Cisco ALTEON D-5424SL SECURE - 12G Platform License
The Cisco ALTEON D-5424SL SECURE 12G platform license subscription unlocks critical application delivery and security capabilities for your business infrastructure.
- Subscription Term: Annual billing for continuous access to software features and updates.
- Platform Enablement: Activates advanced load balancing, traffic management, and security functions on the ALTEON D-5424SL appliance.
- Feature Access: Grants entitlement to specific security modules and performance enhancements included in the SECURE package.
- Compliance Assurance: Helps maintain regulatory compliance by providing necessary security controls and logging capabilities.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This is a platform software license subscription for the Cisco ALTEON D-5424SL appliance, specifically the SECURE 12G model. It enables a suite of advanced application delivery and security features, ensuring high availability, optimal performance, and robust protection for your business-critical applications.
IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market organizations utilize this license to enhance their existing ALTEON infrastructure. It is essential for environments requiring sophisticated traffic management, denial-of-service protection, and secure application access, fitting directly into their network security and application performance strategy.
- Advanced Load Balancing: Distributes traffic intelligently across servers to maximize throughput and minimize response times.
- Application Security: Provides integrated security features to protect against common web threats and application-layer attacks.
- Traffic Management: Offers granular control over network traffic flow for improved efficiency and user experience.
- High Availability: Ensures continuous application availability through redundancy and failover mechanisms.
- Subscription-Based Access: Provides ongoing access to software updates, security patches, and new features throughout the license term.
This Cisco ALTEON license subscription is designed for businesses seeking enterprise-grade application delivery and security without the associated overhead, ensuring reliable and protected access to their services.
What This Enables
Enable Advanced Application Delivery
Enable teams to optimize application performance and availability by intelligently distributing network traffic across server farms. Streamline user access to business-critical applications, ensuring a consistent and responsive experience.
on-premises data centers, hybrid cloud deployments, virtualized server environments, multi-tier application architectures
Enhance Application Security Posture
Automate the enforcement of security policies to protect applications from common web attacks and denial-of-service threats. Streamline compliance efforts by providing robust security controls and detailed logging for audit purposes.
public-facing web applications, internal business applications, API gateways, secure remote access solutions
Improve Network Traffic Management
Streamline the management of complex network traffic flows to ensure efficient resource utilization and predictable application behavior. Automate traffic shaping and prioritization to guarantee performance for critical business services.
high-traffic websites, e-commerce platforms, enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems, customer relationship management (CRM) systems
Key Features
Platform Software License Subscription
Provides continuous access to advanced features, updates, and security patches for the ALTEON D-5424SL appliance throughout the subscription term.
SECURE 12G Package
Unlocks specific security modules and enhanced traffic management capabilities designed to protect applications and optimize performance.
Application Load Balancing
Distributes incoming traffic across multiple servers to prevent overload and ensure optimal application responsiveness and availability.
Integrated Security Features
Offers protection against common web exploits and denial-of-service attacks, safeguarding sensitive business data and maintaining service integrity.
Traffic Management and Optimization
Allows for granular control over traffic flow, improving network efficiency and delivering a superior user experience for business applications.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require high availability, robust security, and compliance with stringent regulations like PCI DSS and SOX for their trading platforms, banking applications, and customer portals.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers need to ensure continuous access to patient management systems, electronic health records (EHR), and telehealth services while complying with HIPAA and maintaining data privacy.
Retail & Hospitality
Retailers and hospitality businesses depend on secure and performant e-commerce platforms, booking systems, and point-of-sale (POS) applications to manage customer transactions and operations.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial operators and manufacturers rely on stable and secure access to operational technology (OT) systems, supply chain management software, and enterprise resource planning (ERP) for efficient production and logistics.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a platform software license subscription?
A platform software license subscription provides access to specific software features and functionalities for a defined period, typically billed annually. It includes software updates, security patches, and ongoing support.
What does the 'SECURE' package enable?
The SECURE package typically enables advanced security features such as denial-of-service protection, web application firewall capabilities, and enhanced threat mitigation for your applications.
What hardware does this license apply to?
This license is specifically for the Cisco ALTEON D-5424SL appliance, model SECURE 12G.
Deployment & Support
Deployment Complexity
Medium — IT-assisted
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.