Cisco L-ESS-2020-IPLITE= LAN Base to IPLite Upgrade | Spare License — L-ESS-2020-IPLITE=

Advance an ESS 2020 deployment from LAN Base to IPLite with a Cisco spare license built for entitlement-based upgrades. This license is intended for organizations that need a clear path to a higher software tier without replacing the underlying platform. It supports structured lifecycle planning, making it easier to align feature access with operational requirements and procurement controls. For teams managing installed infrastructure, the value is in precision. Rather than overbuying new hardware or forcing a broader migration, this license provides a targeted upgrade path for the existing ESS 2020 environment. That makes it easier to standardize capabilities across sites, preserve budget for higher-priority projects, and keep licensing records clean. Choose this option when the goal is to unlock IPLite capabilities in a controlled, Cisco-defined way. It is a practical fit for organizations that need predictable licensing, minimal disruption, and a straightforward entitlement model for spare or replacement scenarios. Ideal For Upgrading an installed ESS 2020 system from LAN Base to IPLite Replacing or repleniJTFng spare licensing for an existing deployment Standardizing software capabilities across multiple sites Managing entitlement changes without a hardware refresh Why This Product 1 Targeted upgrade instead of full platform replacement 2 Spare license format supports controlled entitlement management 3 Cisco part number simplifies procurement and audit tracking 4 Designed for ESS 2020 environments needing IPLite access