
Cisco ALTEON VA for NFV Performance Upgrade to Secure License
This Cisco ALTEON VA license subscription provides a critical upgrade to enhance network performance and security for virtual network functions, ensuring operational continuity.
- Performance Enhancement: Access to increased throughput and reduced latency for virtual network functions, improving application responsiveness.
- Security Fortification: Unlocks advanced security features to protect your virtualized network infrastructure against evolving threats.
- Compliance Assurance: Maintains adherence to industry regulations and internal security policies through advanced threat mitigation.
- Operational Continuity: Ensures uninterrupted service delivery and system stability with ongoing software updates and support.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The Cisco ALTEON VA for NFV Perform Upg to Secure license is a subscription-based software entitlement designed to elevate the performance and security posture of your virtual network functions. It unlocks advanced capabilities within the Cisco ALTEON Virtual Appliance platform, specifically tailored for Network Functions Virtualization environments.
This license is ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market organizations who are deploying or managing virtualized network infrastructures. It integrates into existing NFV deployments, providing essential upgrades for environments requiring high performance and robust security.
- Enhanced Throughput: Significantly increases data processing capacity for virtual network functions.
- Advanced Security Features: Integrates critical security capabilities to safeguard virtualized network traffic.
- NFV Optimization: Tailored for virtualized environments, ensuring efficient operation of VNFs.
- Subscription-Based: Provides access to features and updates on a recurring basis, aligning costs with usage.
- Performance Upgrade: Elevates the existing ALTEON VA platform to a higher performance tier.
This Cisco license subscription is the right choice for SMB and mid-market teams seeking to boost their virtual network performance and security without the overhead of traditional hardware upgrades.
What This Enables
Unlock Advanced Network Security Features
Enable teams to deploy enhanced security protocols and threat mitigation capabilities within their virtualized network infrastructure. Streamline the protection of sensitive data traversing virtual network functions.
virtualized environments, network functions virtualization, security-conscious operations, performance-critical applications
Improve Virtual Network Performance
Streamline network operations by increasing the throughput and reducing latency for virtual network functions. Automate the delivery of faster and more responsive network services to end-users.
high-traffic networks, application delivery optimization, virtualized infrastructure, service provider environments
Ensure Compliance with Security Standards
Automate adherence to industry-specific security regulations and compliance mandates through advanced security features. Protect against data breaches and maintain audit readiness for virtualized network traffic.
regulated industries, compliance-driven IT, data protection requirements, secure network deployments
Key Features
Performance Upgrade
Increases data processing capacity and reduces latency for virtual network functions, leading to faster application response times.
Security Enhancements
Provides advanced security features to protect virtualized network traffic and sensitive data from evolving threats.
NFV Optimized
Specifically designed for virtualized environments, ensuring efficient and effective operation of Network Functions Virtualization.
Subscription Licensing
Offers flexible, recurring access to software features and updates, aligning operational expenses with current needs.
Virtual Appliance Platform
Leverages a software-based deployment model for agility and scalability within your existing IT infrastructure.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require high-performance, secure networks to handle sensitive transactions and comply with strict regulations like PCI DSS and SOX. This license enhances both aspects for their virtualized infrastructure.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations must maintain secure, reliable networks for patient data (HIPAA compliance) and critical medical applications. This upgrade ensures performance and security for their virtualized healthcare IT systems.
Telecommunications & Networking
Service providers heavily rely on NFV for agile service delivery. This license directly addresses their need for enhanced performance and security in their virtualized network functions to support customer services.
Government & Public Sector
Government agencies handle sensitive data and require robust security to meet stringent compliance standards. This license helps secure and optimize their virtual network deployments for critical public services.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the term of this license subscription?
This is a subscription-based license. The specific term duration is determined at the time of purchase and is outlined in your agreement. Renewals are available to ensure continued access to features and support.
What hardware does this license apply to?
This license applies to the Cisco ALTEON Virtual Appliance (VA) deployed within a Network Functions Virtualization (NFV) environment. It is a software upgrade for the virtualized platform.
What are the key benefits of the 'Secure' upgrade?
The 'Secure' upgrade unlocks advanced security functionalities designed to protect your virtual network traffic and data. This includes enhanced threat detection, mitigation capabilities, and compliance support.
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.