Cisco DefensePro X10-1G License Fixed SMS-1K | DDoS Protection — DPX10-1G-SMS-1K

Keep essential services available when attack traffic targets a smaller footprint. Cisco DefensePro X10-1G License Fixed SMS-1K is designed for DefensePro X10-1G deployments that need defined mitigation coverage without oversizing the license model. It supports organizations that want precise protection for branch, edge, or compact data center environments. This licensing option is a practical fit when security teams need to align capacity with a specific deployment profile. The fixed SMS-1K entitlement helps simplify planning by tying the license to a known scope, which is useful for environments with stable traffic patterns and clear operational boundaries. That makes it easier to budget, renew, and maintain continuity without adding unnecessary complexity. For infrastructure leaders, the value is in targeted protection that maps cleanly to the platform in use. For procurement teams, it offers a controlled licensing path for a specific DefensePro configuration. The result is a focused security investment that supports uptime, reduces exposure to disruption, and keeps the licensing model aligned to the environment it protects. Ideal For Protecting branch office internet edges from DDoS traffic Supporting compact data center security deployments Maintaining licensed mitigation coverage for stable traffic environments Aligning procurement to a fixed DefensePro X10-1G entitlement Why This Product 1 Fixed SMS-1K entitlement supports controlled licensing scope 2 Better fit for smaller deployments than higher-capacity licenses 3 Platform-specific to DefensePro X10-1G 4 Helps keep security spend aligned to actual edge requirements