Cisco C9300 DNA Cloud Advantage License
The Cisco C9300 DNA Cloud Advantage license provides essential network management capabilities for your Cisco Catalyst 9300 Series switches over a 3-year term.
- Network Visibility: Gain deeper insights into your network traffic and device performance.
- Enhanced Security: Implement advanced security policies and threat detection.
- Simplified Management: Centralize network configuration and policy enforcement.
- 3-Year Term: Ensure continuous access to features and support for your network infrastructure.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This Cisco DNA Cloud Advantage license is a subscription-based software entitlement for Cisco Catalyst 9300 Series switches. It unlocks advanced network management, security, and automation features delivered through Cisco's cloud platform, ensuring your network operates efficiently and securely.
Designed for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market organizations, this license integrates with your existing Cisco infrastructure. It provides the tools needed to maintain network health, enforce policies, and adapt to evolving business demands without the overhead of traditional enterprise solutions.
- Cloud-Delivered Management: Access network insights and controls from a centralized cloud portal.
- Advanced Security Features: Benefit from enhanced threat visibility and policy enforcement.
- Automation Capabilities: Streamline routine network tasks and reduce manual intervention.
- Compliance Assurance: Maintain up-to-date software and security features for regulatory adherence.
- Scalable Solution: Easily manage and expand your network as your business grows.
Empower your IT team with enterprise-grade network intelligence and control, tailored for the agility and budget of growing businesses.
What This Enables
Enable Advanced Network Visibility and Control
Enable teams to gain deep insights into network performance, user activity, and application traffic. Streamline troubleshooting by identifying and resolving network issues faster through centralized monitoring.
businesses with distributed networks, organizations managing multiple network devices, teams requiring real-time network analytics
Automate Network Policy Enforcement
Automate the deployment and enforcement of network-wide security and access policies. Streamline compliance efforts by ensuring consistent policy application across all connected devices.
organizations with strict security requirements, businesses undergoing digital transformation, teams managing BYOD environments
Improve Network Security Posture
Enable enhanced threat detection and response capabilities through cloud-based intelligence. Protect your business operations by proactively identifying and mitigating potential security risks.
companies handling sensitive data, businesses operating in regulated industries, IT departments focused on risk reduction
Key Features
Cisco DNA Center Cloud Integration
Provides a centralized platform for network management, policy enforcement, and analytics, simplifying operations.
Advanced Security Features
Enhances threat detection and mitigation, protecting business data and operations from cyber threats.
Automation and Orchestration
Reduces manual effort in network configuration and management, freeing up IT resources.
3-Year Subscription Term
Ensures continuous access to software features, updates, and support for predictable budgeting and uninterrupted operation.
Catalyst 9300 Series Compatibility
Optimized for Cisco's leading enterprise switching platform, ensuring seamless integration and performance.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
This sector demands high levels of network security and compliance with regulations like PCI DSS and SOX, which Cisco DNA Cloud Advantage helps address through advanced threat detection and policy enforcement.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations require robust network security and reliability to protect sensitive patient data (HIPAA compliance) and ensure continuous operation of critical systems.
Retail & Hospitality
These industries benefit from simplified network management across multiple locations and enhanced security for customer data and payment processing, often requiring PCI DSS compliance.
Education & Research
Educational institutions manage large, diverse user bases and require scalable, secure network solutions to support academic and administrative functions while controlling access.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco DNA Cloud Advantage?
Cisco DNA Cloud Advantage is a subscription license that provides advanced software features and cloud-based management capabilities for Cisco Catalyst 9300 Series switches. It focuses on network assurance, security, and automation.
What does the 3-year term license cover?
The 3-year term license provides access to the specified Cisco DNA Cloud Advantage features for your 48-port Cisco Catalyst 9300 switches for a period of three years. This includes software updates and support during the term.
Who is the target audience for this license?
This license is designed for businesses, particularly SMB and mid-market companies, that use Cisco Catalyst 9300 Series switches and require enhanced network management, security, and automation capabilities delivered through a cloud platform.
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.