| Product Type | IP/MPLS and Layer 3 VPN Foundation License |
| Application Type | Networking Software License |
| Supported Platform | Cisco ASR 9000 Series Routers |
| Throughput Enabled | 10 Gbps |
| Form Factor | License (Digital/Spare) |
| License Type | Perpetual |
| Intended Users | Service Providers, Enterprise Networks |
CISCO ASR 9000 10Gbps IP/MPLS/L3VPN Foundation License (Spare)

Key Benefits
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- Unlocks foundational IP/MPLS and L3VPN functionality for scalable network infrastructure
- Ideal spare license for flexible, rapid deployment in high-availability environments
- TAA compliance ensures compatibility with federal procurement requirements
Product Overview
The CISCO ASR 9000 Basic 10Gbps IP/MPLS/L3VPN Foundation License (Spare), part number L-SA9K-L3B-10G=, enables advanced IP/MPLS and Layer 3 VPN (L3VPN) capabilities for 10Gbps throughput on supported ASR 9000 series routers. Designed for service providers and high-capacity environments, it facilitates traffic engineering and network segmentation. This spare license offers fast scalability while maintaining carrier-grade performance. It is TAA-compliant and manufactured in the United States, aligning with federal standards for enterprise networking infrastructure.
Specifications
Product Overview
Cloud Management & Licensing
| License Deployment | Manual installation on supported hardware |
| Cloud Management Support | |
| Subscription Required | No (Perpetual License) |
| Foundation License Features | 10Gbps IP/MPLS, L3VPN capabilities |
| Activation Method | Software License Key (Entitlement via Cisco Smart Licensing) |
| License Category | Foundation IP/MPLS & VPN Services |
| License Distribution | Spare (Separate from Preinstalled Licenses) |
Physical & Environmental
| Physical Form | Digital license (non-physical product) |
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Interfaces
| Interface Support | Enables IP/MPLS routing interfaces and L3VPN |
| Router Software Features | IP Routing, MPLS, Layer 3 VPN segmentation |
| Traffic Engineering | Supported via MPLS |
| Quality of Service (QoS) | Supported in ASR 9000 via licensed features |
Advanced Security Features
| VPN Support | Layer 3 VPN (L3VPN) |
| Routing Security Features | Supports MPLS VPN segmentation |
| Firewall or Threat Prevention | Not included; requires additional license or module |
| Access Control Lists (ACLs) | Supported by ASR 9000 platform |
| Secure Network Segmentation | Enabled via L3VPN |
Compliance & Origin
| TAA Compliance | Yes |
| Country of Origin | United States |
| RoHS Compliance | Yes |
| Certification Standards | Meets industry telecom and IT compliance standards |
| Manufacturer | Cisco Systems, Inc. |
| Manufacturer Part Number | L-SA9K-L3B-10G= |
| Product Name | ASR 9000 10Gbps IP/MPLS/L3VPN Foundation License (Spare) |
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