Cisco URL-Based Re-Addressing Platform License
Cisco URL-Based Re-Addressing licensing provides essential network traffic management capabilities for your organization's infrastructure.
- Feature Access: Unlock advanced URL-based traffic steering and policy enforcement capabilities.
- Compliance: Maintain adherence to network usage policies and regulatory requirements.
- Operational Efficiency: Optimize network resource allocation and improve application performance.
- Network Control: Gain granular control over how traffic is routed based on URL destinations.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This Cisco platform software license enables URL-based re-addressing, a critical function for managing and optimizing network traffic flow within your enterprise environment. It provides the capabilities to dynamically steer traffic based on destination URLs, enhancing security, performance, and policy enforcement.
IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market companies utilize this license to gain finer control over their network infrastructure. It integrates with Cisco's ASR platform, allowing for sophisticated traffic management strategies that support business-critical applications and ensure compliance with internal and external regulations.
- Dynamic Traffic Steering: Automatically reroute traffic based on URL content and destination.
- Policy Enforcement: Apply network policies consistently across different traffic types.
- Performance Optimization: Improve application response times by directing traffic efficiently.
- Security Enhancement: Isolate or control access to specific web resources.
- Network Visibility: Gain deeper insights into traffic patterns for better management.
This Cisco license is the ideal solution for businesses seeking to enhance network control and operational efficiency without the overhead of enterprise-scale solutions.
What This Enables
Enable granular URL-based traffic steering
Enable teams to dynamically redirect network traffic based on specific website URLs. Streamline application performance by ensuring traffic reaches its optimal destination efficiently.
network infrastructure, traffic management, application performance, policy enforcement, security controls
Automate network policy application
Automate the enforcement of network access and usage policies based on URL categories. Streamline compliance efforts by ensuring consistent application of rules across all network traffic.
compliance management, network security, IT governance, regulatory adherence, operational efficiency
Enhance application performance and user experience
Streamline the delivery of critical business applications by intelligently routing traffic based on URL. Improve user experience by reducing latency and ensuring reliable access to web-based resources.
application delivery, network optimization, user experience, IT operations, business continuity
Key Features
URL-based traffic redirection
Automatically steer network traffic to the most efficient path based on destination URL, improving performance and reducing congestion.
Policy enforcement engine
Consistently apply network access and usage policies based on URL, ensuring compliance and security across your network.
Integration with Cisco ASR platforms
Leverage existing Cisco infrastructure to enhance traffic management capabilities without significant hardware investment.
Subscription licensing model
Benefit from predictable costs and continuous access to software updates and support for your network management tools.
Network traffic optimization
Improve the overall efficiency of your network by intelligently managing traffic flow, leading to better application performance and user satisfaction.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Ensures compliance with strict financial regulations and data privacy laws by controlling access to specific financial services or sensitive data URLs.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Maintains HIPAA compliance and protects patient data by restricting access to unauthorized external web resources and ensuring secure data transmission.
Legal & Professional Services
Protects client confidentiality and intellectual property by enforcing strict access policies to external websites and online resources.
Education & Research
Manages bandwidth effectively and enforces acceptable use policies for students and staff by controlling access to educational and non-educational web content.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is URL-Based Re-Addressing?
URL-Based Re-Addressing is a network traffic management feature that allows for the dynamic redirection of traffic based on the destination URL. This enables finer control over how data flows through your network.
What hardware does this license apply to?
Based on the MPN, this license is intended for Cisco's ASR (Aggregation Services Router) platforms, enabling advanced software features on that hardware.
What is the billing model for this license?
This license is provided on a subscription basis, offering predictable costs and ongoing access to software features and updates.
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.