
Cisco Always-On Single IP Protection
Cisco Always-On Single IP Protection provides continuous security and operational continuity for a single protected IP address, ensuring your critical business functions remain uninterrupted.
- Continuous Uptime: Access to 24/7 support and proactive threat mitigation to minimize downtime.
- Regulatory Compliance: Coverage for security mandates and data protection requirements.
- Performance Assurance: Protection against disruptions that could impact network performance and user productivity.
- Resource Optimization: Entitlement to ongoing software updates and expert technical assistance.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This is a subscription-based platform software license from Cisco designed to provide Always-On protection for a single IP address. It ensures continuous availability and security for critical network functions, offering peace of mind through ongoing support and updates.
This license is ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market organizations who need to guarantee the uptime and security of a specific, vital IP address within their network infrastructure. It integrates into existing Cisco environments to maintain operational integrity.
- Always-On Protection: Guarantees continuous service availability for a designated IP address.
- Subscription Billing: Predictable costs with a recurring subscription model.
- Single IP Focus: Tailored security and availability for one critical IP address.
- Cisco Support: Access to Cisco's technical expertise and resources.
- Software Licensing: Enables specific platform capabilities and feature sets.
This Cisco license offers SMB and mid-market teams a focused solution for critical IP address protection, ensuring business continuity without enterprise-level complexity.
What This Enables
Ensure Continuous Service Availability
Enable teams to maintain uninterrupted access to critical services hosted on a single IP address. Streamline operations by preventing downtime that could halt business processes and impact revenue.
on-premises servers, cloud-hosted applications, network infrastructure devices, business-critical services, dedicated application servers
Meet Regulatory Compliance Demands
Automate adherence to industry regulations requiring high availability for specific data or services. Protect against penalties and reputational damage by ensuring continuous compliance for a protected IP.
data processing environments, financial transaction systems, healthcare record access points, secure communication channels
Safeguard Critical Business Functions
Protect essential business operations tied to a specific IP address from cyber threats and technical failures. Maintain operational integrity and user productivity by ensuring this IP remains accessible and secure.
customer-facing portals, internal operational dashboards, core business application servers, essential network management interfaces
Key Features
Single Protected IP Address
Provides dedicated, enhanced security and availability for one critical network endpoint.
Always-On Protection
Minimizes downtime and ensures continuous access to services associated with the protected IP.
Subscription Licensing
Offers predictable operational expenses and continuous access to updates and support.
Cisco Support Access
Grants access to expert technical assistance and resources for prompt issue resolution.
Platform Software Capabilities
Unlocks specific features and functionalities designed to enhance network protection and performance.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Ensures continuous availability and security for critical financial transaction IPs, meeting stringent regulatory compliance and uptime demands.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Protects essential IP addresses for patient data access and critical medical system operations, adhering to HIPAA and other data privacy regulations.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Guarantees uptime for IPs controlling essential production systems or logistics management, preventing costly operational disruptions.
Legal & Professional Services
Maintains secure and continuous access to client data or case management systems, crucial for maintaining client trust and operational efficiency.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco Always-On Single IP Protection?
It is a subscription license from Cisco that provides continuous security and availability for one specific IP address within your network. This ensures critical business functions remain operational and protected.
Who is this license intended for?
This license is designed for SMB and mid-market businesses that need to guarantee the uptime and security of a single, vital IP address. It is suitable for IT Managers and Business Owners focused on operational continuity.
How does the subscription model work?
The subscription model provides ongoing access to the protection features, software updates, and technical support for a defined term, billed on a recurring basis. This ensures your protection remains current and effective.
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.