
Cisco Alteon GEL Secure 20G Platform License
The Cisco Alteon GEL Secure 20G platform license provides essential security capabilities and advanced features for your network infrastructure over a 5-year term.
- Access to Advanced Security: Unlock critical security features and application delivery controls to protect your business.
- Extended Term Coverage: Benefit from a 5-year subscription, ensuring continuous access to software updates and support.
- Enhanced Performance: Supports 20Gbps throughput and 100 VAS/VADCS, enabling high-performance secure application delivery.
- Compliance Assurance: Maintain regulatory compliance and reduce risk with up-to-date security functionalities.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This Cisco Alteon GEL Secure platform license provides a 5-year subscription for advanced security and application delivery capabilities. It enables 20Gbps of throughput and supports 100 Virtual Application Services (VAS) or Virtual Application Delivery Controllers (vADC). This license is crucial for organizations needing to secure their critical applications and ensure high availability.
IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market companies utilize this license to enhance their existing Cisco Alteon platform. It integrates into their data center or cloud environments, providing essential security posture management and application performance optimization without the overhead of enterprise-scale solutions.
- 20Gbps Throughput: Ensures high-speed data processing for demanding application environments.
- 100 VAS/vADC Capacity: Provides extensive capacity for virtual application services and controllers.
- 5-Year Subscription: Guarantees long-term access to software, updates, and support.
- Security Enhancements: Unlocks advanced security features for application protection.
- Platform Licensing: Enables core functionalities on the Cisco Alteon platform.
This Cisco Alteon license is the ideal choice for SMB and mid-market teams seeking enterprise-grade security and application delivery without the associated complexity and cost.
What This Enables
Enable Advanced Application Security
Enable teams to deploy robust security measures for critical business applications. Streamline the protection of sensitive data and ensure uninterrupted service availability for end-users.
on-premises data centers, cloud-hosted applications, hybrid cloud deployments, virtualized environments
Enhance Application Delivery Performance
Streamline application performance by optimizing traffic flow and load balancing across multiple servers. Automate the distribution of application requests to ensure fast and reliable access for users.
high-traffic web applications, internal business applications, API gateways, microservices architectures
Ensure Regulatory Compliance
Automate compliance checks and reporting for security standards and industry regulations. Enable teams to maintain an up-to-date security posture, reducing the risk of penalties and data breaches.
PCI DSS compliant environments, HIPAA regulated systems, GDPR data processing, SOX financial reporting
Key Features
20Gbps Throughput
Ensures high-speed processing of application traffic, supporting demanding workloads and user concurrency.
100 VAS/vADC Capacity
Provides extensive capacity for virtual application services and controllers, allowing for scalability and flexibility.
5-Year Subscription Term
Guarantees continuous access to software updates, security patches, and vendor support for an extended period.
GEL Secure Edition
Unlocks advanced security features and application delivery controls essential for protecting business-critical applications.
Platform Licensing
Activates core functionalities on the Cisco Alteon hardware, enabling essential application delivery and security services.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require robust security and high availability to protect sensitive data and comply with strict regulations like PCI DSS and SOX. This license ensures secure application delivery for trading platforms and customer portals.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations must maintain HIPAA compliance and ensure continuous access to patient data and critical systems. This license supports secure access to electronic health records and telehealth platforms.
Retail & Hospitality
Retailers and hospitality businesses need secure and performant applications for online sales, booking systems, and customer loyalty programs. This license helps protect against e-commerce threats and ensures a smooth customer experience.
Government & Public Sector
Government agencies handle sensitive citizen data and require secure, reliable IT infrastructure to deliver public services. This license aids in meeting stringent security mandates and ensuring service continuity.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco Alteon GEL Secure?
Cisco Alteon GEL Secure is a software license that enhances the security and application delivery capabilities of the Cisco Alteon platform. It provides advanced features to protect applications and ensure high availability.
What does the 20G and 100 VAS/VADCS mean?
20G refers to 20 Gigabits per second of throughput capacity, indicating the speed at which the platform can process traffic. 100 VAS/VADCS means the license supports up to 100 Virtual Application Services or Virtual Application Delivery Controllers, offering significant capacity for managing applications.
Why is a 5-year term important for this license?
A 5-year term ensures long-term access to critical software updates, security patches, and vendor support. This provides predictable operational costs and continuous protection for your applications over an extended period.
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.