
Cisco DNA Advantage C9400 1M License Renewal
Renew your Cisco DNA Advantage C9400 1M license to ensure continued access to advanced network automation, security, and analytics features for your Cisco Catalyst 9400 Series switches.
- Continued Access: Maintain full functionality of Cisco DNA Advantage features for network automation and visibility.
- Security Enhancements: Preserve access to advanced security policies, threat detection, and segmentation capabilities.
- Operational Efficiency: Ensure ongoing support and software updates for optimal network performance and reliability.
- Compliance Assurance: Uphold regulatory requirements and internal policies with up-to-date network management tools.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This is a renewal license for Cisco DNA Advantage, specifically for the Catalyst 9400 Series modular switches. It provides continued access to a suite of advanced software features designed to automate network operations, enhance security posture, and deliver deep network insights.
This license is ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market organizations who rely on their Cisco network infrastructure for critical business operations. It ensures their Catalyst 9400 platform remains fully functional and secure, integrating seamlessly into their existing network environment.
- Advanced Network Automation: Automate device provisioning, configuration, and policy enforcement across your network.
- Enhanced Security: Implement granular access control, threat intelligence, and segmentation to protect your network.
- Network Analytics: Gain deep visibility into network performance, user behavior, and application traffic.
- Software Updates: Receive ongoing software updates and patches to maintain security and performance.
- Centralized Management: Manage your network from a single, intuitive platform for improved operational efficiency.
Ensure your Cisco network infrastructure remains secure, automated, and insightful with this essential Cisco DNA Advantage license renewal.
What This Enables
Enable Advanced Network Automation
Enable teams to automate repetitive network tasks like device onboarding, configuration updates, and policy deployment. Streamline network operations and reduce manual errors, leading to greater efficiency and faster service delivery.
organizations with growing network complexity, teams managing distributed sites, businesses standardizing on Cisco hardware, IT departments focused on operational efficiency
Enhance Network Security Posture
Streamline the implementation of advanced security policies, micro-segmentation, and threat intelligence integration. Automate the enforcement of security controls to protect sensitive business data and ensure compliance with industry regulations.
businesses handling sensitive customer data, organizations with remote or hybrid workforces, companies subject to data privacy regulations, IT teams prioritizing proactive threat mitigation
Gain Deep Network Visibility and Analytics
Automate the collection and analysis of network performance data, user behavior, and application traffic patterns. Provide IT professionals with actionable insights to proactively identify and resolve issues, optimize resource utilization, and improve user experience.
companies experiencing performance bottlenecks, IT departments needing to justify infrastructure investments, businesses monitoring application performance, organizations seeking to understand network usage
Key Features
Cisco DNA Assurance
Proactively identify and resolve network issues with AI-driven insights, reducing downtime and improving user experience.
Stealthwatch Learning Network License
Enhance security by detecting anomalous behavior and potential threats within the network traffic.
Network Automation and Orchestration
Simplify complex network configurations and deployments, saving IT staff time and reducing operational errors.
Advanced Policy Enforcement
Implement granular security and QoS policies across the network to ensure performance and compliance.
Software Subscription Model
Access the latest features and security updates through a predictable subscription, ensuring your network remains current and protected.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require robust security and high availability to protect sensitive data and ensure continuous trading operations, making advanced network management critical.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers must maintain strict data privacy (HIPAA) and ensure network reliability for critical patient care systems, necessitating secure and well-managed network infrastructure.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial environments rely on stable and secure network connectivity for operational technology (OT) and IT convergence, demanding advanced features for performance and threat mitigation.
Education & Research
Educational institutions manage large, diverse user bases and require scalable, secure network solutions to support academic and administrative functions, often with budget constraints addressed by subscription models.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco DNA Advantage?
Cisco DNA Advantage is a software subscription that unlocks advanced features for Cisco Catalyst 9400 Series switches, including network automation, enhanced security, and deep analytics.
Why do I need to renew this license?
Renewal ensures continued access to the advanced features, software updates, and security patches provided by Cisco DNA Advantage, preventing service disruption and maintaining your network's security posture.
What hardware does this license apply to?
This specific license renewal (C9400-DNA-A-1M) is for the Cisco Catalyst 9400 Series modular switches.
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.