Cisco NCS 6000 2X100GE LSR PAYG Upgrade License
This Cisco NCS 6000 platform license upgrade unlocks 2x100GE LSR capabilities, ensuring your network infrastructure meets evolving traffic demands and maintains peak performance.
- Enhanced Capacity: Gain the ability to support higher bandwidth traffic with 2x100 Gigabit Ethernet Line System Router (LSR) interfaces.
- Feature Unlock: Access advanced routing features and functionalities essential for modern, high-performance networks.
- Pay-As-You-Go Flexibility: Benefit from a flexible licensing model that aligns costs with actual usage and growth.
- Operational Continuity: Ensure your network hardware remains fully functional and compliant with the latest software features.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This is a Cisco Network Convergence System (NCS) 6000 series platform software license, specifically an upgrade for 2x100GE Line System Router (LSR) functionality. It operates on a Pay-As-You-Go (PAYG) subscription model, providing enhanced capacity and features for your core network infrastructure.
IT Managers and Network Engineers in mid-market to enterprise organizations utilize this license to scale their network's throughput and capabilities. It is essential for businesses that require high-density, high-speed connectivity to support demanding applications, data center interconnects, or service provider edge deployments within their own operational network.
- Scalable Bandwidth: Enables 2x100GE interfaces to handle significant data traffic.
- Advanced Routing: Unlocks sophisticated LSR features for efficient traffic management.
- Subscription Billing: Offers a flexible, usage-based payment model.
- Platform Upgrade: Directly enhances the capabilities of your existing Cisco NCS 6000 hardware.
- Compliance and Support: Ensures your network operates with licensed, up-to-date software.
This Cisco license upgrade is the ideal solution for mid-market organizations needing to expand their network's high-speed capabilities without over-provisioning hardware upfront.
What This Enables
Enable High-Speed Data Throughput
Enable teams to support increased data traffic volumes and demanding applications by unlocking 2x100GE interfaces. Streamline network performance for critical business operations and user connectivity.
data center interconnect, service provider edge, high-performance computing, large-scale enterprise networks
Enhance Network Routing Capabilities
Streamline the management of complex traffic flows with advanced Line System Router (LSR) features. Automate traffic engineering and improve network efficiency for better application delivery.
core network aggregation, traffic engineering deployments, network segmentation, service delivery platforms
Scale Network Infrastructure Flexibly
Automate capacity scaling with a Pay-As-You-Go subscription model that aligns costs with actual network usage. Enable teams to adapt quickly to changing bandwidth requirements without upfront capital expenditure.
subscription-based IT, elastic infrastructure, usage-based IT services, dynamic bandwidth needs
Key Features
2x100GE Interface Support
Significantly increases network bandwidth to handle high volumes of data traffic and support demanding applications.
Line System Router (LSR) Functionality
Provides advanced routing capabilities for efficient traffic management and optimized network performance.
Pay-As-You-Go (PAYG) Subscription
Offers a flexible and cost-effective licensing model that scales with your business needs, reducing upfront investment.
Cisco NCS 6000 Platform Compatibility
Directly enhances the capabilities of your existing Cisco NCS 6000 hardware, extending its useful life and feature set.
Software License Upgrade
Ensures your network operates with licensed, feature-rich software, maintaining compliance and access to the latest functionalities.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require high-speed, reliable, and secure network connectivity for real-time trading, transaction processing, and data analytics, making advanced routing capabilities essential.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Modern manufacturing relies on robust networks for IoT data, automation, and real-time monitoring, necessitating high-capacity links to support these critical operations.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers handle large volumes of sensitive patient data, requiring high-bandwidth, low-latency networks for telemedicine, imaging, and electronic health records.
Education & Research
Universities and research institutions need significant network capacity to support large data transfers, online learning platforms, and collaborative research projects.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Cisco NCS 6000 2X100GE LSR PAYG UPGRADE LICENSE?
This is a software license for Cisco's Network Convergence System (NCS) 6000 series routers. It enables two 100 Gigabit Ethernet Line System Router (LSR) interfaces and operates on a Pay-As-You-Go subscription model.
What are the benefits of a PAYG licensing model?
The Pay-As-You-Go model offers flexibility by allowing you to pay based on your actual usage. This can help manage costs more effectively, especially for businesses with fluctuating bandwidth demands or those looking to avoid large upfront capital expenditures.
What hardware does this license apply to?
This license is specifically designed for the Cisco NCS 6000 series platform. Ensure your hardware is compatible before purchase.
Deployment & Support
Deployment Complexity
High — engineer-led
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.