Cisco DNA Essentials Cloud Licensing Support, 15 Months, 3 Year Term
This Cisco Solution Support contract provides essential software licensing for DNA Essentials cloud capabilities over a 3-year term, ensuring uninterrupted network operations.
- Coverage: Entitlement to software updates, patches, and technical assistance for Cisco DNA Essentials cloud licensing.
- Term: A 3-year subscription term provides predictable budgeting and long-term access to critical network software.
- Value: Maintain compliance and ensure optimal performance by having access to the latest software features and security enhancements.
- Support: Access to Cisco's expert technical support for troubleshooting and issue resolution related to your DNA Essentials deployment.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This offering is a 3-year subscription license for Cisco DNA Essentials software, specifically designed for cloud-based deployment. It unlocks essential network automation and assurance capabilities, providing a foundation for modernizing your network infrastructure.
Ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market organizations, this license integrates into existing Cisco network environments. It supports businesses looking to gain better visibility, control, and security over their wired and wireless networks without the overhead of traditional enterprise solutions.
- Network Automation: Automate device configuration and policy deployment across your network.
- Network Assurance: Gain deep insights into network performance and user experience with advanced analytics.
- Security Features: Enhance network security posture with integrated threat detection and policy enforcement.
- Cloud Management: Manage network policies and configurations from a centralized cloud platform.
- Scalability: Supports network growth with flexible licensing options designed for evolving business needs.
This Cisco DNA Essentials cloud license provides SMB and mid-market teams with enterprise-grade network intelligence and automation at an accessible subscription price.
What This Enables
Ensure Continuous Software Access and Updates
Enable teams to maintain compliance and security by automatically receiving the latest software updates and patches. Streamline operations by ensuring all network devices are running supported and optimized software versions.
cloud-managed networks, subscription-based software, IT asset management, operational continuity
Unlock Network Automation Capabilities
Automate repetitive network configuration tasks, reducing manual errors and freeing up IT staff time. Streamline the deployment of network-wide policies and configurations from a centralized cloud interface.
growing businesses, multi-site operations, IT modernization initiatives, network infrastructure management
Enhance Network Visibility and Performance
Enable teams to gain deep insights into network health and user experience through advanced analytics. Automate the monitoring of network performance to proactively identify and resolve potential issues before they impact users.
performance-sensitive operations, user experience focused IT, data-driven decision making, network monitoring
Key Features
Cisco DNA Essentials Cloud Software
Provides core network automation, assurance, and security features for modern networks.
3-Year Subscription Term
Offers predictable costs and ensures long-term access to essential software capabilities.
Cloud-Based Delivery
Enables centralized management and simplifies deployment and updates for IT teams.
Software Updates and Patches
Ensures the network runs on the latest, most secure, and performant software versions.
Technical Support Entitlement
Provides access to expert assistance for troubleshooting and issue resolution.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
This sector requires robust security and compliance, which Cisco DNA Essentials supports through enhanced network visibility and policy enforcement capabilities.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations need reliable and secure network operations to protect sensitive patient data, a need met by DNA Essentials' assurance and security features.
Retail & Hospitality
These industries benefit from streamlined network management across multiple locations, enabled by the cloud-based automation and centralized control offered by DNA Essentials.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial environments demand high network availability and performance, which can be maintained through the proactive assurance and troubleshooting capabilities of DNA Essentials.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco DNA Essentials?
Cisco DNA Essentials is a software suite that provides core capabilities for network automation, assurance, and security. This cloud-licensed version is designed for easier deployment and management.
What does the 3-year term mean?
The 3-year term signifies the duration for which you are licensed to use the software and receive associated support and updates. It provides a fixed period of access and predictable budgeting.
Who is this license intended for?
This license is ideal for small to mid-sized businesses and enterprise departments looking to modernize their network infrastructure with intelligent automation and assurance features from Cisco.
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.