Cisco DNA Essentials On-Prem License Support
This Cisco Solution Support for DNA Essentials On-Prem License provides 1-year coverage for 50 million endpoints, ensuring your network software remains operational and compliant.
- Coverage: Access to Cisco's technical support for DNA Essentials on-prem software.
- Term: 1-year subscription license for essential network software features.
- Capacity: Supports up to 50 million endpoints, suitable for large-scale deployments.
- Value: Ensures software compliance and uninterrupted network functionality.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This offering provides Cisco Solution Support for DNA Essentials on-prem software licenses, valid for one year and supporting up to 50 million endpoints. It ensures access to critical software updates, technical assistance, and continued operational integrity for your Cisco networking infrastructure.
IT Managers and IT Professionals in mid-market and enterprise environments utilize this license to manage and maintain their Cisco network software. It integrates directly into their existing Cisco hardware and software stack, providing essential support for core network functions and security features.
- Software Entitlement: Grants access to Cisco DNA Essentials features for on-premise deployment.
- Support Coverage: Includes technical assistance and software updates for the license term.
- Endpoint Scale: Designed to support large networks with up to 50 million endpoints.
- Subscription Model: Billed annually, providing predictable operational expenses.
- Network Management: Enhances visibility and control over network devices and services.
This Cisco license is ideal for mid-market organizations seeking to maintain essential network capabilities and compliance without the overhead of enterprise-level management.
What This Enables
Ensure Network Software Compliance
Enable teams to maintain up-to-date and compliant Cisco DNA Essentials software. This ensures adherence to vendor licensing agreements and avoids potential penalties or service interruptions.
On-premise software deployments, ongoing network operations, IT asset management, regulatory adherence
Access Essential Network Features
Streamline network management by unlocking core capabilities within Cisco DNA Essentials. This provides enhanced visibility, policy enforcement, and automation for your business network.
Network infrastructure management, wired and wireless network control, IT service delivery for internal users
Maintain Continuous Network Operation
Automate the process of receiving critical software updates and patches for your Cisco network. This minimizes unplanned downtime and ensures the stability of your business-critical applications.
Business continuity planning, IT operations support, risk mitigation for network services
Key Features
Cisco DNA Essentials Software License
Provides the core software features required for modern network management and automation within your on-premise environment.
1-Year Subscription Term
Offers predictable budgeting and ensures access to software and support for a defined period, aligning with operational planning.
Support for 50 Million Endpoints
Scales to accommodate large and complex network environments, ensuring comprehensive coverage for all connected devices.
Solution Support
Grants access to Cisco's technical expertise and software updates, crucial for maintaining network health and security.
On-Premise Deployment
Allows businesses to maintain full control over their network software and data within their own data centers.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require robust network security and compliance, making Cisco DNA Essentials' policy enforcement and assurance features critical for protecting sensitive data and meeting regulatory demands.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations handle sensitive patient data and rely on uninterrupted network operations; Cisco DNA Essentials supports secure, compliant, and highly available network environments essential for medical systems.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial environments often involve complex, large-scale networks connecting numerous devices; Cisco DNA Essentials provides the scalability and management capabilities needed to ensure operational efficiency and reliability.
Education & Research
Universities and research institutions manage vast networks with diverse user needs; Cisco DNA Essentials helps simplify network management, enhance security, and provide reliable connectivity for students, faculty, and staff.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco DNA Essentials?
Cisco DNA Essentials is a software suite that provides foundational capabilities for intent-based networking, including network visibility, policy automation, and assurance for your Cisco network infrastructure.
What does 'Solution Support' entail?
Solution Support from Cisco typically includes access to technical assistance, software updates, and bug fixes for the licensed software, helping to ensure its continued operation and security.
Is this license for a perpetual or subscription term?
This specific offering is a 1-year subscription license, meaning the entitlement and support are valid for one year from the purchase date.
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.