
Cisco DNA Advantage On-Premise License, 7 Year Term
Secure and optimize your network infrastructure with Cisco DNA Advantage on-premise licensing, providing advanced capabilities for a 7-year term.
- Advanced Network Automation: Gain access to intelligent automation for network configuration, policy enforcement, and troubleshooting, reducing manual effort.
- Enhanced Security Features: Coverage for integrated security tools that provide threat detection, visibility, and policy-driven segmentation to protect your business.
- Optimized Network Performance: Protection against performance degradation through proactive monitoring and analytics, ensuring reliable operations for your users.
- Entitlement to Software Updates: Access to the latest software features, security patches, and bug fixes throughout the 7-year license term for continuous improvement.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This Cisco DNA Advantage on-premise license provides a 7-year subscription to advanced network automation, security, and analytics capabilities for your business network. It unlocks features designed to simplify network management, improve security posture, and enhance operational efficiency.
IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market companies utilize this license to gain deeper insights into their network's health and performance. It integrates with Cisco networking hardware, enabling centralized control and policy management within their existing IT environment.
- Network Automation: Automate repetitive tasks like device provisioning, configuration updates, and policy deployment across your network.
- Advanced Security: Implement granular security policies, detect threats in real-time, and segment your network to contain potential breaches.
- Network Analytics: Gain deep visibility into network traffic, user behavior, and application performance to identify and resolve issues proactively.
- Compliance and Reporting: Maintain compliance with industry regulations through detailed network visibility and auditable policy enforcement.
- Simplified Management: Centralize network control and monitoring from a single platform, reducing operational complexity.
This 7-year on-premise license is the ideal solution for businesses seeking enterprise-grade network control and security without the associated overhead.
What This Enables
Automate Network Provisioning and Configuration
Enable teams to automate the deployment and configuration of new network devices and services. Streamline network changes and reduce the risk of human error in critical infrastructure updates.
on-premise networks, multi-site deployments, centralized IT management, growing infrastructure
Strengthen Network Security Posture
Automate the enforcement of security policies across the entire network infrastructure. Protect sensitive business data by segmenting the network and detecting threats in real-time.
compliance-driven environments, distributed workforces, sensitive data handling, risk-averse operations
Gain Deep Network Visibility and Analytics
Streamline network monitoring by providing deep insights into traffic patterns, application performance, and user experience. Proactively identify and resolve network issues before they impact business operations.
performance-sensitive applications, IT troubleshooting teams, capacity planning, proactive maintenance
Key Features
Cisco DNA Center Automation
Reduces manual effort and errors in network configuration and management, freeing up IT staff for strategic tasks.
Network Assurance and Analytics
Provides proactive insights into network health and performance, enabling faster issue resolution and improved user experience.
Advanced Security Features (e.g., Segmentation, TrustSec)
Enhances the security posture by allowing granular policy enforcement and threat containment, protecting critical business assets.
Software Subscription Model
Ensures continuous access to the latest software features, security patches, and support throughout the 7-year term.
On-Premise Deployment
Allows organizations to maintain full control over their network infrastructure and data within their own data centers.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
This sector requires stringent security and compliance, which Cisco DNA Advantage supports through advanced threat detection, policy enforcement, and network segmentation.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations need reliable and secure networks to protect patient data and ensure operational continuity, benefiting from DNA Advantage's automation and security features.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial environments demand high network availability and security for operational technology (OT) systems, which DNA Advantage helps ensure through robust management and visibility.
Legal & Professional Services
These firms handle sensitive client information and require secure, efficient networks to maintain client trust and operational integrity, supported by DNA Advantage's security and automation capabilities.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco DNA Advantage?
Cisco DNA Advantage is a software subscription that provides advanced capabilities for network automation, security, and analytics. It is designed to simplify network management and enhance operational efficiency for businesses.
What does 'on-premise' mean for this license?
On-premise means the software and its management platform are installed and operated within your own data center or IT environment, giving you direct control over your infrastructure.
What hardware is compatible with this license?
This license is designed for use with compatible Cisco networking hardware, such as Cisco Catalyst switches and wireless controllers. Specific compatibility details can be found in Cisco's product documentation.
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.