HPE Aruba PEF VIA License for 7210 Controller
This HPE Aruba software license unlocks advanced security and policy enforcement capabilities for your 7210 Controller, ensuring a more secure and efficient network environment.
- Enhanced Security: Access granular control over network access and user behavior to mitigate threats.
- Policy Enforcement: Implement and enforce network access policies consistently across your infrastructure.
- Performance Optimization: Improve network performance by intelligently managing traffic and user sessions.
- Compliance Assurance: Meet regulatory requirements through detailed logging and policy adherence.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This is a perpetual software license for the HPE Aruba 7210 Controller, enabling the Policy Enforcement Firewall (PEF) feature set. PEF provides advanced security, application identification, and user-based policy enforcement, crucial for modern network security and management.
IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market organizations utilize this license to enhance the security posture of their wired and wireless networks. It integrates directly with the Aruba 7210 Controller, providing a centralized point for managing network access and enforcing security policies for all connected users and devices.
- Advanced Threat Prevention: Detect and block malicious traffic and unauthorized access attempts.
- User and Device Visibility: Gain deep insights into who is connecting and what applications they are using.
- Granular Policy Control: Define and enforce access policies based on user roles, device types, and application usage.
- Application Recognition: Identify and control over 3,000 applications, ensuring critical business apps get priority.
- Centralized Management: Manage security policies and network access from a single, unified platform.
Equip your business with enterprise-grade network security and policy control without the enterprise complexity.
What This Enables
Enable granular user and device access control
Enable teams to define and enforce network access policies based on user roles, device types, and application usage. Streamline the process of granting and revoking access to sensitive network resources.
wired networks, wireless networks, BYOD environments, segmented networks
Strengthen network security posture
Automate the detection and blocking of malicious traffic and unauthorized access attempts across the network. Protect against evolving cyber threats with advanced application identification and threat mitigation capabilities.
perimeter security, internal threat mitigation, compliance enforcement, multi-factor authentication integration
Optimize application performance and bandwidth
Streamline network traffic management by identifying and prioritizing critical business applications. Ensure optimal performance for essential services while controlling bandwidth consumption by non-essential applications.
quality of service (QoS) implementation, application-aware networking, bandwidth management, network optimization
Key Features
Policy Enforcement Firewall (PEF)
Provides advanced security and granular control over network access and application usage.
Application Identification
Recognizes and controls over 3,000 applications, enabling intelligent traffic management and prioritization.
User-Based Policy Enforcement
Allows for the creation of access policies tailored to specific user roles and groups, enhancing security and user experience.
Device Profiling
Identifies and classifies connected devices, enabling context-aware security policies.
Subscription Licensing
Offers a flexible and scalable licensing model for ongoing access to features and updates.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require robust security and granular access control to protect sensitive customer data and comply with strict regulations like PCI DSS and SOX.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers must secure patient health information (PHI) under HIPAA regulations, necessitating strong access controls and network segmentation.
Retail & Hospitality
These sectors handle customer payment data and require PCI DSS compliance, making advanced security and policy enforcement critical for protecting transactions.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services organizations handle highly confidential client information and need secure networks to prevent data breaches and maintain client trust.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is HPE Aruba PEF?
PEF stands for Policy Enforcement Firewall. It is a feature set within HPE Aruba's network management solutions that provides advanced security, application identification, and user-based policy enforcement for wired and wireless networks.
What does this license enable for the 7210 Controller?
This license enables the Policy Enforcement Firewall (PEF) capabilities on your HPE Aruba 7210 Controller. This includes features like application identification, user-based policy enforcement, and advanced threat mitigation.
Is this a perpetual license or a subscription?
This is a subscription-based license, providing access to the PEF features for a defined term.
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.