeting and capacity planning. For environments where data broker functionality is part of the operational baseline, a 5-year license provides the continuity needed to keep the platform aligned with long-range infrastructure strategy. This is a focused licensing purchase for organizations that prefer predictable entitlement management over short-term renewals. It fits production networks where Cisco ACI visibility requirements are stable and the cost of interruption or rework is higher than the value of a minimal term license. Ideal For Licensing Nexus Data Broker functionality for a Cisco N9K M8/16 deployment Supporting long-term ACI visibility planning in a production network Reducing renewal overhead for a multi-year infrastructure program Standardizing data broker coverage across a stable Cisco ACI environment Why This Product 1 Five-year term reduces renewal frequency versus short-term licenses 2 Built for N9K M8/16 instead of generic platform coverage 3 Supports ACI visibility workflows in production environments 4 Fits long-range budgeting and lifecycle planning