Cisco Catalyst 9300 Advanced Software Subscription, 3 Year License
This 3-year Cisco Catalyst 9300 advanced software subscription unlocks enhanced network capabilities and ensures ongoing support for your critical infrastructure.
- License Term: Enjoy 3 years of access to advanced software features and Cisco support.
- Feature Access: Gain entitlement to sophisticated network management, security, and operational tools.
- Compliance Assurance: Maintain adherence to industry regulations and vendor support requirements.
- Operational Continuity: Ensure your network functions optimally with access to the latest software updates and technical assistance.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The Cisco Catalyst 9300 Advanced Software Subscription provides a 3-year license for advanced network features on Cisco Catalyst 9300 Series switches. This subscription is designed to enhance the functionality, security, and manageability of your network infrastructure, ensuring you have access to the latest software capabilities and ongoing support.
This licensing is ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals in small to mid-market organizations who require enterprise-grade network performance and advanced features without the associated overhead. It integrates directly with your existing Cisco Catalyst 9300 platform, providing a clear path to enhanced network operations and security.
- Advanced Feature Set: Unlocks sophisticated routing, security, and application visibility features.
- Software Updates: Provides access to the latest software releases, patches, and bug fixes.
- 3-Year Term: Offers predictable budgeting and continuous access to features for three years.
- Compliance Ready: Helps meet regulatory requirements and maintain vendor support status.
- Enhanced Network Control: Empowers administrators with greater control over network traffic and performance.
This Cisco software subscription is the right choice for SMB and mid-market teams seeking to maximize their network investment with advanced capabilities and reliable support.
What This Enables
Enable Advanced Network Security Features
Enable teams to deploy sophisticated security protocols and threat detection capabilities on their Cisco Catalyst 9300 switches. Streamline the implementation of access control lists, network segmentation, and intrusion prevention systems.
organizations with sensitive data, businesses requiring granular access control, networks with high threat exposure, environments with strict security policies
Enhance Network Performance and Visibility
Streamline network operations by unlocking advanced Quality of Service (QoS) policies and traffic shaping capabilities. Automate performance monitoring and gain deeper insights into application traffic patterns for better resource allocation.
businesses with critical application performance needs, organizations managing diverse traffic types, networks requiring proactive performance tuning, environments with limited IT staff
Ensure Software Compliance and Support
Automate the process of staying current with Cisco's latest software releases and security patches for Catalyst 9300 switches. Maintain full vendor support entitlement, avoiding potential compliance gaps and operational disruptions.
companies with regulatory compliance mandates, businesses relying on vendor support SLAs, organizations seeking to minimize downtime risk, IT departments managing hardware lifecycles
Key Features
Advanced Software Features
Access to enhanced routing, security, and visibility tools that improve network functionality and performance.
3-Year Subscription Term
Provides predictable costs and continuous access to software features and updates for three years.
Software Updates and Patches
Ensures your network is protected with the latest security fixes and performance enhancements.
Cisco Support Entitlement
Maintains your eligibility for technical assistance and hardware support from Cisco.
Enhanced Network Control
Empowers administrators with greater granular control over network traffic and resource allocation.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
This sector requires robust security, high availability, and compliance with strict regulations like PCI DSS and SOX, all of which are supported by advanced Cisco software features and ongoing support.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations need secure, reliable networks to protect sensitive patient data (HIPAA compliance) and ensure continuous operation of critical systems, benefiting from advanced network controls and support.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial environments demand high network performance, reliability, and security for operational technology (OT) systems. Advanced features help manage complex traffic and ensure uptime.
Legal & Professional Services
These firms handle confidential client information and require secure, dependable network infrastructure to maintain client trust and operational efficiency, aligning with advanced security and performance features.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Cisco Catalyst 9300 Advanced Software Subscription?
It is a 3-year license that unlocks advanced software features and provides ongoing support for Cisco Catalyst 9300 Series switches. This subscription ensures your network has access to the latest capabilities and security updates.
What kind of features does the advanced software enable?
The advanced software typically enables features such as enhanced security protocols, advanced Quality of Service (QoS) controls, deeper network visibility tools, and more sophisticated routing capabilities beyond the base functionality.
Why is a software subscription important for my business?
A software subscription ensures your network remains compliant, secure, and performs optimally by providing continuous access to updates and support. It helps prevent security vulnerabilities and operational disruptions that can arise from using outdated software.
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.