
Cisco DNA Premier Add-On Subscription
Cisco DNA Premier Add-On Subscription provides advanced network management and security features for your Cisco infrastructure, ensuring optimal performance and compliance.
- Access to: Advanced network analytics, automation, and security policy enforcement capabilities.
- Coverage for: Subscription term ensures continuous access to software updates and feature enhancements.
- Protection against: Network vulnerabilities and operational inefficiencies through proactive management tools.
- Entitlement to: Enhanced visibility and control over your entire network environment.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This Cisco DNA Premier Add-On Subscription unlocks the full suite of Cisco's Digital Network Architecture capabilities. It provides advanced features for network automation, assurance, security, and policy management, designed to simplify operations and improve network performance for businesses.
IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market companies utilize this subscription to gain deeper insights into their network, automate routine tasks, and enforce security policies consistently across their wired and wireless environments. It integrates with existing Cisco hardware to provide a unified management experience.
- Automated Network Provisioning: Streamline the deployment of network services and configurations.
- Network Analytics and Assurance: Gain deep visibility into network health and user experience.
- Advanced Security Policies: Implement and enforce granular security policies across the network.
- Centralized Management: Manage wired and wireless networks from a single platform.
- Software Updates and Support: Ensure your network is running the latest features and receives timely technical assistance.
Empower your IT team with enterprise-grade network intelligence and automation without the enterprise overhead.
What This Enables
Enable Network Automation and Orchestration
Enable teams to automate repetitive network configuration tasks, reducing manual errors and deployment times. Streamline the provisioning of network services across the entire infrastructure.
organizations deploying new sites, teams managing distributed networks, businesses standardizing configurations
Enhance Network Visibility and Assurance
Streamline the monitoring of network health and user experience with advanced analytics. Automate the detection and troubleshooting of performance issues before they impact users.
businesses prioritizing user experience, teams managing complex application traffic, organizations seeking proactive issue resolution
Strengthen Network Security Posture
Enable teams to implement and enforce granular security policies consistently across wired and wireless networks. Automate threat detection and response for improved security.
organizations with strict security requirements, businesses managing BYOD policies, teams needing centralized security control
Key Features
Cisco DNA Center Platform
Provides a centralized dashboard for network automation, policy enforcement, and assurance.
Network Automation
Reduces manual configuration effort and speeds up service deployment.
Network Assurance Engine
Offers deep insights into network health and user experience for proactive troubleshooting.
Security Policy Enforcement
Enables granular control and consistent application of security policies across the network.
Subscription Licensing
Ensures access to the latest software features and ongoing support.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require robust security, high availability, and strict compliance, all of which are enhanced by Cisco DNA Premier's advanced policy enforcement and assurance capabilities.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations need secure, reliable networks to manage sensitive patient data and critical medical devices, benefiting from DNA Premier's segmentation and assurance features.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial environments demand network stability and security for operational technology (OT) and IT convergence, which Cisco DNA Premier supports through automation and visibility.
Education & Research
Educational institutions manage large, diverse user bases and devices, requiring scalable network management and security that Cisco DNA Premier provides through centralized control and policy automation.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco DNA Premier?
Cisco DNA Premier is a software subscription that unlocks advanced features for Cisco networks, including automation, assurance, and security. This add-on extends those capabilities to your existing infrastructure.
What hardware does this license apply to?
This license is designed to enhance compatible Cisco networking hardware, such as Catalyst switches and access points. Specific compatibility details are available from Cisco.
What is the billing model for this subscription?
This is a subscription-based license, billed on a recurring basis, typically annually or multi-year, providing continuous access to features and updates.
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.