
Cisco Catalyst 2960-XR DNA Advantage Software Subscription
Maintain advanced network capabilities and compliance with a Cisco DNA Advantage software subscription renewal for your Catalyst 2960-XR switches, ensuring uninterrupted service for your business.
- Continuous Feature Access: Unlock the latest network management, security, and automation features for your Cisco 2960-XR switches.
- Proactive Support: Entitlement to ongoing technical assistance and software updates to resolve issues quickly.
- Compliance Assurance: Maintain adherence to security best practices and regulatory requirements with up-to-date software.
- Operational Stability: Guarantee the continued functionality and performance of your critical network infrastructure.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This is a Cisco DNA Advantage software subscription renewal for the Catalyst 2960-XR series switches. It provides continued access to advanced network features, security enhancements, and operational insights, ensuring your network infrastructure remains optimized and secure.
Designed for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market organizations, this subscription is essential for businesses that rely on their network for daily operations. It integrates with your existing Cisco hardware, providing a consistent and reliable network experience without the overhead of enterprise-scale management.
- Advanced Network Features: Access to enhanced routing, switching, and security capabilities.
- Software Updates & Patches: Stay current with the latest software releases and security fixes.
- Centralized Management: Integration with Cisco DNA Center for simplified network oversight.
- Security Enhancements: Improved threat detection and mitigation capabilities.
- Ongoing Technical Support: Entitlement to expert assistance for troubleshooting and issue resolution.
This Cisco DNA Advantage renewal is the ideal choice for SMB and mid-market teams seeking to maintain high network performance and security without significant capital expenditure.
What This Enables
Continued Access to Advanced Network Features
Enable teams to utilize the latest security protocols and traffic management capabilities. Streamline network operations with enhanced automation and visibility tools.
businesses with critical network uptime requirements, organizations managing complex traffic flows, teams focused on network performance optimization, companies with evolving security needs
Ensuring Software Compliance and Security
Automate the process of staying current with security patches and software updates. Maintain compliance with industry regulations and internal security policies through up-to-date software.
organizations with strict data security mandates, businesses operating in regulated industries, companies requiring regular security posture assessments, environments with a focus on risk mitigation
Maintaining Technical Support and Expertise
Access to Cisco's expert technical support for troubleshooting and issue resolution. Entitlement to ongoing software updates and bug fixes to ensure system stability.
businesses with limited in-house IT support staff, organizations needing rapid response to network issues, teams managing critical business applications, companies prioritizing operational continuity
Key Features
Cisco DNA Advantage Software
Unlocks advanced network features, security enhancements, and automation capabilities for your Cisco 2960-XR switches.
Software Subscription Renewal
Ensures continued access to software updates, patches, and technical support, preventing service interruptions and security vulnerabilities.
24-Port Catalyst 2960-XR Support
Specifically tailored to provide the necessary licensing and support for your 24-port Cisco 2960-XR switches.
Ongoing Technical Assistance
Provides access to Cisco's technical support resources for troubleshooting and issue resolution, minimizing downtime.
Security and Compliance Updates
Keeps your network infrastructure protected against emerging threats and helps maintain regulatory compliance.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Requires robust security and high availability to protect sensitive financial data and maintain continuous trading operations, aligning with the advanced security and performance features of DNA Advantage.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Needs reliable network performance and strict data security to comply with HIPAA and protect patient information, benefiting from the enhanced security and stability provided by DNA Advantage.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Relies on stable and secure network connectivity for operational technology (OT) and IT systems, where DNA Advantage can enhance network reliability and security for production environments.
Legal & Professional Services
Demands secure handling of confidential client data and consistent network access for critical business operations, making DNA Advantage's security and uptime features essential.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco DNA Advantage?
Cisco DNA Advantage is a software subscription that provides advanced network features, security capabilities, and automation tools for Cisco Catalyst switches. It is designed to enhance network performance, security, and manageability.
Why do I need to renew this license?
Renewing your Cisco DNA Advantage license ensures you continue to receive software updates, security patches, and technical support. Without renewal, you risk losing access to advanced features, potential security vulnerabilities, and support services, which can impact network stability and compliance.
What hardware does this license apply to?
This specific license renewal is for Cisco Catalyst 2960-XR series switches with 24 ports. It is essential to ensure the license matches your specific hardware model and port count.
Deployment & Support
Deployment Complexity
Low — self-service
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.