Cisco Catalyst 9300 DNA Advantage Software License with Support, 24-Port, 3-Year
This Cisco DNA Advantage software license with 3-year support unlocks advanced network automation, security, and analytics for your 24-port Catalyst 9300 switches.
- Access to Advanced Features: Gain entitlement to sophisticated network automation, security policies, and performance analytics.
- Continuous Operation: Ensure uninterrupted network functionality and access to critical software updates and patches.
- Compliance Assurance: Maintain adherence to industry regulations and internal security standards with advanced control features.
- Predictable Costing: Benefit from a 3-year subscription model for clear budgeting and ongoing software access.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The Cisco Catalyst 9300 DNA Advantage software license with 3-year support provides advanced network management capabilities for your Cisco Catalyst 9300 series switches. This subscription unlocks features for network automation, security, and analytics, ensuring your network operates efficiently and securely.
Ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market organizations, this license integrates into existing Cisco Catalyst 9300 deployments. It enhances the functionality of your network infrastructure, providing deeper insights and control without requiring a complete hardware overhaul.
- Network Automation: Streamline network configuration and management tasks through intelligent automation.
- Enhanced Security: Implement granular security policies and threat detection capabilities.
- Performance Analytics: Gain deep visibility into network performance and user experience.
- Software Updates: Receive ongoing access to software updates, patches, and new feature releases.
- 3-Year Subscription: Secure continuous access and support for a defined period, simplifying budgeting.
This Cisco DNA Advantage license is the right choice for SMB and mid-market teams seeking to maximize their network investment with advanced features and reliable support.
What This Enables
Enable Advanced Network Automation
Enable teams to automate repetitive network configuration and deployment tasks, significantly reducing manual effort and potential for human error. Streamline the provisioning of network services and policy enforcement across the infrastructure.
organizations with distributed network infrastructure, businesses standardizing on Cisco hardware, teams managing multi-site operations, companies seeking to reduce IT operational overhead
Enhance Network Security Posture
Automate the deployment and enforcement of granular security policies across the network to protect against evolving threats. Gain visibility into network traffic and user behavior to proactively identify and mitigate security risks.
businesses handling sensitive data, organizations with strict compliance requirements, companies deploying BYOD policies, environments requiring centralized security management
Improve Network Performance Visibility
Streamline the collection and analysis of network performance data to identify bottlenecks and optimize user experience. Automate the generation of reports on network health and application performance for informed decision-making.
organizations with performance-sensitive applications, businesses focused on end-user productivity, teams managing voice and video traffic, companies seeking to proactively address network issues
Key Features
Cisco DNA Advantage Software
Unlocks advanced features for automation, security, and analytics on Cisco Catalyst 9300 switches, enhancing network control and efficiency.
3-Year Subscription Term
Provides predictable costs and continuous access to software features and updates for a defined period, simplifying budgeting and planning.
Included Support
Ensures access to technical assistance and software updates, minimizing downtime and maintaining optimal network performance.
Network Automation
Reduces manual configuration efforts and speeds up network service deployment, freeing up IT resources.
Advanced Security Features
Strengthens the network's defense against threats through enhanced policy enforcement and visibility.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
This sector demands high levels of network security and compliance, which Cisco DNA Advantage's advanced security features and policy enforcement capabilities help to address.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations require robust network performance and strict data privacy, making the automation and security features of DNA Advantage crucial for managing sensitive patient information.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial environments benefit from network automation to streamline operations and enhanced security to protect critical infrastructure from cyber threats.
Education & Research
Educational institutions manage large, diverse user bases and require scalable, secure, and easily manageable networks, which DNA Advantage facilitates through automation and advanced visibility.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco DNA Advantage?
Cisco DNA Advantage is a software subscription that provides advanced network automation, security, and analytics capabilities for Cisco Catalyst switches. It is designed to help organizations manage their networks more efficiently and securely.
What hardware does this license apply to?
This specific license (9300-DNAX-A-24-3R) is for the 24-port Cisco Catalyst 9300 series switches. The '9300' in the MPN indicates the platform series.
What is the benefit of the included support?
The included support provides access to Cisco technical experts and ensures you receive software updates, bug fixes, and security patches. This helps maintain network stability, security, and optimal performance throughout the license term.
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.