Cisco Firepower 2140 BOQ with licensing models

 As per my previous article on the new Next Generation Firewall Cisco Firepower 2100, Today I am going to talk about the hardware and the actual BOQ required for the features mentioned in the header.


I got so many requests from the people to provide the BOQ for the Cisco Firepower 2140 with AVC+IPS Licensing model. In this article I will come up with all the licensing model of Cisco Firepower 2100 Next generation firewall.

If you missed my earlier article on Cisco Firepower 2100 series Next Generation Firewalls, below is the link for your reference.

Cisco Firepower 2100 Next Generation Firewalls Introduction

So lets discuss about the BOQ for all the 3 licensing model in Cisco Firepower 2100 Series Next Generation Firewalls. Before i come with the BOQ, one thing i want to tell you that with the NGFW image of the Cisco Firepower 2100 Series AVC is inbuilt feature. AVC stands for Application visibility and you can have all the management on the Firesight management console which can be either on VM or by using the dedicated appliances.

We have three licensing model and they are :

  • L-FPR2140T-T= This License stands for the NGIPS feature in Cisco Firepower 2100 Series
  • L-FPR2140T-TM= This License stands for the NGIPS+ AMP feature in Cisco Firepower 2100 Series
  • L-FPR2140T-TMC= This License stands for the NGIPS+AMP+URL filtering feature

Licensing Model I BOQ
Licensing model 1 BOQ will give you the hardware of Cisco Firepower 2140 with NGFW image (NGFW stands for Next Generation Firewall) and AVC ( Application visibility) with NGIPS ( Next Generation Intrusion Prevention System). 

Fig 1.1- Cisco Firepower Licensing Model- AVC+IPS 

Licensing Model II BOQ
Licensing model II BOQ will give you the hardware of Cisco Firepower 2140 with NGFW image (NGFW stands for Next Generation Firewall) and AVC ( Application visibility) with NGIPS ( Next Generation Intrusion Prevention System) and AMP ( Advance Malware Protection). 

Fig 1.2- Cisco Firepower Licensing Model- AVC+IPS+AMP 
Licensing Model III BOQ
Licensing model III BOQ will give you the hardware of Cisco Firepower 2140 with NGFW image (NGFW stands for Next Generation Firewall) and AVC ( Application visibility) with NGIPS ( Next Generation Intrusion Prevention System) ; AMP ( Advance Malware Protection) and URL Filtering ( Content Filtering Feature). 

Fig 1.3- Cisco Firepower Licensing Model- AVC+IPS+AMP+URL Filtering 

For Firesight management, we can have the visibility dashboard via two methods as i earlier told you guys. One method is Firesight management virtual appliance on VM and other is Dedicated Firesight management appliance. 
  • FS-VMW-SW-K9 : It is a virtual firesight Management appliance license model and used on top of VM. The License is capable of handling 25 devices.
Fig 1.4 - Firesight Management on VM for 25 Devices
  • FMC1000-K9 : It is a dedicated Firesight Management appliance with Licensing. It is capable of handling 1000 devices.
Fig 1.5- Firesight Management dedicated Appliances for 1000 Devices.