Cisco IWAN with Akamai Connect License for 200 Users
This Cisco IWAN with Akamai Connect license provides enhanced network performance and security for up to 200 users, optimizing application delivery across your distributed environment.
- License Term: Subscription-based access to advanced WAN optimization and secure connectivity features.
- Akamai Integration: Unlocks Akamai's global network for accelerated application performance and improved user experience.
- Capacity: Supports up to 200 users, enabling scalable network enhancements for growing businesses.
- Value: Ensures compliance, provides access to critical features, and maintains optimal network operation.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This is a Cisco IWAN (Intelligent WAN) platform software license with Akamai Connect, designed for businesses requiring optimized application performance and secure, reliable connectivity. It unlocks advanced WAN features and integrates with Akamai's Content Delivery Network (CDN) to accelerate traffic and improve user experience for up to 200 users.
IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market companies utilize this license to enhance their existing Cisco network infrastructure. It is particularly valuable for organizations with multiple branch offices or remote users who depend on fast and secure access to critical business applications hosted centrally or in the cloud.
- Optimized Application Performance: Accelerates delivery of critical business applications over the WAN.
- Enhanced Security: Integrates with Akamai's security services for improved threat protection.
- Simplified Management: Centralized control and visibility over network traffic and application performance.
- Scalable Capacity: Supports up to 200 users, allowing for growth without immediate hardware upgrades.
- Subscription Licensing: Provides predictable costs and access to the latest features and updates.
This Cisco IWAN with Akamai Connect license is the ideal solution for SMB and mid-market teams seeking to boost network performance and application delivery without enterprise-level complexity.
What This Enables
Accelerate Critical Application Delivery
Enable teams to ensure critical business applications perform optimally, even for users in remote or branch locations. Streamline the delivery of data and services by leveraging Akamai's global network for faster access.
Distributed workforce, multi-site operations, cloud-hosted applications, centralized data access
Improve User Experience for Remote Workers
Streamline access to corporate resources for employees working remotely or from home offices. Automate traffic prioritization to ensure a consistent and responsive experience for all users, regardless of location.
Remote work policies, hybrid work models, geographically dispersed teams, mobile workforce enablement
Enhance Network Security and Compliance
Enable teams to integrate advanced security features for traffic traversing the WAN. Protect sensitive business data and maintain regulatory compliance through optimized and secured network connections.
Data privacy regulations, secure remote access, network segmentation, compliance audits
Key Features
Cisco IWAN Software
Provides intelligent path control and application visibility for optimized network traffic.
Akamai Connect Integration
Leverages Akamai's global network to accelerate application performance and improve user experience.
Subscription Licensing
Offers predictable costs and continuous access to the latest software features and updates.
Capacity for 200 Users
Supports a significant number of users, making it suitable for growing SMB and mid-market organizations.
Centralized Management
Simplifies network administration and provides better visibility into application performance and traffic patterns.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require high-speed, secure, and reliable access to trading platforms, customer data, and core banking applications, making WAN optimization critical for performance and compliance.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers need to ensure rapid and secure access to patient records, diagnostic imaging, and telehealth services, where network performance directly impacts patient care and regulatory adherence.
Retail & Hospitality
Retail and hospitality businesses rely on fast, consistent access to point-of-sale systems, inventory management, and customer-facing applications across multiple locations to maintain operations and customer satisfaction.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services organizations handle large, sensitive documents and require secure, high-performance access to case management systems and client data from various locations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco IWAN?
Cisco IWAN (Intelligent WAN) is a solution that optimizes application performance and user experience over the Wide Area Network (WAN). It uses features like application visibility, intelligent path control, and Quality of Service (QoS) to ensure critical applications run efficiently.
What does Akamai Connect add to this license?
Akamai Connect integrates your network with Akamai's global Content Delivery Network (CDN). This integration accelerates the delivery of web content and applications to your users, significantly improving performance and reducing latency.
Is this a perpetual or subscription license?
This is a subscription-based license. This model provides ongoing access to software updates and features, along with predictable operational expenses.
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.