Cisco Catalyst 9300 DNA Cloud Advantage License
The Cisco Catalyst 9300 DNA Cloud Advantage license provides essential network management and security features for your Cisco 9300 Series switches over a one-year term.
- Access to Advanced Features: Unlock enhanced network visibility, automation, and security capabilities for your Cisco 9300 infrastructure.
- Subscription-Based Licensing: Benefit from a flexible one-year term license that aligns operational costs with current needs.
- Compliance and Security: Ensure your network adheres to security best practices and regulatory requirements with up-to-date software features.
- Simplified Management: Streamline network operations and reduce complexity through centralized cloud-based management tools.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This Cisco DNA Cloud Advantage license is a platform software subscription designed for the Cisco Catalyst 9300 Series switches. It unlocks advanced network intelligence, security features, and automation capabilities, providing a cloud-managed experience for your core network infrastructure.
Ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market organizations, this license integrates with existing Cisco Catalyst 9300 deployments. It enables proactive network monitoring, policy enforcement, and threat detection, fitting seamlessly into environments seeking enterprise-grade network management without the associated overhead.
- Enhanced Network Visibility: Gain deep insights into network traffic, device performance, and user activity.
- Automated Network Operations: Simplify configuration, provisioning, and troubleshooting through intelligent automation.
- Integrated Security: Implement robust security policies, detect threats, and respond to incidents more effectively.
- Cloud-Based Management: Access and manage your network from anywhere via a centralized, intuitive cloud portal.
- Software Subscription: Benefit from a predictable, one-year subscription model for licensing and feature access.
Empower your IT team with enterprise-grade network management tools, delivered through a flexible and cost-effective subscription for your Cisco Catalyst 9300 switches.
What This Enables
Enable Advanced Network Visibility and Control
Enable teams to gain deep insights into network performance, traffic patterns, and device health through a centralized cloud dashboard. Streamline troubleshooting and proactively identify potential issues before they impact operations.
businesses with Cisco Catalyst 9300 switches, organizations requiring centralized network monitoring, IT teams managing distributed networks, companies focused on network performance optimization
Automate Network Provisioning and Configuration
Streamline the deployment and management of network devices by automating repetitive configuration tasks. Automate policy enforcement across the network to ensure consistency and reduce manual errors.
organizations with growing network footprints, businesses standardizing on Cisco infrastructure, IT departments seeking operational efficiency, companies implementing network segmentation
Enhance Network Security Posture
Enable teams to implement and enforce advanced security policies, detect threats in real-time, and respond to security incidents more effectively. Protect sensitive business data and ensure compliance with security regulations.
businesses handling sensitive customer data, organizations subject to compliance mandates, companies prioritizing threat detection and prevention, IT environments with evolving security threats
Key Features
Cisco DNA Cloud Advantage Software
Provides advanced network intelligence, security, and automation capabilities for Cisco Catalyst 9300 Series switches.
48-Port License
Covers network switch ports, enabling management and feature access for devices with up to 48 ports.
1 Year Term License
Offers a flexible, subscription-based licensing model for predictable budgeting and access to current features.
Cloud-Managed Platform
Enables centralized network visibility and control from anywhere, simplifying operations and reducing management complexity.
Advanced Security Features
Helps protect the network from threats, enforce security policies, and maintain compliance with industry standards.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require robust security, high availability, and compliance with strict regulations like PCI DSS and SOX, which advanced network management features help ensure.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations must maintain HIPAA compliance and protect sensitive patient data, necessitating secure and reliable network infrastructure with advanced monitoring capabilities.
Retail & Hospitality
Retail and hospitality businesses rely on stable networks for point-of-sale systems, guest Wi-Fi, and inventory management, benefiting from simplified management and enhanced security to prevent disruptions.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services companies handle confidential client information and require secure, compliant networks to protect data integrity and ensure business continuity.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco DNA Cloud Advantage?
Cisco DNA Cloud Advantage is a subscription-based software licensing model that provides advanced network management, security, and automation features for Cisco Catalyst switches, delivered through a cloud-based platform.
What hardware does this license apply to?
This license is specifically designed for the Cisco Catalyst 9300 Series switches.
What is the benefit of a subscription license?
Subscription licenses offer flexibility, predictable costs, and ensure continuous access to the latest software features and security updates, aligning IT expenses with current business needs.
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.