Cisco XDR Extended GB Ingestion License
This Cisco XDR license provides an additional 90 days of GB ingestion capacity, ensuring your security platform can process critical data for enhanced threat detection.
- Extended Data Processing: Gain an additional 90 days of increased GB ingestion capacity for your Cisco XDR platform.
- Enhanced Visibility: Ensure your security team has the data needed to detect and respond to threats effectively.
- Compliance Support: Maintain necessary data retention and analysis capabilities to meet regulatory requirements.
- Operational Continuity: Avoid data gaps and maintain continuous security monitoring during peak periods.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This is a platform software license for Cisco Extended Detection and Response (XDR). It specifically grants additional Gigabyte (GB) ingestion capacity for a period of 90 days, allowing your security operations center to ingest and analyze more data than standard allocations.
IT Managers and Security Professionals in SMB and mid-market organizations utilize this license to temporarily boost their Cisco XDR's data handling capabilities. It is essential for environments experiencing increased data volumes due to specific events, investigations, or compliance needs, ensuring no critical security telemetry is lost.
- Increased Ingestion Capacity: Temporarily expands the data volume your Cisco XDR can process.
- 90-Day Duration: Provides a defined period of enhanced data handling for specific needs.
- Platform Enhancement: Directly improves the data processing capabilities of your existing Cisco XDR deployment.
- Security Operations Support: Enables SOC teams to maintain visibility during high-demand periods.
- Cost-Effective Scaling: Offers a short-term solution to manage data spikes without permanent infrastructure changes.
This license is ideal for businesses needing to temporarily scale their Cisco XDR data ingestion without long-term commitments.
What This Enables
Enable Enhanced Threat Detection During Incidents
Enable security teams to ingest and analyze a higher volume of security telemetry during active incident response. This ensures all relevant data is captured for thorough investigation and containment.
security operations center, incident response, security monitoring, data analysis, threat hunting
Support Increased Data for Compliance Audits
Streamline compliance reporting and audits by ensuring sufficient data ingestion capacity for extended log retention periods. This helps meet regulatory requirements for data analysis and evidence preservation.
compliance management, regulatory reporting, data retention, security posture, audit preparation
Manage Data Spikes from New Deployments
Automate the handling of increased data volumes resulting from the deployment of new applications or infrastructure. This license provides temporary capacity to prevent data gaps during integration phases.
new system integration, infrastructure expansion, IT project management, data volume management, operational scaling
Key Features
Additional GB Ingestion Capacity
Allows your Cisco XDR to process more security data, enhancing detection and response capabilities.
90-Day License Term
Provides a defined, short-term solution for managing temporary increases in data volume.
Subscription Billing
Offers predictable operational expenses for temporary capacity needs.
Cisco XDR Platform Integration
Seamlessly enhances the functionality of your existing Cisco XDR security investment.
Supports Security Operations
Ensures your security team has the data visibility required for effective threat hunting and analysis.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require robust security monitoring and data analysis to comply with strict regulations like PCI DSS and SOX, making enhanced ingestion capacity critical for threat detection and audit trails.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations handle sensitive patient data (PHI) and must adhere to HIPAA regulations, necessitating comprehensive security logging and analysis to protect against breaches and ensure data integrity.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial control systems and operational technology (OT) environments generate vast amounts of data that require monitoring for security threats and operational anomalies, often demanding increased ingestion capacity during peak production or integration.
Government & Public Sector
Government agencies face sophisticated cyber threats and must maintain strict data security and compliance standards, often requiring the ability to ingest and analyze large volumes of security data for threat intelligence and incident response.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco XDR?
Cisco XDR (Extended Detection and Response) is a security platform that integrates and correlates data from multiple security tools to provide broader visibility, faster threat detection, and more efficient response across your entire IT environment.
Why would I need additional GB ingestion capacity?
You might need additional ingestion capacity if your organization experiences temporary spikes in security-related data, such as during incident investigations, major system changes, or to meet specific compliance data retention requirements. This license helps prevent data loss during such periods.
Is this a perpetual license or a subscription?
This is a subscription-based license with a term of 90 days, providing temporary access to increased data ingestion capabilities for your Cisco XDR platform.
Deployment & Support
Deployment Complexity
Low — self-service
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.