
Cisco DNA Center Essentials On-Prem Subscription 100Mbps
Cisco DNA Center Essentials On-Prem Subscription provides essential network management capabilities for your business infrastructure, enabling centralized control and visibility for up to 100Mbps of network traffic.
- Centralized Network Management: Gain a single pane of glass for monitoring, troubleshooting, and managing your Cisco network devices.
- Enhanced Visibility: Understand network health, traffic patterns, and device status to proactively identify and resolve issues.
- Simplified Operations: Automate routine tasks and streamline network configuration for improved efficiency and reduced manual effort.
- On-Premises Deployment: Maintain full control over your network data and software with an on-premises installation.
Product Overview
Product Overview
Cisco DNA Center Essentials On-Prem Subscription is a software license that unlocks core network automation and assurance capabilities for your Cisco network infrastructure. This subscription provides essential features for managing devices, monitoring network health, and simplifying operations within your on-premises environment.
This solution is designed for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market organizations who require robust network management tools without the complexity of enterprise-level solutions. It integrates with your existing Cisco hardware, providing a unified platform to oversee your network's performance and security.
- Network Assurance: Proactive monitoring and troubleshooting to ensure optimal network performance and user experience.
- Device Management: Centralized configuration, inventory, and software image management for Cisco network devices.
- Policy Automation: Define and enforce network policies across your infrastructure for consistent security and access.
- Security Insights: Gain visibility into network threats and vulnerabilities to enhance your security posture.
- Scalable Capacity: Supports network environments with up to 100Mbps throughput, suitable for growing businesses.
Empower your IT team with essential network control and visibility, delivering enterprise-grade management without the enterprise overhead.
What This Enables
Enable Centralized Network Visibility
Enable teams to gain a unified view of their entire Cisco network infrastructure. Streamline monitoring and troubleshooting by consolidating device information and traffic data into a single dashboard.
businesses with distributed network devices, organizations managing multiple network segments, companies seeking to reduce troubleshooting time, environments with mixed Cisco hardware.
Automate Network Device Configuration
Streamline the deployment and management of network devices through automated configuration processes. Automate repetitive tasks like software updates and policy enforcement to ensure consistency and reduce errors.
organizations with frequent network changes, businesses standardizing on Cisco hardware, teams managing a growing number of network devices, companies aiming for operational efficiency.
Improve Network Performance Monitoring
Automate the monitoring of network health and performance metrics to proactively identify potential issues. Enable teams to quickly diagnose and resolve performance bottlenecks, ensuring optimal user experience.
businesses reliant on network uptime, organizations experiencing performance degradation, companies with critical business applications, environments with fluctuating traffic loads.
Key Features
On-Premises Deployment
Maintain full control over your network data and software, enhancing security and compliance for sensitive business operations.
Network Assurance Engine
Proactively identify and resolve network issues before they impact users, minimizing downtime and improving operational efficiency.
Device Management
Simplify the configuration, inventory, and software updates for your Cisco network devices from a single interface.
Policy Automation
Consistently apply security and access policies across your network, reducing the risk of misconfigurations and unauthorized access.
100Mbps Subscription Capacity
Provides essential network management capabilities scaled for businesses with up to 100Mbps of network traffic, offering cost-effective control.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require robust network security and compliance, which Cisco DNA Center Essentials helps enforce through centralized policy management and visibility.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations handle sensitive patient data and must adhere to strict regulations like HIPAA, making centralized network control and security paramount.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial environments often have complex networks supporting critical operations; Cisco DNA Center Essentials aids in maintaining network uptime and visibility for these essential systems.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services companies manage confidential client information, necessitating secure and reliable network operations that Cisco DNA Center Essentials can help provide.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco DNA Center Essentials?
Cisco DNA Center Essentials is a software platform that provides core network automation and assurance capabilities for Cisco networks. The Essentials tier offers foundational features for visibility and management.
What does 'On-Prem' mean for this subscription?
On-Prem means the software is installed and managed within your own data center or server environment, giving you direct control over your data and infrastructure.
What is the license term for this subscription?
This is a 1-year subscription, as indicated by the '1M' in the product code. Subscriptions require renewal to continue service access.
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.