
Cisco DNA Advantage On-Prem License, 5-Year Term
Cisco DNA Advantage On-Prem licensing provides advanced network management and security features for your on-premises infrastructure over a 5-year term.
- Advanced Network Visibility: Gain deep insights into network traffic, device behavior, and user activity for proactive issue resolution.
- Enhanced Security Posture: Implement granular access controls, threat detection, and automated policy enforcement to protect your network.
- Simplified Network Operations: Automate routine tasks, streamline device provisioning, and reduce manual configuration errors.
- Long-Term Investment Protection: Secure access to software updates, new features, and ongoing support for the duration of your 5-year license.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This Cisco DNA Advantage On-Prem license provides a 5-year subscription to advanced network automation, assurance, and security capabilities for your on-premises Cisco network infrastructure.
Designed for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market organizations, this license integrates with your existing Cisco hardware to unlock sophisticated management tools and ensure network compliance and performance.
- Network Automation: Automate device configuration, policy deployment, and software updates across your network.
- Network Assurance: Proactively monitor network health, identify performance bottlenecks, and troubleshoot issues with AI-driven insights.
- Security Enforcement: Implement granular security policies, segment your network, and detect threats in real-time.
- Centralized Management: Manage your entire network from a single, intuitive interface.
- Compliance and Reporting: Maintain regulatory compliance with detailed network visibility and reporting capabilities.
This 5-year on-premises license empowers SMB and mid-market teams to achieve enterprise-grade network control and security without the associated overhead.
What This Enables
Enable Advanced Network Automation
Enable teams to automate routine network configurations, policy deployments, and software updates across their entire on-premises infrastructure. Streamline device provisioning and reduce manual errors for improved operational efficiency.
on-premises networks, Cisco infrastructure, IT automation initiatives, network lifecycle management
Enhance Network Security and Compliance
Streamline the implementation of granular security policies and network segmentation to protect sensitive business data. Automate threat detection and response to maintain compliance with industry regulations and internal security standards.
security-conscious environments, regulatory compliance, network segmentation, threat mitigation
Improve Network Performance and Reliability
Enable IT professionals to proactively monitor network health and performance using AI-driven insights and analytics. Identify and resolve potential issues before they impact business operations, ensuring high availability.
performance-critical operations, proactive monitoring, network troubleshooting, business continuity
Key Features
Cisco DNA Advantage Software
Unlocks advanced network automation, assurance, and security features for your on-premises Cisco infrastructure.
On-Premises Deployment
Allows for full control and management of your network software within your own data center or facilities.
5-Year License Term
Provides long-term access to software updates, new features, and ongoing support, ensuring your network remains current and secure.
Network Automation
Reduces manual effort and potential for error in network configuration and management.
Network Assurance
Offers proactive insights into network health, enabling faster issue resolution and improved uptime.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Requires robust security, strict compliance with regulations like PCI DSS and SOX, and high network availability to protect sensitive financial data and ensure uninterrupted trading or service operations.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Demands stringent data privacy compliance (HIPAA), secure network segmentation for patient data, and reliable network performance for critical medical systems and devices.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Needs secure and reliable network connectivity for operational technology (OT) and IT convergence, enabling automation, real-time monitoring, and protection against cyber threats in industrial environments.
Education & Research
Requires scalable network management to support a large and diverse user base, secure access for students and staff, and efficient handling of increasing data demands for research and learning platforms.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco DNA Advantage?
Cisco DNA Advantage is a software suite that provides advanced capabilities for network automation, assurance, and security. It helps organizations manage their networks more efficiently and securely.
What does 'On-Prem' mean for this license?
On-Prem means the software is installed and managed within your own IT environment, rather than being a cloud-hosted service. This gives you direct control over your data and infrastructure.
What hardware is compatible with this license?
This license is designed for use with compatible Cisco networking hardware. Specific compatibility details can be found in Cisco's official documentation for DNA Center and related software.
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.