Product Type | Virtual GPU Software Subscription |
Software Name | NVIDIA Virtual Data Center Workstation (vDWS) |
Manufacturer | Cisco |
NVIDIA License Type | Concurrent User (CCU) |
License Term | 4 Years |
Number of Licenses | 1 CCU |
Use Case | Graphics-intensive virtualized workflows |
Supported Applications | 3D Design, CAD, Rendering Software |
Target Users | Designers, Engineers, Architects, VDI Users |
Subscription Renewal | Optional at end of term |
Centralized Resource Management | Yes |
NVIDIA Quadro SW Subscription - vDWS 1CCU - 4 Year


Key Benefits

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- Ideal for enterprise deployment of virtual GPU resources with a long-term 4-year subscription.
- TAA compliance and U.S. origin make it suitable for regulated and public sector use.
- Seamless compatibility with Cisco infrastructure ensures reliable integration and easier support.
Product Overview
The NVIDIA Quadro SW Subscription - vDWS 1CCU - 4 Year, offered by Cisco, provides a 4-year license for a single concurrent user to access NVIDIA’s virtual data center workstation capabilities. Designed for graphics-intensive virtualized workflows, it supports applications such as 3D design and CAD. With TAA compliance and production in the United States, it's well-suited for federal and enterprise environments. This solution helps IT teams centralize GPU resources, enabling secure, high-performance remote compute experiences while reducing local hardware costs and management workload.
Specifications
Product Overview
Cloud Management & Licensing
Management Interface | NVIDIA License System (NLS) |
Cloud Deployment Support | Yes |
License Server Type | On-premise or Cloud-based |
License Enforcement | Flexible license server-based management |
Included Cloud Features | Remote GPU provisioning, usage monitoring, license borrowing |
Subscription Delivery | Electronic Software Delivery (ESD) |
Software Activation | Online via NVIDIA Licensing Portal |
Compliance & Origin
TAA Compliance | Yes |
Country of Origin | United States |
RoHS Compliance | Yes |
ECCN | 5D002 |
HTS Code | 8523.49.2000 |
Export Control Classification | EAR |
FIPS 140-2 Validation | No |
Wireless Features
Wi-Fi Support |
Interfaces
Host Compatibility | NVIDIA-Certified Servers |
Supported Virtualization Platforms | VMware vSphere, Citrix Hypervisor, Red Hat KVM, Microsoft Hyper-V |
Advanced Security Features
Secure Remote Access | Yes |
User Isolation | Yes, via virtualization |
Data Protection | GPU memory is isolated per VM |
Trusted Guest OS Support | Yes |
Physical & Environmental
Physical Media | Not applicable (License-only Product) |
Installation Type | Software-defined, virtual deployment |
Power Consumption | Not applicable |
Device Form Factor | Virtual product (no physical hardware) |
Additional Features
Scalability | Supports deployment across multiple virtual desktops |
Supported GPUs | NVIDIA A-series, Tesla, and other Data Center GPUs |
Support and Maintenance | Included with subscription term |