Cisco CON-SNT-ASR10GSE SMARTnet 8x5xNBD ASR1001-X 2.5G | VPN Firewall — CON-SNT-ASR10GSE

Keep your ASR1001-X platform covered with Cisco SMARTnet extended service designed for environments that depend on stable edge connectivity. The 8x5xNBD model provides support during business hours with next-business-day replacement, giving operations teams a clear path to restore failed hardware without the cost of premium around-the-clock coverage. This service bundle is aligned to the 2.5G VPN and firewall configuration, making it a practical choice for branch, campus edge, and distributed enterprise deployments where secure routing matters. It helps standardize support across the network edge while preserving budget for the infrastructure that drives throughput and security. For procurement teams, the value is in the balance: defined replacement coverage, Cisco-backed service processes, and support matched to the operational importance of the router. For IT teams, it means fewer surprises when a hardware issue interrupts connectivity and a faster route back to normal service. Ideal For Supporting branch edge routers that carry VPN and firewall traffic Maintaining replacement coverage for distributed enterprise WAN sites Backing campus edge routing where next-business-day recovery is acceptable Standardizing Cisco support for ASR1001-X deployments across regional offices Why This Product 1 8x5 coverage for business-hour operations 2 Next-business-day replacement for predictable recovery 3 Matched to ASR1001-X 2.5G VPN and firewall bundle 4 More cost-efficient than 24x7 premium support