
Cisco ALTEON D-6420S 60G to 80G Upgrade License
Unlock increased network throughput with the Cisco ALTEON D-6420S 60G to 80G Upgrade License, ensuring your infrastructure meets growing demands.
- Increased Capacity: Gain an additional 20G of throughput for your ALTEON D-6420S platform.
- Performance Boost: Accelerate application delivery and user experience with higher bandwidth.
- License Compliance: Maintain an up-to-date and fully licensed network infrastructure.
- Future-Proofing: Prepare your network for increased traffic and evolving business needs.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This Cisco ALTEON D-6420S 60G to 80G Upgrade License is a software subscription that unlocks enhanced network capacity for your existing hardware. It provides the necessary entitlement to increase the data throughput capabilities of your ALTEON D-6420S appliance from 60 Gigabits per second to 80 Gigabits per second.
IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market organizations utilize this license to scale their network's performance without a full hardware replacement. It is essential for environments experiencing increased traffic loads, supporting more users, or running bandwidth-intensive applications, ensuring the ALTEON appliance continues to meet operational demands.
- Capacity Expansion: Directly increases the maximum throughput of the ALTEON D-6420S.
- Subscription-Based: Provides access to the increased capacity under a defined subscription term.
- Hardware Specific: Applies exclusively to the Cisco ALTEON D-6420S appliance.
- Performance Optimization: Enables faster data processing and delivery for critical business applications.
- Operational Continuity: Ensures your network infrastructure remains capable of handling current and future traffic demands.
This license is the ideal solution for businesses needing to boost their network performance and capacity cost-effectively.
What This Enables
Enable Higher Network Throughput
Enable teams to support increased data traffic volumes and user demands on their network. Streamline application delivery and improve overall network responsiveness for critical business functions.
high-traffic environments, growing user bases, bandwidth-intensive applications, performance-sensitive operations
Scale Network Infrastructure Cost-Effectively
Streamline the process of scaling network capacity by upgrading existing hardware rather than procuring new equipment. Automate the expansion of network capabilities to meet evolving business requirements.
budget-conscious IT departments, existing hardware investments, phased growth strategies, operational efficiency focus
Maintain Application Performance
Enable teams to ensure critical business applications remain fast and accessible under increasing load. Automate the delivery of consistent performance for user-facing services and internal systems.
SaaS application delivery, internal business systems, real-time data processing, user experience focus
Key Features
60G to 80G Throughput Upgrade
Increases the maximum data handling capacity of your ALTEON D-6420S appliance, allowing for more traffic and faster data transfer.
Subscription Licensing Model
Provides flexible access to enhanced capacity for a defined term, aligning costs with usage and business needs.
Platform Specific
Designed exclusively for the Cisco ALTEON D-6420S, ensuring seamless integration and optimal performance.
Performance Enhancement
Accelerates application response times and improves user experience by providing higher bandwidth.
Scalability
Allows businesses to grow their network capacity in line with their operational expansion without immediate hardware replacement.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require high-speed, reliable network performance for trading, transaction processing, and secure data handling, making increased throughput essential for compliance and operational efficiency.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations handle large volumes of sensitive patient data and require robust network performance for critical applications like PACS, EMRs, and telehealth, where downtime or slowdowns can have serious consequences.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial environments often rely on high-bandwidth networks for real-time monitoring, control systems, and data acquisition, where increased capacity ensures smooth operation of automated processes and IoT devices.
Retail & Hospitality
Retail and hospitality businesses depend on fast, reliable networks for point-of-sale systems, inventory management, customer-facing Wi-Fi, and online ordering, all of which benefit from higher throughput capacity.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Cisco ALTEON D-6420S 60G to 80G Upgrade License?
This is a software subscription license that increases the maximum throughput capacity of your Cisco ALTEON D-6420S appliance from 60 Gigabits per second to 80 Gigabits per second.
What are the benefits of upgrading to 80G?
Upgrading provides increased network capacity, leading to faster application delivery, improved user experience, and the ability to handle higher traffic volumes. It helps future-proof your network infrastructure.
Is this a perpetual license or a subscription?
This is a subscription-based license, providing access to the increased capacity for a defined term.
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.