Cisco ALTEON GEL SECURE - 1G - 8 VAS/VADCS Platform License
The Cisco ALTEON GEL SECURE platform license provides essential security capabilities for your network infrastructure, ensuring compliance and operational integrity for your business.
- Access to: Advanced security features and threat mitigation tools to protect critical business assets.
- Coverage for: Licensing of 8 Virtual Application Services (VAS) and Virtual Data Center Services (VADCS) on a 1G platform.
- Protection against: Potential security vulnerabilities and unauthorized access attempts through enhanced network defenses.
- Entitlement to: Continued access to Cisco's security updates and support for the duration of the subscription term.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This Cisco ALTEON GEL SECURE platform license is a subscription-based software license that unlocks advanced security functionalities for your network. It specifically enables 8 Virtual Application Services (VAS) and Virtual Data Center Services (VADCS) on a 1 Gigabit platform, providing critical protection and compliance capabilities.
Designed for IT Managers and IT Professionals within SMB and mid-market organizations, this license integrates into existing network environments. It is ideal for businesses that require robust security measures without the overhead of enterprise-level hardware investments, ensuring their own data and operations remain secure.
- Enhanced Security Posture: Unlocks sophisticated security features to defend against evolving threats.
- Scalable Capacity: Provides licensing for 8 VAS/VADCS, allowing for growth and adaptation of security services.
- Subscription Model: Offers predictable costs and continuous access to the latest security updates and features.
- Compliance Assurance: Helps meet regulatory requirements and industry standards for data protection.
- Platform Integration: Designed to work with Cisco's ALTEON platform, ensuring compatibility and optimized performance.
Secure your business operations with this essential Cisco security platform license, offering enterprise-grade protection tailored for SMB and mid-market needs.
What This Enables
Enable Advanced Network Threat Protection
Enable teams to deploy sophisticated security measures that actively defend against a wide range of cyber threats. Streamline the process of identifying and mitigating potential vulnerabilities before they impact business operations.
On-premises data centers, hybrid cloud environments, business-critical application hosting, secure network segmentation
Streamline Security Service Delivery
Streamline the deployment and management of virtualized security services within your network infrastructure. Automate the provisioning of security functions to ensure consistent protection across all your business applications.
Virtualized network functions, multi-tenant environments, centralized security management, application delivery controllers
Automate Compliance and Auditing
Automate adherence to industry regulations and internal security policies by leveraging built-in compliance features. Simplify auditing processes with enhanced visibility and reporting on security service configurations.
Regulated industry operations, data privacy initiatives, secure data storage, network access control
Key Features
Virtual Application Services (VAS)
Provides specialized security and traffic management functions that can be deployed as virtual instances to protect and optimize application delivery.
Virtual Data Center Services (VADCS)
Enables the creation and management of secure, virtualized network environments within your data center, enhancing agility and control.
1 Gigabit Capacity
Offers a specific throughput capacity, ensuring adequate performance for security services in environments with moderate traffic demands.
Subscription Licensing
Provides access to the latest software features and security updates for the duration of the subscription, ensuring continuous protection and compliance.
Cisco ALTEON Platform Compatibility
Designed to integrate seamlessly with Cisco's ALTEON Application Delivery Controller platform, ensuring optimized performance and management.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require robust security to protect sensitive customer data and comply with strict regulations like PCI DSS and SOX, which this license helps address.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers must adhere to HIPAA regulations for patient data privacy and security, making advanced network security solutions essential for compliance and protection.
Retail & Hospitality
Retailers handle significant volumes of customer payment data and require strong security to prevent breaches and maintain PCI DSS compliance, while hospitality needs secure guest networks.
Government & Public Sector
Government agencies are prime targets for cyberattacks and must maintain high levels of security to protect sensitive information and critical infrastructure, often adhering to specific government security standards.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the term of this license?
This is a 3-year subscription license. It provides access to the licensed features and support for the specified duration.
What does '8 VAS/VADCS' mean?
This refers to the capacity of the license, allowing for the deployment and operation of up to 8 Virtual Application Services (VAS) and Virtual Data Center Services (VADCS) on the Cisco ALTEON platform.
Is this license tied to specific hardware?
This is a platform software license that applies to the Cisco ALTEON platform. While it enables virtual services, it is licensed for use on compatible ALTEON appliances.
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.