Cisco CSR 1000V Smart License 10Mbps IP Base Package
This 3-year Cisco CSR 1000V Smart License unlocks essential IP Base routing features for your virtualized network environment, ensuring compliance and operational continuity.
- License Term: Enjoy 3 years of access to Cisco's IP Base feature set for your virtual router.
- Capacity Enabled: Supports up to 10Mbps throughput, ideal for branch office or specific workload routing needs.
- Compliance Assurance: Maintain licensing compliance with Cisco's smart licensing model, simplifying management.
- Feature Access: Unlock critical routing protocols and security features essential for modern network infrastructure.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The Cisco CSR 1000V Smart License with IP Base package provides essential routing capabilities for virtualized network environments. This subscription-based license covers a 3-year term, granting access to core routing protocols, security features, and network services required for enterprise-grade connectivity within your data center or cloud deployments.
This license is designed for IT Managers and IT Professionals within SMB and mid-market organizations who are deploying or managing virtualized network infrastructure. It integrates directly with Cisco's Cloud Services Router 1000V, enabling flexible, on-demand network services without the need for dedicated physical hardware for every function.
- Subscription-Based: Provides predictable costs and access to features for a defined 3-year period.
- Smart Licensing: Simplifies license management and compliance through Cisco's centralized licensing platform.
- IP Base Features: Unlocks fundamental routing protocols and network services for efficient traffic management.
- Virtualized Deployment: Designed for deployment on Cisco's Cloud Services Router 1000V platform.
- Scalable Capacity: Supports up to 10Mbps, suitable for specific use cases and smaller network segments.
This Cisco license is the right choice for SMB and mid-market teams seeking compliant and feature-rich virtual routing without the complexity of traditional hardware procurement.
What This Enables
Enable Advanced Virtual Routing Features
Enable teams to deploy and manage sophisticated routing protocols and network services within their virtualized infrastructure. Streamline traffic management and enhance network segmentation for improved performance and security.
virtualized data centers, cloud deployments, network function virtualization, software-defined networking
Ensure Licensing Compliance
Automate the process of maintaining software license compliance for virtual network appliances. Protect against potential service disruptions and audit risks by adhering to Cisco's licensing terms.
IT asset management, regulatory environments, multi-cloud strategies, hybrid IT infrastructure
Support Branch Office Connectivity
Organizations deploying virtual routers at branch locations to provide secure and reliable connectivity back to the main data center. Streamline network edge services with a software-based solution.
distributed workforce, remote site connectivity, edge computing deployments, WAN optimization
Key Features
Cisco CSR 1000V Platform
Provides a virtualized routing platform that integrates seamlessly into modern data center and cloud environments.
IP Base Feature Set
Unlocks essential routing protocols and network services required for core network operations and connectivity.
Smart Licensing
Simplifies license activation, management, and compliance tracking through a centralized Cisco portal.
10Mbps Capacity
Offers a defined throughput limit suitable for specific workloads, branch connectivity, or testing environments.
3-Year Subscription Term
Ensures continuous access to features and support for a predictable period, simplifying budgeting and planning.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require robust and secure network infrastructure to handle sensitive data and comply with strict regulatory requirements like PCI DSS and SOX.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations must maintain high levels of network security and availability to protect patient data (PHI) and comply with HIPAA regulations.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Manufacturers often deploy complex networks for operational technology (OT) and IT integration, requiring reliable connectivity and security for production environments.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services companies handle confidential client information, necessitating secure and compliant network solutions to protect data integrity.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco Smart Licensing?
Cisco Smart Licensing is a flexible, modern licensing program that simplifies how you purchase, deploy, and manage Cisco software. It allows you to activate, manage, and track your software entitlements from a central portal.
What does the 'IP Base' package include?
The IP Base package includes fundamental routing capabilities, essential security features, and basic network services required for most enterprise routing needs. It is the foundational software package for the CSR 1000V.
Can this license be used on physical hardware?
No, this license is specifically designed for the Cisco Cloud Services Router 1000V (CSR 1000V), which is a virtual router deployed on server-based platforms.
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.