The NCE-T quotation is a permanent LICENSE + SNS annual fee model.

TheNCE-T (Network Cloud Engine - Transport)follows a licensing model that includes both apermanent licenseand anSNS (Software Support and Services)annual fee. Here’s how it works:

Permanent License:Grants access to the core features and functionalities of NCE-T indefinitely. This ensures long-term usability without recurring costs for the base software.

SNS Annual Fee:Covers ongoing support, software updates, bug fixes, and technical assistance. Customers must renew this annually to stay current with the latest enhancements and receive priority support.

This hybrid model is common in enterprise-grade software solutions, balancing upfront investment with ongoing operational costs.

References:

Huawei NCE-T Licensing Guide

Huawei Software Support and Services (SNS) Documentation