Cisco ALTEON GEL PERFORM PRO - 1G - 8 VAS/VADCS Platform License
This Cisco ALTEON GEL PERFORM PRO platform license provides 1 Gigabit performance with 8 VAS/VADCS, ensuring your critical application delivery infrastructure remains compliant and fully functional for a 5-year term.
- Access to Advanced Features: Unlock the full suite of application delivery and security capabilities inherent in the Cisco ALTEON platform.
- Guaranteed Performance: Ensures 1 Gigabit throughput capacity with 8 VAS/VADCS, vital for high-demand business applications.
- License Compliance: Maintains adherence to Cisco's licensing terms, avoiding operational disruptions and potential penalties.
- Extended Operational Capability: Provides entitlement for continued use and access to software updates for the licensed term.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The Cisco ALTEON GEL PERFORM PRO license is a subscription-based software entitlement that unlocks advanced application delivery controller (ADC) features for your network infrastructure. This specific license provides 1 Gigabit of performance capacity and supports 8 Virtual Application Services (VAS) or Virtual Application Delivery Controllers (VADCS), ensuring your critical applications are delivered reliably and securely.
This platform license is designed for businesses, including IT Managers and IT Professionals within SMB and mid-market organizations, that rely on high-performance application delivery. It integrates with Cisco's ALTEON hardware or virtual platforms, providing essential capabilities for managing, optimizing, and securing application traffic within their own IT environments.
- Enhanced Application Availability: Ensures your business-critical applications remain accessible to users, minimizing downtime.
- Optimized Traffic Management: Distributes network traffic efficiently across servers to improve application response times and user experience.
- Scalable Performance: Provides 1 Gigabit capacity and 8 VAS/VADCS, allowing for growth and adaptation to changing business needs.
- Security Enhancements: Supports advanced security features to protect applications from common threats.
- Subscription-Based Model: Offers predictable costs and access to ongoing software updates and support for the licensed term.
This Cisco ALTEON platform license is the ideal solution for SMB and mid-market teams seeking enterprise-grade application delivery without the associated overhead.
What This Enables
Enable High-Performance Application Delivery
Enable teams to deliver critical business applications with enhanced reliability and speed. Streamline traffic management to ensure optimal user experience and application responsiveness.
On-premises data centers, virtualized server environments, hybrid cloud deployments, business-critical application hosting
Secure Application Traffic
Automate the deployment of security policies to protect applications from common web threats and ensure data integrity. Protect sensitive business data by enforcing access controls and security protocols.
Internal application hosting, customer-facing web services, compliance-driven environments, secure data transmission
Maintain Licensing Compliance
Ensure your organization remains compliant with Cisco's software licensing requirements, avoiding potential service interruptions or penalties. Streamline software asset management by having clear entitlements for your application delivery infrastructure.
Regulated industries, IT asset management, long-term infrastructure planning, operational risk mitigation
Key Features
1 Gigabit Performance Capacity
Ensures sufficient bandwidth for high-demand applications, supporting business operations without bottlenecks.
8 VAS/VADCS Support
Allows for the deployment and management of multiple virtual application services or controllers, increasing flexibility and control.
Subscription Licensing
Provides predictable operational expenses and continuous access to software updates and support for the duration of the term.
Cisco ALTEON Platform Integration
Works seamlessly with Cisco's established application delivery hardware and software, ensuring compatibility and reliability.
Platform Software License
Unlocks advanced features and capabilities of the ALTEON platform, enhancing application delivery and security.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require highly available and secure application delivery to manage transactions and customer data, often under strict regulatory compliance.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers depend on reliable access to patient records and critical systems, necessitating robust application delivery with high uptime guarantees.
Retail & Hospitality
Retail and hospitality businesses need to ensure their online ordering, booking, and point-of-sale systems are always accessible and performant, especially during peak seasons.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional service organizations handle sensitive client data and require secure, reliable access to case management and communication platforms.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the term of this license?
This license is a subscription with a 5-year term, providing continuous access to features and support during that period.
What does 'VAS/VADCS' mean?
VAS stands for Virtual Application Service, and VADC stands for Virtual Application Delivery Controller. This license supports 8 instances of either, allowing for flexible configuration of your application delivery environment.
Does this license include hardware?
No, this is a software license and subscription. It is designed to be applied to compatible Cisco ALTEON hardware or virtual appliances that you already own or procure separately.
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.