Cisco CSR 1000V Software License
This Cisco CSR 1000V software license provides essential routing and security capabilities for your business network infrastructure.
- License Term: Subscription-based monthly billing for flexible operational expense management.
- Platform: Enables advanced virtual routing and security services on Cisco's cloud-ready ISR platform.
- Capacity: Unlocks 100Mbps throughput for critical network traffic.
- Value: Ensures compliance and access to vital network functions for business continuity.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The Cisco CSR 1000V SPLA Monthly Billing PID AX 100M is a software license subscription that unlocks advanced routing and security features for virtualized network environments. This license provides 100Mbps of throughput, ensuring efficient data flow for your business operations.
This license is ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals within SMB and mid-market companies who are deploying or managing virtualized network infrastructure. It integrates into existing Cisco environments, providing essential network services without the need for dedicated physical hardware for every function.
- Subscription Billing: Monthly subscription model offers predictable operational expenses.
- Virtual Routing: Enables powerful routing capabilities within a virtualized environment.
- Security Features: Access to integrated security services to protect your network.
- Performance: Supports up to 100Mbps throughput for demanding network traffic.
- Compliance: Ensures adherence to software licensing requirements for Cisco hardware.
This Cisco license is the right choice for SMB and mid-market teams needing flexible, compliant access to advanced virtual routing and security.
What This Enables
Enable Advanced Virtual Routing
Enable teams to deploy sophisticated routing policies and configurations within their virtualized network environment. Streamline network segmentation and traffic management for improved performance and security.
virtualized data centers, hybrid cloud deployments, software-defined networking, network function virtualization
Enhance Network Security Posture
Automate the implementation of security policies and threat mitigation services directly within the network fabric. Protect sensitive business data and ensure compliance with security regulations.
cloud-native applications, remote workforce access, secure inter-site connectivity, perimeter security
Optimize Network Performance
Streamline the delivery of network services with 100Mbps throughput, ensuring critical business applications have the bandwidth they need. Automate traffic shaping and Quality of Service (QoS) for a better user experience.
high-traffic business operations, VoIP and video conferencing, data replication, cloud application access
Key Features
Monthly Subscription Billing
Provides predictable operational expenses and flexibility to scale licenses as business needs change.
Cisco CSR 1000V Platform
Unlocks advanced routing, security, and WAN capabilities within a virtualized environment.
100Mbps Throughput
Ensures sufficient bandwidth for critical business traffic and applications.
SPLA Licensing
Facilitates compliance for service providers and businesses utilizing virtualized infrastructure.
Access to Cisco Software Features
Grants entitlement to essential network services and ongoing software updates.
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. This license supports those needs within a virtualized environment.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations must adhere to strict data privacy regulations such as HIPAA. This license enables secure network segmentation and data protection for patient information in virtualized deployments.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Manufacturers often operate complex networks that require robust routing and security for operational technology (OT) and IT convergence. This license supports the integration and security of virtual network functions.
Retail & Hospitality
Retail and hospitality businesses need secure and scalable networks to manage point-of-sale systems, customer Wi-Fi, and inventory management. This license provides essential virtual routing and security features for their operations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco CSR 1000V?
The Cisco CSR 1000V is a virtual router that runs as a virtual machine on various hypervisors and cloud platforms. It provides enterprise-class routing, security, and WAN capabilities.
What does 'SPLA' mean?
SPLA stands for Service Provider License Agreement. It is a licensing program that allows service providers to license Microsoft software and offer it to their end customers on a monthly subscription basis. In this context, it refers to Cisco software licensed under a similar model.
What is the benefit of monthly billing?
Monthly billing allows for operational expense (OpEx) budgeting rather than capital expense (CapEx). This provides financial flexibility and makes it easier to scale licenses up or down based on current business needs.
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.