
Cisco Catalyst 9300 Series Software Subscription 3-Year Term
This 3-year Cisco DNA software subscription provides essential licensing for your Catalyst 9300 Series switches, ensuring advanced network capabilities and ongoing support for your business infrastructure.
- License Term: Enjoy 3 years of continuous access to Cisco's software features and updates, providing predictable operational costs.
- Feature Access: Unlock advanced network management, security, and automation capabilities for your Cisco C9300 platform.
- Compliance Assurance: Maintain up-to-date software versions and licensing, crucial for regulatory adherence and operational integrity.
- Operational Continuity: Ensure your network infrastructure remains supported and functional with entitlement to software updates and technical assistance.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This is a 3-year subscription license for Cisco's DNA (Digital Network Architecture) software, specifically designed for the Catalyst 9300 Series switches. It provides access to a suite of advanced features and ongoing software updates, ensuring your network infrastructure is secure, efficient, and up-to-date.
This licensing is ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market organizations who manage their own network infrastructure. It integrates directly with Cisco Catalyst 9300 Series switches, enhancing their functionality and providing a pathway to digital transformation within their existing IT environment.
- Software Entitlement: Grants access to Cisco DNA software features for the Catalyst 9300 platform.
- 3-Year Term: Provides a fixed duration for software access and support, simplifying budgeting.
- Platform Specific: Tailored for Cisco Catalyst 9300 Series switches, ensuring optimal compatibility.
- Feature Unlock: Enables advanced network automation, security, and analytics capabilities.
- Compliance Ready: Helps maintain software currency and licensing adherence for regulatory needs.
This Cisco DNA software subscription offers SMB and mid-market teams a cost-effective way to access advanced network features and ensure their infrastructure remains current and compliant.
What This Enables
Enable Advanced Network Automation
Enable teams to automate routine network tasks, such as configuration deployment and policy enforcement, across their Cisco Catalyst 9300 infrastructure. Streamline network operations and reduce the potential for manual errors.
on-premises data centers, distributed branch offices, campus network deployments, hybrid cloud environments
Enhance Network Security Posture
Automate the implementation of security policies and gain visibility into network traffic patterns to detect and respond to threats more effectively. Protect sensitive business data and ensure regulatory compliance.
secure network segmentation, threat detection and response, compliance-driven security policies, multi-site network operations
Improve Network Performance Monitoring
Streamline the process of monitoring network health and performance with advanced analytics and reporting tools. Proactively identify and resolve bottlenecks to ensure optimal user experience and business continuity.
performance-sensitive applications, real-time data processing, user experience optimization, proactive network management
Key Features
Cisco DNA Software Access
Unlock advanced features for network automation, security, and analytics on your Catalyst 9300 switches.
3-Year Subscription Term
Provides predictable costs and continuous access to software updates and support for three years.
Catalyst 9300 Series Compatibility
Ensures seamless integration and optimal performance with your existing Cisco C9300 hardware.
Software Updates and Patches
Maintain a secure and up-to-date network environment by receiving regular software enhancements and security fixes.
Licensing Compliance
Helps organizations meet vendor licensing requirements and avoid potential penalties or service interruptions.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
This sector requires robust security, high availability, and strict compliance with regulations like PCI DSS and SOX, all of which are enhanced by advanced network software features and consistent updates.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations handle sensitive patient data and must adhere to HIPAA regulations, necessitating secure, reliable, and compliant network infrastructure supported by up-to-date software.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial environments benefit from network automation and real-time monitoring to optimize production lines and ensure operational continuity, requiring reliable and advanced network management tools.
Education & Research
Educational institutions manage large, diverse user bases and require scalable, secure, and manageable networks to support teaching, research, and administrative functions, benefiting from advanced software capabilities.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco DNA Advantage?
Cisco DNA Advantage is a software subscription that unlocks advanced features for Cisco Catalyst 9000 series switches, including enhanced automation, security, and analytics capabilities. It is designed to simplify network management and accelerate digital transformation.
What hardware does this license apply to?
This specific license (C1A1TCAT93001-3Y) is for the Cisco Catalyst 9300 Series switches, providing software capabilities tailored for this platform.
What is the term of this subscription?
This is a 3-year subscription term, meaning you have access to the licensed software features and updates for a continuous period of three years from the activation date.
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.