Cisco DNA High Availability Essentials License for On-Premises Platforms
This Cisco DNA High Availability Essentials license subscription ensures continuous network operation for on-premises platforms up to 1Gbps throughput.
- Enhanced Uptime: Coverage for critical system redundancy, minimizing unplanned downtime.
- Feature Access: Entitlement to essential high availability features within Cisco DNA.
- Compliance Assurance: Protection against licensing lapses and regulatory non-compliance.
- Operational Continuity: Support for maintaining network services during hardware or software events.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This subscription provides a Cisco DNA High Availability Essentials license for on-premises platforms, supporting up to 1Gbps throughput with 2Gbps aggregation. It unlocks critical redundancy and failover capabilities, ensuring your network infrastructure remains operational even during disruptions.
Designed for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market organizations, this license integrates with existing Cisco on-premises deployments. It is essential for maintaining business continuity and ensuring that core network services are always available to end-users.
- High Availability: Enables redundant configurations for critical network services.
- On-Premises Focus: Tailored for Cisco DNA deployments within your own data center or network closets.
- Performance Support: Supports network traffic up to 1Gbps, with 2Gbps aggregation.
- Subscription Term: Billed on a recurring subscription basis for predictable budgeting.
- Cisco DNA Integration: Seamlessly integrates with the Cisco Digital Network Architecture ecosystem.
Ensure your business-critical network services remain accessible with this essential Cisco DNA High Availability license, offering enterprise-grade resilience without the enterprise overhead.
What This Enables
Enable Network Redundancy and Failover
Enable teams to configure redundant network paths and automatic failover mechanisms. This ensures that critical business applications and services remain accessible even if a primary component fails.
organizations with critical uptime requirements, businesses running essential services, networks with single points of failure, IT teams managing core infrastructure
Streamline High Availability Management
Streamline the management of high availability configurations for your on-premises Cisco DNA network. This simplifies the deployment and maintenance of redundant systems, reducing operational complexity.
businesses with limited IT staff, teams seeking simplified network operations, organizations standardizing on Cisco DNA, environments requiring consistent HA policies
Automate Failover Processes
Automate the detection of failures and the transition to backup systems, minimizing manual intervention. This rapid response capability reduces the impact of outages on end-users and business processes.
companies requiring rapid disaster recovery, IT departments focused on minimizing MTTR, networks supporting 24/7 operations, environments with proactive monitoring
Key Features
Cisco DNA High Availability Essentials
Ensures critical network services remain operational by providing essential redundancy and failover capabilities.
On-Premises Platform Support
Designed for deployment within your own data center or network closets, offering control over your infrastructure.
Max 1Gbps (2Gbps Aggregation) Throughput
Supports significant network traffic demands for SMB and mid-market environments.
Subscription Billing
Provides predictable operational expenses and ensures continuous access to features and support.
Cisco DNA Ecosystem Integration
Works seamlessly with other Cisco DNA components for a unified network management experience.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require extremely high network uptime and data integrity to comply with strict regulatory standards and ensure continuous trading operations.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers depend on constant network availability for patient care systems, electronic health records, and critical medical equipment, often governed by HIPAA compliance.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial operations rely on uninterrupted network connectivity for production lines, supply chain management, and real-time monitoring, where downtime can lead to significant financial losses.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services companies handle sensitive client data and require consistent access to case management systems and communication tools to meet client deadlines and service level agreements.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco DNA High Availability Essentials?
It is a software license subscription that enables critical redundancy and failover features for Cisco DNA on-premises platforms, ensuring continuous network operation.
What is the maximum throughput supported by this license?
This license supports a maximum throughput of 1Gbps, with a 2Gbps aggregation capability.
Is this a perpetual or subscription license?
This is a subscription-based license, billed on a recurring basis.
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.