
Cisco DNA Advantage C9500 High 5-Year Subscription Renewal
Renew your Cisco DNA Advantage subscription for C9500 Series switches to maintain advanced network capabilities and ensure uninterrupted service for your business operations over a 5-year term.
- Continued Feature Access: Maintain access to advanced network automation, security, and analytics features essential for modern IT infrastructure.
- Uninterrupted Support: Ensure ongoing technical support and software updates to keep your network secure and performing optimally.
- Compliance Assurance: Stay compliant with vendor requirements and maintain support for critical network hardware.
- Predictable Operations: Secure your network's functionality and performance with a predictable subscription renewal.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This is a 5-year renewal subscription for Cisco DNA Advantage software, specifically designed for the Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series high-performance network switches. It provides continued access to a suite of advanced features that enhance network management, security, and operational efficiency.
This subscription is ideal for mid-market and enterprise organizations that rely on their Cisco network infrastructure for critical business operations. It ensures that IT teams can effectively manage, secure, and optimize their network environment without the overhead of managing complex licensing agreements independently.
- Advanced Network Automation: Automates repetitive tasks, simplifying network configuration and deployment.
- Enhanced Security Features: Provides robust security capabilities to protect your network from threats.
- Intelligent Network Analytics: Offers deep insights into network performance and user behavior for better decision-making.
- Centralized Management: Enables unified management of network devices from a single console.
- Software Updates and Support: Guarantees access to the latest software releases and expert technical assistance.
Secure your network's future with a Cisco DNA Advantage renewal, providing essential features and support for your business growth.
What This Enables
Maintain Advanced Network Automation
Enable teams to automate complex network configurations, policy deployments, and troubleshooting tasks. Streamline network operations and reduce manual errors, leading to faster service delivery and improved network stability.
On-premises data centers, campus networks, distributed branch offices, hybrid cloud environments
Enhance Network Security Posture
Automate the enforcement of security policies across the network, segmenting traffic and protecting against advanced threats. Protect sensitive business data and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements through continuous security updates.
Regulated industries, organizations with remote workforces, businesses handling sensitive customer data, networks with IoT devices
Gain Deeper Network Visibility
Streamline the collection and analysis of network performance data to identify bottlenecks and optimize user experience. Automate the generation of reports and insights to proactively address potential issues before they impact operations.
Performance-sensitive applications, large user bases, networks with high traffic volumes, IT teams focused on operational efficiency
Key Features
Cisco DNA Assurance
Gain deep visibility into network health and user experience, enabling proactive issue resolution and performance optimization.
Network Automation
Automate device provisioning, configuration, and policy updates to reduce operational overhead and human error.
Advanced Security
Implement granular security policies and threat detection to protect your network and data from evolving cyber threats.
Software Subscription Model
Benefit from predictable costs and continuous access to the latest software features and security updates.
5-Year Term
Secure your network's advanced capabilities and support for an extended period, ensuring long-term operational stability.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require highly secure and reliable networks to protect sensitive transaction data and maintain compliance with strict regulations like PCI DSS and SOX.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers must ensure network availability and data security for patient records (HIPAA compliance) and critical medical devices, demanding robust network performance and uptime.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial environments rely on stable and secure networks for operational technology (OT) and IT integration, requiring predictable performance and advanced threat protection to prevent production downtime.
Retail & Hospitality
Retail and hospitality businesses need secure networks to manage point-of-sale systems, customer data, and guest Wi-Fi, often requiring scalable solutions that can adapt to fluctuating demands.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco DNA Advantage?
Cisco DNA Advantage is a software subscription that provides advanced features for network automation, security, and analytics on Cisco Catalyst 9000 series switches. It is designed to simplify network management and enhance operational efficiency for businesses.
Why is this a renewal only product?
This specific SKU is designated for renewing an existing Cisco DNA Advantage subscription. It ensures continuity of service and features for customers who have previously purchased this license.
What hardware does this license apply to?
This license is specifically for the Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series high-performance network switches. It enhances the capabilities of these devices within your network infrastructure.
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.