HPE Aruba PEF Platform License for 7220 Controller
Secure and optimize your network infrastructure with the HPE Aruba PEF platform license, providing advanced security and traffic management capabilities for your 7220 Controller.
- Advanced Security: Gain granular control over network access and enforce security policies to protect against threats.
- Traffic Optimization: Prioritize critical applications and manage bandwidth effectively for improved user experience.
- Policy Enforcement: Implement dynamic security policies based on user identity, device, and location.
- Centralized Management: Simplify network operations and policy deployment through a unified platform.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This HPE Aruba PEF (Protecting Edge Framework) platform license subscription unlocks advanced security and traffic management features for your HPE Aruba 7220 Controller. It enables granular policy enforcement, threat defense, and application-aware traffic shaping, ensuring a secure and optimized network environment.
Designed for businesses that rely on robust network performance and security, this license is ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals managing SMB and mid-market networks. It integrates directly with your existing Aruba infrastructure, providing essential capabilities for compliance and operational efficiency.
- Enhanced Security Posture: Implement role-based access control and dynamic threat mitigation.
- Application Visibility and Control: Identify and manage application traffic for better resource allocation.
- Policy-Based Networking: Create and enforce network policies based on user, device, and location context.
- Compliance Support: Aid in meeting regulatory requirements through detailed logging and security controls.
- Scalable Performance: Optimize network performance and user experience by prioritizing critical applications.
Empower your business with advanced network security and performance management, ensuring a reliable and protected digital environment for your operations.
What This Enables
Enable Advanced Network Security Policies
Enable teams to implement granular security policies based on user identity, device type, and location. Streamline the enforcement of access controls and threat mitigation across the network.
wired networks, wireless networks, campus environments, branch offices
Optimize Application Performance
Streamline network traffic management by prioritizing critical business applications and shaping bandwidth usage. Automate the process of ensuring optimal performance for essential services.
high-traffic networks, performance-sensitive applications, user experience management, bandwidth optimization
Enhance Threat Detection and Defense
Enable teams to leverage advanced threat defense capabilities to identify and mitigate security risks in real-time. Automate responses to detected security incidents for faster protection.
security-conscious organizations, compliance-driven environments, proactive threat management, network segmentation
Key Features
User-ID and Device Profiling
Enhance security by identifying and applying policies based on specific users and their devices, reducing unauthorized access.
Application Visibility and Control
Gain insight into network traffic and control application usage to prioritize critical business functions and improve user experience.
Dynamic Policy Enforcement
Automatically adjust security policies based on real-time context like user role, location, or device posture, improving security responsiveness.
Threat Defense Integration
Integrate with security services to proactively defend against network threats and malware, protecting business data.
Subscription-based Licensing
Ensure continuous access to the latest features and security updates, maintaining compliance and optimal performance with predictable costs.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require stringent security controls and reliable network performance to protect sensitive data and ensure compliance with regulations like PCI DSS and SOX.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers must maintain secure patient data access and network availability, adhering to HIPAA regulations and ensuring uninterrupted critical services.
Retail & Hospitality
These sectors need to manage high volumes of user traffic, secure payment transactions, and provide consistent network performance for customer-facing applications.
Education & Research
Educational institutions require robust network security to protect student data and manage diverse user access, while ensuring reliable connectivity for learning platforms.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is HPE Aruba PEF?
HPE Aruba PEF, or Protecting Edge Framework, is a software solution that provides advanced security and traffic management capabilities for Aruba network devices. It enables granular policy enforcement, application visibility, and threat defense.
What does this license enable for the 7220 Controller?
This platform license subscription unlocks PEF features on your HPE Aruba 7220 Controller, allowing for enhanced security policies, application-aware traffic shaping, and improved network control.
What is the billing model for this license?
This license is provided on a subscription basis, meaning you pay a recurring fee for its use, typically annually or multi-year, ensuring continuous access to features and 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.