
Cisco C9200 DNA Advantage Software License
The Cisco DNA Advantage 7-year license unlocks advanced network automation and security features for your Cisco Catalyst 9200 Series switches, simplifying management and enhancing performance.
- Advanced Features: Access to enhanced security, automation, and analytics capabilities for your network infrastructure.
- Compliance Assurance: Maintain up-to-date software and security patches, crucial for regulatory adherence.
- Operational Efficiency: Streamline network management tasks through centralized policy and automated provisioning.
- Predictable Costs: A 7-year subscription model provides clear budgeting and avoids unexpected upgrade expenses.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This is a 7-year term subscription license for Cisco DNA Advantage, designed to enhance the functionality of Cisco Catalyst 9200 Series switches. It unlocks a suite of advanced software features, including network automation, security enhancements, and operational analytics, providing a more intelligent and manageable network environment.
This license is ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market organizations who are responsible for managing their organization's network infrastructure. It integrates directly with Cisco Catalyst 9200 Series switches, providing a unified platform for network operations and policy enforcement within their existing IT stack.
- Network Automation: Automate repetitive tasks like provisioning, configuration, and policy deployment across the network.
- Enhanced Security: Implement advanced security features such as Trustworthy Solutions and segmentation to protect network assets.
- Intelligent Analytics: Gain deeper insights into network performance, user behavior, and potential issues through integrated analytics.
- Centralized Management: Manage network policies and configurations from a single, intuitive interface.
- Software Subscription: Benefit from continuous updates, new features, and ongoing support throughout the 7-year term.
Empower your IT team with advanced network capabilities and simplified management, ensuring your network is secure, efficient, and future-ready.
What This Enables
Enable Network Automation and Orchestration
Enable teams to automate complex network configurations and policy deployments across multiple switches. Streamline the provisioning of new network services and reduce the time spent on manual tasks.
organizations with distributed network infrastructure, teams managing growing device counts, businesses standardizing network configurations
Enhance Network Security Posture
Automate the enforcement of security policies and gain visibility into network traffic to detect and mitigate threats. Protect sensitive business data by segmenting the network and controlling access.
businesses handling sensitive customer data, organizations with compliance requirements, companies deploying IoT devices
Improve Network Performance and Visibility
Gain deeper insights into network performance and user experience through advanced analytics. Proactively identify and resolve network issues before they impact business operations.
companies reliant on network availability, IT departments seeking performance optimization, organizations with remote or hybrid workforces
Key Features
Cisco DNA Center Integration
Centralize network management, automation, and policy enforcement for simplified operations.
Advanced Security Features
Protect your network and data with enhanced threat detection, segmentation, and access control.
Network Analytics and Assurance
Gain actionable insights into network health, performance, and user experience to proactively resolve issues.
Software Subscription Model
Benefit from continuous updates, new features, and ongoing support throughout the 7-year term, ensuring your network stays current.
Automation Capabilities
Reduce manual effort and errors by automating device provisioning, configuration, and policy deployment.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
This sector requires robust security and compliance, which Cisco DNA Advantage supports through advanced threat detection and policy automation, crucial for protecting sensitive financial data.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations need reliable and secure networks to manage patient data and critical systems; DNA Advantage offers enhanced security and network assurance to meet these demands.
Retail & Hospitality
Retail and hospitality businesses can streamline operations and enhance customer experiences with automated network deployments and improved network visibility provided by DNA Advantage.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial environments benefit from the enhanced security and automation features to manage complex networks, support operational technology (OT), and ensure uptime for production systems.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco DNA Advantage?
Cisco DNA Advantage is a software subscription that unlocks advanced features for Cisco Catalyst 9200 Series switches. It provides capabilities for network automation, security, and analytics, enhancing network management and performance.
What hardware does this license apply to?
This license is specifically designed for Cisco Catalyst 9200 Series switches. The MPN C9200-DNA-A-48-7Y indicates it is for 48-port models.
What is the term of this license?
This is a 7-year term license, providing continuous access to Cisco DNA Advantage features and support for the duration of the subscription.
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.