Cisco ALTEON D-5424/5820 12G to 22G Upgrade License
Upgrade your Cisco ALTEON D-5424/5820 platform from 12G to 22G capacity with this subscription license, unlocking enhanced performance for critical applications.
- Increased Capacity: Gain access to 22G throughput, supporting higher traffic volumes and more demanding applications.
- Performance Enhancement: Accelerate application delivery and improve user experience by expanding network bandwidth.
- Subscription Term: Benefit from ongoing access to features and support under a flexible subscription model.
- Platform Compliance: Ensure your network infrastructure meets evolving performance requirements and licensing standards.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This is a Cisco software subscription license that upgrades the capacity of ALTEON D-5424 and D-5820 platforms from 12 Gigabits per second (G) to 22G. It unlocks increased throughput and performance capabilities for application delivery and network traffic management.
This license is designed for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market organizations who need to scale their network infrastructure. It is essential for businesses running critical applications, managing high volumes of traffic, or requiring enhanced performance from their load balancing and application delivery controllers.
- Capacity Expansion: Directly increases the data throughput capability of your existing ALTEON hardware.
- Performance Optimization: Enables faster processing of application requests and improved network responsiveness.
- Subscription Licensing: Provides access to features and capacity on a recurring basis, offering flexibility.
- Scalability: Allows your network to grow with your business demands without immediate hardware replacement.
- Compliance Assurance: Helps maintain compliance with performance benchmarks and licensing requirements.
This Cisco license upgrade is the ideal solution for SMB and mid-market teams needing to boost network performance and capacity cost-effectively.
What This Enables
Enable Higher Application Throughput
Enable teams to support increased user traffic and data volumes by upgrading network capacity. Streamline the delivery of critical business applications with enhanced performance.
organizations with growing user bases, businesses managing high-traffic websites, teams deploying new bandwidth-intensive applications, environments with seasonal traffic spikes
Improve Application Responsiveness
Streamline application delivery by increasing the data processing speed of your load balancing platform. Automate performance improvements to ensure a better end-user experience.
businesses prioritizing user experience, companies with performance-sensitive applications, teams seeking to reduce latency, environments with strict SLA requirements
Scale Network Infrastructure Cost-Effectively
Enable teams to scale their network capacity without the immediate expense of new hardware. Automate the upgrade process to ensure continuous operation and compliance.
organizations seeking capital expenditure avoidance, businesses planning phased infrastructure growth, IT departments managing budget constraints, companies looking to maximize existing hardware investments
Key Features
12G to 22G Capacity Upgrade
Significantly increases the data throughput your ALTEON platform can handle, supporting more traffic and demanding applications.
Subscription Licensing Model
Provides flexible, recurring access to enhanced capacity and features, aligning costs with ongoing usage and needs.
Platform Specific Upgrade
Designed to enhance the performance of existing Cisco ALTEON D-5424 and D-5820 hardware, extending its useful life.
Enhanced Application Delivery
Improves the speed and reliability of application access for end-users, boosting productivity and satisfaction.
Scalability for Growth
Allows your network infrastructure to adapt to increasing demands, preventing performance degradation as your business expands.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require high-speed, reliable application delivery to support trading platforms, customer portals, and internal operations, making capacity upgrades critical for performance and compliance.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers depend on uninterrupted access to patient data and critical applications, necessitating robust network performance and the ability to scale capacity to meet evolving demands.
Retail & Hospitality
Retailers and hospitality groups need to manage fluctuating traffic loads for e-commerce, point-of-sale systems, and guest services, requiring scalable network capacity to ensure smooth operations.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial operations increasingly rely on networked systems for automation, data collection, and logistics, demanding consistent and high-performance network infrastructure to support these critical functions.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the term of this license?
This is a subscription license, meaning it is provided on a recurring basis. The specific term duration is determined at the time of purchase and outlined in the agreement.
What hardware does this license apply to?
This license is specifically for upgrading the capacity of Cisco ALTEON D-5424 and D-5820 platforms from 12G to 22G.
How is this license activated?
Activation typically involves applying the license key to your Cisco ALTEON device through its management interface. Specific instructions will be provided with the license.
Deployment & Support
Deployment Complexity
Low — self-service
Fulfillment
Digital Delivery
License keys / portal provisioning
Support Model
Zent Networks Managed
Renewal, add-license, and lifecycle management included
Subscription Terms
Cancellation
Cancel anytime — no charge on next cycle
You may cancel this subscription at any time. Cancellation takes effect at the end of the current billing period. You will not be charged for the following billing cycle. Access remains active through the end of the paid term.
Returns
Subscription licenses are non-refundable
Digital software licenses and SaaS subscriptions cannot be returned once activated or provisioned. Contact a Zent Networks account manager if you have questions before purchasing.