The Extreme Networks EN-SLX-9640-4C-POD-P is a Ports on Demand (POD) license for the Extreme EN-SLX-9640 switch. This license allows for the activation of additional 4-port 100GE/40GE line cards on the switch, expanding its total port capacity. Here are some key points about the EN-SLX-9640-4C-POD-P license:
- Port Expansion: The POD license enables the activation of 4 additional ports on the EN-SLX-9640 switch. These ports can be configured as either 100GE (100 Gigabit Ethernet) or 40GE (40 Gigabit Ethernet) ports, providing high-speed connectivity options for your network.
- Scalability: With the POD license, you can increase the port density of your EN-SLX-9640 switch, allowing for more devices to connect at higher speeds. This is especially beneficial for data-intensive environments or networks that require high-performance connectivity.
- Flexibility: The POD license provides flexibility in network design and capacity planning. You have the option to activate the additional ports when needed, allowing for on-demand expansion based on your network requirements.
- License Management: The EN-SLX-9640-4C-POD-P license is typically managed through the switch’s software management interface. It requires a valid license key to be applied and activated on the switch. The license key is provided by Extreme Networks and may have an associated expiration date or subscription period.
