Cisco HyperFlex Data Platform Edge Premier SLR Perpetual
The Cisco HyperFlex Data Platform Edge Premier is a premier-tier software license designed for organizations deploying hyperconverged infrastructure at the edge. This SLR perpetual entitlement provides comprehensive capabilities for edge computing environments, enabling businesses to consolidate compute, storage, and networking resources into a single, manageable platform. Ideal for remote offices, branch locations, and distributed IT environments, this solution delivers enterprise-grade performance without the complexity of traditional infrastructure.
Built on Cisco's proven HyperFlex architecture, the Edge Premier tier offers advanced features for organizations requiring robust edge deployment capabilities. The perpetual licensing model ensures long-term cost predictability and eliminates recurring subscription fees, making it an excellent choice for businesses planning multi-year edge infrastructure investments.
Key Features
- Premier-level capabilities for HyperFlex Edge deployments
- Smart Licensing Reservation (SLR) perpetual entitlement model
- Hyperconverged infrastructure consolidation for edge locations
- Enterprise-grade compute, storage, and networking integration
- Simplified management and deployment at distributed sites
- Scalable architecture supporting multiple edge nodes
- Advanced data protection and redundancy features
- Optimized for branch office and remote site deployments
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
CISCO SYSTEMS |
| Part Number |
HXDP-EP-PT |
| Product Family |
HyperFlex Data Platform |
| License Tier |
Edge Premier |
| Licensing Model |
Smart Licensing Reservation (SLR) Perpetual |
| Infrastructure Type |
Hyperconverged Infrastructure (HCI) |
| Deployment Scope |
Edge Computing Environments |
| License Duration |
Perpetual |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is HyperFlex Data Platform Edge Premier used for?
The HyperFlex Data Platform Edge Premier is designed for organizations deploying hyperconverged infrastructure at edge locations such as branch offices, remote sites, and distributed computing environments. It provides premier-level capabilities for consolidating compute, storage, and networking resources while maintaining enterprise-grade performance and reliability.
What does SLR perpetual licensing mean?
SLR (Smart Licensing Reservation) perpetual licensing provides a one-time license purchase with no expiration date. Unlike subscription models, perpetual licenses offer long-term cost predictability and eliminate recurring renewal fees, making them ideal for organizations with stable infrastructure requirements.
How does HyperFlex Edge Premier differ from other HyperFlex tiers?
The Edge Premier tier is specifically optimized for edge computing deployments, offering advanced capabilities tailored for distributed environments. It provides a balance of performance, scalability, and management features suited for branch offices and remote locations requiring enterprise-grade hyperconverged infrastructure.
Is this product still supported by Cisco?
The HyperFlex Data Platform has reached end-of-sale and end-of-life status. Organizations using this product should consult with Cisco regarding migration paths to current HyperFlex offerings or alternative Cisco hyperconverged solutions.
