Cisco L-ASR920-S-A= - Software License

Cisco Part Number: L-ASR920-S-A=

L-ASR920-S-A=: Unleashing Advanced Metro IP Access Services for Cisco ASR 920 Series Routers

L-ASR920-S-A= is a Cisco license that unlocks the full potential of your Cisco ASR 920 Series aggregation services router for advanced Metro IP access services. This license provides access to a comprehensive suite of features and functionalities that empower you to deliver high-performance, secure, and scalable connectivity for your network.

Key Features:

• IP Service Activation: Enables advanced IP routing protocols like BGP, OSPF, and ISIS for efficient network traffic management and interconnectivity between different network segments.
• Enhanced Layer 2 Features: Offers functionalities like Port Security, Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol (RSTP), and Link Aggregation Control Protocol (LACP) for improved network stability, redundancy, and scalability.
• Quality of Service (QoS): Prioritizes mission-critical traffic for consistent performance and user experience for applications like voice, video conferencing, and real-time data transfer.
• Multicast Routing: Enables efficient delivery of multimedia content like video conferencing and streaming services to multiple devices simultaneously.
• Advanced Security Features: Include access control lists (ACLs), intrusion detection systems (IDS), and encryption capabilities to protect your network from unauthorized access and cyber threats.
• Integrated Services Router (ISR) Functionality: Provides features like VPN termination, voice over IP (VoIP), and firewall capabilities, eliminating the need for additional hardware.
• High Availability: Supports redundant configurations for enhanced uptime and resilience, minimizing disruptions to your network operations.
• Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) and Command-Line Interface (CLI): Allow for centralized monitoring, configuration, and troubleshooting of your network devices.

Benefits:

• Enhanced Network Functionality: Provides advanced features like Layer 3 routing, QoS, multicast routing, and advanced security, expanding your network capabilities and supporting diverse applications.
• Improved Network Performance: Optimizes data flow and prioritizes critical traffic, ensuring consistent performance and user experience.
• Increased Security: Offers advanced security features and robust access control to protect your network from unauthorized access and cyber threats.
• Simplified Network Management: Enables centralized management and monitoring through SNMP and CLI, reducing administrative overhead and improving operational efficiency.
• Reduced Costs: Eliminates the need for additional hardware by providing integrated ISR functionality.
• Enhanced Scalability and Resiliency: Supports growing network needs with its high availability features.

Ideal for:

• Organizations requiring advanced networking features for their Cisco ASR 920 Series routers.
• Service providers and carriers delivering Metro IP access services.
• Businesses with diverse application needs that require Layer 3 routing, QoS, multicast capabilities, and advanced security.
• Companies seeking to enhance network security and comply with industry regulations.
• Organizations with limited IT resources needing a centralized and efficient management solution for their network infrastructure.
• Businesses looking for a cost-effective way to upgrade their network capabilities without purchasing new hardware.