Cisco DNA High Availability Essentials On-Prem License 5 Year
This 5-year Cisco DNA High Availability Essentials On-Prem License ensures your network infrastructure remains operational and secure, providing essential features for business continuity.
- Continuous Operation: Guarantees uninterrupted network services, minimizing downtime risks for critical business functions.
- Feature Access: Unlocks essential high availability capabilities within Cisco DNA Center for enhanced network resilience.
- Compliance Assurance: Helps maintain regulatory compliance by ensuring network stability and data integrity.
- Predictable Costs: Provides a fixed subscription cost for five years, simplifying IT budget management.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The Cisco DNA High Availability Essentials On-Prem License provides a 5-year subscription for essential high availability features within Cisco DNA Center. This license is designed to ensure your network infrastructure maintains continuous operation, even in the event of hardware or software failures, by enabling redundant system configurations and automatic failover capabilities.
This platform license is ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market organizations who manage their own on-premises network infrastructure. It integrates directly with Cisco DNA Center, providing a foundational layer of resilience for core network management and operations.
- High Availability Enablement: Activates critical redundancy features for Cisco DNA Center.
- On-Premises Deployment: Designed for organizations managing their own data center or server room.
- 5-Year Subscription Term: Offers long-term access and predictable budgeting for essential network resilience.
- Scalable Capacity: Supports aggregated network device counts up to 25 million, with a potential aggregate of 50 million.
- Essential Feature Set: Provides core capabilities required for maintaining network uptime and operational continuity.
Ensure your business operations are always online with this essential Cisco DNA High Availability license, offering peace of mind and predictable resilience for your network.
What This Enables
Enable Network Resilience and Uptime
Enable teams to maintain continuous network operations by activating high availability features within Cisco DNA Center. Streamline failover processes to minimize disruption during hardware or software incidents.
on-premises deployments, critical infrastructure management, business continuity planning, network operations centers
Ensure Compliance and Data Integrity
Automate compliance with network availability standards by ensuring your Cisco DNA Center platform is always accessible. Protect sensitive business data by preventing outages that could lead to data loss or corruption.
regulated industries, data-intensive operations, secure network environments, IT governance frameworks
Simplify High Availability Management
Streamline the management of network redundancy with essential high availability features. Provide IT professionals with the tools needed to configure and monitor failover mechanisms effectively.
IT teams with limited staff, complex network environments, proactive network monitoring, operational efficiency initiatives
Key Features
High Availability Essentials
Ensures your Cisco DNA Center remains operational during failures, preventing network disruption.
On-Premises Deployment
Provides control and integration for organizations managing their own IT infrastructure.
5-Year Subscription Term
Offers predictable costs and long-term access to essential network resilience features.
Scalable Capacity (Up to 25M/50M)
Supports large and growing network device counts, accommodating future expansion.
Cisco DNA Center Integration
Enhances the core network management platform with critical uptime capabilities.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require continuous network availability to process transactions and maintain customer trust, making high availability for network management critical for compliance and operations.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers depend on uninterrupted network access for patient care systems and data management, where downtime can have severe consequences for patient safety and regulatory adherence.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial operations rely on stable network connectivity for production lines and automation systems; downtime can halt manufacturing and lead to significant financial losses.
Retail & Hospitality
Retail and hospitality businesses need constant network uptime for point-of-sale systems, inventory management, and customer-facing services to ensure smooth operations and customer satisfaction.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco DNA High Availability Essentials?
This license enables critical redundancy and automatic failover capabilities for Cisco DNA Center when deployed on-premises. It ensures your network management system remains operational even if a component fails.
What does 'On-Prem' mean for this license?
It means the license is for Cisco DNA Center software installed and managed within your own data center or server environment, not a cloud-hosted solution.
What is the benefit of a 5-year term?
A 5-year term provides predictable budgeting, locks in pricing for an extended period, and ensures continuous access to essential high availability features without mid-term renewals.
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.