
Cisco DNA Advantage C3650 48P OPS Software Subscription
Cisco DNA Advantage provides essential software licensing for your Cisco Catalyst 3650 series switches, unlocking advanced network capabilities and management features for your business operations.
- Enhanced Network Visibility: Gain deeper insights into network traffic, user activity, and application performance for better troubleshooting and planning.
- Improved Security Posture: Implement advanced security policies and threat detection to protect your business data and critical infrastructure.
- Simplified Network Management: Centralize control and automate routine tasks, reducing operational overhead and potential for human error.
- Software Subscription: Benefit from continuous access to the latest features, updates, and security patches throughout the subscription term.
Product Overview
Product Overview
Cisco DNA Advantage is a software subscription that enhances the capabilities of your Cisco Catalyst 3650 series switches. This license unlocks advanced features for network management, security, and analytics, providing a more intelligent and automated network infrastructure.
This subscription is designed for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market organizations who need to maintain a secure, efficient, and compliant network. It integrates with your existing Cisco hardware to provide a unified platform for network operations.
- Advanced Network Analytics: Understand network behavior and identify potential issues before they impact operations.
- Policy-Based Automation: Define and enforce network policies consistently across your infrastructure.
- Integrated Security Features: Protect your network with advanced threat defense and access control capabilities.
- Software Updates and Support: Ensure your network is always running on the latest, most secure software version.
- Centralized Management: Streamline network operations through a single pane of glass.
This Cisco DNA Advantage subscription is the ideal solution for businesses seeking to modernize their network infrastructure with enterprise-grade features without the associated overhead.
What This Enables
Enable Advanced Network Automation
Enable teams to automate network provisioning, configuration, and policy enforcement across their infrastructure. Streamline operations and reduce manual intervention for faster deployment and consistent adherence to standards.
on-premises data centers, campus networks, branch offices, wired and wireless environments
Enhance Network Security Posture
Streamline the implementation of granular security policies and threat detection mechanisms to protect sensitive business data. Automate security responses to mitigate risks and maintain compliance with industry regulations.
corporate networks, multi-site organizations, environments with sensitive data, regulated industries
Improve Network Visibility and Analytics
Automate the collection and analysis of network performance data to gain deep insights into traffic patterns and application usage. Proactively identify and resolve performance bottlenecks before they impact business operations.
performance-critical operations, IT departments managing complex infrastructures, businesses focused on user experience
Key Features
Cisco DNA Advantage Software
Unlocks advanced network management, security, and automation features for Cisco Catalyst 3650 switches.
Subscription Licensing
Provides access to the latest software features, updates, and security patches throughout the subscription term.
Network Automation
Reduces manual configuration tasks, enabling faster deployments and consistent policy enforcement.
Enhanced Security
Improves network defense with advanced threat detection and access control capabilities.
Network Analytics
Offers deeper insights into network performance and user activity for proactive issue resolution.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
This sector requires robust security and compliance to protect sensitive financial data and adhere to strict regulatory standards like PCI DSS and SOX.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations need secure, reliable networks to manage patient data (HIPAA compliance) and ensure uninterrupted access to critical systems.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial environments benefit from network automation and visibility to optimize operational technology (OT) and ensure uptime for production lines.
Legal & Professional Services
These businesses handle confidential client information and require strong network security and compliance to maintain client trust and meet data privacy regulations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco DNA Advantage?
Cisco DNA Advantage is a software subscription that enhances the capabilities of Cisco Catalyst switches, providing advanced features for network management, security, and automation.
What hardware does this license apply to?
This specific license, C3650-DA-48-OPS, is designed for Cisco Catalyst 3650 series 48-port switches.
What is the billing model for this license?
This is a subscription-based license, meaning it is billed on a recurring basis for the duration of 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.