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FCoE License for Nexus 7000 12-port 40G SFP+ (F3)
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N7K-FCOE-F312FQ= Overview
N7K-FCOE-F312FQ=-FCoE License for Nexus 7000 12-port 40G SFP+ (F3) is a specialized network management license designed for Cisco Nexus 7000 series switches. This OEM license belongs to the network management software category and is distributed as a digital key, enabling online activation for seamless integration into enterprise-level data center environments. It is formulated to work with dedicated hardware platforms, complementing the underlying Cisco NX-OS while ensuring optimal performance and reliability.
Engineered for enterprise use and advanced IT management, this license offers lifetime authorization and does not impose recurring subscription fees. The product is ideally suited for large-scale deployments such as data centers and telecommunications networks, where robust FCoE capabilities are crucial. Its delivery via electronic distribution ensures rapid deployment and integration into existing infrastructures, streamlining operations for IT administrators.
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N7K-FCOE-F312FQ= Specifications
- Product Type
- Software License
- Software Category
- Network Management
- License Type
- OEM
- License Duration
- Lifetime
- Use Case
- Enterprise
- User Count
- N/A
- Device Count
- N/A
- Platform Compatibility
- N/A
- Delivery Method
- Digital Key
- Activation Type
- Online Activation
- Language Support
- N/A
- Bit Version
- N/A
- Cloud Integration
- N/A
- Software Format
- N/A
- Support Included
- Vendor Support Required
- Product Name
- N7K-FCOE-F312FQ=-FCoE License for Nexus 7000 12-port 40G SFP+ (F3)
- License Key Included
- Yes
- ESD (Electronic Software Delivery)
- Yes
- Renewable
- No
- Compliance Certifications
- N/A
- Product Region
- Global
N7K-FCOE-F312FQ= Use Case
Data Center Consolidation with Converged FCoE Fabric
In a global retail environment consolidating five regional data centers, IT architects deployed Cisco Nexus 7000 Series with 12-port 40G SFP+ (F3) modules and the N7K-FCOE-F312FQ=-FCoE License to unify Fibre Channel and Ethernet on a single 40 Gb/s fabric. This approach eliminated standalone SAN switches, reduced rack footprint by 40 %, and cut capital and operational costs by 25 % while maintaining 99.99 % uptime. Benefit: streamlined management, scalable growth and lower total cost of ownership (TCO).
Synchronous Disaster Recovery for Financial Services
A multinational bank required sub-2 ms block-level replication between primary and secondary sites 200 km apart. By enabling FCoE on Nexus 7000 12-port 40G SFP+ (F3) with the N7K-FCOE-F312FQ=-FCoE License, the IT team transported Fibre Channel traffic over 40 Gb/s Ethernet, achieving RPO < 1 second and RTO < 15 minutes. Benefit: regulatory compliance, guaranteed business continuity and simplified failover orchestration.
High-Performance VDI Acceleration in Healthcare
A 5,000-seat hospital VDI deployment leveraged Nexus 7000 Series with 12-port 40G SFP+ (F3) modules and the N7K-FCOE-F312FQ=-FCoE License to carry storage traffic over a converged FCoE fabric. The solution delivered 60 % faster desktop boot times, sub-millisecond latency for electronic medical records, and consolidated SAN management. Benefit: superior end-user experience, enhanced clinical workflows and reduced infrastructure complexity.
Quality Certifications
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Product Comparison Table
 N7K-FCOE-F312FQ= |  L-LIC-CT7500-1KA= |  C9200-LIC= |  FL-4460-PERF-K9 |  L-FPR1150T-T-5Y | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Product Type | Software License | Software License | Software License | Software License | Software License |
| Software Category | Network Management | Network Management | Network Management | Network Management | Security |
| License Type | OEM | Volume | OEM | Perpetual | Subscription |
| License Duration | Lifetime | Lifetime | Lifetime | Lifetime | N/A |
| Use Case | Enterprise | Enterprise | Enterprise | Enterprise | Enterprise |
| User Count | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | Unlimited |
| Device Count | N/A | Unlimited | 1 Device | 1 Device | Unlimited |
| Platform Compatibility | N/A | N/A | N/A | Cross-Platform | Cross-Platform |
| Delivery Method | Digital Key | Digital Key | Digital Key | Digital Key | Digital Key |
| Activation Type | Online Activation | Online Activation | Online Activation | Online Activation | Online Activation |
| Language Support | N/A | English | English | English | English |
| Bit Version | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 64-bit |
| Cloud Integration | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Software Format | N/A | N/A | Downloadable | Downloadable | Downloadable |
| Support Included | Vendor Support Required | Vendor Support Required | Vendor Support Required | Yes | Yes |
| Product Name | N7K-FCOE-F312FQ=-FCoE License for Nexus 7000 12-port 40G SFP+ (F3) | L-LIC-CT7500-1KA=-1K AP E-License for Cisco 7500 Wireless Controller | C9200-LIC=-Electronic SW License for C9200 Switches | FL-4460-PERF-K9-PERFORMANCE ON DEMAND LICS FOR 4400 SERIES | L-FPR1150T-T-5Y-5YR SUB FPR1150 THREAT DEFENSE THREAT PROTECTION |
| License Key Included | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| ESD (Electronic Software Delivery) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Renewable | No | N/A | No | No | Yes |
| Compliance Certifications | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Product Region | Global | Global | Global | Global | Global |
Reviews & Ratings
L
Lachlan Ward
4
Reliable and professional-grade solution for unified networks.
M
Malcolm Reeves
5
Easy activation and seamless integration into Nexus 7000 infrastructure.
N
Nelson Drake
3
Stable operation and predictable performance for enterprise storage.
O
Orion Benson
4
Trusted Cisco solution for FCoE-enabled environments.
Questions & Answers
What is the Cisco Nexus 7000 12-port 40G SFP+ FCoE License (SKU N7K-FCOE-F312FQ=)?
The Cisco Nexus 7000 12-port 40G SFP+ FCoE License (SKU N7K-FCOE-F312FQ=) is a perpetual software license that enables Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE) on up to 12 40G SFP+ ports of a Nexus 7000 switch, facilitating unified data and storage networking.
How do I activate the N7K-FCOE-F312FQ= license on a Cisco Nexus 7000 switch?
Install the license file via NX-OS CLI using 'license install', reload the switch, then verify activation with 'show license usage'. Ensure your switch runs a supported NX-OS version and has the required hardware.
What hardware and software prerequisites are required for the N7K-FCOE-F312FQ= license?
Requires Cisco Nexus 7000 F3 line cards with 12-port 40G SFP+ modules and Cisco NX-OS 7.0(3)I or later. Confirm module compatibility and install the correct feature license before activation.
How many FCoE ports does the N7K-FCOE-F312FQ= license support?
This license supports up to 12 Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE) ports at 40 Gbps each on Nexus 7000 F3 line cards, delivering high-density I/O consolidation for converged fabrics.