Cisco ASR1000-HX Built-in 10GE 2-Port License
This Cisco ASR1000-HX license subscription unlocks a 2-port 10 Gigabit Ethernet interface, enhancing your network's data throughput and connectivity capabilities for critical business applications.
- Feature Access: Entitlement to activate and utilize the built-in 2-port 10GE interface on your Cisco ASR1000-HX platform.
- Performance Enhancement: Enables higher bandwidth connections, crucial for data-intensive operations and application performance.
- Compliance Assurance: Ensures your network hardware is properly licensed for the features you are actively using, avoiding operational disruptions.
- Continued Operation: Supports the ongoing functionality and feature set of your Cisco routing platform under the subscription term.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The Cisco ASR1000-HX Built-in 10GE 2-Port License is a software subscription that activates two integrated 10 Gigabit Ethernet ports on your Cisco ASR1000-HX Series router. This license is essential for businesses requiring higher network speeds and increased port density for critical infrastructure.
This license is designed for IT Managers and IT Professionals within SMB and mid-market organizations who manage their own network infrastructure. It integrates directly into the Cisco ASR1000-HX platform, providing immediate access to enhanced port capabilities without requiring additional hardware modules.
- 10GE Port Activation: Enables two 10 Gigabit Ethernet ports on the ASR1000-HX.
- Subscription-Based: Operates on a recurring billing model for continuous access.
- Platform Specific: Applies directly to the Cisco ASR1000-HX hardware.
- Enhanced Throughput: Facilitates higher data transfer rates for demanding applications.
- Network Scalability: Supports growing bandwidth needs within your business network.
This Cisco license subscription provides essential port activation for your ASR1000-HX, offering a cost-effective way for SMB and mid-market teams to scale their network performance.
What This Enables
Enable High-Speed Network Connections
Enable teams to activate two 10 Gigabit Ethernet ports on their Cisco ASR1000-HX router. This allows for significantly increased data throughput, supporting demanding applications and services.
On-premises data centers, core network infrastructure, high-performance computing environments, business continuity planning
Streamline Network Performance
Streamline network operations by ensuring your routing hardware is licensed for its full capabilities. This prevents performance degradation and ensures reliable connectivity for critical business functions.
Network edge deployments, inter-site connectivity, server farm aggregation, virtualized network environments
Automate Feature Access
Automate the unlocking of advanced port features on your Cisco ASR1000-HX platform through a subscription model. This simplifies license management and ensures continuous access to necessary network speeds.
Managed network services, private cloud infrastructure, secure network segmentation, high-availability network designs
Key Features
Two Built-in 10GE Ports
Provides immediate high-speed connectivity for critical network links without requiring additional port cards.
Subscription Licensing
Offers predictable operational expenses and continuous access to licensed features throughout the subscription term.
Cisco ASR1000-HX Platform Specific
Ensures seamless integration and optimal performance with your existing Cisco ASR1000-HX routing hardware.
Enhanced Network Throughput
Supports increased data transfer rates, crucial for modern business applications, data analytics, and cloud connectivity.
License Compliance
Guarantees that your network infrastructure is properly licensed, mitigating risks of non-compliance and service disruptions.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require high-speed, reliable network connectivity for trading, transaction processing, and real-time data analysis, making 10GE essential for their core infrastructure.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Modern manufacturing relies on robust networks for IoT devices, automation, and real-time production monitoring, necessitating high-bandwidth connections for efficient operations.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers handle large volumes of sensitive data, including medical imaging and patient records, requiring high-speed networks for efficient access and transfer to support patient care.
Retail & Hospitality
Large retail chains and hospitality groups often manage complex networks for point-of-sale systems, inventory management, and customer-facing services, benefiting from increased bandwidth for smooth operations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Cisco ASR1000-HX Built-in 10GE 2-Port License enable?
This license subscription enables two integrated 10 Gigabit Ethernet ports on your Cisco ASR1000-HX Series router. It allows your network to handle higher bandwidth traffic and supports faster data transfer rates.
What is the billing model for this license?
This is a subscription-based license, meaning it is billed on a recurring basis, typically annually or for a multi-year term, providing continuous access to the enabled features.
Does this license require additional hardware?
No, this license is for the built-in ports on the Cisco ASR1000-HX platform. It activates existing hardware capabilities rather than requiring new physical modules.
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.