Cisco CSR 1000V Smart License 100Mbps AX Package
The Cisco CSR 1000V 100Mbps AX Package provides essential licensing for advanced routing and network services, ensuring your business infrastructure operates efficiently and securely for one year.
- License Activation: Enables the full suite of Cisco Cloud Services Router 1000V features up to 100Mbps throughput.
- Subscription Term: A 1-year subscription provides continuous access to licensed capabilities and software updates.
- Smart Licensing: Simplifies license management and compliance through Cisco's centralized Smart Licensing platform.
- AX Package Benefits: Unlocks advanced security, WAN optimization, and application visibility features for enhanced network performance.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This product is a 1-year subscription license for the Cisco Cloud Services Router 1000V (CSR 1000V) platform, specifically the 100Mbps AX package. It enables advanced routing, security, and network services for virtualized environments, managed through Cisco's Smart Licensing system.
IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market companies utilize the CSR 1000V to extend enterprise-grade network capabilities into their cloud or virtualized data center environments, providing consistent policy and performance across their distributed infrastructure.
- Enhanced Network Services: Activates advanced routing protocols, VPN capabilities, and Quality of Service (QoS) features.
- Security Features: Unlocks integrated security services such as firewall, Intrusion Prevention System (IPS), and secure connectivity.
- Application Visibility: Provides tools for monitoring and optimizing application performance across the network.
- Simplified Management: Cisco Smart Licensing offers centralized visibility and control over license deployment and compliance.
- Scalable Performance: Supports up to 100Mbps throughput, suitable for demanding branch office or data center workloads.
This Cisco CSR 1000V license is ideal for businesses seeking to enhance their virtual network infrastructure with enterprise-class features and simplified management.
What This Enables
Enable Advanced Routing and Security
Enable teams to deploy sophisticated routing protocols and integrated security services within their virtualized network. Streamline the extension of enterprise-grade network policies to cloud and data center environments.
virtualized data centers, cloud deployments, hybrid cloud environments, network segmentation
Optimize Application Performance
Streamline network traffic management to prioritize critical business applications and improve user experience. Automate the monitoring of application performance and identify potential bottlenecks within the virtual network.
performance-sensitive workloads, multi-application environments, user experience optimization, WAN traffic management
Ensure Licensing Compliance
Automate license management and maintain compliance with Cisco's licensing requirements through the Smart Licensing platform. Protect against service disruptions due to licensing lapses or expirations.
software asset management, regulatory compliance, IT governance, subscription-based IT
Key Features
Cisco CSR 1000V Platform
Provides enterprise-class routing and network services in a virtualized form factor.
100Mbps Throughput
Delivers sufficient bandwidth for demanding branch office or data center virtual workloads.
AX Package Features
Unlocks advanced security, WAN optimization, and application visibility capabilities.
Smart Licensing
Simplifies license activation, management, and compliance tracking.
1-Year Subscription
Offers predictable costs and continuous access to licensed features and software updates.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require robust security, high availability, and strict compliance for network operations, all of which are supported by the CSR 1000V's advanced features and licensing model.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations must adhere to stringent data privacy regulations like HIPAA, necessitating secure network segmentation and reliable connectivity provided by this licensing package.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Manufacturers often deploy complex networks for operational technology (OT) and IT integration, benefiting from the CSR 1000V's ability to extend secure and optimized network services into virtualized environments.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services companies handle sensitive client data and require secure, reliable network access, making the advanced security and performance features of the CSR 1000V crucial for their operations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco Smart Licensing?
Cisco Smart Licensing is a flexible and automated software licensing system that simplifies how you activate and manage your Cisco software. It provides a centralized view of your licenses and helps ensure compliance.
What does the 'AX Package' include?
The AX Package for the CSR 1000V typically includes advanced features such as enhanced security services, WAN optimization capabilities, and application visibility tools, going beyond basic routing functions.
Can this license be used in a public cloud environment?
Yes, the Cisco CSR 1000V is designed to run in various virtualized environments, including private clouds and public cloud platforms like AWS and Azure, enabling consistent network services across hybrid environments.
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.