Product Type | Software Subscription License |
Subscription Length | 3 Years |
License Type | Renewal |
Licensed Users | 1 Concurrent User (CCU) |
Use Case | Virtualized GPU Acceleration for Education |
Recommended Use | Academic GPU Virtualization Environments |
Platform | NVIDIA Quadro Virtual Data Center Workstation (vDWS) |
Cisco Renew NVIDIA Quadro vDWS EDU Subscription 1CCU 3-Year

Key Benefits

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- 3-year coverage helps extend existing vDWS deployments, reducing upgrade disruptions and enhancing ROI.
- TAA compliance and U.S. sourcing support use in federally funded educational projects.
- EDU-specific licensing helps academic institutions provide high-end GPU virtualization affordably.
Product Overview
The Cisco Renew NVIDIA Quadro vDWS EDU Subscription offers a 3-year license supporting 1 concurrent user, making it ideal for academic institutions requiring virtualized GPU acceleration. Designed for use with NVIDIA's Quadro Virtual Data Center Workstation (vDWS) platform, it suits educational environments running resource-heavy applications remotely. TAA compliance and U.S. origin align it with government and academic procurement standards. As a renewal license, it offers a seamless continuation of services and supports long-term virtualization strategies. Detailed specifications beyond licensing scope are currently unavailable.
Specifications
Product Overview
Wireless Features
Wireless Capability |
Compliance & Origin
Country of Origin | United States |
TAA Compliant | Yes |
Commercial Environment | GSA and Educational Procurement Eligible |
Regulatory Certification | TAA |
Advanced Security Features
Access Control | Per Concurrent User Basis |
User Isolation | Yes, via Virtualization |
Security Integration | Depends on Host Infrastructure |
Software Features
GPU Virtualization | Quadro vDWS Support |
Supported Workload Types | Graphics-intensive, CAD, 3D Rendering, Scientific Visualization |
License Scope | Virtual Workstation Functionality |
Session Persistence | Yes |
Multi-User GPU Access | Yes, with appropriate licensing |
Dynamic Allocation | Supported |
Interfaces
Interface Type | Software License - No Physical Interface |
Physical & Environmental
Form Factor | Digital License |
Product Delivery | Electronic (ESD) |
Cloud Management & Licensing
License Delivery | Cisco Smart Licensing |
Cloud Integration | Supported with NVIDIA Cloud Services |
Management Interface | NVIDIA Licensing Portal |
License Model | CCU-Based Usage Metering |
Subscription Enforcement | Yes |
Renewability | Yes |
Institution Type | Educational |
Education Discounted | Yes |
Service Continuity Support | Yes |
System Compatibility
Host Platform Requirement | NVIDIA Tesla or A-Series GPUs with GRID Support |
Hypervisor Compatibility | VMware vSphere, Citrix XenServer, Microsoft Hyper-V |
Operating System Support | Windows, Linux (via supported hypervisors) |