Cisco DNA Advantage 1-Year Software Subscription for Cisco 3850 Series
Maintain advanced network capabilities with a 1-year Cisco DNA Advantage subscription renewal, ensuring your Cisco 3850 Series infrastructure remains optimized and secure.
- Continued Feature Access: Entitlement to advanced network automation, security, and analytics features for your Cisco 3850 Series switches.
- Operational Continuity: Guarantees uninterrupted access to essential software updates and technical support for critical network infrastructure.
- Compliance Assurance: Helps maintain adherence to security policies and regulatory requirements through up-to-date software and threat intelligence.
- Simplified Management: Enables streamlined network operations and faster troubleshooting, reducing the burden on your IT team.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This is a 1-year renewal subscription for Cisco DNA Advantage software, designed to enhance the capabilities of your Cisco 3850 Series network switches. It unlocks advanced features for network assurance, security, and automation, ensuring your network operates efficiently and securely.
This subscription is ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market organizations who rely on their Cisco network infrastructure for daily operations. It integrates directly with your existing Cisco 3850 Series hardware, providing a crucial layer of software intelligence and support.
- Advanced Network Assurance: Gain deep visibility into network performance and user experience.
- Enhanced Security: Implement robust security policies and threat detection capabilities.
- Network Automation: Automate repetitive tasks for increased operational efficiency.
- Centralized Management: Simplify network configuration and policy deployment.
- Software Updates: Receive regular updates for new features, bug fixes, and security patches.
This Cisco DNA Advantage renewal is essential for businesses seeking to maintain a high-performing, secure, and automated network environment without the overhead of enterprise-level complexity.
What This Enables
Enable Advanced Network Automation and Orchestration
Enable teams to automate network configurations, policy deployments, and provisioning tasks across their Cisco 3850 Series switches. Streamline network operations and reduce manual errors, leading to faster service delivery.
organizations with growing network complexity, teams managing distributed network infrastructure, businesses seeking operational efficiency gains
Enhance Network Security Posture
Automate the enforcement of security policies and gain deeper visibility into network threats with integrated security features. Protect sensitive business data and ensure compliance with industry regulations.
businesses handling sensitive customer data, organizations with strict compliance requirements, environments requiring proactive threat mitigation
Improve Network Performance and User Experience
Streamline network operations by gaining actionable insights into network health and user experience. Proactively identify and resolve performance issues before they impact business productivity.
companies reliant on network performance for daily operations, IT departments focused on user satisfaction, environments with critical application performance needs
Key Features
Cisco DNA Assurance
Gain deep visibility into network health and user experience to proactively identify and resolve issues.
Cisco DNA Security
Implement granular security policies and detect threats to protect your network and data.
Network Automation
Automate repetitive tasks like configuration and provisioning to improve operational efficiency.
Software Subscription Model
Access the latest features and updates through a flexible, subscription-based licensing model.
1-Year Term
Provides a defined period of access to advanced features and support, allowing for predictable budgeting.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
This sector requires high network availability and robust security to protect sensitive financial data and comply with strict regulations like PCI DSS and SOX.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations need secure, reliable networks to manage patient data (HIPAA compliance) and ensure critical medical systems remain operational 24/7.
Retail & Hospitality
These businesses rely on stable networks for point-of-sale systems, inventory management, and customer-facing services, requiring consistent performance and security.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial environments demand highly reliable and secure networks to support operational technology (OT) and ensure continuous production processes.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco DNA Advantage?
Cisco DNA Advantage is a software subscription that unlocks advanced features for Cisco networking hardware, including automation, security, and assurance capabilities. It is designed to simplify network management and improve performance.
What hardware does this license apply to?
This specific license renewal is for the Cisco 3850 Series of network switches. Ensure your hardware is compatible before purchasing.
Why is renewing this subscription important?
Renewing ensures you maintain access to critical software updates, security patches, and advanced features that keep your network running optimally and securely. It also guarantees continued access to Cisco technical support.
Deployment & Support
Deployment Complexity
Low — self-service
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.