
Cisco Catalyst 3850 DNA Advantage 12-Port License
Enhance your Cisco Catalyst 3850 network infrastructure with Cisco DNA Advantage licensing, providing advanced capabilities for three years to streamline operations and boost security.
- License Term: Enjoy 3 years of access to advanced software features and ongoing support.
- Platform Coverage: Specifically designed for Cisco Catalyst 3850 series switches.
- Feature Access: Unlock enhanced network automation, security, and analytics capabilities.
- Billing Model: Subscription-based licensing for predictable operational expenses.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This Cisco DNA Advantage subscription license provides advanced software features and capabilities for Cisco Catalyst 3850 series switches. It enables enhanced network automation, policy enforcement, and security services, ensuring your network operates efficiently and securely over a three-year term.
Ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals in small to mid-market organizations, this license integrates with existing Cisco Catalyst 3850 deployments. It supports businesses that rely on their network for critical operations, providing the tools needed to manage complex environments without enterprise-level overhead.
- Advanced Network Automation: Automate repetitive tasks and simplify network configuration.
- Enhanced Security: Implement granular security policies and threat detection.
- Network Analytics: Gain deeper insights into network performance and user behavior.
- Centralized Management: Streamline network operations through a unified platform.
- Compliance and Assurance: Maintain network compliance and ensure service level agreements.
This Cisco DNA Advantage license is the right choice for SMB and mid-market teams seeking to elevate their network's intelligence and operational efficiency.
What This Enables
Enable Advanced Network Automation
Enable teams to automate routine network tasks, such as device provisioning and configuration updates. Streamline network operations and reduce the potential for human error across your infrastructure.
wired networks, campus environments, network device management, IT operations automation
Enhance Network Security Posture
Streamline the implementation of granular security policies and advanced threat detection capabilities. Automate security responses to protect sensitive business data and ensure regulatory compliance.
network security, access control, threat mitigation, compliance management
Gain Deeper Network Insights
Enable teams to access advanced network analytics for better performance monitoring and troubleshooting. Automate the collection and analysis of network data to proactively identify and resolve issues.
network performance monitoring, IT analytics, troubleshooting, operational visibility
Key Features
Cisco DNA Advantage Software
Unlock advanced features for automation, security, and analytics on your Catalyst 3850 switches.
3-Year Term License
Provides predictable costs and continuous access to features for three years.
Subscription Billing
Offers a flexible, operational expense model for easier budgeting.
Platform Specific
Optimized for Cisco Catalyst 3850 series switches, ensuring compatibility and performance.
Enhanced Network Control
Gain greater visibility and control over your network infrastructure.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
This sector requires robust security and compliance for sensitive financial data, making advanced network management and threat detection crucial for maintaining trust and regulatory adherence.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations handle critical patient data and require high network availability and security to meet HIPAA compliance and ensure uninterrupted patient care.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial environments often rely on stable and secure networks for operational technology (OT) and IT convergence, demanding efficient management and automation to maintain production uptime.
Education & Research
Educational institutions manage large, diverse networks with many users and devices, benefiting from automated management and enhanced security to support learning and research activities.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco DNA Advantage?
Cisco DNA Advantage is a software subscription that provides advanced features for network automation, security, and analytics, designed to enhance the capabilities of Cisco Catalyst switches.
What hardware does this license apply to?
This license is specifically for the Cisco Catalyst 3850 series switches.
What is the term of this license?
This is a 3-year term license, providing access to the DNA Advantage features for three years from the activation date.
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.