Cisco DNA Advantage On-Prem License for High Availability
This Cisco DNA Advantage On-Prem license provides high availability and advanced network management capabilities for your business infrastructure, supporting up to 25Mbps of traffic.
- High Availability: Ensures continuous network operation and minimizes downtime with redundant system configurations.
- Advanced Network Management: Unlocks sophisticated tools for monitoring, troubleshooting, and optimizing network performance.
- On-Premises Control: Maintains full control over your network software and data within your own data center.
- Compliance and Security: Supports adherence to regulatory requirements and enhances overall network security posture.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The Cisco DNA Advantage On-Prem license is a subscription-based software entitlement designed to enhance the capabilities of your Cisco network infrastructure. It specifically enables high availability (HA) configurations, ensuring your network remains operational even during hardware failures or maintenance events, with a maximum throughput of 25Mbps (50Mbps aggregated).
This license is ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market organizations who require robust, on-premises network control. It integrates with your existing Cisco hardware, providing advanced features that support business-critical applications and data, without the overhead of enterprise-level management.
- Enhanced Network Uptime: Guarantees continuous service availability through failover mechanisms.
- Optimized Performance: Provides tools to fine-tune network traffic and application delivery.
- Simplified Management: Centralizes control and visibility of network devices and policies.
- Scalable Capacity: Supports growing bandwidth needs with aggregated throughput options.
- Software Assurance: Includes access to software updates and technical support for continued operation.
This Cisco DNA Advantage license is the right choice for SMB and mid-market teams seeking reliable, feature-rich on-premises network management without enterprise complexity.
What This Enables
Enable High Availability for Critical Services
Enable teams to maintain continuous network operation by automatically failing over to redundant systems during hardware or software issues. Streamline recovery processes and minimize disruption to business-critical applications.
on-premises data centers, business continuity planning, network resilience, critical application support
Optimize Network Performance and Traffic
Streamline network operations by providing advanced tools for traffic analysis, policy enforcement, and performance tuning. Automate the optimization of data flow to ensure applications run efficiently and user experience is maintained.
network performance monitoring, application delivery optimization, traffic shaping, policy management
Ensure Licensing Compliance and Feature Access
Automate the process of maintaining up-to-date software licenses, preventing service interruptions due to compliance lapses. Provide teams with access to the latest Cisco DNA features and security updates.
software license management, regulatory compliance, feature enablement, IT asset management
Key Features
High Availability (HA) Configuration
Ensures uninterrupted network service by providing automatic failover capabilities, minimizing costly downtime.
On-Premises Deployment
Allows organizations to maintain full control over their network software and data within their own secure environment.
Cisco DNA Advantage Features
Unlocks advanced network management, security, and automation capabilities for enhanced operational efficiency.
Subscription Billing
Provides predictable operational expenses and access to ongoing software updates and support.
Max 25Mbps (50Mbps Aggregated) Throughput
Supports specific bandwidth requirements for critical network segments or services within defined limits.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require highly available and secure networks to comply with strict regulations like PCI DSS and SOX, ensuring uninterrupted trading and customer transactions.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers must maintain continuous network operations for patient care systems and comply with HIPAA, making high availability and robust security paramount.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial operations rely on stable network connectivity for production lines and IoT devices, where downtime can lead to significant financial losses and safety risks.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services companies handle sensitive client data and require consistent access to their systems to meet client demands and deadlines, necessitating reliable network performance.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco DNA Advantage On-Prem?
Cisco DNA Advantage On-Prem is a subscription license that enables advanced features and high availability for your Cisco network infrastructure deployed within your own data center. It helps ensure your network remains operational and secure.
What does 'High Availability' mean in this context?
High Availability means the license supports configurations that allow your network to continue operating even if a primary component fails. It typically involves redundant systems that can take over automatically, preventing service interruptions.
Is this license suitable for businesses of all sizes?
This license is designed for SMB and mid-market companies that require robust on-premises network control. While it offers enterprise-grade features, its capacity and management model are tailored for organizations that manage their own IT 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.