Cisco ASR 9000 Basic 10Gbps IP/MPLS Foundation License
This Cisco ASR 9000 platform license unlocks fundamental IP/MPLS routing features, ensuring your network infrastructure operates efficiently and compliantly.
- Feature Access: Enables core IP/MPLS routing protocols and functionalities on your Cisco ASR 9000 Series routers.
- Network Stability: Ensures continued operation and access to essential routing services for your business network.
- Compliance Assurance: Helps maintain adherence to network standards and operational requirements.
- Capacity Enablement: Supports 10Gbps throughput, crucial for data-intensive business operations.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The Cisco ASR 9000 Basic 10Gbps IP/MPLS Foundation License provides the essential software capabilities required to operate IP/MPLS routing services on Cisco's ASR 9000 Series routers. This subscription-based license unlocks fundamental features, ensuring your network can handle critical traffic routing and management tasks.
This license is designed for businesses that utilize Cisco ASR 9000 routers as a core component of their network infrastructure. IT Managers and IT Professionals in mid-market organizations will find this license crucial for maintaining network functionality, ensuring compliance, and supporting their organization's data transmission needs.
- Core IP/MPLS Functionality: Unlocks essential routing protocols and features for network connectivity.
- 10Gbps Throughput: Supports high-speed data transmission critical for modern business operations.
- Platform Compliance: Ensures your ASR 9000 router operates with the necessary software entitlements.
- Subscription Billing: Provides predictable costs and access to ongoing software updates and support.
- Foundation for Services: Enables the delivery of critical network services to your internal users and business applications.
This foundational license is the right choice for mid-market teams needing to ensure their Cisco ASR 9000 routers are fully functional and compliant for essential IP/MPLS operations.
What This Enables
Enable Core IP/MPLS Routing
Enable teams to activate fundamental IP/MPLS routing protocols and features on their Cisco ASR 9000 Series routers. Streamline network configuration and ensure reliable data path management for business applications.
core network infrastructure, routing platform, data transmission, network services
Ensure Network Compliance
Automate compliance with Cisco's software licensing requirements for ASR 9000 platforms. Protect against operational disruptions and potential audits by maintaining valid entitlements for essential routing functions.
network operations, IT asset management, regulatory adherence, infrastructure lifecycle
Support 10Gbps Network Traffic
Support high-volume data traffic essential for modern business operations by enabling 10Gbps throughput on your ASR 9000 routers. Streamline the delivery of bandwidth-intensive applications and services.
high-speed networking, data center interconnect, enterprise WAN, service provider edge
Key Features
Basic IP/MPLS Foundation
Unlocks essential routing protocols and features required for network connectivity and traffic management.
10Gbps Throughput Support
Enables high-speed data transmission critical for supporting bandwidth-intensive business applications and services.
Subscription Billing
Provides predictable operational expenses and ensures access to necessary software updates and support.
Platform Licensing
Ensures compliance with Cisco's licensing model for the ASR 9000 Series, avoiding potential operational risks.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require highly reliable and secure network infrastructure to handle sensitive data and high transaction volumes, making robust IP/MPLS capabilities essential for their operations.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial operations rely on stable network connectivity for real-time data processing, automation, and logistics management, where consistent IP/MPLS routing is critical for efficiency.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers depend on secure and uninterrupted network services for patient data, telemedicine, and critical medical equipment, necessitating reliable IP/MPLS routing.
Retail & Hospitality
Retail and hospitality businesses use IP/MPLS networks for point-of-sale systems, inventory management, and customer-facing services, requiring consistent connectivity.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Cisco ASR 9000 Basic 10Gbps IP/MPLS Foundation License?
This is a software subscription license that enables core IP/MPLS routing functionalities on Cisco ASR 9000 Series routers, supporting 10Gbps traffic.
What does this license enable on the ASR 9000?
It unlocks essential IP/MPLS routing protocols and features, ensuring the router can perform its fundamental routing tasks and support 10Gbps data rates.
Is this a perpetual or subscription license?
This is a subscription-based license, providing ongoing access to the enabled features and potential software updates.
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.