Cisco CORE/AGGR ADVANCE SIA 3 Year Term 400G for Cisco 8000 Series
This 3-year Cisco CORE/AGGR ADVANCE SIA subscription unlocks advanced software capabilities for your Cisco 8000 Series 400G interfaces, ensuring your network operates at peak performance.
- Access to Advanced Features: Unlock critical software functionalities for enhanced network control and performance.
- 3-Year Term: Provides predictable budgeting and continuous access to software updates and support for three years.
- 400G Interface Support: Specifically designed for high-speed 400 Gigabit Ethernet interfaces on Cisco 8000 Series routers.
- Compliance and Operation: Ensures your network infrastructure remains compliant and fully operational with the latest software entitlements.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The Cisco CORE/AGGR ADVANCE SIA 3 Year Term subscription provides essential software entitlements and support for Cisco 8000 Series routers equipped with 400G interfaces. This license unlocks advanced features required for core and aggregation network functions, ensuring optimal performance, security, and manageability.
This subscription is designed for IT Managers and IT Professionals within SMB and mid-market organizations who are responsible for maintaining and upgrading their network infrastructure. It fits into environments where high-speed connectivity and advanced routing capabilities are critical for business operations, such as data centers, service provider edge, and large enterprise campus networks.
- Advanced Software Features: Enables sophisticated routing protocols, traffic management, and network visibility tools.
- 3-Year Subscription: Offers a fixed term for predictable costs and continuous access to software updates and technical support.
- 400G Interface Optimization: Tailored for high-throughput 400G interfaces on the Cisco 8000 Series platform.
- Enhanced Network Control: Provides granular control over network traffic and resource allocation.
- Operational Continuity: Ensures your network hardware operates with the latest approved software and support.
This Cisco software subscription is the ideal choice for businesses needing advanced network capabilities and reliable support for their high-speed infrastructure.
What This Enables
Unlock Advanced Routing Capabilities
Enable teams to deploy sophisticated routing protocols and traffic engineering techniques for optimal network path selection. Streamline the management of complex network topologies and ensure high availability for critical business applications.
data center networking, enterprise campus backbone, service provider edge deployments, high-performance computing clusters
Enhance Network Performance and Throughput
Automate the optimization of 400G interfaces to maximize data throughput and minimize latency for demanding workloads. Streamline network operations by providing granular control over traffic shaping and quality of service parameters.
high-frequency trading environments, large-scale data analytics platforms, real-time video streaming infrastructure, cloud interconnects
Ensure Software Compliance and Support
Maintain a compliant software posture by ensuring all advanced features are properly licensed and supported for the duration of the term. Provide IT teams with access to Cisco's technical support for timely issue resolution and software updates.
regulated industry networks, mission-critical operational environments, businesses requiring vendor-certified configurations, long-term infrastructure planning
Key Features
3-Year Subscription Term
Provides predictable budgeting and continuous access to software features and support for an extended period.
CORE/AGGR ADVANCE SIA Features
Unlocks advanced software capabilities essential for core and aggregation routing functions on Cisco 8000 Series.
400G Interface Support
Optimized for high-speed 400 Gigabit Ethernet interfaces, ensuring maximum performance for demanding data transfer needs.
Cisco 8000 Series Platform
Specifically designed to enhance the functionality and operational efficiency of Cisco's high-end routing hardware.
Software Entitlement
Ensures legal compliance and access to necessary software features for network operation and management.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require highly reliable, high-throughput, and secure network infrastructure to support trading, transactions, and data processing, making advanced features for 400G interfaces critical for performance and compliance.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Modern manufacturing relies on robust, low-latency networks for industrial control systems, IoT data, and real-time monitoring, necessitating advanced capabilities to manage high volumes of data from the factory floor.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations handle sensitive patient data and require high-speed, secure networks for medical imaging, telehealth, and research, where network performance and data integrity are paramount.
Education & Research
Universities and research institutions often manage large data sets and high-bandwidth research applications, benefiting from advanced network features to support data-intensive scientific computing and collaboration.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Cisco CORE/AGGR ADVANCE SIA license?
This is a 3-year subscription license that provides advanced software features and support for Cisco 8000 Series routers with 400G interfaces. It is designed for core and aggregation network functions.
What does 'SIA' stand for in this license?
SIA typically refers to 'Software, Infrastructure, and Advanced' features, indicating a license that unlocks sophisticated software capabilities and potentially infrastructure-level enhancements for the specified hardware.
Who is the intended buyer for this license?
This license is for businesses, such as SMBs and mid-market companies, that use IT for their own operations and require advanced capabilities for their Cisco 8000 Series 400G network infrastructure. It is not for resellers.
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.