
Cisco Alteon VA Secure 1G to 3G Software Upgrade
Enhance your Cisco Alteon VA Secure appliance's capacity from 1Gbps to 3Gbps with this essential software upgrade, ensuring continued high performance and security for your business operations.
- Increased Throughput: Gain the ability to handle up to 3Gbps of traffic, supporting more users and applications.
- Enhanced Security Posture: Maintain and improve your network's security with up-to-date software features.
- License Compliance: Ensure your appliance operates within its licensed capacity, avoiding performance throttling or compliance issues.
- Future Scalability: Prepare your infrastructure for growth by increasing the performance ceiling of your existing secure application delivery platform.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This Cisco Alteon VA Secure 1G to 3G software upgrade option is a subscription-based license that increases the traffic processing capacity of your virtual secure application delivery appliance. It unlocks the capability to handle up to 3 Gigabits per second of network traffic, ensuring your platform can meet growing demands for performance and availability.
This upgrade is designed for businesses that utilize Cisco Alteon virtual appliances for secure application delivery and load balancing. It is ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market companies looking to scale their existing infrastructure without a full hardware replacement, ensuring their critical applications remain accessible and performant.
- Capacity Expansion: Directly increases the appliance's throughput from 1Gbps to 3Gbps.
- Subscription Licensing: Operates on a recurring billing model, providing predictable costs.
- Software-Based Upgrade: Applied as a software option to your existing virtual appliance.
- Performance Assurance: Ensures your application delivery controller can handle increased traffic loads.
- Security Continuity: Supports ongoing security functions with increased capacity.
This Cisco software upgrade is the right choice for SMB and mid-market teams needing to scale their secure application delivery performance efficiently.
What This Enables
Increase Application Delivery Throughput
Enable teams to handle significantly higher volumes of network traffic for their business applications. This upgrade ensures that as user numbers and data flow increase, application responsiveness and availability are maintained.
virtual appliance deployment, growing traffic demands, business continuity, application performance management
Scale Secure Application Delivery
Streamline the process of scaling secure application delivery services to meet evolving business needs. This software option allows for a cost-effective capacity increase, supporting more concurrent users and transactions.
cloud-native environments, hybrid IT infrastructure, virtualized workloads, security-focused deployments
Maintain Licensing Compliance
Automate the process of staying compliant with Cisco licensing requirements for traffic throughput. This upgrade ensures your appliance operates within its intended capacity, avoiding potential performance throttling or audit issues.
subscription-based IT, managed virtual infrastructure, performance-sensitive operations, IT asset management
Key Features
Upgrade from 1Gbps to 3Gbps capacity
Significantly increases the traffic handling capability of your existing virtual appliance, supporting more users and applications.
Subscription-based licensing
Provides predictable operational expenses and ensures continuous access to software updates and support.
Software option
Allows for a cost-effective capacity increase without the need for physical hardware replacement.
Cisco Alteon VA Secure platform
Enhances the performance and security features of a proven application delivery controller.
Increased throughput
Ensures critical business applications remain responsive and available even under heavy load.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require high availability and performance for trading platforms and customer-facing applications, making increased throughput critical for meeting strict SLAs and transaction volumes.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations handle sensitive patient data and require reliable access to electronic health records and telehealth services, necessitating robust and scalable application delivery.
Retail & Hospitality
Retailers and hospitality businesses experience significant traffic fluctuations, especially during peak seasons or promotions, requiring scalable solutions to ensure seamless online transactions and customer experiences.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial operations rely on connected systems for production, logistics, and monitoring, demanding consistent and high-performance network access to critical operational technology applications.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Cisco Alteon VA SECURE 1G - UPGRADE TO 3G - SOFTWARE OPTION?
This is a subscription-based software license that increases the traffic throughput capacity of your Cisco Alteon Virtual Appliance Secure from 1 Gigabit per second to 3 Gigabits per second. It allows your existing appliance to handle more network traffic.
What are the benefits of upgrading to 3Gbps?
Upgrading to 3Gbps allows your appliance to support a higher volume of traffic, ensuring better performance and availability for your business applications as your user base or data demands grow. It helps prevent performance bottlenecks and supports scalability.
Is this a one-time purchase or a subscription?
This is a subscription-based license. This means you pay a recurring fee for the use of the upgraded capacity, which typically includes ongoing support and software updates.
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.