Cisco 5Gbps Redundant Peering Links
Secure and optimize your network's external connectivity with Cisco 5Gbps Redundant Peering Links, ensuring uninterrupted data flow for critical business functions.
- Enhanced Uptime: Coverage for critical peering link redundancy, minimizing service disruptions.
- Performance Assurance: Protection against bandwidth bottlenecks with guaranteed 5Gbps capacity.
- Operational Continuity: Entitlement to maintain essential business communications and data exchange.
- Network Resilience: Access to redundant pathways for robust internet and partner connectivity.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This Cisco platform software license enables redundant 5Gbps peering links, providing a critical layer of network resilience and high-speed connectivity for businesses.
Designed for IT Managers and IT Professionals within SMB and mid-market organizations, this solution integrates into existing network infrastructure to ensure reliable external data exchange.
- High-Speed Connectivity: Delivers 5Gbps throughput for demanding external network traffic.
- Redundant Pathways: Ensures business continuity by providing automatic failover for critical links.
- Network Stability: Minimizes downtime risks associated with single points of failure.
- Scalable Performance: Supports growing bandwidth needs for external data exchange.
- Compliance Support: Aids in meeting uptime and data availability requirements.
This Cisco solution offers essential redundancy and high-speed connectivity, ideal for SMB and mid-market teams prioritizing network uptime and performance.
What This Enables
Enable High-Speed External Data Exchange
Enable teams to maintain consistent and rapid data transfer with external partners and services. Streamline critical business processes that depend on reliable internet connectivity.
businesses with cloud dependencies, organizations with remote workforce, companies requiring partner integrations, networks with high data egress needs
Ensure Business Continuity During Outages
Automate failover to redundant peering links, preventing service interruptions during primary link failures. Protect against revenue loss and reputational damage from unexpected downtime.
operations-critical environments, businesses with strict uptime SLAs, companies with geographically distributed sites, networks supporting real-time transactions
Optimize Network Performance and Latency
Support teams in achieving lower latency and higher throughput for external network traffic. Streamline application performance and user experience for cloud-based services.
performance-sensitive applications, businesses relying on VoIP and video conferencing, organizations with global operations, networks handling large data transfers
Key Features
5Gbps Throughput
Ensures high-speed data transfer for demanding external network traffic, improving application performance.
Redundant Peering Links
Provides automatic failover to a secondary link, guaranteeing business continuity and minimizing downtime.
Subscription Licensing
Offers flexible, ongoing access to features and support, aligning costs with operational needs.
Cisco Platform Compatibility
Integrates with existing Cisco network infrastructure, simplifying deployment and management.
Enhanced Network Resilience
Reduces the risk of single points of failure, ensuring stable and reliable external connectivity.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require extremely high availability and low latency for trading, transactions, and customer service, making redundant high-speed links essential for uninterrupted operations and compliance.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers must ensure continuous access to patient data, telehealth services, and critical systems, where any downtime can have severe consequences for patient care and regulatory compliance.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial operations rely on constant connectivity for supply chain management, real-time monitoring, and IoT devices, where network interruptions can halt production and lead to significant financial losses.
Retail & Hospitality
Retailers and hospitality businesses depend on stable network connections for point-of-sale systems, online bookings, inventory management, and customer-facing services, where outages directly impact revenue and customer experience.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does 'redundant peering links' mean?
Redundant peering links mean having a backup connection ready to take over automatically if the primary connection fails. This ensures your network stays online and accessible.
What hardware is required for this license?
This license applies to compatible Cisco platforms. Specific hardware compatibility details are available from Cisco documentation or your Zent Networks representative.
What is the billing model for this license?
This is a subscription-based license, meaning you pay a recurring fee for its use, typically billed annually or monthly, providing continuous access to the enabled 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.