| Product Type | License Upgrade |
| License Tier Upgrade | Base to Advantage |
| Applicable Platforms | Cisco ACI platforms supporting 10G and higher |
| Form Factor | Digital License |
| Software Category | Network Software |
| Usage | Data Center Infrastructure |
Cisco ACI Upgrade License: Base to Advantage (10G+ Platforms)
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- Upgrade license for Cisco ACI Base to Advantage level
- Supports 10G+ platforms for increased data throughput
- Manufactured in the United States
- TAA compliant for federal procurement use
- Part of Cisco's networking software portfolio
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- Enables economical upgrade to enhanced features without replacing existing hardware.
- TAA compliance supports use in government and federally funded projects.
- Optimized for 10G+ networks, ensuring readiness for modern high-bandwidth environments.
Product Overview
The Cisco ACI Upgrade License: Base to Advantage (10G+ Platforms) is designed for users operating Cisco ACI infrastructure who need enhanced functionalities beyond the base license. It enables a cost-effective transition to the Advantage tier, unlocking advanced capabilities tailored for modern, high-speed data center environments. The upgrade is specifically targeted at platforms that support 10G and higher bandwidths, providing added value without the need to invest in new hardware.
This license is compliant with the Trade Agreements Act (TAA), making it viable for procurement in government and federally funded projects. Its country of origin is the United States, potentially simplifying regulatory and logistics processes for North American buyers. Though technical specs and feature breakdowns are not fully available, the license is part of Cisco’s well-established networking software category, ensuring compatibility and support within Cisco’s Application Portfolio.
Ideal for IT departments planning to scale operations or require advanced ACI capabilities, this upgrade allows current Cisco users to enhance network agility, security, and automation across their fabric infrastructure without starting from scratch. Organizations benefit from continuity, reduced downtime risk, and a more flexible licensing model tailored to their evolving network needs.
Specifications
Product Overview
Cloud Management & Licensing
| License Type | Upgrade License |
| Upgrade Path | From ACI Base to ACI Advantage |
| License Format | Electronic (Smart Licensing) |
| Smart Licensing Supported | Yes |
| License Term | Perpetual |
| License Delivery | Digital (via Cisco Smart Account) |
| Included Cisco Cloud Features | Access to advanced ACI features |
| Management Interface | Cisco Application Policy Infrastructure Controller (APIC) |
Physical & Environmental
| License Delivery Method | Electronic / Cloud-based |
Wireless Features
| Wi-Fi Support |
Interfaces
| Target Bandwidth | 10 Gbps and higher |
Advanced Security Features
| Enhanced Policy Control | Yes, available with Advantage tier |
| Integrated Security Capabilities | Yes |
| Microsegmentation | Yes |
| Secure Policy Enforcement | Enabled in Advantage license |
| Security Automation | Supported under Advantage tier |
Compliance & Origin
| TAA Compliant | Yes |
| Country of Origin | United States |
| Regulatory Compliance | TAA, Cisco SMART licensing standards |
| Government Procurement Eligibility | Yes, TAA compliant |
Additional Product Information
| Manufacturer | Cisco |
| Manufacturer Part Number | ACI-UPG-B-AD-XF= |
| Product Name | Cisco ACI Upgrade License: Base to Advantage (10G+ Platforms) |
| Cisco ACI Compatibility | Yes |
| Supported Cisco ACI Controllers | APIC Controllers Series that support 10G+ |
| Upgrade Impact | Unlocks advanced ACI features for existing deployments |
| Deployment Type | On-Premises with Cisco Infrastructure |
| Usage Environment | Enterprise Data Centers |
| Customer Target | Organizations scaling Cisco ACI infrastructure |
| Key Benefits | Improved security, automation, analytics, and scalability |
