Cisco C9300L DNA Essentials License - 48 Port, 1 Year
This Cisco DNA Essentials license for your 48-port C9300L switch unlocks advanced network automation and security features for one year.
- Access to Advanced Features: Gain entitlement to Cisco's Digital Network Architecture Essentials, enhancing network visibility and control.
- Subscription Term: Operates on a 1-year subscription model, providing predictable costs and continuous access to software updates.
- Platform Specific: Directly applies to Cisco Catalyst 9300L Series 48-port switches, ensuring compatibility and optimized performance.
- Compliance and Security: Helps maintain network compliance and strengthens security posture through integrated policy enforcement and threat detection.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The Cisco C9300L CISCO DNA ESSENTIALS, 48-PORT, 1 YEAR TERM LICENSE provides essential software capabilities for managing your Cisco Catalyst 9300L Series switches. This subscription license unlocks features that simplify network operations, improve security, and enhance visibility across your network infrastructure.
This license is designed for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market organizations who are responsible for maintaining and optimizing their wired network. It integrates with the Cisco Catalyst 9300L platform, enabling a more intelligent and automated network environment without the complexity of enterprise-grade solutions.
- Network Automation: Automate repetitive tasks and simplify configuration management across your network.
- Enhanced Visibility: Gain deeper insights into network traffic, device health, and user activity.
- Security Features: Implement granular access controls and basic threat mitigation capabilities.
- Simplified Management: Centralize network management and policy enforcement for improved operational efficiency.
- Software Updates: Receive ongoing software updates and access to new features throughout the license term.
This Cisco DNA Essentials license is the ideal solution for SMB and mid-market teams seeking to modernize their network management with essential automation and visibility tools.
What This Enables
Enable Network Automation and Orchestration
Enable teams to automate routine network configurations and policy deployments across multiple devices. Streamline operations and reduce the potential for human error in network management.
wired networks, campus environments, branch offices, IT infrastructure management
Improve Network Visibility and Analytics
Streamline the process of monitoring network health and performance with enhanced telemetry and reporting. Gain actionable insights to proactively identify and resolve potential issues before they impact users.
network monitoring, performance optimization, IT operations, infrastructure visibility
Enhance Network Security Posture
Automate the enforcement of security policies and gain better control over network access. Protect sensitive business data by implementing granular security controls and basic threat detection capabilities.
network security, access control, policy enforcement, threat mitigation
Key Features
Cisco DNA Essentials Software
Unlocks essential network automation, visibility, and security features for your Cisco Catalyst 9300L switches.
48-Port Support
Provides licensing coverage for switches equipped with 48 network ports.
1-Year Term License
Offers a predictable subscription period with access to features and updates for one year.
Network Automation
Simplifies configuration and management tasks, reducing operational overhead and potential errors.
Enhanced Visibility
Provides deeper insights into network performance and health, enabling proactive issue resolution.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require robust network security and compliance, which Cisco DNA Essentials helps to enforce through policy automation and enhanced visibility.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations need reliable and secure networks to manage sensitive patient data, benefiting from the enhanced security and operational efficiency provided by this license.
Retail & Hospitality
These sectors rely on consistent network performance for operations and customer experience, making network automation and visibility crucial for efficient management.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services companies handle confidential information and require secure, reliable network infrastructure to support their operations and client services.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco DNA Essentials?
Cisco DNA Essentials is a software subscription that provides foundational capabilities for network automation, visibility, and security on Cisco Catalyst 9300L Series switches. It is designed to simplify network operations for businesses.
What hardware does this license apply to?
This specific license, C9300L-DNA-E-48-1Y, is for 48-port Cisco Catalyst 9300L Series switches.
What is the benefit of a subscription license?
Subscription licenses offer predictable costs, continuous access to software updates and new features, and ensure your network remains current and supported throughout the term.
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.