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- Per slot license to support full L3 route scale and up to 32 L3 VPN instances on MX2K-MPC8EQ-B. This license only allows upgrade from MX2K-MPC8EQ-B bundle
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S-MPC8EQ-IR Overview
S-MPC8EQ-IR-Per slot license to support full L3 route scale and up to 32 L3 VPN instances on MX2K-MPC8EQ-B. This license only allows upgrade from MX2K-MPC8EQ-B bundle. Designed specifically for network management environments, this license falls within the network management software category and is fully compatible with the MX2K-MPC8EQ-B platform. It is ideally suited for enterprises and IT administrators seeking to enhance routing capabilities and VPN scalability without needing to replace the entire system.
This license is a perpetual upgrade that offers lifetime validity, delivered as a digital key via online activation. Although not measured by typical user or device counts, its capability enables full Layer 3 route scalability with support for up to 32 L3 VPN instances. Its cross-platform administration makes it a robust choice for enterprise network infrastructures, ensuring seamless integration into existing IT management and network virtualization use cases.
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S-MPC8EQ-IR Specifications
- Product Type
- Software License
- Software Category
- Network Management
- License Type
- Perpetual
- License Duration
- Lifetime
- Use Case
- Enterprise
- User Count
- N/A
- Device Count
- N/A
- Platform Compatibility
- Cross-Platform
- Delivery Method
- Digital Key
- Activation Type
- Online Activation
- Language Support
- English
- Bit Version
- N/A
- Cloud Integration
- N/A
- Software Format
- N/A
- Support Included
- Vendor Support Required
- Product Name
- S-MPC8EQ-IR-Per slot license to support full L3 route scale and up to 32 L3 VPN instances on MX2K-MPC8EQ-B. This license only allows upgrade from MX2K-MPC8EQ-B bundle
- License Key Included
- Yes
- ESD (Electronic Software Delivery)
- Yes
- Renewable
- No
- Compliance Certifications
- N/A
- Product Region
- Global
S-MPC8EQ-IR Use Case
Global Retail Network Backbone with Full L3 Route Scale
A multinational retail chain upgrades its MX2K-MPC8EQ-B bundle with the S-MPC8EQ-IR-Per slot license to support full L3 route scale and up to 32 L3 VPN instances. By consolidating hundreds of regional offices and distribution centers into a single, highly available backbone, the retailer achieves sub–millisecond failover, end-to-end QoS, and centralized route control. Benefit: Seamless global expansion, predictable performance at scale, and reduced operational complexity.
Low-Latency Financial Trading Fabric with 32 L3 VPNs
An investment bank enhances its high-frequency trading (HFT) platform by upgrading from the MX2K-MPC8EQ-B bundle to the S-MPC8EQ-IR-Per slot license. Supporting full L3 route scale and 32 L3 VPNs enables the bank to isolate trading venues, market data feeds, and disaster-recovery paths on a single chassis. Benefit: Ultra-low latency routing, end-to-end security segmentation, and regulatory compliance across multiple trading jurisdictions.
Managed Service Provider Multi-Tenant VPN Infrastructure
A Tier-1 service provider leverages the S-MPC8EQ-IR-Per slot license upgrade on MX2K-MPC8EQ-B to deliver up to 32 secure L3 VPNs for enterprise customers. Full L3 route scale ensures each tenant receives independent BGP tables and dynamic route convergence, while a single hardware footprint minimizes power and rack space. Benefit: Scalable multi-tenant VPN service, accelerated customer onboarding, and maximized ROI on existing MX2K infrastructure.
Quality Certifications
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Product Comparison Table
 S-MPC8EQ-IR |  JNS-GNF-EXT |  S-MPC8E-IR |  S-MPC8EQ-R |  S-MPC6E-ADV-IR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Product Type | Software License | Software License | Software License | Software License | Software License |
| Software Category | Network Management | Virtualization | Network Management | Network Management | Network Management |
| License Type | Perpetual | Perpetual | Perpetual | Retail | Perpetual |
| License Duration | Lifetime | Lifetime | Lifetime | Lifetime | Lifetime |
| Use Case | Enterprise | Enterprise | Enterprise | Enterprise | Enterprise |
| User Count | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Device Count | N/A | N/A | N/A | 1 Device | 1 Device |
| Platform Compatibility | Cross-Platform | Linux | N/A | N/A | 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 | English | English | English | English | English |
| Bit Version | N/A | 64-bit | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Cloud Integration | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Software Format | N/A | Downloadable | Downloadable | N/A | N/A |
| Support Included | Vendor Support Required | Vendor Support Required | Vendor Support Required | Yes | Vendor Support Required |
| Product Name | S-MPC8EQ-IR-Per slot license to support full L3 route scale and up to 32 L3 VPN instances on MX2K-MPC8EQ-B. This license only allows upgrade from MX2K-MPC8EQ-B bundle | JNS-GNF-EXT-Perpetual software License for a Guest Network Function (GNF) where the Junos VM runs on a External x86 Server. | S-MPC8E-IR-Per slot license to support full scale L3 route and up to 32 L3 VPN instances on MX2K-MPC8E | S-MPC8EQ-R-Per slot license to support full L3 route scale and L3 VPN features on MX2K-MPC8EQ-B. To upgrade MX2K-MPC8EQ-B to MX2K-MPC8EQ-RB mode two licenses have to be purchased - one S-MX2K-MPC8EQ-IR and one S-MX2K-MPC8EQ-R. | S-MPC6E-ADV-IR-License, per slot, to support full scale L3 route and up to 32 L3 VPN instances on MPC6E |
| License Key Included | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| ESD (Electronic Software Delivery) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Renewable | No | No | No | No | N/A |
| Compliance Certifications | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Product Region | Global | Global | Global | Global | Global |
Reviews & Ratings
S
Steven Cross
4
Straightforward activation process.
O
Oliver Shaw
5
Improved handling of heavy traffic loads.
M
Matthew Reed
3
No downtime during upgrade.
F
Fabio Conti
4
Works as expected.
Questions & Answers
What is the Cisco S-MPC8EQ-IR license?
The Cisco S-MPC8EQ-IR license is a per-slot upgrade license for MX2K-MPC8EQ-B that enables full Layer 3 route scale and supports up to 32 Layer 3 VPN instances.
Which hardware does S-MPC8EQ-IR support?
The S-MPC8EQ-IR license is valid only on the MX2K-MPC8EQ-B modular port concentrator card for Cisco MX2020 and MX204 routers.
How many routes does S-MPC8EQ-IR enable?
It unlocks full Layer 3 route scale, supporting up to 1.5 million routes per MPC slot, depending on system memory and configuration.
How many L3 VPN instances can I run?
The license supports up to 32 independent Layer 3 VPN instances on a single MX2K-MPC8EQ-B slot.