Cisco SC-GW Essentials 100K Session Subscription
This Cisco SC-GW Essentials subscription provides 100,000 active sessions for your ASR 5K platform, ensuring critical security and network access for three years.
- Active Session Coverage: Entitlement to 100,000 concurrent sessions for essential security gateway functions.
- Platform Support: License is tied to the Cisco ASR 5K platform, ensuring compatibility and performance.
- Subscription Term: Provides active service and feature access for a defined 3-year period.
- Compliance and Security: Enables adherence to security policies and protects against network threats.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The Cisco SC-GW Essentials 100K Session Subscription is a platform software license that unlocks essential security gateway capabilities for your Cisco ASR 5K platform. This subscription grants access to 100,000 active sessions, ensuring your network infrastructure can handle critical security functions and maintain operational continuity for the duration of the term.
This license is designed for businesses that rely on their IT infrastructure for core operations and require robust security gateway features. IT Managers and IT Professionals in mid-market companies will find this subscription essential for maintaining network integrity, ensuring compliance with security mandates, and preventing unauthorized access to sensitive data.
- Essential Security Gateway Features: Unlocks core security functions required for network protection.
- Scalable Session Capacity: Supports up to 100,000 concurrent sessions, accommodating significant network traffic.
- Platform Specific Licensing: Tailored for the Cisco ASR 5K platform, ensuring optimal integration.
- Subscription-Based Access: Provides continuous access to features and updates for a fixed term.
- Compliance Assurance: Helps meet regulatory and internal security policy requirements.
This Cisco subscription is the ideal choice for mid-market organizations needing to secure their network perimeter and ensure continuous operation without the overhead of traditional hardware-centric security models.
What This Enables
Enable Secure Network Access for Employees
Enable teams to securely connect to internal resources and the internet. Streamline the management of user access policies to prevent unauthorized entry into the network.
companies with remote workers, businesses with BYOD policies, organizations requiring granular access control, networks with high user turnover
Automate Threat Detection and Prevention
Automate the identification and blocking of malicious traffic and cyber threats in real-time. Streamline security operations by reducing manual intervention in threat response.
businesses handling sensitive customer data, organizations subject to data privacy regulations, companies with a high volume of network traffic, environments with evolving threat landscapes
Ensure Regulatory Compliance
Enable teams to meet stringent industry and government security regulations. Streamline the process of maintaining audit trails and security logs required for compliance.
healthcare providers, financial institutions, legal firms, government contractors
Key Features
100,000 Active Sessions
Ensures your network can handle a high volume of concurrent connections, supporting business operations without performance bottlenecks.
Cisco ASR 5K Platform Compatibility
Guarantees seamless integration with your existing Cisco infrastructure, minimizing deployment complexity and ensuring optimal performance.
3-Year Subscription Term
Provides long-term access to essential security features and support, offering predictable costs and continuous protection for your business.
Essential Security Gateway Functions
Unlocks critical security capabilities to protect your network perimeter, data, and users from a wide range of cyber threats.
Subscription Billing
Offers a predictable operational expense model for security services, simplifying budgeting and financial planning.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
This sector requires robust security to protect sensitive financial data and comply with strict regulations like PCI DSS and SOX, making advanced gateway features essential.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations must safeguard patient health information (PHI) under HIPAA, necessitating strong network security and access controls provided by this gateway.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services handle confidential client information, requiring secure network access and data protection to maintain client trust and comply with privacy laws.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial environments increasingly rely on connected systems, demanding secure network segmentation and threat protection to prevent operational disruptions and protect intellectual property.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Cisco SC-GW Essentials 100K Session Subscription?
This is a 3-year software subscription license for Cisco's Security Gateway Essentials software, designed for the ASR 5K platform. It enables 100,000 active sessions, providing essential network security functions.
What hardware does this license apply to?
This license is specifically for the Cisco ASR 5K platform, ensuring it is optimized for your existing Cisco network infrastructure.
What is the benefit of a subscription license?
Subscription licenses provide continuous access to features and updates for a defined period, offering predictable costs and ensuring your security posture remains current without large upfront capital expenditures.
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.