
Cisco ASR 1002-X 5 Gbps to 36 Gbps Performance Upgrade License
Enhance your network's capacity with the Cisco ASR 1002-X 5 Gbps to 36 Gbps upgrade license, unlocking significantly higher throughput for critical business operations.
- Increased Throughput: Coverage for upgrading your ASR 1002-X router's performance from 5 Gbps to 36 Gbps, enabling greater data handling.
- Enhanced Network Performance: Protection against network bottlenecks by ensuring your infrastructure can support growing traffic demands.
- License Compliance: Entitlement to operate at the higher performance tier, maintaining compliance with network design and capacity requirements.
- Continued Operation: Access to the necessary software license to unlock full hardware capabilities for sustained business continuity.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This Cisco platform software license enables an upgrade for the ASR 1002-X router, increasing its maximum throughput capacity from 5 Gbps to 36 Gbps. It is a subscription-based entitlement that unlocks the full performance potential of the hardware for demanding network environments.
IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market organizations utilize this license to scale their network infrastructure without replacing hardware. It is essential for businesses experiencing increased data traffic or requiring higher performance for critical applications hosted within their own data centers or network closets.
- Performance Boost: Unlocks 36 Gbps throughput on Cisco ASR 1002-X routers.
- Subscription Billing: Managed via a recurring subscription model for predictable budgeting.
- Platform Specific: Designed exclusively for the Cisco ASR 1002-X platform.
- Capacity Scaling: Allows businesses to grow their network capacity efficiently.
- Operational Continuity: Ensures your network hardware operates at its intended maximum performance.
This Cisco license is the ideal solution for SMB and mid-market teams needing to boost network throughput without a full hardware refresh.
What This Enables
Unlock Higher Network Throughput
Enable teams to significantly increase the data handling capacity of their Cisco ASR 1002-X routers. Streamline network operations by ensuring sufficient bandwidth for critical business applications and user traffic.
on-premises data center, core network routing, high-traffic internal services, network performance scaling
Scale Network Infrastructure Efficiently
Organizations deploying this license can scale their existing network infrastructure to meet evolving business needs. Businesses migrating to higher bandwidth applications or experiencing user growth can benefit from this performance upgrade.
network core upgrades, bandwidth intensive applications, growing SMB networks, mid-market infrastructure expansion
Maintain Network Performance Compliance
Teams managing network performance can ensure their Cisco ASR 1002-X routers meet required throughput specifications. Automate the process of achieving higher performance tiers, avoiding potential compliance gaps related to network capacity.
network capacity planning, regulatory compliance, performance SLA adherence, infrastructure lifecycle management
Key Features
Upgrade from 5 Gbps to 36 Gbps throughput
Significantly increases the data processing capability of your Cisco ASR 1002-X router, preventing bottlenecks and supporting higher traffic volumes.
Subscription-based licensing
Provides predictable operational expenses and allows for flexible capacity management aligned with business growth.
Designed for Cisco ASR 1002-X
Ensures seamless integration and optimal performance with your existing Cisco hardware investment.
E-Delivery Pak
Facilitates quick and efficient license activation, minimizing downtime and accelerating performance gains.
Platform Software License
Unlocks advanced features and capabilities of the router, ensuring it meets current and future network demands.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require high-speed, reliable network performance to handle high-frequency trading, large data transfers, and secure transactions, making increased throughput critical for operational efficiency and compliance.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Modern manufacturing relies on robust networks for IoT devices, real-time data analytics, and automation. Increased throughput ensures these critical systems operate without interruption, supporting production schedules and supply chain visibility.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations handle vast amounts of sensitive patient data, requiring high bandwidth for medical imaging, telehealth, and electronic health records. Enhanced network performance is essential for timely access to information and patient care.
Education & Research
Universities and research institutions manage large datasets, online learning platforms, and collaborative research projects. Increased network capacity supports these demanding applications, enabling seamless access to resources for students and faculty.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Cisco UPGRADE FROM 5 GBPS TO 36GBPS E-DELIVERY PAK FOR ASR 1002-X?
This is a software license subscription that increases the maximum throughput capacity of your Cisco ASR 1002-X router from 5 Gbps to 36 Gbps. It is delivered electronically.
What is the billing model for this license?
This license operates on a subscription billing model, meaning you pay recurring fees for its use rather than a one-time purchase.
Does this license require new hardware?
No, this license is designed to upgrade the performance of your existing Cisco ASR 1002-X router, allowing you to achieve higher speeds without replacing the hardware.
Deployment & Support
Deployment Complexity
Low — self-service
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.