Cisco SGSN Extended UL-DL QoS and ASI Based RAB, SFR Only
This Cisco platform software subscription unlocks advanced Quality of Service (QoS) and Radio Access Bearer (RAB) functionalities for your SGSN, ensuring superior network performance and control.
- Enhanced Network Performance: Access advanced QoS controls to prioritize critical traffic and optimize data flow across your network.
- Improved User Experience: Ensure consistent and reliable service delivery for end-users by managing RAB assignments effectively.
- Compliance and Control: Maintain regulatory compliance and gain granular control over network resource allocation with ASI-based RAB.
- Subscription-Based Access: Benefit from flexible, subscription-based licensing that aligns costs with evolving network needs.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This Cisco platform software license provides extended capabilities for your Serving GPRS Support Node (SGSN), specifically focusing on enhanced Uplink/Downlink Quality of Service (QoS) and ASI (Application Specific Integration) based Radio Access Bearer (RAB) management. It is a subscription-based offering designed to optimize network traffic and ensure efficient data handling.
IT Managers and Network Professionals in mid-market organizations utilize this license to fine-tune network performance, guarantee service levels for critical applications, and manage data traffic more effectively within their existing Cisco infrastructure. It integrates directly into the SGSN platform, enhancing its core functionalities.
- Advanced QoS Management: Implement granular control over traffic prioritization for both uplink and downlink data streams.
- ASI Based RAB Control: Leverage Application Specific Integration for intelligent Radio Access Bearer assignment, optimizing resource utilization.
- Subscription Licensing: Enjoy the flexibility and predictable costs of a software subscription model.
- Platform Specific: Designed exclusively for Cisco SGSN platforms, ensuring seamless integration and compatibility.
- Performance Optimization: Improve overall network efficiency and user experience through refined traffic management.
Mid-market businesses seeking to elevate their network performance and gain precise control over data traffic will find this Cisco subscription essential for maintaining operational excellence.
What This Enables
Enable Advanced Traffic Prioritization
Enable teams to implement sophisticated Quality of Service policies, ensuring that critical business applications receive preferential bandwidth and low latency. This leads to improved productivity and a better experience for end-users relying on these services.
cloud-managed networks, hybrid cloud environments, on-premises data centers, distributed enterprise networks
Streamline Radio Access Bearer Management
Streamline the assignment and management of Radio Access Bearers using ASI integration, allowing for dynamic and application-aware resource allocation. This optimizes network efficiency and reduces the overhead associated with manual configuration.
mobile network infrastructure, IoT device connectivity, enterprise mobility solutions, private wireless networks
Automate Network Performance Tuning
Automate the process of network performance tuning by leveraging ASI-based RAB control, which adapts to changing traffic patterns and application demands in real-time. This reduces the need for constant manual intervention and minimizes performance degradation.
high-traffic data environments, real-time data processing, mission-critical communication systems, large-scale user bases
Key Features
Extended Uplink/Downlink QoS
Allows for precise control over data flow in both directions, ensuring critical business traffic is prioritized and latency-sensitive applications perform optimally.
ASI Based RAB
Enables intelligent and application-aware assignment of Radio Access Bearers, leading to more efficient use of network resources and improved overall performance.
Subscription Licensing
Provides a flexible and cost-effective way to access advanced features, aligning expenses with current network needs and allowing for easier scalability.
SGSN Platform Integration
Designed to work seamlessly with existing Cisco SGSN infrastructure, minimizing deployment complexity and ensuring compatibility.
Enhanced Network Control
Grants IT professionals deeper visibility and control over network traffic, enabling them to proactively manage performance and troubleshoot issues more effectively.
Industry Applications
Telecommunications & Mobile Carriers
Essential for mobile network operators to manage subscriber traffic, ensure Quality of Service for various data services, and optimize the performance of their core network elements like the SGSN.
Transportation & Logistics
Critical for logistics companies relying on real-time tracking and communication for their fleet and operations, where consistent network performance is vital for efficiency and safety.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Supports the increasing need for reliable connectivity in industrial environments for IoT devices, automated systems, and real-time data acquisition, ensuring operational continuity.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Enables reliable data transmission for critical healthcare applications, remote patient monitoring, and secure communication, where network stability is paramount for patient care.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the primary benefit of this Cisco license?
The primary benefit is the enhancement of your Cisco SGSN's capabilities, allowing for superior control over network traffic through advanced Quality of Service (QoS) and intelligent Radio Access Bearer (RAB) management, ultimately improving network performance and user experience.
What does 'ASI Based RAB' mean?
ASI Based RAB refers to the use of Application Specific Integration to manage Radio Access Bearers. This means the system can intelligently assign network resources based on the specific application or service being used, optimizing performance and efficiency.
Is this a perpetual license or a subscription?
This is a subscription-based software license. This model offers flexibility and predictable costs, allowing you to align your investment with your evolving network requirements.
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.