Cisco Secure Package SMS-1K Subscription for Alteon VA
The Cisco Secure Package SMS-1K Subscription provides essential security updates and feature enhancements for your Alteon VA platform, ensuring ongoing protection and compliance for your business network.
- Continuous Security Updates: Access to the latest threat intelligence and security patches to defend against emerging cyber threats.
- Feature Enhancements: Unlock new security capabilities and performance improvements for your Alteon VA.
- Compliance Assurance: Maintain adherence to regulatory requirements through up-to-date security postures.
- Operational Stability: Ensure your security infrastructure remains effective and reliable for uninterrupted business operations.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This is a subscription-based platform software license for Cisco's Alteon VA, specifically the Secure Package SMS-1K. It provides ongoing access to security updates, patches, and potentially new features designed to protect and enhance the functionality of your virtual application delivery controller.
IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market companies utilize this subscription to maintain the security posture and operational integrity of their network infrastructure. It integrates directly with their existing Alteon VA deployment, ensuring their critical applications and data remain protected.
- Enhanced Security Posture: Proactively defend against evolving cyber threats with regular security updates.
- Feature Unlock: Gain access to advanced security functionalities and performance optimizations.
- Subscription-Based: Predictable billing and continuous access to software updates throughout the subscription term.
- Platform Specific: Tailored for the Cisco Alteon VA platform, ensuring compatibility and optimal performance.
- Compliance Support: Aids in meeting industry and regulatory security compliance mandates.
Maintain a strong security front and operational efficiency for your Alteon VA with this essential Cisco subscription, ideal for businesses seeking enterprise-grade protection without the overhead.
What This Enables
Enable Continuous Security Updates
Enable teams to maintain a robust security posture by automatically receiving the latest threat intelligence and patches. Streamline the process of defending against emerging cyber threats without manual intervention.
virtual appliance deployment, network security management, application delivery optimization, subscription-based software access
Unlock Advanced Security Features
Streamline the enhancement of your security capabilities by unlocking advanced features and performance optimizations for your Alteon VA. Automate the integration of new security functionalities to adapt to changing business needs.
network infrastructure upgrades, security policy enforcement, application performance tuning, virtualized environments
Ensure Regulatory Compliance
Automate adherence to industry and regulatory security standards by ensuring your Alteon VA is always running the latest secure software. Enable teams to demonstrate compliance with up-to-date security configurations and audit trails.
data protection mandates, security audit readiness, IT governance frameworks, risk management programs
Key Features
Subscription-based access to security updates
Ensures your Alteon VA is protected against the latest cyber threats and vulnerabilities throughout the subscription term.
Secure Package SMS-1K features
Unlocks advanced security functionalities and enhancements for your virtual application delivery controller.
Platform-specific licensing for Alteon VA
Guarantees compatibility and optimal performance for your existing Cisco virtual appliance.
Continuous feature enhancements
Allows your security infrastructure to evolve with new capabilities and performance improvements.
Compliance support
Helps organizations meet stringent security and regulatory requirements for their network infrastructure.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require robust security and compliance to protect sensitive customer data and maintain regulatory adherence, making continuous updates for their application delivery controllers critical.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations must comply with strict data privacy regulations like HIPAA, necessitating secure and up-to-date network infrastructure to protect patient information.
Retail & Hospitality
Retailers and hospitality groups handle large volumes of customer transaction data, requiring secure application delivery to prevent breaches and ensure reliable service availability during peak times.
Government & Public Sector
Government agencies often face stringent security mandates and must protect sensitive citizen data, requiring reliable and continuously updated security solutions for their IT infrastructure.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the term of this subscription?
The subscription term is typically one year, but can vary. Please refer to your purchase agreement for the exact duration. Renewal options are available to ensure continuous coverage.
What does 'Alteon VA' refer to?
Alteon VA refers to Cisco's virtual appliance version of their Application Delivery Controller (ADC). This license is specifically for that virtualized deployment.
How are updates delivered?
Updates are typically delivered through Cisco's software download portal. Your subscription grants you access to download and install these updates as they become available.
Deployment & Support
Deployment Complexity
Low — self-service
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.