Cisco CSR 1000V Smart License 50Mbps IP Base Package
The Cisco CSR 1000V 50Mbps IP Base license subscription provides essential network capabilities for your business operations over a 5-year term.
- License Term: Enjoy 5 years of access to Cisco's virtual routing capabilities, ensuring continuity and predictable budgeting.
- Capacity: This license enables up to 50Mbps throughput, suitable for mid-sized business network demands.
- Feature Access: Unlock the IP Base feature set, providing core routing and security functionalities for your virtualized environment.
- Compliance: Maintain licensing compliance with Cisco's smart licensing model, simplifying management and audits.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This is a 5-year subscription license for the Cisco Cloud Services Router (CSR) 1000V, specifically the IP Base package with a 50Mbps throughput capacity. It enables core routing, security, and WAN optimization features for virtualized network environments.
IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market companies utilize this license to deploy flexible, software-based routing solutions within their data centers or cloud environments. It integrates into existing Cisco infrastructures, providing essential network services without requiring dedicated physical hardware for every function.
- Virtual Routing: Deploy a powerful Cisco IOS XE router as a virtual machine in your data center or cloud.
- Essential Features: Access core routing protocols, security services, and basic WAN optimization capabilities.
- Scalable Throughput: License provides up to 50Mbps of performance, suitable for many business needs.
- Smart Licensing: Simplifies license management, activation, and tracking through Cisco's centralized platform.
- Subscription Term: A 5-year term provides predictable costs and continuous access to features.
This Cisco CSR 1000V license offers a cost-effective way for businesses to gain enterprise-grade routing capabilities without the overhead of physical appliances.
What This Enables
Enable Secure Branch Connectivity
Enable teams to establish secure and reliable network connections between branch offices and the central data center or cloud. Streamline the deployment of consistent network policies across distributed locations.
virtualized data centers, hybrid cloud deployments, multi-site organizations, software-defined networking
Optimize Cloud Network Services
Streamline the delivery of advanced routing and security services within public or private cloud environments. Automate the provisioning of network functions to support dynamic application workloads.
cloud-native applications, multi-cloud strategies, virtual private clouds, infrastructure as code
Enhance Network Segmentation
Automate the creation of secure network segments to isolate sensitive data and applications, reducing the attack surface. Enable teams to enforce granular access controls between different network zones.
security-focused deployments, compliance-driven environments, micro-segmentation strategies, zero-trust architectures
Key Features
Cisco IOS XE Software
Access a rich set of enterprise-grade routing, security, and management features from a trusted vendor.
Smart Licensing
Simplify license management, activation, and compliance tracking through a centralized, automated system.
50Mbps Throughput
Provides adequate bandwidth for core routing functions in many SMB and mid-market environments.
Subscription Model
Offers predictable operational expenses and continuous access to software features for the licensed term.
Virtual Deployment
Enables flexible deployment in data centers or cloud environments, reducing the need for physical hardware.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require robust security and reliable connectivity to handle sensitive data and comply with strict regulations like PCI DSS and SOX.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations must maintain high levels of data security and availability to comply with HIPAA and ensure uninterrupted patient care services.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services companies handle confidential client information, necessitating secure network infrastructure and compliance with data privacy laws.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Manufacturers need secure and reliable network connectivity for operational technology (OT) and IT systems, often requiring segmented networks to protect critical infrastructure.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco CSR 1000V?
The Cisco Cloud Services Router (CSR) 1000V is a virtual router that runs as a software instance on standard x86 servers. It provides advanced routing, security, and WAN optimization capabilities for enterprise networks.
What does the IP Base package include?
The IP Base package includes essential routing features, basic security services like zone-based firewall, and Network Address Translation (NAT). It is suitable for general-purpose routing and connectivity needs.
How does Cisco Smart Licensing work?
Cisco Smart Licensing is a software-based licensing model that simplifies the way you activate, manage, and track Cisco product licenses. It uses a central portal to manage your license inventory and compliance.
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.