Cisco DNA Advantage 48-Port Fiber License
Cisco DNA Advantage provides advanced network management and security features for your 48-port fiber infrastructure, ensuring optimal performance and compliance.
- Access to: Advanced security policies, network analytics, and automation capabilities to enhance operational efficiency.
- Coverage for: Network-wide policy enforcement and intelligent network segmentation to reduce risk and improve visibility.
- Protection against: Unauthorized access and evolving cyber threats through integrated security features.
- Entitlement to: Continuous software updates and access to new features, ensuring your network remains current and secure.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This Cisco DNA Advantage subscription license unlocks a suite of advanced software features designed to simplify and automate the management of your Cisco network infrastructure, specifically for 48-port fiber deployments.
It is ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market organizations seeking to enhance network security, improve operational efficiency, and ensure compliance without the overhead of enterprise-level solutions.
- Advanced Network Automation: Streamline device provisioning, configuration, and policy deployment across your network.
- Enhanced Security: Implement granular access controls, threat detection, and automated security responses.
- Network Analytics: Gain deep insights into network performance, user behavior, and application usage for better decision-making.
- Centralized Management: Simplify network operations through a unified platform for policy and configuration management.
- Compliance Assurance: Maintain regulatory compliance with consistent policy enforcement and detailed network visibility.
Cisco DNA Advantage offers SMB and mid-market teams enterprise-grade network intelligence and automation, simplifying operations and enhancing security.
What This Enables
Enable Advanced Network Automation
Enable teams to automate device provisioning, configuration updates, and policy deployments across the network. Streamline network operations and reduce manual errors.
organizations with growing network complexity, teams managing distributed sites, businesses standardizing network configurations
Enhance Network Security Posture
Streamline the implementation of granular security policies and network segmentation to isolate critical assets. Automate threat detection and response to protect against cyber threats.
businesses handling sensitive data, organizations with remote workforces, companies requiring strict access controls
Gain Network Performance Insights
Automate the collection and analysis of network performance data to identify bottlenecks and optimize user experience. Enable proactive troubleshooting before issues impact operations.
companies reliant on application performance, organizations monitoring network health, businesses seeking to improve IT efficiency
Key Features
Cisco DNA Center Integration
Provides a centralized platform for network management, automation, and policy enforcement, simplifying complex operations.
Advanced Security Features
Offers granular access control, threat intelligence, and automated security responses to protect against evolving cyber threats.
Network Analytics and Telemetry
Delivers deep insights into network performance, application usage, and user behavior for proactive troubleshooting and optimization.
Software Subscription Model
Ensures continuous access to the latest features, security updates, and support, keeping your network modern and secure.
Policy-Based Automation
Enables the definition and enforcement of network-wide policies, reducing manual configuration errors and ensuring consistency.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
This sector requires robust security and compliance to protect sensitive financial data and meet regulatory mandates like PCI DSS and SOX.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations need secure, reliable networks to manage patient data (HIPAA compliance) and ensure continuous availability of critical systems.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial environments benefit from network automation and visibility to optimize operational technology (OT) and IT convergence, ensuring uptime and efficiency.
Education & Research
Educational institutions require scalable and secure network solutions to support a large number of users and devices while managing diverse access needs.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco DNA Advantage?
Cisco DNA Advantage is a subscription license that unlocks advanced software features for Cisco networking platforms, focusing on automation, security, and analytics.
What hardware does this license apply to?
This license is designed for Cisco network platforms, and the MPN suggests compatibility with the Catalyst 3850 series switches, particularly those with 48 fiber ports.
What is the term of this subscription?
Subscription terms can vary. Please refer to the specific purchase agreement for the exact duration of your Cisco DNA Advantage license.
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.