Cisco Application Control Engine Virtual Appliance - 50 Million Connections
The Cisco Application Control Engine Virtual Appliance license provides essential security and traffic management for up to 50 million connections, safeguarding your critical business applications.
- Advanced Threat Protection: Coverage for sophisticated web application attacks, including SQL injection and cross-site scripting.
- Traffic Management: Entitlement to optimize application delivery and ensure high availability for end-users.
- Compliance Assurance: Protection against data breaches and regulatory violations by enforcing security policies.
- Scalable Capacity: Access to manage and secure up to 50 million concurrent connections for growing business needs.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This Cisco platform software license enables the Cisco Application Control Engine (ACE) Virtual Appliance (VA) to provide advanced web application security and traffic management capabilities. It specifically covers environments requiring the management and protection of up to 50 million concurrent connections, ensuring robust defense against application-layer threats.
IT Managers and IT Professionals in mid-market and enterprise organizations utilize this license to deploy a virtualized security appliance within their data centers or cloud environments. It integrates into existing network architectures to protect web-facing applications, APIs, and services from a wide range of cyber threats.
- Application Security: Defends against OWASP Top 10 threats and other application-layer attacks.
- Traffic Optimization: Enhances application performance through intelligent load balancing and content switching.
- Virtual Deployment: Offers flexibility to deploy on virtualized infrastructure, reducing hardware costs.
- Centralized Management: Provides a unified platform for policy enforcement and security monitoring.
- High Availability: Supports redundant configurations to ensure continuous application availability.
This Cisco license is ideal for mid-market companies needing enterprise-grade application security and performance without the overhead of physical appliances.
What This Enables
Enable Advanced Web Application Security
Enable teams to protect critical web applications from common and sophisticated threats like SQL injection and cross-site scripting. Streamline the enforcement of security policies to meet regulatory compliance requirements.
virtualized data centers, cloud deployments, hybrid environments, network security infrastructure
Optimize Application Delivery and Performance
Streamline application delivery by intelligently distributing traffic across servers to prevent overload and ensure high availability. Automate load balancing and content switching to improve user experience and application responsiveness.
high-traffic websites, e-commerce platforms, internal business applications, API gateways
Ensure Regulatory Compliance
Automate the implementation of security controls necessary for compliance with industry regulations such as PCI DSS or HIPAA. Enable teams to maintain audit trails and demonstrate adherence to data protection standards.
regulated industries, data-intensive operations, customer-facing applications, secure data handling
Key Features
Web Application Firewall (WAF)
Protects against OWASP Top 10 threats and custom attack vectors, preventing data breaches and service disruptions.
Load Balancing
Distributes incoming traffic across multiple servers to enhance performance, reliability, and scalability of applications.
SSL Offloading
Frees up server resources by handling SSL encryption and decryption, improving overall application performance.
Virtual Appliance Deployment
Offers deployment flexibility on common hypervisors, reducing hardware costs and simplifying infrastructure management.
Connection Management (50M)
Provides the capacity to handle a large volume of concurrent connections, supporting demanding business operations.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require robust security to protect sensitive customer data and comply with strict regulations like PCI DSS and GLBA, making advanced application security essential.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations must safeguard Protected Health Information (PHI) and comply with HIPAA, necessitating strong application security to prevent breaches and ensure data integrity.
Retail & Hospitality
Retailers and hospitality businesses handle large volumes of customer transactions and personal data, requiring application security to protect against fraud and maintain customer trust, especially during peak seasons.
Government & Public Sector
Government agencies are targets for sophisticated attacks and must protect critical infrastructure and citizen data, requiring reliable application security solutions to maintain operational continuity and public trust.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Cisco APPWALL VA - 50M license?
This is a subscription license for the Cisco Application Control Engine Virtual Appliance, enabling it to secure and manage traffic for up to 50 million connections. It provides web application firewall capabilities and traffic optimization.
What kind of threats does this license protect against?
The license enables protection against a wide range of application-layer threats, including SQL injection, cross-site scripting (XSS), and other common web vulnerabilities defined by standards like the OWASP Top 10.
Can this license be used in a cloud environment?
Yes, as a virtual appliance license, it is designed for deployment on virtualized infrastructure, which includes private clouds and public cloud environments that support virtual machine deployments.
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.