Cisco DNA High Availability Essential Cloud License 3 Year
This 3-year Cisco DNA High Availability Essential Cloud License ensures your network infrastructure remains operational and secure, providing essential cloud-based management capabilities.
- High Availability: Ensures continuous network operation and minimizes downtime through redundant cloud-based management.
- Essential Cloud Features: Unlocks core Cisco DNA Center functionalities for simplified network management and automation.
- 3-Year Term: Provides predictable budgeting and long-term access to essential software features and updates.
- Scalable Capacity: Supports network environments with aggregated bandwidth up to 2Gbps and dedicated throughput up to 20Gbps.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This Cisco DNA High Availability Essential Cloud License provides a 3-year subscription for critical network management software. It enables high availability features for Cisco DNA Center, ensuring your network management platform remains accessible and functional even during disruptions, and unlocks essential cloud-based capabilities for enhanced control and automation.
Ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals in mid-market organizations, this license integrates with existing Cisco network infrastructure. It supports businesses that rely on a stable and continuously available network for daily operations, helping them maintain compliance and operational efficiency without the overhead of extensive on-premises hardware.
- Enhanced Uptime: Guarantees network management continuity through high availability architecture.
- Simplified Management: Access to core Cisco DNA Center features for streamlined network operations.
- Cloud-Based Delivery: Leverages cloud infrastructure for easier deployment and management.
- Subscription Term: Offers a 3-year license for predictable costs and continuous access.
- Capacity Support: Designed for networks with specific bandwidth requirements, up to 2Gbps aggregated and 20Gbps dedicated.
This Cisco DNA Essential Cloud License is the right choice for mid-market teams seeking reliable, cloud-managed network operations with built-in high availability.
What This Enables
Ensure Network Management Uptime
Enable teams to maintain continuous access to network management tools and critical functionalities. This ensures that network operations can proceed without interruption, even in the event of hardware or software failures.
organizations with critical uptime requirements, businesses relying on centralized network control, IT departments managing complex infrastructures, companies with remote or distributed workforces
Streamline Network Automation
Streamline the deployment and management of network policies and configurations through cloud-based automation. This reduces manual effort and minimizes the potential for human error in network operations.
businesses seeking operational efficiency, teams adopting software-defined networking principles, organizations with multiple network sites, companies looking to reduce IT operational costs
Automate Software Updates and Patches
Automate the process of receiving and applying software updates and security patches for network management platforms. This ensures your systems are always running the latest, most secure versions, reducing vulnerability exposure.
organizations prioritizing cybersecurity, IT teams managing compliance requirements, businesses with limited IT staff for manual updates, companies operating in regulated industries
Key Features
High Availability Architecture
Guarantees uninterrupted network management services, minimizing costly downtime and ensuring business continuity.
Cloud-Based Licensing
Provides flexible and scalable access to essential Cisco DNA Center features without significant on-premises hardware investment.
3-Year Subscription Term
Offers predictable budgeting and long-term access to software features, updates, and support.
Essential Feature Set
Unlocks core network management and automation capabilities required for modern IT operations.
Defined Bandwidth Tiers
Supports specific network traffic requirements, ensuring optimal performance for aggregated and dedicated bandwidth.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require highly available and secure network infrastructure to ensure continuous transaction processing and compliance with strict regulatory standards like PCI DSS.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers depend on uninterrupted network access for patient care systems and must adhere to HIPAA regulations, making high availability critical for operational continuity.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial operations rely on stable network connectivity for production lines and IoT devices, where downtime can lead to significant financial losses and safety concerns.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services companies handle sensitive client data and require constant access to their IT systems to maintain client service levels and operational efficiency.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco DNA High Availability Essential Cloud Licensing?
This is a 3-year subscription license that enables high availability for Cisco DNA Center, ensuring continuous network management operations. It provides essential cloud-based features for simplified control and automation.
Who is the target audience for this license?
This license is designed for IT Managers and IT Professionals in mid-market organizations who need reliable, always-on network management capabilities for their business operations.
What does 'High Availability' mean in this context?
High Availability means the network management system is designed to remain operational and accessible even if a component fails, preventing service disruptions and ensuring continuous network control.
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.