Cisco ASR 9000 Smart License In-Line CGv6 - 2T 5th Generation
Unlock advanced network routing capabilities for your Cisco ASR 9000 platform with a 2 Terabyte 5th Generation Smart License subscription, ensuring continuous operation and feature access.
- Access to Advanced Features: Gain entitlement to the full suite of routing and network services enabled by the Cisco ASR 9000 platform.
- Subscription Billing: Benefit from a predictable, recurring subscription model for software licensing, aligning costs with usage.
- Compliance and Support: Maintain software compliance and ensure access to necessary updates and support for critical network infrastructure.
- Capacity Enablement: Unlock the full 2 Terabyte throughput capacity of the 5th Generation line cards for high-performance networking.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This Cisco ASR 9000 Smart License provides a subscription-based entitlement for the 2 Terabyte 5th Generation In-Line CGv6 services. It unlocks critical software features and operational capacity for high-performance routing platforms, ensuring your network infrastructure remains compliant and fully functional.
Designed for IT Managers and IT Professionals within SMB and mid-market organizations, this license is essential for businesses that rely on robust routing and switching infrastructure. It integrates directly into the Cisco ASR 9000 series, enabling advanced traffic processing and network services within your own data center or core network environment.
- Platform Licensing: Subscription-based access to software features for Cisco ASR 9000 routers.
- Capacity Unlock: Enables 2 Terabytes of throughput for 5th Generation line cards.
- Feature Entitlement: Grants access to advanced CGv6 routing capabilities.
- Compliance Assurance: Ensures your network software is licensed and up to date.
- Predictable Costs: Subscription model offers manageable operational expenses.
This Cisco Smart License is the ideal solution for businesses needing to maintain compliance and access advanced routing features on their ASR 9000 platform without enterprise-level overhead.
What This Enables
Enable Advanced CGv6 Routing Capabilities
Enable teams to deploy and manage advanced IPv6 routing services with enhanced throughput. Streamline network operations by ensuring access to the latest protocol features and performance optimizations for critical business traffic.
core network infrastructure, high-traffic data centers, service provider edge deployments, business continuity planning
Ensure Network Software Compliance
Automate the process of maintaining up-to-date software licenses for your Cisco ASR 9000 platform. Protect your organization from potential audits and service disruptions by adhering to Cisco's licensing requirements.
regulated industry environments, IT asset management, risk mitigation strategies, operational efficiency initiatives
Unlock 5th Generation Line Card Performance
Streamline network performance by unlocking the full 2 Terabyte throughput capacity of your Cisco ASR 9000 5th Generation line cards. Support increasing data demands and ensure low latency for business-critical applications.
high-volume data processing, real-time application support, network scalability planning, performance-sensitive operations
Key Features
Cisco Smart Licensing
Simplifies license management and compliance tracking through a centralized, cloud-based platform.
2 Terabyte Throughput
Enables high-capacity data forwarding required for demanding network environments and future growth.
CGv6 Support
Provides essential capabilities for IPv6 traffic processing and routing, ensuring future network readiness.
Subscription Model
Offers predictable operational expenses and continuous access to software features and updates.
5th Generation Hardware Compatibility
Optimized for the latest Cisco ASR 9000 line cards, ensuring maximum performance and feature utilization.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require highly reliable and secure network infrastructure to handle sensitive data and high transaction volumes, making robust routing platforms like the ASR 9000 essential for compliance and performance.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial operations often rely on real-time data processing and network stability for automation and control systems, necessitating high-performance routing solutions that ensure minimal latency and maximum uptime.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers handle critical patient data and require secure, compliant, and always-on network connectivity to support medical devices, electronic health records, and telehealth services.
Government & Public Sector
Government agencies depend on secure, scalable, and resilient network infrastructure to deliver essential services and manage vast amounts of data, often with strict regulatory and compliance mandates.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Cisco Smart License?
A Cisco Smart License is a flexible, digital licensing solution that provides a more efficient way to purchase and manage software across your organization. It allows for easier tracking and compliance with your Cisco software entitlements.
What does 'In-Line CGv6' refer to?
In-Line CGv6 refers to the capability of the Cisco ASR 9000 platform to process and route IPv6 (CGv6) traffic directly within the data path, enabling high-performance forwarding for next-generation networks.
How is this license billed?
This license is billed on a subscription basis, meaning you pay a recurring fee for the duration of the license term, typically annually or multi-year, providing predictable operational costs.
Deployment & Support
Deployment Complexity
High — engineer-led
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.