Cisco AnyConnect Apex Plus 5 year Software Application Support plus Upgrades (SASU) - Subscription License - 2500 User - 5 Year

Unlock enterprise-grade secure access with Cisco AnyConnect Apex Plus SASU, a comprehensive 5-year Software Application Support and Upgrades subscription designed for large teams and multi-site organizations. This SASU offering delivers reliable remote connectivity, advanced threat protection, and continuous feature upgrades across up to 2500 users, so your business stays productive without interruption. Built to integrate with Cisco’s security fabric, Apex Plus combines a robust VPN client, adaptive access policies, and centralized license management to simplify deployment, strengthen compliance, and scale as your workforce grows. Whether you operate a distributed workforce, a hybrid environment, or complex compliance requirements, Apex Plus SASU provides a predictable, cost-effective path to secure mobility and secure network access over the long term.

• 5-year SASU coverage ensures long-term uptime, predictable budgeting, and continuity for mission-critical deployments. You gain ongoing access to updates and expert support without renewal surprises, helping IT plan with confidence and reduce risk of downtime.
• 2500-user license scales with growing teams, departments, and global workforces without compromising performance or security. The license is designed to support large-scale rollout across campuses, branches, and remote work sites while maintaining consistent user experience.
• Software Application Support included, offering expert assistance with deployment, configuration, troubleshooting, and feature optimization. Access Cisco-qualified engineers and resources to help tailor AnyConnect to your security policies and operational requirements.
• Automatic upgrades ensure you always have the latest security capabilities, policy controls, and connectivity enhancements as Cisco releases updates. This keeps your protection current and reduces the time and effort spent on manual maintenance.
• Comprehensive secure remote access with Cisco AnyConnect, delivering VPN, endpoint visibility, threat defense, and policy-based access for diverse devices and networks. Benefit from granular access controls, posture checks, and secure mobility across Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, and Android ecosystems.

Technical Details of Cisco AnyConnect Apex Plus 5 Year Software Application Support plus Upgrades (SASU) - Subscription License - 2500 User - 5 Year

• License Type: Subscription (SASU)
• Product: Cisco AnyConnect Apex Plus
• Users: 2500
• Duration: 5 years
• Includes: Software Application Support and Upgrades
• Access: Enterprise-grade Secure Mobility Client across supported platforms
• Delivery: Software license with multi-year terms as configured in the procurement agreement
• SKU/UPC: Retrieve from vendor catalog

How to install Cisco AnyConnect Apex Plus SASU

Installing and activating an SASU license is a streamlined process designed for IT teams. The following steps outline a typical deployment workflow that aligns with Cisco Best Practices, ensuring a smooth transition from purchase to productive use.

• Verify eligibility: Confirm your organization has the 5-year SASU subscription for 2500 users and access to the Cisco Software Center or your approved licensing portal.
• Activate the license: Sign in to your Cisco account or partner portal and apply the SASU license to your AnyConnect deployment, linking it to the correct tenant, group policies, and security posture.
• Prepare endpoints: Ensure target devices meet minimum compute and security requirements; enroll endpoints into the AnyConnect client framework and corresponding policy configurations.
• Configure policies: Create and apply access controls, posture checks, MFA requirements, and VPN settings to support secure remote access across diverse devices and networks.
• Deploy clients: Distribute the AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client to users across Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, and Android as required; enable automatic updates where possible to minimize maintenance overhead.

Frequently asked questions

• What is included with Cisco AnyConnect Apex Plus SASU?

  It includes a 5-year Software Application Support and Upgrades (SASU) subscription for 2500 users, covering ongoing access, software updates, and technical support to keep your deployment current and secure.

• How many users does this license cover?

  The license supports up to 2500 user accounts, designed to scale with large teams, distributed workers, and multi-site operations without compromising security or performance.

• Does this include the AnyConnect VPN client and policy features?

  Yes. The Apex Plus SASU package includes the AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client along with enterprise-grade VPN, endpoint visibility, threat defense, and policy-based access capabilities to enforce security policies across devices and networks.

• What happens after 5 years?

  At the end of the 5-year term, you can renew SASU to continue software updates, support, and upgrades according to Cisco licensing terms and your contract with the provider. Renewal ensures continued protection and access to new features.

• How do I install the SASU license?

  Licensing is activated through the Cisco Software Center or your designated Cisco account portal. Follow the activation wizard to assign the SASU license to your deployment, validate eligibility, and synchronize it with your devices and policy configurations.

• Can I scale the license during the term?

  License terms typically allow scaling within the contracted limits; consult your Cisco licensing agreement or account representative for exact provisioning steps and any related costs.