Cisco DNA EA Premier 48-Port Software License
This Cisco DNA EA Premier license subscription unlocks advanced network automation, security, and analytics capabilities for your 48-port switches, ensuring optimal performance and compliance.
- Advanced Network Automation: Streamline device provisioning, configuration, and policy enforcement across your network infrastructure.
- Enhanced Security Features: Gain access to integrated threat detection, segmentation, and access control to protect your business data.
- Intelligent Network Analytics: Utilize real-time visibility and insights to proactively identify and resolve network issues before they impact operations.
- Subscription-Based Licensing: Benefit from predictable costs and continuous access to the latest software features and updates.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The Cisco DNA EA Premier license provides a comprehensive software subscription for your Cisco Catalyst 3650 48-port switches, enabling advanced network management, security, and analytics. This license is designed to bring enterprise-grade capabilities to your business network, simplifying operations and enhancing overall performance.
This subscription is ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market organizations who need to manage complex network environments efficiently. It integrates with your existing Cisco hardware, offering a pathway to a more intelligent and secure network without the overhead of traditional enterprise solutions.
- Full Cisco DNA Center Functionality: Access to the complete suite of Cisco Digital Network Architecture features.
- Network Assurance and Analytics: Gain deep insights into network health, performance, and user experience.
- Advanced Security Policies: Implement granular security controls and threat mitigation across your network.
- Automation and Orchestration: Simplify repetitive tasks and accelerate network changes.
- Software Subscription Model: Ensures you always have access to the latest features and support.
Empower your IT team with enterprise-grade network intelligence and control, tailored for the operational needs of SMB and mid-market businesses.
What This Enables
Enable Network Automation and Provisioning
Enable teams to automate the deployment and configuration of network devices, significantly reducing manual effort and potential errors. Streamline the onboarding of new switches and services to accelerate business agility.
organizations with distributed network infrastructure, teams managing multiple network locations, businesses requiring rapid service deployment
Enhance Network Security Posture
Automate the enforcement of security policies across the network, ensuring consistent protection against evolving threats. Protect sensitive business data through micro-segmentation and advanced threat detection capabilities.
businesses handling sensitive customer data, organizations with strict compliance requirements, networks requiring granular access control
Improve Network Visibility and Performance
Streamline network operations by providing real-time insights into network health and user experience. Proactively identify and resolve performance bottlenecks to ensure business-critical applications remain accessible.
companies reliant on network performance for operations, teams facing network performance challenges, environments with diverse user devices
Key Features
Cisco DNA Center Integration
Provides a single pane of glass for network management, automation, and analytics, simplifying complex operations.
Network Assurance Engine
Delivers proactive insights into network health and performance, enabling faster issue resolution and improved user experience.
Software-Defined Access
Enables policy-based automation and segmentation, enhancing security and simplifying network access control.
Advanced Threat Defense
Integrates security intelligence to detect and mitigate threats, protecting your business from cyberattacks.
Subscription Licensing
Offers predictable costs and continuous access to the latest software features and support, ensuring your network remains up-to-date.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
This sector requires robust security, high availability, and strict compliance with regulations like PCI DSS and SOX, all of which are addressed by Cisco DNA Premier's advanced security and assurance features.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations need secure, reliable networks to protect sensitive patient data (HIPAA compliance) and ensure critical medical systems remain operational, benefiting from DNA Premier's security and network assurance capabilities.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial environments demand highly reliable and secure networks for operational technology (OT) and IT convergence, benefiting from DNA Premier's automation and visibility to manage complex, often distributed, sites.
Retail & Hospitality
These businesses require scalable and secure networks to support point-of-sale systems, guest Wi-Fi, and inventory management, benefiting from DNA Premier's ability to simplify deployment and enhance security across multiple locations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco DNA EA Premier?
Cisco DNA EA Premier is an enterprise agreement licensing subscription that unlocks advanced features for network automation, security, and analytics on Cisco networking hardware. It is designed to simplify network management and enhance operational efficiency.
What hardware does this license apply to?
This specific license, E2N-C36502-B-P, is for 48-port Cisco Catalyst 3650 series switches. It enhances the capabilities of these existing hardware platforms.
What is the benefit of a subscription license?
Subscription licensing provides continuous access to the latest software features, security updates, and support from Cisco. It also offers predictable operational expenses compared to perpetual licenses.
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.