
Cisco DNA Essentials C9300 24S Fiber 1 Year License Renewal
Renew your Cisco DNA Essentials license for C9300 switches, ensuring continued access to essential network management features and support for your business operations for one year.
- License Term: Annual subscription providing continuous access to software features and updates.
- Billing Model: Recurring annual subscription ensures predictable budgeting for your network software.
- Platform Applicability: Specifically designed for Cisco Catalyst 9300 Series switches with 24 SFP fiber ports.
- Key Value: Maintains compliance and unlocks critical network automation and security capabilities.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This is a one-year renewal license for Cisco DNA Essentials software, specifically for the Cisco Catalyst 9300 Series switches equipped with 24 SFP fiber ports. It provides access to essential network automation, security, and assurance features, ensuring your network operates efficiently and securely.
This license is ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market companies who manage their own network infrastructure. It integrates with Cisco Catalyst 9300 switches, enhancing their capabilities for network visibility, policy enforcement, and threat mitigation within their own IT environment.
- Network Automation: Automate repetitive tasks like configuration and provisioning across your network.
- Enhanced Security: Implement granular access control and security policies to protect your network.
- Network Assurance: Gain deep insights into network performance and health for proactive troubleshooting.
- Compliance: Maintain software licensing compliance with Cisco's official subscription model.
- Simplified Management: Centralize network management and policy deployment for easier administration.
This Cisco DNA Essentials renewal is the right choice for SMB and mid-market teams seeking to maintain and enhance their network's functionality and security through a predictable subscription.
What This Enables
Enable Network Automation and Provisioning
Enable teams to automate the deployment and configuration of network devices, reducing manual effort and potential errors. Streamline the onboarding of new switches and services to accelerate IT project timelines.
on-premises data centers, campus networks, distributed branch offices, hybrid cloud environments
Enhance Network Security and Policy Enforcement
Automate the enforcement of security policies across the network, ensuring consistent access controls and segmentation. Protect sensitive business data by segmenting traffic and isolating critical applications.
corporate networks, secure access environments, multi-tenant networks, compliance-focused deployments
Improve Network Visibility and Troubleshooting
Streamline network monitoring and gain deeper insights into device performance and user experience. Proactively identify and resolve network issues before they impact business operations or productivity.
performance-sensitive networks, IT operations management, proactive network maintenance, business continuity planning
Key Features
Cisco DNA Essentials Software
Provides essential network automation, security, and assurance capabilities for Cisco Catalyst 9300 Series switches.
Annual Subscription Term
Offers a predictable cost structure and continuous access to software features and updates for one year.
Platform Specific Licensing
Tailored for Cisco Catalyst 9300 Series switches with 24 SFP fiber ports, ensuring optimal compatibility and performance.
Network Automation
Reduces manual configuration tasks, speeds up deployments, and minimizes human error in network management.
Network Assurance
Delivers insights into network health and performance, enabling proactive troubleshooting and improved user experience.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require robust network security and high availability to protect sensitive data and ensure uninterrupted trading operations, which Cisco DNA Essentials helps provide through enhanced policy enforcement and assurance.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations need secure and reliable networks to manage patient data and critical medical devices, benefiting from Cisco DNA Essentials' segmentation capabilities and network assurance for compliance and operational continuity.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial environments demand resilient and secure networks for operational technology (OT) and IT convergence, leveraging Cisco DNA Essentials for automation and policy control to maintain production uptime and data integrity.
Education & Research
Educational institutions manage large, diverse user bases and require efficient network management and security, benefiting from Cisco DNA Essentials' automation for provisioning and policy enforcement across campus networks.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco DNA Essentials?
Cisco DNA Essentials is a software subscription that provides essential network automation, security, and assurance features for Cisco Catalyst 9300 Series switches. It helps simplify network management and improve operational efficiency.
Why is this a renewal only license?
This product is specifically for renewing an existing Cisco DNA Essentials subscription. It assumes you already have the base license and are extending its term for another year.
What hardware does this license apply to?
This license is designed for Cisco Catalyst 9300 Series switches that feature 24 SFP fiber ports. It is crucial to ensure your hardware model matches the license specifications.
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.