Cisco DNA Essentials On-Premise License, Aggregation 10M, 1 Year
Unlock essential network automation and visibility for your business with Cisco DNA Essentials On-Premise licensing, valid for one year.
- License Term: Provides access to Cisco DNA Essentials features for a duration of 1 year.
- Billing Model: Subscription-based licensing ensures predictable operational expenses.
- Platform Applicability: Designed for Cisco network infrastructure, enabling centralized management.
- Key Value: Ensures compliance and access to critical network management capabilities.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This is a Cisco DNA Essentials on-premise software license subscription for aggregation of 10 million devices, valid for one year. It unlocks foundational capabilities for network automation, policy enforcement, and visibility across your Cisco network infrastructure.
IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market companies utilize this license to gain essential control and insights into their network operations. It integrates with existing Cisco hardware, providing a centralized platform for managing network services and ensuring operational efficiency.
- Network Automation: Automate routine network tasks and configurations.
- Policy Enforcement: Define and enforce network access policies consistently.
- Visibility and Analytics: Gain insights into network performance and device behavior.
- Centralized Management: Manage network devices and services from a single platform.
- Compliance: Maintain network compliance through standardized configurations and security policies.
Cisco DNA Essentials licensing offers SMB and mid-market teams the foundational tools to simplify network management and enhance security.
What This Enables
Enable Network Automation and Orchestration
Enable teams to automate the provisioning and configuration of network devices, reducing manual effort and potential errors. Streamline the deployment of new services and updates across the network infrastructure.
on-premise networks, multi-vendor environments, wired and wireless networks, centralized IT management
Enhance Network Visibility and Troubleshooting
Streamline the process of monitoring network health and performance, allowing IT professionals to quickly identify and resolve issues. Automate the collection of network telemetry for faster root cause analysis.
complex network topologies, performance-sensitive applications, proactive issue resolution, IT operations monitoring
Enforce Network Access Policies
Enable teams to define and consistently enforce security policies across the network, ensuring only authorized devices and users can access resources. Automate policy updates to adapt to changing security requirements.
segmentation strategies, compliance mandates, BYOD environments, secure access control
Key Features
Cisco DNA Essentials Software
Provides foundational network automation, policy, and assurance capabilities for your Cisco network.
On-Premise Deployment
Allows for direct control and management of the software within your own data center or network closet.
Aggregation 10M
Supports a large scale of network devices, suitable for growing or complex business environments.
1 Year Subscription Term
Offers a defined period of access to software features and updates, with predictable budgeting.
Centralized Network Management
Simplifies network operations by providing a single pane of glass for configuration and monitoring.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require robust network security and compliance, which Cisco DNA Essentials supports through policy enforcement and visibility features to meet regulatory demands.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations need secure and reliable networks to protect sensitive patient data, making the automation and visibility provided by Cisco DNA Essentials crucial for compliance and operations.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial environments benefit from network automation to manage complex operational technology (OT) networks, ensuring uptime and security for critical manufacturing processes.
Education & Research
Educational institutions manage large, diverse networks and require efficient tools for automation and policy management to support students and staff effectively.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco DNA Essentials?
Cisco DNA Essentials is a software suite that provides foundational capabilities for network automation, policy enforcement, and network assurance. It is designed to simplify network management for businesses.
What does 'On-Premise' mean for this license?
An on-premise license means the software is installed and managed within your organization's own IT infrastructure, rather than being hosted in the cloud.
What is the aggregation limit for this license?
This license supports an aggregation of 10 million devices, indicating its suitability for large or complex network deployments.
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.