Cisco Addl Kubernetes WAF RP - 500 Pods
The Cisco Additional Kubernetes WAF RP for 500 Pods is a scalable web application firewall solution designed for organizations running containerized workloads in Kubernetes environments. This expansion license protects an additional 500 pods with advanced threat detection, DDoS mitigation, and application-layer security. Perfect for enterprises scaling their container infrastructure while maintaining comprehensive security coverage across distributed microservices architectures.
Extend your Kubernetes security posture with this additional WAF pod license, enabling seamless protection for growing containerized deployments without compromising performance or visibility.
Key Features
- Protects an additional 500 Kubernetes pods with enterprise-grade WAF capabilities
- Advanced threat prevention including SQL injection, cross-site scripting (XSS), and zero-day attack mitigation
- Real-time DDoS protection and rate limiting for container-based applications
- Seamless integration with existing Cisco security infrastructure and Kubernetes orchestration platforms
- Automated policy enforcement across distributed pod environments
- Comprehensive logging and threat visibility for compliance and incident response
- Scalable architecture supporting dynamic pod scaling and workload migration
- One-year subscription license with continuous threat intelligence updates
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
Cisco Systems |
| Part Number |
L-RDKWF-500AP-1Y |
| Product Type |
Additional Kubernetes WAF License |
| Pod Coverage |
500 Additional Pods |
| License Duration |
1 Year |
| Deployment Model |
Kubernetes Container Environment |
| Security Functions |
Web Application Firewall, DDoS Protection, Threat Prevention |
| Compliance Support |
PCI-DSS, HIPAA, SOC 2 Ready |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Kubernetes WAF and why do I need it?
A Kubernetes Web Application Firewall protects containerized applications from web-based attacks by inspecting traffic at the application layer. It's essential for organizations running microservices in Kubernetes, providing threat detection and prevention that traditional network firewalls cannot deliver for container workloads.
How does the 500-pod license expansion work?
This additional license extends your existing Cisco Kubernetes WAF deployment to protect 500 more pods. It integrates seamlessly with your current infrastructure, allowing you to scale security coverage as your containerized environment grows without purchasing a completely new solution.
Is this license compatible with my existing Cisco security tools?
Yes, the Cisco Addl Kubernetes WAF RP is designed to integrate with Cisco's broader security portfolio, including threat intelligence feeds, SIEM platforms, and orchestration tools. It works within your existing Cisco ecosystem for unified threat management.
What support and updates are included with the one-year subscription?
The one-year subscription includes continuous threat intelligence updates, security patches, technical support, and access to the latest WAF rule sets to protect against emerging threats targeting Kubernetes environments.
