Cisco DNA Advantage for C9300 24P Subscription License
Cisco DNA Advantage for C9300 24P Subscription License provides advanced network automation and security features for your business infrastructure.
- Access to: Advanced network automation, security, and analytics features to enhance operational efficiency.
- Coverage for: Software updates and technical support, ensuring your network remains current and secure.
- Protection against: Network vulnerabilities and performance degradation through proactive threat detection and policy enforcement.
- Entitlement to: Enhanced visibility and control over your network infrastructure, simplifying management and troubleshooting.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This Cisco DNA Advantage subscription license unlocks a suite of advanced software features for Cisco Catalyst 9300 Series switches. It provides enhanced capabilities in network automation, security, and analytics, designed to simplify network operations and improve performance for businesses.
IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market companies utilize this license to gain deeper insights into their network traffic, automate routine tasks, and enforce security policies consistently across their wired and wireless environments. It integrates with existing Cisco infrastructure to provide a unified management experience.
- Advanced Automation: Automate device provisioning, configuration, and policy deployment across the network.
- Enhanced Security: Implement granular access control, threat detection, and policy enforcement to protect business assets.
- Network Analytics: Gain deep visibility into network performance, user behavior, and application usage.
- Software Updates: Receive continuous updates for new features, security patches, and performance improvements.
- Centralized Management: Manage network policies and configurations from a single, intuitive interface.
This subscription license is the ideal choice for SMB and mid-market organizations seeking to modernize their network infrastructure with enterprise-grade features and simplified management.
What This Enables
Enable Network Automation and Orchestration
Enable teams to automate repetitive network configuration tasks and policy deployments across multiple devices. Streamline network operations and reduce the risk of human error in managing complex infrastructures.
businesses with growing networks, organizations standardizing IT operations, teams managing distributed sites
Enhance Network Security and Compliance
Automate the enforcement of security policies and gain granular visibility into network access and threats. Ensure compliance with industry regulations and protect sensitive business data from unauthorized access.
companies handling sensitive data, organizations requiring regulatory adherence, businesses implementing zero-trust principles
Improve Network Performance and Visibility
Gain deep insights into network traffic patterns, application performance, and user experience through advanced analytics. Proactively identify and resolve performance bottlenecks to ensure optimal business operations.
businesses reliant on network performance, organizations with critical applications, teams focused on user experience
Key Features
Cisco DNA Center Integration
Provides a single pane of glass for network automation, policy, and assurance, simplifying management and troubleshooting.
Advanced Security Features
Offers granular access control, threat detection, and policy enforcement to protect business assets and data.
Network Analytics and Telemetry
Delivers deep insights into network health, performance, and user behavior, enabling proactive issue resolution.
Software Subscription Model
Ensures access to the latest features, security updates, and ongoing technical support for continuous network improvement.
Automation of Provisioning and Configuration
Reduces manual effort and potential errors in deploying and managing network devices, accelerating service delivery.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require robust security and compliance to protect sensitive customer data and adhere to strict regulatory standards like PCI DSS and SOX.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers must maintain high levels of network security and availability to protect patient information (HIPAA compliance) and ensure critical medical systems remain operational.
Retail & Hospitality
Retail and hospitality businesses need secure networks to process transactions (PCI DSS compliance) and manage customer data, while ensuring reliable connectivity for operations and guest services.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial environments benefit from network automation and security to manage complex operational technology (OT) systems, ensuring uptime and protecting against cyber threats.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco DNA Advantage?
Cisco DNA Advantage is a software subscription that unlocks advanced features for Cisco networking hardware, focusing on automation, security, and analytics to simplify network management and enhance performance.
What hardware does this license apply to?
This specific license, C9300-DA-24-SMSK, is designed for Cisco Catalyst 9300 Series 24-port switches.
What is the term of this subscription?
Subscription terms can vary. This license is billed on a recurring basis, typically annually or multi-year, providing continuous access to features and support.
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.