Cisco DNA High Availability Essentials Cloud License 1 Year
This Cisco DNA High Availability Essentials Cloud License provides 1 year of essential network resilience and feature access for your business operations.
- Continuous Operation: Ensures your network infrastructure remains available and functional, minimizing disruptions.
- Feature Access: Unlocks critical high availability features within the Cisco DNA platform for enhanced network management.
- Compliance Assurance: Helps maintain regulatory compliance by ensuring network uptime and adherence to service level agreements.
- Scalable Capacity: Supports aggregated traffic up to 2Gbps and dedicated 20Gbps, accommodating growing business needs.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This Cisco DNA High Availability Essentials Cloud License is a 1-year subscription that enables critical resilience and operational continuity for your network infrastructure. It provides access to essential high availability features within the Cisco DNA platform, ensuring your network can withstand disruptions and maintain performance.
Designed for businesses that rely on their network for daily operations, this license is ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals overseeing SMB and mid-market environments. It integrates with your existing Cisco DNA deployment, offering a cost-effective way to enhance network reliability without the overhead of enterprise-grade hardware redundancy.
- High Availability Enabled: Activates features that ensure network services remain accessible even during component failures.
- Cloud-Delivered Subscription: Provides flexible, subscription-based access to software capabilities, simplifying procurement and management.
- Capacity Support: Accommodates significant traffic loads with support for up to 2Gbps aggregated and 20Gbps dedicated bandwidth.
- Compliance and Uptime: Assists in meeting regulatory requirements and internal service level agreements by guaranteeing network availability.
- Simplified Licensing: Offers a clear, term-based license for essential HA functionalities, reducing complexity.
This Cisco DNA HA Essentials Cloud License offers SMB and mid-market teams a straightforward path to enhanced network resilience and feature access.
What This Enables
Enable Continuous Network Operations
Enable teams to maintain uninterrupted network services, even in the event of hardware or software failures. Streamline recovery processes and minimize business impact from unexpected outages.
on-premises data centers, distributed branch offices, hybrid cloud environments, critical business operations
Enhance Network Resilience
Streamline the implementation of redundancy and failover mechanisms across your network infrastructure. Automate the activation of high availability features to ensure service continuity.
business continuity planning, disaster recovery readiness, critical application support, network infrastructure upgrades
Ensure Regulatory Compliance
Automate the adherence to uptime requirements mandated by industry regulations and service level agreements. Protect against penalties and reputational damage associated with service disruptions.
compliance-driven environments, regulated industries, service level agreement management, audit readiness
Key Features
High Availability Essentials
Ensures critical network services remain operational during component failures, preventing business disruption.
Cloud-Delivered Subscription
Provides flexible, term-based access to software features, simplifying procurement and management.
1-Year Term
Offers a defined period of access to essential HA capabilities, aligning with budgeting cycles.
Capacity Support (2G Agg, 20G Ded)
Accommodates significant network traffic, supporting the demands of growing businesses.
Cisco DNA Integration
Works with your existing Cisco DNA platform to enhance network resilience and management.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require continuous network uptime to process transactions and maintain client access, making high availability a critical requirement for regulatory compliance and business continuity.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers depend on constant network connectivity for patient care systems, data access, and communication, where any downtime can have severe consequences for patient safety and operations.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial operations rely on networked systems for production control, logistics, and real-time monitoring; network disruptions can halt manufacturing lines and cause significant financial losses.
Retail & Hospitality
Retail and hospitality businesses need reliable network access for point-of-sale systems, inventory management, customer Wi-Fi, and online bookings; downtime directly impacts revenue and customer experience.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco DNA High Availability Essentials?
It is a software license that enables critical features within the Cisco DNA platform to ensure your network remains operational during disruptions. This subscription provides 1 year of access to these essential capabilities.
What does 'High Availability' mean in this context?
High Availability means designing and configuring your network to minimize downtime. This license unlocks features that allow your network to automatically switch to backup systems or components if a primary one fails, ensuring continuous service.
Who is this license intended for?
This license is for businesses, particularly SMB and mid-market companies, that rely heavily on their network for operations and cannot afford significant downtime. It is managed by IT professionals or managers responsible for network infrastructure.
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.