Cisco DNA Advantage On-Prem License 5 Year
Cisco DNA Advantage On-Prem License provides advanced network management and security features for your on-premises Cisco infrastructure over a 5-year term.
- Advanced Features: Unlock enhanced network automation, security, and analytics capabilities.
- Extended Term: Secure 5 years of access to software updates and support for predictable budgeting.
- On-Premises Control: Maintain full control over your network environment with an on-premises deployment.
- Compliance Assurance: Ensure your network adheres to industry standards and regulatory requirements.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This Cisco DNA Advantage On-Prem License subscription provides a 5-year entitlement to advanced software features for managing your Cisco network infrastructure. It unlocks capabilities for network assurance, security, automation, and programmability, ensuring your network operates efficiently and securely.
Ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market organizations, this license integrates with your existing on-premises Cisco hardware. It is designed for businesses that require granular control over their network environment and seek to enhance operational visibility and security without relying on cloud-based management platforms.
- Enhanced Network Visibility: Gain deep insights into network performance and user experience.
- Automated Provisioning: Streamline device deployment and configuration.
- Advanced Security: Implement granular security policies and threat detection.
- Network Analytics: Leverage data for proactive issue resolution and capacity planning.
- Software Updates: Receive continuous access to the latest features and security patches.
Empower your IT team with advanced network control and intelligence, ensuring a secure and efficient on-premises infrastructure.
What This Enables
Enable Advanced Network Automation
Enable teams to automate repetitive network configuration tasks, reducing manual errors and deployment times. Streamline the provisioning and management of network devices across your organization.
businesses with distributed network infrastructure, organizations managing multiple network device types, teams requiring consistent network configurations, companies focused on IT efficiency
Enhance Network Security Posture
Automate the enforcement of security policies across the network to protect against evolving threats. Gain granular visibility into network traffic and user activity to detect and respond to security incidents faster.
organizations with strict security requirements, businesses handling sensitive data, companies operating in regulated industries, environments needing centralized security control
Improve Network Performance and Assurance
Streamline network operations by gaining deep insights into network health and user experience. Automate troubleshooting and proactive issue identification to minimize downtime and maintain service levels.
businesses reliant on network uptime, IT departments managing performance-sensitive applications, companies seeking to optimize network resource utilization, environments with complex network topologies
Key Features
Network Assurance Engine
Proactively identify and resolve network issues before they impact users by leveraging AI and machine learning for predictive analytics.
Software-Defined Access
Simplify network access control and policy enforcement through a centralized, policy-driven approach.
Advanced Security Features
Enhance threat defense with integrated security capabilities, including segmentation and threat intelligence.
Network Analytics and Telemetry
Gain deep visibility into network behavior and performance through rich data collection and analysis.
Automation and Orchestration
Reduce operational complexity and manual effort by automating network provisioning, configuration, and management tasks.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
This sector requires robust security, high availability, and strict compliance with regulations like PCI DSS and SOX, all of which are addressed by Cisco DNA Advantage's advanced security and assurance features.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations need secure, reliable networks to protect sensitive patient data (HIPAA compliance) and ensure critical systems remain operational, benefiting from DNA Advantage's security and assurance capabilities.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial environments demand highly reliable and secure networks for operational technology (OT) and IT convergence, where DNA Advantage can provide the necessary automation and visibility for complex deployments.
Education & Research
Educational institutions manage large, diverse networks with many users and devices, benefiting from DNA Advantage's automation for efficient provisioning and advanced security to protect student and research data.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco DNA Advantage?
Cisco DNA Advantage is a software subscription that provides advanced features for network automation, security, and assurance, designed to simplify and enhance the management of Cisco networks.
What does 'On-Prem' mean for this license?
On-Prem means the software and its management capabilities are installed and run within your own data center or network environment, providing you with direct control over your infrastructure.
What is the benefit of a 5-year license term?
A 5-year term offers predictable budgeting, ensures continuous access to software updates and support for an extended period, and locks in current pricing for longer-term planning.
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.