Cisco NCS 5700 IOS XR 7.5 Image
The Cisco NCS 5700 IOS XR 7.5 Image subscription provides essential software for your network routing platform, ensuring continued operation and access to critical features.
- License Term: Subscription-based access to the Cisco IOS XR 7.5 operating system image.
- Feature Access: Unlocks advanced routing capabilities and essential network functions for the NCS 5700 platform.
- Compliance Assurance: Maintains software currency, helping meet regulatory and operational standards.
- Operational Continuity: Guarantees access to software updates and support for uninterrupted network performance.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This is a platform software subscription for the Cisco Network Convergence System (NCS) 5700 series routers. It provides the IOS XR 7.5 operating system image, enabling core routing functionalities, advanced features, and ongoing software updates essential for maintaining a secure and efficient network infrastructure.
IT Managers and Network Professionals in SMB and mid-market organizations utilize this subscription to ensure their Cisco NCS 5700 routers are running the latest, compliant software. It fits into their existing network architecture, providing the foundation for reliable data transport and network services.
- Software Currency: Access to the latest IOS XR 7.5 release for optimal performance and security.
- Feature Enablement: Unlocks advanced routing protocols and network services.
- Subscription Model: Predictable billing for ongoing software access and updates.
- Platform Specific: Tailored for the Cisco NCS 5700 series hardware.
- Compliance Ready: Helps maintain adherence to industry regulations and security best practices.
This Cisco IOS XR 7.5 subscription is the ideal solution for businesses needing to maintain their network's performance and compliance without the overhead of traditional perpetual licensing.
What This Enables
Enable Advanced Routing Capabilities
Enable teams to deploy and manage complex network topologies using the advanced routing protocols and features included in IOS XR 7.5. Streamline traffic management and improve network efficiency for critical business applications.
On-premises data centers, enterprise campus networks, service provider edge deployments, network aggregation points
Maintain Software Compliance and Security
Streamline compliance efforts by ensuring your network infrastructure runs on a supported and up-to-date operating system. Automate the process of staying current with security patches and feature releases to mitigate risks.
Regulated industries, businesses with strict security policies, organizations undergoing audits, networks requiring regular vulnerability assessments
Ensure Network Operational Continuity
Automate the update process to prevent downtime caused by unsupported software versions. Provide IT professionals with the assurance that their core routing platform is stable and actively maintained.
24/7 operations, critical infrastructure networks, businesses reliant on constant network availability, high-availability environments
Key Features
Cisco IOS XR 7.5 Operating System
Provides a stable, scalable, and feature-rich foundation for your network routing operations.
Subscription Licensing
Offers predictable costs and continuous access to software updates and new features.
NCS 5700 Platform Support
Ensures optimal compatibility and performance with your specific Cisco hardware investment.
Regular Software Updates
Helps maintain security posture and access to the latest network functionalities.
Compliance Features
Assists in meeting industry regulations and internal security policies through software currency.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
This sector requires high network availability and robust security to protect sensitive financial data, making up-to-date routing software essential for compliance and operational integrity.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Reliable network connectivity is critical for operational technology (OT) and industrial control systems, demanding stable and secure routing platforms to prevent production disruptions.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
This industry must adhere to strict data privacy regulations like HIPAA, necessitating secure and compliant network infrastructure to protect patient information and ensure system uptime.
Retail & Hospitality
Businesses in this sector rely on consistent network performance for point-of-sale systems, inventory management, and customer-facing services, where network stability is key to daily operations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the term of this subscription?
This is a subscription license, providing access to the IOS XR 7.5 image for the duration of the subscription term. Specific term lengths are available at the time of purchase.
What hardware does this license apply to?
This license is specifically for the Cisco NCS 5700 series of network routers.
What happens when the subscription expires?
Upon expiration, you will lose access to software updates and potentially ongoing support. Continued operation may require renewal or migration to a different licensing model.
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.