Cisco DNA Advantage 32 Port Switch License
Cisco DNA Advantage licensing provides advanced network automation and security features for your 32 port switches, ensuring optimal performance and compliance.
- Advanced Network Automation: Streamline device provisioning, configuration, and policy enforcement across your network infrastructure.
- Enhanced Security Features: Gain access to robust security capabilities for threat detection, mitigation, and compliance.
- Centralized Management: Simplify network operations with a unified platform for monitoring, troubleshooting, and reporting.
- Software Subscription: Benefit from continuous updates, new features, and ongoing support through a flexible subscription model.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This Cisco DNA Advantage license subscription unlocks advanced software features and capabilities for Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series 32-port switches. It provides enhanced network automation, security, and analytics, enabling IT teams to manage their network more efficiently and effectively.
Designed for businesses that rely on their network for critical operations, this license is ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market companies. It integrates with existing Cisco infrastructure, offering a pathway to a more intelligent and automated network environment without the complexity of enterprise-level deployments.
- Network Automation: Automate repetitive tasks like device onboarding, configuration deployment, and policy updates.
- Intelligent Network Insights: Gain visibility into network performance, user behavior, and potential security threats.
- Software-Defined Networking: Enable flexible and programmable network control for dynamic resource allocation.
- Security Enhancements: Implement advanced security policies, segmentation, and threat mitigation strategies.
- Subscription-Based Model: Ensure access to the latest software features and ongoing support through a predictable subscription.
Empower your IT team with advanced network capabilities and simplify operations with Cisco DNA Advantage licensing.
What This Enables
Enable Network Automation and Orchestration
Enable teams to automate device provisioning, configuration management, and policy deployment across their network. Streamline network operations and reduce manual errors for greater efficiency.
organizations deploying new network infrastructure, businesses managing distributed network sites, teams standardizing network configurations
Enhance Network Security Posture
Automate the enforcement of security policies and gain advanced threat detection capabilities to protect sensitive business data. Improve network segmentation and isolate potential threats to minimize impact.
businesses handling sensitive customer data, organizations with remote or hybrid workforces, teams requiring regulatory compliance
Gain Deeper Network Visibility and Analytics
Streamline the process of monitoring network performance, user activity, and application usage. Automate the generation of reports to identify bottlenecks and optimize resource allocation.
companies experiencing network performance issues, organizations needing to justify IT investments, teams managing high-traffic environments
Key Features
Cisco DNA Center Integration
Provides a centralized platform for network automation, policy enforcement, and assurance, simplifying management for IT teams.
Advanced Security Features
Offers enhanced threat detection, segmentation, and policy control to protect the network and sensitive business 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 innovations, features, and ongoing support, providing a predictable cost of ownership.
Automation of Repetitive Tasks
Reduces manual effort in device provisioning, configuration, and updates, freeing up IT staff for strategic initiatives.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
This sector requires robust security, high availability, and strict compliance with regulations like PCI DSS and SOX, all of which are supported by Cisco DNA Advantage features.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations need secure, reliable networks to protect patient data (HIPAA compliance) and ensure continuous operation of critical medical systems.
Retail & Hospitality
These industries benefit from network automation to manage distributed locations, secure customer transactions (PCI DSS), and provide reliable guest Wi-Fi.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial environments demand network stability, security for operational technology (OT) systems, and the ability to automate complex deployments across facilities.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco DNA Advantage?
Cisco DNA Advantage is a software subscription that unlocks advanced features for network automation, security, and analytics on Cisco Catalyst switches. It is designed to simplify network management and enhance operational efficiency for businesses.
What hardware does this license apply to?
This specific license, based on the MPN E2N-C95004-G-A, applies to Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series 32-port switches. Always verify compatibility with your specific hardware model.
What is the billing model for this license?
This is a subscription-based license, meaning it is billed on a recurring basis, typically annually or multi-year. This model provides access to software updates and ongoing support throughout the subscription term.
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.