Microsoft Network Application Gateway (Medium Hours Use East) License
This Microsoft Network Application Gateway license provides essential capabilities for managing and securing your application traffic within the East US region, ensuring continuous operation.
- Access to: Advanced traffic management features for enhanced application availability and performance.
- Coverage for: Secure delivery of applications, protecting against common web vulnerabilities.
- Protection against: Downtime through reliable load balancing and health monitoring of application instances.
- Entitlement to: Use of Microsoft's robust infrastructure for application gateway services in the East US data center.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This is a platform software license for Microsoft Network Application Gateway, specifically for medium hour usage in the East US region. It unlocks critical features for managing and securing web applications, including load balancing, SSL termination, and Web Application Firewall (WAF) capabilities.
Businesses utilizing Microsoft Azure for their IT infrastructure will use this license to ensure their applications are accessible, performant, and protected. It is ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals overseeing cloud-based application deployments and security within SMB and mid-market organizations.
- Enhanced Security: Integrates Web Application Firewall (WAF) to protect against common exploits.
- High Availability: Provides load balancing and health probes to ensure application uptime.
- Scalability: Dynamically scales to meet fluctuating application traffic demands.
- SSL Offloading: Manages SSL certificates and decryption, reducing server load.
- Regional Focus: Optimized for deployment and operation within the East US Azure region.
This Microsoft license is the right choice for SMB and mid-market teams needing to secure and manage their Azure-hosted applications efficiently.
What This Enables
Enable secure and performant application delivery
Enable teams to deploy web applications with built-in security features like Web Application Firewall. Streamline traffic management with intelligent load balancing and SSL offloading to improve user experience.
cloud-native applications, microservices architectures, web application hosting
Protect against common web exploits
Automate the protection of web applications against common threats such as SQL injection and cross-site scripting. Ensure compliance with security best practices by deploying a managed Web Application Firewall.
public-facing web services, API gateways, e-commerce platforms
Ensure application availability and reliability
Support business continuity by providing high availability through advanced load balancing and health monitoring. Maintain application uptime even during traffic spikes or component failures.
mission-critical applications, high-traffic websites, distributed systems
Key Features
Web Application Firewall (WAF)
Protects web applications from common exploits like SQL injection and cross-site scripting, enhancing security posture.
Load Balancing
Distributes incoming traffic across multiple backend instances, ensuring high availability and optimal performance.
SSL Offloading
Handles SSL/TLS encryption and decryption, freeing up backend servers to focus on application logic and improving overall efficiency.
Health Probes
Continuously monitors the health of backend instances, automatically redirecting traffic away from unhealthy servers to maintain service availability.
Path-based Routing
Directs traffic to specific backend pools based on the URL path, enabling flexible application architecture and management.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial services require robust security and high availability for customer-facing applications to meet strict regulatory compliance and maintain trust.
Retail & Hospitality
Retail and hospitality businesses rely on secure and performant e-commerce and booking platforms, especially during peak seasons, to ensure customer satisfaction and revenue.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations must protect sensitive patient data and ensure continuous access to critical applications, adhering to HIPAA and other privacy regulations.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Manufacturers use cloud applications for supply chain management, IoT data processing, and operational dashboards, requiring reliable access and data security.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Microsoft Network Application Gateway?
Microsoft Network Application Gateway is a cloud-based load balancer that manages traffic to your web applications. It offers features like Web Application Firewall (WAF), SSL termination, and routing capabilities.
What does 'MED HRS USEAST' signify?
This likely refers to a licensing tier or usage model (Medium Hours) and the specific Azure region (East US) where the service is intended to be deployed and managed.
How does this license ensure application security?
The license enables the use of the Web Application Firewall (WAF) feature, which inspects incoming traffic and blocks common web attacks, protecting your applications from vulnerabilities.
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.