Cisco DNA Advantage On-Premises License
Cisco DNA Advantage On-Premises provides advanced network management and security capabilities for your business infrastructure, supporting up to 50Mbps.
- Advanced Network Control: Gain granular visibility and policy enforcement across your wired and wireless network.
- Enhanced Security: Implement robust security features to protect against threats and ensure data integrity.
- Optimized Performance: Streamline network operations and improve user experience through intelligent automation.
- Compliance Assurance: Maintain regulatory compliance with advanced auditing and reporting tools.
Product Overview
Product Overview
Cisco DNA Advantage On-Premises is a software licensing subscription that unlocks advanced features for network management, automation, and security within your own data center or on-premises environment. This license tier provides enhanced capabilities designed to simplify network operations and improve security posture for businesses requiring direct control over their network infrastructure.
This solution is ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market organizations who manage their own network hardware and software. It integrates with Cisco's network infrastructure, providing a centralized platform for policy deployment, threat detection, and performance monitoring, ensuring your business operations run smoothly and securely.
- Centralized Network Management: Simplify the configuration, deployment, and management of your entire network from a single pane of glass.
- Automated Policy Enforcement: Define and enforce network access policies consistently across all devices and users.
- Proactive Threat Defense: Leverage integrated security tools to detect and mitigate network threats in real-time.
- Performance Analytics: Gain deep insights into network performance and user behavior to identify and resolve issues.
- Software Subscription: Benefit from continuous updates and access to the latest features through a flexible subscription model.
Empower your IT team with enterprise-grade network control and security, tailored for your on-premises environment.
What This Enables
Enable Advanced Network Automation
Enable teams to automate network provisioning, configuration, and policy deployment across the entire infrastructure. Streamline network operations and reduce manual errors for greater efficiency.
on-premises data centers, distributed branch offices, hybrid cloud environments, wired and wireless networks
Enhance Network Security Posture
Automate the enforcement of security policies and gain visibility into network traffic to detect and respond to threats. Protect sensitive business data and ensure regulatory compliance.
secure corporate networks, regulated industry environments, multi-vendor network deployments, remote workforce support
Optimize Network Performance and User Experience
Streamline network operations by gaining deep insights into network performance and user behavior. Proactively identify and resolve bottlenecks to ensure a high-quality user experience.
high-traffic business operations, performance-sensitive applications, large user bases, critical business systems
Key Features
Cisco DNA Center On-Premises
Provides a centralized platform for network management, automation, and analytics, simplifying complex network operations.
Network Assurance
Offers proactive monitoring and troubleshooting to ensure network health and optimal performance, reducing downtime.
Security Analytics and Visibility
Delivers advanced threat detection and segmentation capabilities to protect your network and data from evolving cyber threats.
Software Subscription Model
Ensures continuous access to the latest software features, security patches, and support, keeping your network modern and secure.
On-Premises Deployment
Allows businesses to maintain full control over their network data and infrastructure, meeting specific compliance or operational requirements.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require robust security, strict compliance, and high availability for their networks to protect sensitive data and maintain customer trust.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations must adhere to stringent data privacy regulations like HIPAA and ensure continuous network operation for critical patient care systems.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial environments often require on-premises control for operational technology (OT) networks, demanding reliable performance and security for production systems.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services companies handle highly confidential client information, necessitating strong security measures and compliance with data protection standards.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco DNA Advantage?
Cisco DNA Advantage is a software licensing tier that provides advanced capabilities for network management, automation, and security. The 'On-Premises' version allows you to deploy these features within your own data center or infrastructure.
What does 'Up to 50Mbps' refer to?
This typically refers to the licensed capacity or throughput for specific features or services managed by Cisco DNA Center, such as SD-WAN or specific policy enforcement points, within the scope of the license.
Is this license suitable for small businesses?
Yes, this license is suitable for SMB and mid-market companies that prefer or require an on-premises deployment for their network management and security solutions, offering enterprise-grade features without the need for extensive cloud 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.