Cisco Catalyst 9350 Cloud Advantage License - 48 Ports, 5-Year Term
This 5-year Cisco Cloud Advantage license provides essential software capabilities and support for your Cisco Catalyst 9350 48-port switches, ensuring your network infrastructure remains operational and secure.
- License Term: 5-year subscription providing predictable budgeting and continuous access to software features.
- Platform Coverage: Applies to Cisco Catalyst 9350 48-port network switches, unlocking advanced functionality.
- Feature Access: Grants entitlement to cloud-managed features and software updates for enhanced network control.
- Compliance & Support: Ensures your network hardware remains compliant and supported throughout the license term.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The Cisco Cloud Advantage License for the Catalyst 9350 48-port switch is a subscription-based software license that unlocks advanced network management and operational features. This 5-year term ensures continuous access to software updates, security enhancements, and cloud-based management capabilities, crucial for maintaining a modern and secure network infrastructure.
This license is designed for businesses that utilize Cisco Catalyst 9350 switches as part of their core network operations. IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market companies will find this license essential for simplifying network oversight, ensuring device compliance, and maintaining optimal performance without the overhead of enterprise-level management solutions.
- Subscription Model: Provides a 5-year term with predictable billing, simplifying budget management.
- Enhanced Features: Unlocks advanced software capabilities for improved network visibility and control.
- Cloud Management: Enables integration with Cisco's cloud management platforms for streamlined operations.
- Software Updates: Guarantees access to the latest software releases, security patches, and feature enhancements.
- Compliance Assurance: Helps maintain network device compliance with current software versions and support.
This Cisco Cloud Advantage license is the ideal solution for SMB and mid-market organizations seeking to maximize the value and longevity of their Catalyst 9350 network switches.
What This Enables
Enable Advanced Network Management Features
Enable teams to gain deeper insights into network performance and security posture through cloud-based management tools. Streamline device configuration and policy enforcement across multiple switches from a centralized platform.
businesses with distributed network infrastructure, organizations requiring centralized control, teams managing multiple network devices, companies prioritizing network visibility
Ensure Continuous Software Updates and Security
Automate the process of receiving and applying critical security patches and software updates for your Cisco switches. Protect your network against emerging threats and maintain compliance with industry security standards.
organizations with strict security requirements, businesses operating in regulated environments, companies needing to minimize vulnerability windows, IT departments focused on proactive security
Simplify Network Operations and Support
Streamline day-to-day network management tasks by leveraging cloud-native features and simplified licensing. Reduce the burden on IT staff by providing consistent access to support resources and feature enhancements.
businesses with limited IT staff, companies seeking operational efficiency, IT teams managing growing networks, organizations standardizing on Cisco hardware
Key Features
5-Year Subscription Term
Provides predictable budgeting and ensures continuous access to software features and support for an extended period.
Cloud Advantage Features
Unlocks advanced capabilities for network management, monitoring, and automation through Cisco's cloud platforms.
Software Updates and Patches
Guarantees access to the latest software releases, security fixes, and feature enhancements to keep your network secure and optimized.
Catalyst 9350 Platform Support
Specifically designed to enhance the functionality and management of Cisco Catalyst 9350 48-port switches.
Compliance and Lifecycle Management
Helps maintain network device compliance and ensures continued operational readiness throughout the license duration.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require highly secure and reliable network infrastructure to protect sensitive data and ensure continuous operations, making advanced licensing and support critical for compliance and performance.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations must maintain strict data privacy and availability, necessitating robust network security and up-to-date software to comply with regulations like HIPAA and ensure uninterrupted patient care.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial environments rely on stable and secure network connectivity for operational technology (OT) and IT systems, demanding consistent performance and protection against cyber threats to prevent production downtime.
Education & Research
Educational institutions manage large, diverse networks and require scalable, secure solutions to support student and faculty access, research activities, and administrative functions, often with budget constraints that favor subscription models.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Cisco Cloud Advantage License?
It is a subscription-based software license that unlocks advanced features and cloud management capabilities for specific Cisco network hardware, such as the Catalyst 9350 switch. This license ensures your device has access to the latest software updates and security patches for its term.
What hardware does this license apply to?
This specific license, LIC-C9350-48A-5Y, is for Cisco Catalyst 9350 switches with 48 ports.
What are the benefits of a subscription license?
Subscription licenses offer predictable costs, continuous access to software updates and features, and often include essential support, simplifying IT budgeting and ensuring your network remains current and secure.
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.