Cisco DNA Advantage Cloud Licensing Support
This 10-year Cisco DNA Advantage Cloud Licensing support contract ensures your business network remains operational and feature-rich, providing continuous access to essential software capabilities.
- Access to Software Updates: Entitlement to the latest Cisco IOS XE software features and security patches for enhanced network performance and protection.
- Technical Support: Coverage for expert technical assistance to resolve network issues and optimize device configurations, minimizing downtime.
- License Compliance: Protection against licensing lapses and non-compliance penalties by maintaining an active, vendor-supported software subscription.
- Long-Term Planning: Entitlement to 10 years of continued service and support, simplifying IT budget forecasting and ensuring network longevity.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This is a 10-year subscription license for Cisco DNA Advantage Cloud, providing advanced network software features and ongoing support. It unlocks enhanced capabilities for network management, security, and automation, ensuring your infrastructure operates at peak performance and remains compliant with vendor requirements.
Designed for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market organizations, this license is crucial for businesses that rely on Cisco networking hardware. It integrates directly into their existing Cisco environment, providing the necessary software entitlements and support to manage complex networks efficiently.
- Advanced Network Features: Unlocks sophisticated routing, switching, and wireless capabilities for enterprise-grade network performance.
- Enhanced Security: Provides access to advanced security features like Trustworthy Systems and MACsec for robust network protection.
- Network Automation: Enables automation of network tasks, reducing manual effort and potential for human error.
- Cloud-Based Management: Facilitates centralized management and visibility of network devices through Cisco's cloud platform.
- Software Support: Includes access to software updates, patches, and technical assistance for the duration of the subscription.
This 10-year Cisco DNA Advantage Cloud license is the ideal solution for SMB and mid-market teams seeking advanced network capabilities with predictable support and long-term value.
What This Enables
Access to Software Updates and Patches
Access to the latest Cisco IOS XE software features and security patches ensures your network remains up-to-date and protected against emerging threats. This continuous stream of updates enhances network performance and stability.
businesses with Cisco network infrastructure, organizations prioritizing network security, teams managing remote or distributed sites, companies requiring regulatory compliance
Coverage for Technical Support Incidents
Coverage for expert technical assistance from Cisco to troubleshoot and resolve network issues, minimizing operational disruptions. This ensures your IT team has the resources needed to maintain network uptime.
companies with critical network dependencies, businesses operating 24/7, organizations with limited in-house IT expertise, teams managing complex network topologies
Protection Against Licensing Lapses
Protection against non-compliance and the associated risks of using unlicensed software. Maintaining an active subscription ensures you are always compliant with vendor licensing agreements and avoid potential penalties.
businesses undergoing IT audits, organizations with strict compliance requirements, companies seeking predictable IT spending, environments with evolving software needs
Key Features
Cisco DNA Advantage Software Features
Unlocks advanced routing, switching, wireless, security, and automation capabilities for enterprise-grade network performance and efficiency.
10-Year Subscription Term
Provides long-term access to software and support, simplifying IT planning and budgeting while ensuring network longevity.
Cloud-Based Management
Enables centralized visibility and control of network devices through Cisco's cloud platform, streamlining operations.
Software Updates and Patches
Ensures continuous access to the latest features, security enhancements, and bug fixes, maintaining network health and security.
Expert Technical Support
Provides access to Cisco's technical assistance for troubleshooting and issue resolution, minimizing downtime and optimizing network performance.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
This sector demands high levels of network security, reliability, and compliance with stringent regulations like PCI DSS and SOX, all of which are supported by Cisco DNA Advantage features.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations require secure, always-on networks to protect sensitive patient data (HIPAA compliance) and ensure critical medical devices remain operational.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial environments benefit from network automation and enhanced security to manage complex operational technology (OT) networks and ensure production uptime.
Education & Research
Educational institutions need scalable, secure networks to support a large number of users and devices, with features that aid in managing campus-wide infrastructure efficiently.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco DNA Advantage Cloud?
Cisco DNA Advantage Cloud is a software subscription that provides advanced features for Cisco networking hardware, including enhanced security, automation, and cloud-based management capabilities.
What does the 10-year term mean?
The 10-year term signifies that your license and associated support from Cisco are guaranteed for a decade, providing long-term predictability for your network infrastructure investment.
Who is this license intended for?
This license is designed for businesses of all sizes that use Cisco networking equipment and require advanced features, robust security, and reliable vendor support for their operations.
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.