Cisco SWSS Upgrades DefensePro X40 20G Software License | Security Support — CON-ECMU-RDDP420G

Keep DefensePro X40 defenses aligned with current support requirements through a 20G software license upgrade entitlement. Built for teams that depend on continuous mitigation coverage, this Cisco SWSS item helps maintain access to the software support path tied to the DefensePro X40 platform. For infrastructure and security operations teams, license continuity matters as much as appliance performance. This entitlement is designed to preserve the commercial and support relationJTFp around the deployed DefensePro X40 environment, helping reduce friction when maintaining protected services over time. It is a practical fit for organizations that need to keep security investments current without disrupting established deployment architecture. Because this is a software-services licensing item, the value is in continuity, eligibility, and operational certainty rather than hardware replacement. It supports procurement workflows where the installed base must remain covered and supportable, especially in environments where uptime, policy consistency, and vendor-backed service access are part of the security posture. Ideal For Renewing support coverage for an existing DefensePro X40 deployment Maintaining license eligibility for a production security appliance Standardizing procurement for Cisco security software entitlements Extending support continuity across a managed mitigation environment Why This Product 1 License-only entitlement for existing DefensePro X40 deployments 2 Cisco SWSS coverage supports ongoing software support access 3 20G designation aligns the SKU to the installed platform 4 Better fit than generic support SKUs for procurement accuracy