
Cisco IOS-XR Software Release 7.5.1 License for NCS 1000 Series
This Cisco IOS-XR software license subscription provides essential operating system features and ongoing updates for your Network Convergence System (NCS) 1000 series platform, ensuring continued operational stability and access to new capabilities.
- License Term: Subscription-based access to Cisco IOS-XR 7.5.1 software.
- Platform Support: Valid for Cisco NCS 1000 series hardware platforms.
- Feature Access: Unlocks core routing and networking functionalities.
- Compliance & Updates: Ensures your network runs on a supported and compliant software version with access to patches.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This is a platform software license subscription for Cisco's Network Convergence System (NCS) 1000 series. It grants the right to use the IOS-XR Release 7.5.1 operating system, providing essential network functions and ongoing software support. The license is delivered electronically and operates on a subscription billing model.
Businesses utilizing Cisco NCS 1000 series hardware for their core network infrastructure will use this license. It is ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals responsible for network stability, performance, and compliance within their organization's data centers or network aggregation points.
- Software Access: Enables the installation and use of Cisco IOS-XR Release 7.5.1.
- Subscription Model: Provides continuous access to software updates and support for the licensed term.
- Platform Specific: Tailored for the Cisco NCS 1000 series hardware.
- Non-K9 Security: This license does not include K9 encryption features.
- E-Delivery: License delivered electronically for quick deployment.
This Cisco software license subscription is designed for mid-market organizations needing reliable network operations without the overhead of managing complex licensing.
What This Enables
Enable Core Network Functionality
Enable teams to deploy and operate the Cisco IOS-XR 7.5.1 operating system on their NCS 1000 series hardware. Streamline network device management with a licensed and supported software version.
network infrastructure, core routing, service provider edge, data center interconnect
Ensure Software Compliance
Automate compliance by ensuring all network devices run on a legitimate and supported Cisco IOS-XR release. Protect against potential audits and security risks associated with unlicensed or outdated software.
IT asset management, regulatory adherence, risk mitigation, operational stability
Access Ongoing Software Updates
Streamline access to critical software updates, patches, and bug fixes for the IOS-XR 7.5.1 release. Maintain optimal network performance and security throughout the subscription term.
network maintenance, security patching, performance optimization, lifecycle management
Key Features
Cisco IOS-XR 7.5.1 Software
Provides a stable and feature-rich operating system for advanced networking capabilities on NCS 1000 series platforms.
Subscription Licensing
Offers predictable costs and continuous access to software updates and support for the duration of the subscription.
NCS 1000 Series Platform Support
Ensures compatibility and optimal performance with your specific Cisco network hardware.
Electronic Delivery
Facilitates rapid deployment and activation of the software license without physical media.
Non-K9 Security
Meets requirements for networks that do not necessitate K9 encryption features, simplifying licensing.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require highly reliable and compliant network infrastructure to handle sensitive data and ensure continuous service availability, making supported Cisco IOS-XR essential.
Telecommunications & Networking
Service providers rely on robust, scalable, and feature-rich network operating systems like IOS-XR for their core network functions and service delivery platforms.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial operations often require stable and secure network connectivity for critical systems, demanding supported software on network hardware to prevent disruptions.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations need secure and reliable networks to manage patient data and critical medical systems, necessitating compliant and supported software for their IT infrastructure.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco IOS-XR?
Cisco IOS-XR is a modular, network operating system designed for high-end routing and switching platforms. It provides advanced features, stability, and programmability for complex network environments.
What is the Cisco NCS 1000 series?
The Cisco NCS 1000 series are high-density, high-performance network aggregation and transport platforms designed for service provider and enterprise edge deployments.
What does 'NON-K9 SEC' mean?
This indicates that the license does not include K9 encryption capabilities. It is suitable for deployments where strong encryption is not a primary requirement or is handled by other means.
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.