Cisco ALTEON GEL SECURE - 10G - 80 VAS/VADCS Platform License
Cisco ALTEON GEL SECURE 10G platform licensing provides advanced security and traffic management capabilities, ensuring compliance and operational continuity for your critical business applications.
- Access to Advanced Security: Unlock enhanced threat detection and mitigation features to safeguard your network.
- Coverage for 80 VAS/VADCS: Ensure comprehensive protection and traffic management for up to 80 virtual services or virtual application delivery controllers.
- Protection Against Downtime: Maintain uninterrupted service delivery with robust platform stability and security features.
- Entitlement to Software Updates: Stay current with the latest security patches and feature enhancements through a subscription term.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The Cisco ALTEON GEL SECURE - 10G - 80 VAS/VADCS is a platform software license that enables advanced security and application delivery capabilities for Cisco's Alteon platform. This subscription-based license provides access to features designed to protect against sophisticated threats, optimize traffic flow, and ensure high availability for business-critical applications.
This licensing is designed for IT Managers and IT Professionals within SMB and mid-market organizations who manage their own IT infrastructure. It integrates into existing network environments, providing essential security and performance enhancements for businesses that rely on their IT systems for daily operations, such as data centers, server rooms, or network closets.
- Enhanced Security Posture: Deploy advanced security services to protect against evolving cyber threats.
- Optimized Application Delivery: Improve performance and reliability of applications through intelligent traffic management.
- Scalable Capacity: Support up to 80 Virtual Application Services (VAS) or Virtual Application Delivery Controllers (VADCS) on the Alteon platform.
- Subscription-Based Model: Benefit from predictable costs and continuous access to software updates and support.
- Compliance Assurance: Meet regulatory and industry compliance requirements with robust security and logging features.
This Cisco ALTEON GEL SECURE license offers SMB and mid-market teams enterprise-grade security and application delivery without the associated overhead, ensuring business continuity and protection.
What This Enables
Enable Advanced Threat Protection
Enable teams to deploy sophisticated security services that actively defend against a wide range of cyber threats. Streamline the process of identifying and mitigating potential security breaches before they impact operations.
on-premises data centers, hybrid cloud environments, virtualized network functions, secure application gateways
Optimize Application Performance and Availability
Streamline application delivery by intelligently managing and optimizing traffic flow to critical business applications. Automate load balancing and failover processes to ensure high availability and a consistent user experience.
business-critical application hosting, e-commerce platforms, internal business applications, client-facing services
Ensure Regulatory Compliance
Automate the enforcement of security policies and logging requirements necessary for compliance with industry regulations. Enable teams to maintain an auditable trail of security events and access controls.
PCI DSS compliant environments, HIPAA regulated data handling, GDPR data protection, SOX financial reporting
Key Features
10G Throughput
Handles high volumes of network traffic efficiently, ensuring fast and responsive application delivery for demanding workloads.
80 VAS/VADCS Capacity
Provides extensive capacity to manage and secure a large number of virtual application services or virtual application delivery controllers, supporting growth and complexity.
Subscription Licensing
Offers predictable operational expenses and continuous access to software updates, security patches, and new features, ensuring the platform remains current and protected.
Advanced Security Services
Delivers robust protection against threats like DDoS attacks, application-layer attacks, and malware, safeguarding sensitive business data and operations.
Application Traffic Management
Optimizes application performance through intelligent load balancing, SSL offloading, and content switching, enhancing user experience and system reliability.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require stringent security and high availability to protect sensitive data and ensure uninterrupted trading and transaction processing, aligning with the security and performance features of ALTEON GEL SECURE.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations must comply with strict data privacy regulations like HIPAA and ensure continuous access to patient records and critical systems, making robust security and uptime essential.
Retail & Hospitality
Businesses in this sector rely heavily on online transaction processing and customer-facing applications, necessitating secure, high-performance delivery to manage peak loads and protect customer data.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial operations increasingly depend on connected systems for control and monitoring, requiring secure and reliable network infrastructure to prevent disruptions and protect operational technology (OT) environments.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco ALTEON GEL SECURE?
Cisco ALTEON GEL SECURE is a platform software license for the Cisco Alteon Application Delivery System. It provides advanced security features and traffic management capabilities to protect and optimize application performance.
What does the 10G and 80 VAS/VADCS designation mean?
The 10G indicates the throughput capacity of the license, supporting up to 10 Gigabits per second. The 80 VAS/VADCS specifies the entitlement for managing up to 80 Virtual Application Services or Virtual Application Delivery Controllers on the Alteon platform.
Is this a perpetual license or a subscription?
This product is a subscription-based license. This model provides ongoing access to software updates, security patches, and support for the duration of the subscription term.
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.