Cisco CSR 1000V E-PAK 1-Year 100Mbps IP Base Subscription
This Cisco CSR 1000V E-PAK subscription provides 1 year of 100Mbps IP Base licensing, enabling essential routing and network services for your business infrastructure.
- License Term: Annual subscription ensures access to current features and support for one year.
- Capacity: Unlocks 100Mbps throughput, suitable for mid-sized business network demands.
- Feature Set: Provides IP Base features, including essential routing protocols and basic security.
- Compliance: Ensures legitimate use of Cisco software, avoiding potential licensing issues.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The Cisco CSR 1000V E-PAK is a subscription-based software license that enables the Cisco Cloud Services Router 1000V Virtual Network Function. This specific package provides 1 year of access to the IP Base feature set with a 100Mbps throughput limit, designed for businesses needing reliable routing and network services within their virtualized environments.
This license is ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market companies who are deploying virtual network infrastructure. It integrates into existing VMware, KVM, or Cisco's own NFVIS environments, providing essential routing capabilities without requiring dedicated physical hardware for every network function.
- Virtual Routing: Enables a powerful virtual router within your data center or cloud environment.
- Subscription Term: One-year license provides predictable costs and access to software updates.
- IP Base Features: Includes core routing protocols and essential network services.
- Throughput Limit: Capped at 100Mbps, suitable for specific network segments or smaller deployments.
- Compliance Assurance: Guarantees legal and supported use of Cisco's virtual routing software.
This Cisco subscription offers a cost-effective way for SMB and mid-market organizations to deploy essential virtual routing capabilities with predictable annual costs.
What This Enables
Enable Virtual Network Services
Enable teams to deploy essential routing and network services within their virtualized data center or cloud environments. Streamline network segmentation and traffic management for improved operational efficiency.
virtualized data centers, private cloud deployments, hybrid cloud environments, network function virtualization
Secure Branch Office Connectivity
Streamline secure connectivity for branch offices by deploying virtual routing instances at the edge. Automate the provisioning of network services to remote locations, enhancing agility and reducing manual configuration.
distributed business operations, remote workforce support, secure site-to-site VPNs, edge computing deployments
Meet Compliance Requirements
Automate compliance with software licensing regulations by utilizing legitimate Cisco virtual routing software. Ensure all network functions are properly licensed and supported, mitigating audit risks.
regulated industry operations, IT asset management, software license compliance, internal IT audits
Key Features
Cisco IOS XE Software
Access to a stable and feature-rich operating system for reliable network operations.
IP Base Feature Set
Includes essential routing protocols like OSPF, EIGRP, and BGP for robust network connectivity.
100Mbps Throughput
Provides sufficient bandwidth for many SMB and mid-market network traffic requirements.
Subscription Licensing
Offers predictable annual costs and access to software updates for the license term.
Virtual Deployment
Allows deployment on standard server hardware, reducing the need for dedicated physical routers.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require highly secure and reliable network infrastructure to protect sensitive data and ensure compliance with regulations like PCI DSS and SOX.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations must maintain strict data privacy and security under HIPAA, necessitating robust network controls and compliant software solutions.
Retail & Hospitality
Retail and hospitality businesses often operate with distributed locations and require secure, scalable network solutions to manage point-of-sale systems and customer data.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial environments demand reliable network connectivity for operational technology (OT) and IT systems, often requiring secure segmentation and consistent performance.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Cisco CSR 1000V E-PAK?
The Cisco CSR 1000V E-PAK is an Electronic Package that provides a subscription license for the Cisco Cloud Services Router 1000V. This specific package includes 1 year of the IP Base feature set with a 100Mbps throughput limit.
What hardware does this license apply to?
This is a software license for the Cisco CSR 1000V virtual router. It runs on standard x86 server hardware within supported virtualization platforms like VMware, KVM, or Cisco NFVIS.
What is the difference between IP Base and other CSR 1000V licenses?
IP Base offers a core set of routing and basic security features. Higher license tiers, like IP Advantage, unlock more advanced features such as application visibility, advanced security, and higher performance capabilities.
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.