Cisco ASR 9000 Basic 100Gbps IP/MPLS Foundation License-X | Spare — L-SA9K-IPB-100G-X=

When a routing platform carries core traffic, the license behind it matters as much as the hardware. This Cisco ASR 9000 Basic 100Gbps IP/MPLS Foundation License-X spare helps preserve entitlement for high-capacity forwarding on supported ASR 9000 deployments, giving infrastructure teams a clean path to maintain service continuity without reworking the network design. The license is aligned to IP/MPLS foundation requirements for environments that depend on predictable transport behavior, operational consistency, and controlled entitlement management. It is especially useful for organizations that keep spare licenses on hand to reduce restoration time, support audit readiness, or protect against procurement delays when a replacement is needed quickly. For carrier, metro, and large enterprise networks, the value is straightforward: keep the platform licensed for the capacity it was built to deliver. This spare entitlement helps ensure the ASR 9000 remains ready for production use, with the right licensing in place when continuity is non-negotiable. It is a small purchase that protects a much larger investment in routing infrastructure and service uptime. Ideal For Backing up ASR 9000 production licensing for rapid replacement Supporting 100Gbps IP/MPLS service capacity in carrier networks Maintaining spare entitlement for audit and inventory control Restoring licensed routing capacity after a failure or refresh Why This Product 1 Provides 100Gbps foundation entitlement for ASR 9000 2 Spare format supports fast replacement and continuity 3 Built for IP/MPLS routing environments 4 Matches Cisco ASR 9000 platform licensing requirements