Cisco N7K-ADV1K9 Nexus 7000 Advanced LAN Enterprise License - Virtual Device Contexts (VDCs)

Cisco N7K-ADV1K9 Nexus 7000 Advanced LAN Enterprise License - Virtual Device Contexts (VDCs)
Cisco N7K-ADV1K9 Nexus 7000 Advanced LAN Enterprise License - Virtual Device Contexts (VDCs)
The Cisco Nexus 7000 Advanced LAN Enterprise License - Virtual Device Contexts (VDCs) (model N7K-ADV1K9) unlocks the full potential of your Nexus 7000 series chassis by enabling multiple logical switches to run on a single physical platform. This lic... Read More
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Overview

The Cisco Nexus 7000 Advanced LAN Enterprise License - Virtual Device Contexts (VDCs) (model N7K-ADV1K9) unlocks the full potential of your Nexus 7000 series chassis by enabling multiple logical switches to run on a single physical platform. This license is essential for organizations that need isolation, multi-tenancy, and flexible resource allocation without deploying additional hardware.

Key Features

  • Supports up to eight Virtual Device Contexts per chassis for independent routing and switching domains
  • Enables granular policy enforcement and traffic segmentation across VDCs
  • Allows separate management, monitoring, and software images per VDC
  • Facilitates rapid provisioning of new logical networks with minimal downtime
  • Integrates with Cisco ACI and other SDN solutions for advanced automation

Technical Specifications

  • License Type: Advanced LAN Enterprise
  • Applicable Models: Nexus 7000 series (e.g., N7K-C7009, N7K-C7010)
  • Maximum VDCs per chassis: 8
  • Supported Software Releases: Cisco NX-OS 5.2 and later
  • License Activation: Smart Licensing or traditional token-based activation
  • Compatibility: Works with both fabric extenders and direct-attached line cards

Typical Applications

  • Data center consolidation where multiple tenants share the same physical infrastructure
  • Segregated environments for development, testing, and production within a single chassis
  • Service provider networks that require isolated customer domains without additional hardware costs
  • Enterprise campuses implementing campus-wide virtualized switching fabrics
  • High-availability deployments where each VDC can be assigned dedicated resources for critical workloads

This license empowers network architects to maximize ROI on their Nexus 7000 investments while delivering the flexibility and security required by modern, multi-tenant data center environments.