Extreme Networks MPLS Feature Pack for Summit X460 & X460-G2 Series Switches
This Extreme Networks MPLS Feature Pack subscription unlocks advanced routing capabilities for your Summit X460 and X460-G2 series switches, enabling more efficient network traffic management.
- Access to Advanced Routing: Gain the ability to implement Multi-Protocol Label Switching (MPLS) for optimized traffic forwarding and network segmentation.
- Subscription Term: This license is provided on a subscription basis, ensuring continuous access to features and updates for the duration of your agreement.
- Platform Specific: Designed exclusively for Extreme Networks Summit X460 and X460-G2 series switches, ensuring seamless integration and performance.
- Enhanced Network Control: Improve network performance, reduce latency, and gain greater control over data flow across your business infrastructure.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The Extreme Networks MPLS Feature Pack is a software subscription license that enables Multi-Protocol Label Switching (MPLS) functionality on compatible Extreme Networks Summit series switches. This license unlocks advanced routing and traffic engineering capabilities, allowing businesses to create more efficient and scalable network infrastructures.
This feature pack is ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market organizations who manage their own network infrastructure. It integrates directly with the ExtremeXOS operating system on specified switch models, providing a cost-effective way to enhance routing performance and traffic management without requiring hardware upgrades.
- MPLS Enabled: Activates MPLS support on Summit X460 and X460-G2 series switches.
- Traffic Engineering: Allows for sophisticated control over data paths, optimizing performance and reducing congestion.
- Subscription Licensing: Provides flexible, ongoing access to features with a predictable billing model.
- Network Segmentation: Facilitates the creation of virtual networks for improved security and resource allocation.
- Performance Optimization: Enhances data forwarding speeds and reduces latency for critical business applications.
Equip your business with advanced routing capabilities and optimize network performance with this essential MPLS feature pack for your Extreme Networks switches.
What This Enables
Enable Advanced Network Routing
Enable teams to implement Multi-Protocol Label Switching (MPLS) for optimized traffic forwarding and improved network performance. Streamline data flow and reduce latency for critical business applications across your network.
organizations with dedicated network infrastructure, businesses requiring traffic prioritization, teams managing complex routing policies, environments with high data throughput needs
Enhance Network Traffic Management
Streamline the management of network traffic by enabling sophisticated traffic engineering capabilities. Automate the optimization of data paths, ensuring reliable delivery of services and applications.
businesses with distributed locations, organizations needing to segment network traffic, teams managing bandwidth-intensive operations, environments with strict performance SLAs
Improve Network Scalability and Segmentation
Enable teams to create virtual networks and segment traffic for enhanced security and resource allocation. Automate the process of building scalable network architectures that adapt to business growth.
growing businesses with evolving network demands, organizations implementing stricter security protocols, IT departments managing diverse user groups, companies deploying private cloud solutions
Key Features
MPLS Support
Activates advanced label-switching capabilities for efficient packet forwarding.
Traffic Engineering
Allows for granular control over data paths to optimize network performance and reduce latency.
Subscription Licensing
Provides continuous access to features and updates with a flexible, recurring billing model.
Network Segmentation
Enables the creation of virtual networks for improved security and traffic isolation.
Summit X460/X460-G2 Compatibility
Ensures seamless integration and optimal performance with specific Extreme Networks switch models.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require high-performance, low-latency networks for trading and transaction processing, making MPLS crucial for optimizing data flow and ensuring reliability.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial environments often have complex networks supporting critical operational technology (OT) and IT systems, benefiting from MPLS for reliable and efficient data transmission between sites and devices.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations handle sensitive patient data and require robust, secure, and high-availability networks for critical applications like telemedicine and medical imaging, where MPLS can enhance performance and segmentation.
Retail & Hospitality
Large retail chains and hospitality groups with multiple locations can use MPLS to efficiently manage traffic for point-of-sale systems, inventory management, and customer-facing services across their distributed infrastructure.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is MPLS and why would my business need it?
MPLS (Multi-Protocol Label Switching) is a routing technique that directs data from one node to the next based on short path labels rather than long network addresses. Businesses use it to improve network performance, reduce latency, and gain more control over traffic flow, especially in complex or large networks.
What is the term of this MPLS feature pack license?
This is a subscription-based license. The term and renewal details will be specified at the time of purchase and outlined in your agreement with Zent Networks.
Which Extreme Networks switches are compatible with this license?
This MPLS Feature Pack is specifically designed for the Extreme Networks Summit X460 and X460-G2 series switches running the ExtremeXOS operating system.
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.