Cisco ALTEON GEL SECURE 40G Unlimited VAS/VADCS License
Cisco ALTEON GEL SECURE 40G Unlimited VAS/VADCS licensing provides essential security and traffic management capabilities for your network infrastructure.
- Access to: Advanced security features and traffic management functions for high-performance networks.
- Coverage for: Unlimited Virtual Application Services (VAS) and Virtual Application Delivery Controller Services (VADCS) on 40G interfaces.
- Protection against: Network vulnerabilities and performance bottlenecks through enhanced application delivery.
- Entitlement to: Continued access to critical security updates and feature enhancements for compliant operations.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This Cisco ALTEON GEL SECURE license, identified by MPN RDG-40GUN-SMS-1, is a platform software subscription that unlocks advanced security and traffic management capabilities for Cisco's Application Control Engine (ACE) or similar platforms operating at 40G speeds.
It is designed for businesses that require robust application delivery and security services, enabling IT professionals to manage complex traffic flows, ensure application availability, and maintain compliance within their own IT environments.
- Unlimited VAS/VADCS: Grants unrestricted use of Virtual Application Services and Virtual Application Delivery Controller Services.
- 40G Interface Support: Optimized for high-throughput environments requiring 40 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity.
- Subscription Billing: Operates on a recurring subscription model, ensuring continuous access to features and support.
- Platform Licensing: Applies to specific Cisco hardware platforms, enhancing their application delivery and security posture.
- Compliance and Security: Helps meet regulatory requirements and protect against evolving cyber threats.
This Cisco licensing ensures your business has the advanced security and traffic management tools needed for optimal application performance without enterprise-level complexity.
What This Enables
Enable Advanced Application Security
Enable teams to deploy sophisticated security policies and threat mitigation strategies directly at the application delivery layer. Streamline the protection of web applications and APIs against common and advanced attacks.
Organizations deploying web applications, Businesses managing API gateways, Teams requiring advanced threat protection, Environments with high traffic volumes
Optimize High-Speed Traffic Management
Streamline the distribution of traffic across multiple servers and data centers to ensure optimal application performance and availability. Automate load balancing and traffic shaping for 40G network interfaces.
Businesses with high-traffic websites, Organizations managing distributed applications, Teams optimizing network resource utilization, Environments with critical uptime requirements
Ensure Regulatory Compliance
Support compliance mandates by providing granular control and visibility over application traffic and security posture. Automate logging and reporting for audit purposes, ensuring adherence to industry regulations.
Organizations in regulated industries, Businesses requiring detailed traffic logging, Teams managing sensitive data, Environments subject to compliance audits
Key Features
Unlimited VAS/VADCS
Provides unrestricted access to advanced application delivery and security services, enabling full utilization of platform capabilities without capacity constraints.
40G Interface Support
Optimized for high-speed networks, ensuring efficient and high-throughput traffic management and security for demanding applications.
Subscription Licensing
Offers predictable operational expenses and continuous access to the latest features and security updates through a recurring billing model.
Platform Software License
Enhances the functionality of compatible Cisco hardware, turning it into a powerful application delivery and security appliance.
Security Features
Protects applications and data by providing advanced security functions to mitigate threats and ensure a secure user experience.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require robust security and high availability for trading platforms and customer-facing applications, making advanced traffic management and threat mitigation essential for compliance and operational continuity.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations must protect sensitive patient data and ensure continuous access to critical systems, necessitating secure and reliable application delivery to meet HIPAA compliance and patient care demands.
Retail & Hospitality
Retailers and hospitality groups rely on high-performance e-commerce platforms and booking systems, requiring efficient traffic management and security to handle peak loads and provide a seamless customer experience.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial operators often manage complex operational technology (OT) networks and critical applications, where reliable and secure application delivery is paramount for maintaining production uptime and data integrity.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco ALTEON GEL SECURE?
Cisco ALTEON GEL SECURE is a platform software license that enhances application delivery and security capabilities on Cisco networking hardware. This specific license enables unlimited Virtual Application Services (VAS) and Virtual Application Delivery Controller Services (VADCS) for 40G interfaces.
What does 'Unlimited VAS/VADCS' mean?
It means that you can deploy and utilize as many Virtual Application Services and Virtual Application Delivery Controller Services as your network requires, without being limited by per-instance or per-service licensing fees. This provides maximum flexibility for your application delivery infrastructure.
Is this a perpetual license or a subscription?
This is a subscription-based license. It operates on a recurring billing model, ensuring you have continuous access to the licensed features and any associated software updates or support during 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.