Cisco 100G Capacity Upgrade for Licensed Coherent DCO Software License
Unlock enhanced network performance with the Cisco 100G Capacity Upgrade for Licensed Coherent DCO software license, ensuring your infrastructure meets demanding data throughput requirements.
- License Term: Subscription-based access to advanced 100G capacity features.
- Platform Compatibility: Designed for specific Cisco Coherent DCO platforms, ensuring seamless integration.
- Feature Enablement: Unlocks critical 100 Gigabit Ethernet capacity for high-speed data transmission.
- Compliance & Operation: Maintains network performance and supports regulatory requirements for data handling.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This is a Cisco software license subscription that enables a 100 Gigabit Ethernet (100G) capacity upgrade for licensed Coherent Dense Wavelength Division Multiplexing (DWDM) Optical Transport systems. It provides the necessary software entitlements to increase the data throughput capabilities of your optical network infrastructure.
This license is designed for IT managers and network professionals in SMB and mid-market organizations who manage their own network infrastructure. It is essential for businesses that require higher bandwidth to support growing data demands, cloud connectivity, or advanced applications within their own data centers or enterprise networks.
- 100G Capacity Unlock: Enables the full 100 Gigabit Ethernet throughput on supported Cisco Coherent DCO platforms.
- Subscription Billing: Provides flexible, ongoing access to the capacity upgrade through a recurring subscription model.
- Software Entitlement: Secures the necessary software license to activate and utilize the increased bandwidth.
- Network Performance: Supports higher data rates crucial for modern applications, video streaming, and large file transfers.
- Operational Continuity: Ensures your network infrastructure remains capable of handling current and future bandwidth needs.
This Cisco software license is the ideal solution for SMB and mid-market organizations needing to scale their network bandwidth efficiently and compliantly.
What This Enables
Enable Higher Data Throughput
Enable teams to support increasing data demands from cloud services, video conferencing, and large file transfers. Streamline operations by ensuring network capacity keeps pace with business growth and application requirements.
data center networking, enterprise backbone, high-performance computing clusters, cloud connectivity
Support Bandwidth Intensive Applications
Streamline the deployment of bandwidth-intensive applications such as big data analytics, real-time video streaming, and advanced simulation tools. Automate the process of scaling network capacity to meet the needs of these demanding workloads.
research and development networks, media production environments, financial trading platforms, scientific research facilities
Future Proof Network Infrastructure
Enable teams to prepare for future bandwidth needs by upgrading existing optical transport systems. Automate the upgrade process through software licensing, ensuring long-term network viability and reducing the risk of performance degradation.
telecommunications infrastructure upgrades, enterprise network modernization, service provider edge deployments, campus network expansion
Key Features
100G Capacity Enablement
Increases data transmission speed to 100 Gigabit Ethernet, significantly boosting network throughput for demanding applications.
Software License Subscription
Provides flexible, recurring access to the capacity upgrade, allowing for predictable budgeting and easier scaling.
Coherent DCO Platform Compatibility
Ensures seamless integration with specific Cisco Coherent Dense Wavelength Division Multiplexing Optical Transport hardware.
Enhanced Network Performance
Supports higher data rates essential for modern business operations, improving user experience and application responsiveness.
Operational Continuity
Helps maintain network capability to handle current and future bandwidth requirements, preventing performance bottlenecks.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require high-speed, low-latency network connectivity for high-frequency trading, real-time data processing, and secure transactions, making 100G capacity essential for their operations.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations handle vast amounts of sensitive patient data, including large medical imaging files and genomic data, necessitating high-bandwidth networks for efficient storage, retrieval, and analysis.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Modern manufacturing relies on real-time data from IoT devices, automation systems, and supply chain management, requiring robust 100G network capacity to support these complex, data-intensive operations.
Education & Research
Universities and research institutions often engage in data-intensive scientific computing, large-scale data analysis, and high-definition content delivery, all of which benefit significantly from 100G network capabilities.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Coherent DCO platform?
Coherent Dense Wavelength Division Multiplexing (DWDM) Optical Transport platforms are advanced systems used in telecommunications and data networking to transmit large amounts of data over fiber optic cables by using different wavelengths of light.
What does a 100G capacity upgrade entail?
A 100G capacity upgrade means the system's software and licensing are updated to support data transmission speeds of 100 Gigabits per second per channel, a significant increase over lower-speed interfaces.
Is this a perpetual license or a subscription?
This specific offering is a software license with a subscription billing model, providing ongoing access to the 100G capacity features.
Deployment & Support
Deployment Complexity
Medium — IT-assisted
Fulfillment
Digital Delivery
License keys / portal provisioning
Support Model
Zent Networks Managed
Renewal, add-license, and lifecycle management included
Subscription Terms
Cancellation
Cancel anytime — no charge on next cycle
You may cancel this subscription at any time. Cancellation takes effect at the end of the current billing period. You will not be charged for the following billing cycle. Access remains active through the end of the paid term.
Returns
Subscription licenses are non-refundable
Digital software licenses and SaaS subscriptions cannot be returned once activated or provisioned. Contact a Zent Networks account manager if you have questions before purchasing.