Cisco DNA Advantage C9200 48P Software Subscription
Cisco DNA Advantage provides essential software features and ongoing support for your Cisco Catalyst 9200 Series switches, ensuring your network operates at peak performance and compliance.
- Access to: Advanced network automation, security, and analytics features for enhanced operational control.
- Coverage for: Software updates and feature enhancements, keeping your network current and secure.
- Protection against: Network performance degradation and potential security vulnerabilities through continuous monitoring.
- Entitlement to: Cisco's technical support for timely issue resolution and expert guidance.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This Cisco DNA Advantage subscription unlocks a suite of advanced software capabilities for your Cisco Catalyst 9200 Series 48-port switches. It provides essential features for network automation, security, and analytics, ensuring your network infrastructure is optimized for performance and compliance.
Designed for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market organizations, this license integrates directly into your existing network environment. It supports businesses that rely on their network for daily operations, providing the tools needed to manage, secure, and troubleshoot effectively without the overhead of enterprise-level complexity.
- Enhanced Network Automation: Simplify device provisioning, configuration, and management tasks.
- Advanced Security Features: Implement granular access controls and threat detection to protect your network.
- Intelligent Network Analytics: Gain insights into network performance and user behavior for better decision-making.
- Software Updates & Support: Receive continuous software updates and access to Cisco technical assistance.
- Compliance Assurance: Maintain adherence to industry regulations and internal security policies.
Empower your IT team with the advanced capabilities of Cisco DNA Advantage, delivering enterprise-grade network management for your business needs.
What This Enables
Enable Network Automation and Orchestration
Enable teams to automate repetitive network configuration tasks, reducing manual errors and deployment times. Streamline the onboarding of new network devices and services with policy-driven automation.
businesses with growing network infrastructure, organizations standardizing network deployments, teams managing distributed network locations
Enhance Network Security Posture
Streamline the implementation of advanced security policies across the network to protect sensitive business data. Automate threat detection and response to minimize the impact of security incidents.
organizations handling sensitive customer data, businesses with remote or hybrid workforces, companies requiring granular access control
Improve Network Visibility and Analytics
Enable IT professionals to gain deeper insights into network traffic patterns and application performance. Automate the collection and analysis of network data to proactively identify and resolve performance bottlenecks.
businesses reliant on application performance, teams managing complex network topologies, organizations focused on user experience
Key Features
Cisco DNA Center Integration
Centralized management and automation of network policies and configurations.
Advanced Security Policies
Enhanced network protection through granular access control and threat mitigation.
Network Analytics Engine
Proactive identification of network issues and performance optimization insights.
Software Subscription Model
Predictable costs and continuous access to the latest software features and updates.
Cisco TAC Support
Timely technical assistance to resolve network issues and maintain operational continuity.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
This sector demands high levels of network security and compliance with regulations like PCI DSS and SOX, which Cisco DNA Advantage helps address through advanced security features and audit trails.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations require robust network security and reliability to protect sensitive patient data (HIPAA compliance) and ensure continuous operation of critical systems.
Retail & Hospitality
These industries benefit from network automation to manage potentially large numbers of distributed locations and devices, while ensuring secure transactions and a positive customer experience.
Legal & Professional Services
Firms in this sector handle confidential client information and require secure, reliable network infrastructure to maintain client trust and operational efficiency.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco DNA Advantage?
Cisco DNA Advantage is a software subscription that unlocks advanced features for Cisco Catalyst 9200 Series switches. It provides enhanced automation, security, and analytics capabilities, along with software updates and support.
What hardware does this license apply to?
This specific license, C9200-DA-48-SMS1, is for Cisco Catalyst 9200 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, typically annually or multi-year, providing continuous access to features and support.
Deployment & Support
Deployment Complexity
Low — self-service
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.