Cisco Catalyst 9300 Series DNA Premier License
Cisco DNA Premier licensing unlocks advanced network automation, security, and analytics for your Catalyst 9300 Series switches, ensuring continuous operation and compliance.
- Access to Advanced Features: Gain full access to Cisco's Digital Network Architecture Premier features for enhanced network control and visibility.
- Compliance Assurance: Maintain up-to-date software and security patches, crucial for regulatory adherence and risk mitigation.
- Optimized Network Performance: Benefit from intelligent network insights and automation tools to improve efficiency and reduce operational overhead.
- Extended Lifecycle Support: Ensure your network infrastructure remains supported and functional with ongoing software updates and technical assistance.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This Cisco DNA Premier license provides a subscription-based software entitlement for Cisco Catalyst 9300 Series 24-port fiber switches. It unlocks the full suite of Cisco's Digital Network Architecture capabilities, including advanced security, automation, and analytics, ensuring your network operates at peak performance and remains compliant with industry standards.
Designed for businesses seeking enterprise-grade network management without the associated overhead, this license is ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market organizations. It integrates with your existing Catalyst 9300 infrastructure, providing a centralized platform for policy enforcement, threat defense, and operational insights.
- Full Feature Access: Enables all Cisco DNA Premier features, including advanced security, automation, and analytics.
- Subscription-Based: Provides predictable costs and continuous access to the latest software updates and features.
- Enhanced Security: Integrates advanced threat detection, policy enforcement, and segmentation capabilities.
- Network Automation: Automates repetitive tasks, simplifies provisioning, and reduces manual configuration errors.
- Actionable Insights: Delivers deep visibility into network performance, user behavior, and application usage.
This Cisco DNA Premier license is the right choice for SMB and mid-market teams needing advanced network control, security, and automation without enterprise-level complexity.
What This Enables
Enable Advanced Network Automation
Enable teams to automate network provisioning, configuration, and policy enforcement across the wired and wireless network. Streamline operations and reduce the risk of human error in complex deployments.
businesses with distributed network infrastructure, organizations standardizing on Cisco hardware, teams managing multi-site operations
Enhance Network Security Posture
Streamline the implementation of granular security policies and advanced threat detection capabilities. Automate the response to security threats, protecting sensitive business data and ensuring regulatory compliance.
companies handling sensitive customer data, organizations with strict compliance requirements, businesses deploying BYOD policies
Gain Deep Network Visibility and Analytics
Automate the collection and analysis of network performance data to identify bottlenecks and optimize user experience. Provide IT professionals with actionable insights to proactively manage network health and application performance.
businesses reliant on application performance, organizations experiencing network slowdowns, teams needing to justify IT investments
Key Features
Cisco DNA Center Automation
Automate network device provisioning, configuration, and policy deployment, significantly reducing manual effort and configuration errors.
Stealthwatch Security Analytics
Gain deep visibility into network traffic to detect and respond to advanced threats, protecting your business from cyberattacks.
Identity Services Engine (ISE) Integration
Enforce granular access policies based on user identity and device posture, enhancing network security and compliance.
Network Assurance and Analytics
Proactively monitor network health, identify performance issues, and optimize user experience with data-driven insights.
Subscription Licensing Model
Benefit from predictable costs, continuous access to software updates, and the latest features without large upfront capital expenditures.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
This sector requires robust security and compliance to protect sensitive financial data and adhere to strict regulatory standards like PCI DSS and SOX.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations must maintain HIPAA compliance and ensure the availability and security of patient data, making advanced network security and reliability critical.
Retail & Hospitality
These industries handle large volumes of customer data and transactions, necessitating strong security measures to prevent breaches and ensure PCI DSS compliance.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial environments often involve critical operational technology (OT) networks that require high availability, security, and the ability to integrate with IT systems for monitoring and control.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco DNA Premier licensing?
Cisco DNA Premier is a subscription license that unlocks the full suite of Cisco's Digital Network Architecture features for your Catalyst switches. It provides advanced capabilities for network automation, security, and analytics.
What hardware does this license apply to?
This specific license is for Cisco Catalyst 9300 Series 24-port fiber switches, identified by the MPN E2N-C9300S1-G-P.
What is the billing model for this license?
This is a subscription-based license, meaning it is billed on a recurring basis, typically annually or for a multi-year term, providing continuous access to features and updates.
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.