Cisco Firepower TD Virtual Base License, 1 Gbps, 5-Year Term
This 5-year Cisco Firepower virtual base license provides essential security capabilities for your virtualized network environment, enabling 1 Gbps throughput.
- License Term: 5-year subscription ensuring continuous security coverage and predictable budgeting.
- Capacity: Enables 1 Gbps throughput for virtualized security appliances, suitable for growing businesses.
- Feature Access: Unlocks core Next-Generation Firewall (NGFW) capabilities for threat prevention and network control.
- Compliance: Helps meet regulatory requirements by providing robust security logging and policy enforcement.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The Cisco Firepower TD Virtual Base License is a subscription-based software license designed for virtualized network security deployments. It provides essential Next-Generation Firewall (NGFW) capabilities, including threat prevention, intrusion prevention, and application visibility, with a throughput capacity of 1 Gbps for a 5-year term.
This license is ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market organizations who are deploying virtual security appliances within their data centers or cloud environments. It integrates into existing virtual infrastructure to provide foundational security controls without requiring dedicated physical hardware.
- Core Security Features: Access to essential NGFW functionalities for comprehensive threat defense.
- Virtualized Deployment: Optimized for deployment on virtual machines, offering flexibility and scalability.
- Subscription Term: A 5-year term provides long-term security planning and budget predictability.
- Throughput Capacity: Supports up to 1 Gbps of traffic, suitable for many business network needs.
- Cisco Ecosystem: Integrates with other Cisco security products for enhanced visibility and control.
This Cisco virtual license offers essential security capabilities and predictable costs, making it a smart choice for businesses seeking enterprise-grade protection without the overhead.
What This Enables
Enable Foundational Network Security
Enable teams to deploy essential Next-Generation Firewall capabilities within their virtualized infrastructure. Streamline the enforcement of security policies and gain visibility into network traffic to identify and block threats.
virtual appliance deployment, on-premises data center, private cloud environment, network segmentation
Ensure Continuous Threat Prevention
Automate the detection and blocking of known and emerging threats, including malware and intrusion attempts. Maintain uninterrupted security posture through a 5-year subscription term, ensuring ongoing protection.
security operations, threat mitigation, proactive defense, continuous monitoring
Meet Regulatory Compliance Requirements
Support compliance mandates by implementing granular access controls and detailed logging of network activity. Protect sensitive data and demonstrate adherence to industry regulations through robust security features.
data protection, audit trails, policy enforcement, security governance
Key Features
Next-Generation Firewall (NGFW) Capabilities
Provides advanced threat prevention, intrusion prevention, and application control to protect against a wide range of cyber threats.
Virtual Appliance Support
Allows deployment on virtual machines, offering flexibility, scalability, and cost savings compared to dedicated hardware.
1 Gbps Throughput
Sufficient bandwidth for many SMB and mid-market network security needs, ensuring performance without bottlenecks.
5-Year Subscription Term
Offers long-term security coverage and predictable budgeting, reducing the need for frequent renewals.
Cisco Security Ecosystem Integration
Enables better visibility and correlation of security events when used with other Cisco security products.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require stringent security controls and detailed audit logs to comply with regulations like PCI DSS and SOX, which this license helps facilitate in virtualized environments.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations must protect sensitive patient data (PHI) under HIPAA, necessitating robust security, access control, and logging capabilities provided by this virtual firewall license.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services handle confidential client information, requiring strong data protection and network security to prevent breaches and maintain client trust.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Manufacturers increasingly rely on connected systems and virtual infrastructure, demanding secure network segmentation and threat protection to safeguard operations and intellectual property.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a virtual base license?
A virtual base license is a software entitlement that unlocks core security features for Cisco Firepower Threat Defense running on a virtual machine. It provides essential Next-Generation Firewall capabilities.
What is the throughput capacity of this license?
This specific license enables up to 1 Gbps of throughput for the virtual Firepower appliance. This capacity is suitable for many small to medium-sized business network requirements.
What does the 5-year term mean for my business?
The 5-year term means you have continuous access to the licensed security features and software updates for your virtual appliance for five years. This provides budget predictability and ensures your security posture remains current.
Deployment & Support
Deployment Complexity
Low — self-service
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.