
Cisco CSR 1000V Smart License 10Mbps IP Base Package
The Cisco CSR 1000V Smart License provides essential network capabilities for your business, ensuring compliance and operational continuity for five years.
- License Term: Enjoy uninterrupted service and feature access for a full 5-year subscription period.
- Capacity: Unlocks 10Mbps of IP Base throughput, suitable for core routing and connectivity needs.
- Compliance: Maintain software licensing compliance with Cisco's smart licensing model.
- Feature Access: Gain entitlement to the IP Base feature set for your virtualized network environment.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This Cisco CSR 1000V Smart License activates the IP Base feature set with a 10Mbps throughput capacity for the Cisco Cloud Services Router virtual appliance. It operates on a 5-year subscription model, ensuring continuous access to essential routing and networking functionalities for your business infrastructure.
Designed for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market organizations, this license is crucial for businesses running virtualized network functions. It integrates into environments requiring secure, reliable, and compliant routing services within their data centers or cloud deployments.
- Virtual Routing: Enables the Cisco CSR 1000V, a powerful virtual router for cloud and data center environments.
- IP Base Features: Unlocks core routing protocols, security features, and management capabilities.
- 10Mbps Throughput: Provides a defined capacity for network traffic, suitable for branch offices or specific service tiers.
- Smart Licensing: Simplifies license management and compliance through Cisco's centralized licensing platform.
- 5-Year Term: Offers long-term predictability for budgeting and ensures sustained access to features and support.
This Cisco license is the ideal solution for SMB and mid-market teams needing reliable virtual routing with predictable costs and simplified management.
What This Enables
Enable Core Virtual Routing Capabilities
Enable teams to deploy and manage essential routing functions within their virtualized data center or cloud environments. Streamline network connectivity and ensure reliable data transport for critical business applications.
virtualized environments, data center networks, cloud deployments, branch office connectivity
Ensure Software Licensing Compliance
Automate the process of maintaining software license compliance with Cisco's smart licensing platform. Protect your organization from potential audits and service interruptions due to licensing lapses.
regulated industries, IT asset management, multi-cloud environments, hybrid IT infrastructure
Optimize Network Performance
Streamline network traffic with a defined 10Mbps throughput capacity, suitable for specific service tiers or branch connectivity. Provide predictable performance for essential business communications and application access.
performance-sensitive applications, network segmentation, secure remote access, WAN optimization
Key Features
Cisco CSR 1000V Platform
Provides a powerful and flexible virtual router solution for modern data centers and cloud environments.
IP Base Feature Set
Unlocks essential routing protocols, security services, and management capabilities required for business operations.
10Mbps Throughput
Offers a defined capacity for network traffic, ensuring predictable performance for specific use cases.
Smart Licensing
Simplifies license management, activation, and compliance tracking through a centralized portal.
5-Year Subscription Term
Provides long-term cost predictability and ensures continuous access to features and support for your network infrastructure.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require highly secure and reliable network infrastructure to protect sensitive data and ensure continuous operations, making virtual routing solutions essential for compliance and performance.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations must maintain strict data privacy and availability under regulations like HIPAA, necessitating robust and compliant network solutions for patient data management and operational continuity.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial environments often rely on virtualized infrastructure for operational technology (OT) and IT convergence, requiring secure and stable network connectivity to manage production systems and data flow.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services companies handle confidential client information and require secure, high-availability networks to support critical business applications and client communications.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco CSR 1000V?
The Cisco CSR 1000V is a virtual router that runs as a virtual machine on Cisco's Unified Computing System (UCS) or other server platforms. It provides advanced routing, security, and WAN services for enterprise networks.
What does 'IP Base' mean for this license?
The IP Base license includes fundamental routing capabilities, essential security features, and basic WAN services. It is suitable for core routing and connectivity needs.
How does Cisco Smart Licensing work?
Cisco Smart Licensing allows you to manage your software licenses from a single dashboard. It simplifies activation, tracking, and compliance, reducing the need for traditional license keys.
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.