Cisco ELA 2 NGFWV IPS, APPS, URL Subscription for UCS-E140N
This Cisco ELA 2 subscription provides advanced Next-Generation Firewall capabilities, including Intrusion Prevention, Application visibility, and URL filtering, for your UCS-E140N platform over a one-year term.
- Enhanced Security: Gain access to Intrusion Prevention System (IPS), Application Visibility and Control (AVC), and URL Filtering to defend against modern threats.
- Platform Licensing: This ELA (Enterprise License Agreement) covers specific features for your Cisco UCS-E140N hardware.
- Subscription Term: Enjoy one year of continuous access to these security features and associated software updates.
- Compliance and Control: Ensure regulatory compliance and maintain granular control over network traffic and application usage.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This Cisco Enterprise License Agreement (ELA) 2 subscription unlocks critical Next-Generation Firewall (NGFW) security services for your Cisco UCS-E140N appliance. It includes Intrusion Prevention System (IPS), Application Visibility and Control (AVC), and URL Filtering capabilities, ensuring your network is protected against a wide range of cyber threats.
Designed for businesses that rely on their IT infrastructure for operations, this subscription is ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market companies. It integrates directly with your existing Cisco UCS-E140N hardware, providing essential security layers without requiring separate hardware investments.
- Next-Generation Firewall (NGFW): Advanced threat prevention beyond traditional firewalls.
- Intrusion Prevention System (IPS): Detect and block malicious network activity in real-time.
- Application Visibility and Control (AVC): Monitor and manage network traffic based on application type.
- URL Filtering: Control access to websites and block malicious or inappropriate content.
- One-Year Subscription: Provides continuous access to features and updates for a defined term.
Secure your business operations with essential, integrated security features for your Cisco UCS-E140N, offering enterprise-grade protection without the enterprise overhead.
What This Enables
Enable Advanced Threat Prevention
Enable teams to proactively defend their network perimeter against sophisticated cyberattacks. This license unlocks Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) capabilities to detect and block malicious traffic in real-time.
network edge security, threat detection, perimeter defense, security operations
Control Application Usage
Streamline network management by gaining visibility and control over application traffic. This enables IT professionals to prioritize critical business applications and block unauthorized or risky software.
network traffic management, application policy enforcement, bandwidth optimization, user access control
Enforce Web Access Policies
Automate the enforcement of web access policies to protect users from malicious websites and inappropriate content. This capability helps maintain a secure and productive online environment for employees.
web security, content filtering, user productivity, compliance adherence
Key Features
Intrusion Prevention System (IPS)
Detects and blocks network intrusions and malicious activities in real-time, preventing unauthorized access and data breaches.
Application Visibility and Control (AVC)
Provides insight into network traffic by application, allowing IT to prioritize business-critical applications and block unwanted ones.
URL Filtering
Protects users from accessing malicious websites and inappropriate content, reducing the risk of malware infections and improving productivity.
One-Year Subscription Term
Ensures continuous access to security features and software updates for a predictable period, simplifying budget management.
Platform Specific Licensing
Optimizes security investments by applying advanced features directly to your existing Cisco UCS-E140N hardware.
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 threat prevention essential.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers must safeguard Protected Health Information (PHI) under HIPAA, necessitating strong security measures like IPS and URL filtering to prevent breaches and ensure data integrity.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial environments often rely on connected systems that are vulnerable to cyberattacks; advanced firewalls are critical for protecting operational technology (OT) and ensuring continuous production.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services handle highly confidential client information, requiring advanced security to prevent data leakage and maintain client trust and compliance with data privacy laws.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is an ELA 2 license?
An ELA 2 (Enterprise License Agreement 2) is a Cisco licensing program that bundles multiple security features into a single subscription for specific hardware platforms. This provides a streamlined way to access advanced capabilities.
What hardware does this license apply to?
This specific license is designed for the Cisco UCS-E140N platform, enabling Next-Generation Firewall features on that hardware.
What happens when the one-year subscription ends?
Upon expiration of the one-year term, the enabled security features will cease to function unless the subscription is renewed. Renewal ensures continued protection and access to 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.