Cisco DNA Advantage 10 Year License
The Cisco DNA Advantage 10 Year License provides advanced network management and security capabilities for your business infrastructure over a decade.
- Advanced Network Visibility: Gain deep insights into network traffic, user behavior, and application performance to proactively identify and resolve issues.
- Enhanced Security Posture: Implement granular access controls, threat detection, and automated policy enforcement to protect your critical business data.
- Simplified Network Operations: Automate routine tasks, streamline device provisioning, and reduce manual configuration errors for greater efficiency.
- Long-Term Investment Protection: Secure a decade of access to the latest software features, updates, and essential support for sustained network performance.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This is a 10-year subscription license for Cisco's Digital Network Architecture (DNA) Advantage software, providing advanced features for network management, automation, and security. It unlocks capabilities designed to simplify operations, enhance visibility, and improve the overall security posture of your business network.
IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market organizations utilize this license to gain sophisticated control over their Cisco network infrastructure. It is essential for businesses looking to modernize their network, ensure compliance, and reduce operational overhead while maintaining enterprise-grade functionality.
- Network Assurance: Proactively monitor network health and performance with AI-driven insights.
- Security Enforcement: Automate policy creation and enforcement across the network to mitigate threats.
- Network Automation: Streamline device deployment, configuration, and ongoing management.
- Application Visibility: Understand application usage and performance to optimize user experience.
- Centralized Management: Manage network policies and devices from a single, intuitive platform.
This 10-year license is the ideal choice for SMB and mid-market teams seeking to future-proof their network with advanced Cisco capabilities and predictable long-term costs.
What This Enables
Enable Advanced Network Automation
Enable teams to automate device provisioning, configuration updates, and policy enforcement across the network. Streamline daily operations and reduce the risk of manual errors, freeing up IT resources for strategic initiatives.
organizations with growing network complexity, businesses standardizing on Cisco hardware, teams managing distributed network sites
Enhance Network Security Posture
Streamline the implementation of granular security policies and threat detection across the entire network infrastructure. Automate responses to security events, protecting sensitive business data and ensuring regulatory compliance.
businesses handling sensitive customer data, organizations with strict compliance requirements, companies deploying IoT devices
Improve Network Visibility and Assurance
Automate the monitoring of network health, application performance, and user experience with AI-driven insights. Proactively identify and resolve potential issues before they impact business operations, ensuring high availability.
companies reliant on network uptime, teams managing performance-sensitive applications, businesses seeking to reduce troubleshooting time
Key Features
Cisco DNA Center Automation
Automate network configuration and policy deployment, reducing manual effort and errors.
Network Assurance Engine
Gain proactive insights into network health and performance to prevent downtime.
Stealthwatch Security Features
Enhance threat detection and response with advanced network security analytics.
Application Visibility and Control
Understand and manage application traffic to optimize user experience and bandwidth.
10-Year Subscription Term
Secure long-term access to software features and support, simplifying budgeting and planning.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
This sector requires robust security and compliance, which Cisco DNA Advantage supports through advanced threat detection, granular policy enforcement, and network segmentation to protect sensitive financial data.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations need highly available and secure networks to manage patient data and critical medical devices, benefiting from DNA Advantage's network assurance and security features for compliance with HIPAA and other regulations.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial environments demand reliable network performance and security for operational technology (OT) and IT convergence, making DNA Advantage's automation and visibility features essential for managing complex, distributed sites.
Education & Research
Educational institutions manage large, diverse user bases and devices, benefiting from DNA Advantage's ability to automate network access policies, enhance security, and provide visibility across campus networks.
Frequently Asked Questions
What hardware is compatible with Cisco DNA Advantage?
This license is primarily designed for Cisco Catalyst 9000 series switches. Compatibility should be verified against specific hardware models and software versions.
What is the difference between DNA Essentials and DNA Advantage?
DNA Advantage unlocks a broader set of advanced features compared to DNA Essentials, including enhanced security, automation, and assurance capabilities crucial for complex network environments.
How is the license managed?
The license is managed through Cisco's licensing portal and integrated with Cisco DNA Center for centralized policy and device management.
Deployment & Support
Deployment Complexity
High — engineer-led
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.