Cisco Catalyst 9300L DNA Essentials License with Support
This 5-year Cisco DNA Essentials license with support unlocks advanced network management and security features for your 48-port Catalyst 9300L switches, ensuring optimal performance and compliance.
- Coverage for Software Updates: Access to the latest Cisco IOS XE software releases, security patches, and feature enhancements for your Catalyst 9300L switches.
- Technical Support: Entitlement to Cisco TAC support for issue resolution, configuration assistance, and expert guidance on your network infrastructure.
- License Term: A 5-year subscription term provides predictable costs and continuous access to essential network capabilities.
- Feature Access: Unlock capabilities like network segmentation, advanced security policies, and simplified network automation for improved operational efficiency.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The Cisco Catalyst 9300L DNA Essentials license with 5-year support provides essential software capabilities and ongoing technical assistance for your 48-port Catalyst 9300L switches. This subscription-based license ensures your network infrastructure remains up-to-date with the latest software features, security patches, and performance enhancements, backed by Cisco's expert technical support.
Designed for businesses seeking enterprise-grade network functionality without the associated overhead, this license is ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals managing SMB and mid-market environments. It integrates directly into your existing Cisco Catalyst 9300L deployment, enhancing network visibility, security posture, and operational efficiency.
- Network Essentials: Provides foundational software features for modern network operations.
- Security Enhancements: Enables advanced security policies and threat mitigation capabilities.
- Automation Ready: Supports programmability and automation for streamlined network management.
- Compliance Assurance: Helps maintain regulatory compliance through updated software and security features.
- Extended Support: Includes 5 years of Cisco TAC support for proactive issue resolution.
Empower your business with essential network intelligence and security through this 5-year Cisco DNA Essentials license, perfect for SMB and mid-market organizations.
What This Enables
Enable Advanced Network Security Features
Enable teams to implement granular security policies and segmentation to protect sensitive business data. Streamline threat detection and response with integrated security intelligence.
wired network deployment, multi-site operations, centralized management, security-conscious operations
Automate Network Configuration and Management
Automate repetitive network configuration tasks across your switches, reducing manual errors and freeing up IT staff time. Streamline device onboarding and policy deployment for faster service delivery.
growing IT teams, standardized hardware deployments, operational efficiency focus, network lifecycle management
Ensure Software Compliance and Access Updates
Maintain compliance with software licensing requirements and avoid potential penalties or service disruptions. Access the latest software updates and security patches to keep your network protected.
regulated environments, IT asset management, risk mitigation strategy, long-term IT planning
Key Features
Cisco DNA Essentials Software
Unlocks foundational network automation, security, and assurance capabilities for your Catalyst 9300L switches.
5-Year Subscription Term
Provides predictable budgeting and continuous access to essential software features and updates for an extended period.
Cisco Technical Support
Ensures access to expert assistance for troubleshooting and configuration, minimizing downtime and operational impact.
48-Port Catalyst 9300L Compatibility
Specifically licensed for your 48-port Cisco Catalyst 9300L switches, ensuring proper functionality and support.
Software Updates and Patches
Keeps your network secure and performing optimally by providing access to the latest Cisco IOS XE software releases.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
This sector requires robust security and compliance features to protect sensitive financial data and meet strict regulatory requirements, which DNA Essentials helps provide.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations need secure, reliable networks to manage patient data and critical medical systems, benefiting from the enhanced security and support offered by this license.
Retail & Hospitality
These businesses often operate with distributed locations and require simplified network management and strong security for point-of-sale systems and customer data, areas where DNA Essentials excels.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial environments benefit from network stability, security, and the ability to manage connected devices efficiently, all supported by Cisco DNA Essentials features.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco DNA Essentials?
Cisco DNA Essentials is a software subscription that provides foundational capabilities for network automation, security, and assurance on Cisco Catalyst switches. It is designed to simplify network management and enhance security posture for businesses.
What does the 5-year support include?
The 5-year support typically includes access to Cisco's Technical Assistance Center (TAC) for issue resolution, software updates, and bug fixes. This ensures your network remains operational and secure throughout the license term.
Can this license be used on other Cisco switch models?
This specific license (9300L-DNAX-E-48-5R) is designed for the 48-port Cisco Catalyst 9300L series switches. Different licenses are required for other models or port densities.
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.