Product Type | License - software subscription |
Software Name | NVIDIA Quadro Virtual Data Center Workstation (Quadro vDWS) |
License Term | 3 Years |
License Type | Subscription |
Number of Concurrent Users | 1 CCU |
User Type | Education (EDU) |
Renewal Type | Software Update Maintenance Subscription (SUMS) |
Compatibility | NVIDIA Virtual GPU (vGPU) Software |
Platform Supported | VMware vSphere, Citrix Hypervisor, Red Hat KVM, Nutanix AHV |
Form Factor | Digital delivery |
Cisco Renew NVIDIA Quadro vDWS SUMS 1CCU EDU 3 Year License

Key Benefits

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- Ideal for educational institutions needing long-term virtual GPU access in learning environments
- TAA compliance ensures eligibility for government-funded or regulation-bound purchases
- Manufactured in the U.S., aligning with domestic sourcing policies and procurement standards
Product Overview
The Cisco Renew NVIDIA Quadro vDWS SUMS 1CCU EDU 3 Year license provides an extended 3-year software renewal for academic use of NVIDIA's virtual GPU platform. TAA-compliant and manufactured in the United States, it is well-suited for government and educational deployments. Designed for 1 concurrent user, this solution complements Cisco infrastructure and supports high-performance graphics computing in virtual environments, ensuring smooth operation in managed lab settings or distance learning platforms. Further technical details are not available.
Specifications
Product Overview
Cloud Management & Licensing
Licensing Model | Per Concurrent User (CCU) |
License Delivery Method | Electronic Software Delivery (ESD) |
Cloud Compatibility | Yes – NVIDIA vGPU Cloud Management Compatible |
Centralized License Management | Yes – via NVIDIA License Server |
Software Maintenance | Included (SUMS) |
Support Included | Yes – Software Updates and Technical Support |
Advanced Security Features
Secure License Management | Yes – Encrypted License Enforcement |
Isolation for Multi-Tenant Use | Yes – Via vGPU Profiles |
Wireless Features
Wireless Connectivity |
Interfaces
Host Integration | Integrates with Cisco HyperFlex and UCS platforms |
Compliance & Origin
TAA Compliant | Yes |
Country of Origin | UNITED STATES |
Education Licensing Eligible | Yes |
RoHS Compliance | Yes |
Trade Compliance | TAA (Trade Agreements Act) Compliant |
Physical & Environmental
Delivery Format | Digital License Key |
Shipping Required | No |
Additional Features
Graphics Support | High-end 3D Graphics for Virtual Workstations |
Intended Use Case | Higher Education, Distance Learning, and Virtual Labs |
Virtualization Features | vGPU Scheduling, ECC, GPU Fault Tolerance |
Multi-GPU Support | Yes |
Management Dashboard | Available via NVIDIA vGPU Manager |
License Portability | Yes – Across Different Hosts |
Hardware Acceleration | Supports NVIDIA GPU Acceleration |
OS Compatibility | Windows, Linux (via virtual desktops) |
GPU Models Supported | NVIDIA A-Series, Quadro RTX, Tesla |
Upgrade Availability | Yes – Extend or Scale via Additional Licenses |
Service Type | Renewed (Cisco Refresh Program) |