
Cisco DNA Premier OnPrem License
Cisco DNA Premier OnPrem licensing provides advanced network automation and visibility for your on-premises infrastructure, enabling enhanced control and security.
- Advanced Automation: Streamline network operations and configuration management through intelligent automation capabilities.
- Enhanced Visibility: Gain deep insights into network traffic, device health, and user behavior for proactive management.
- Security Integration: Integrate robust security policies and threat detection directly into your network fabric.
- Compliance Assurance: Maintain network compliance and audit readiness with centralized policy enforcement and reporting.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This Cisco DNA Premier OnPrem license unlocks a suite of advanced software features for managing and securing your enterprise network infrastructure. It provides capabilities for network automation, policy enforcement, analytics, and security, all deployed within your own data center.
Designed for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market organizations, this license integrates with Cisco's network hardware to provide a unified platform for network operations, ensuring compliance and operational efficiency within their own IT environment.
- Network Automation: Automate device provisioning, configuration, and policy updates across your network.
- Intelligent Analytics: Monitor network performance and health with advanced telemetry and reporting.
- Security Policy Enforcement: Define and enforce granular security policies to protect your network assets.
- Software-Defined Networking: Enable flexible and dynamic network control through Cisco's DNA Center.
- On-Premises Deployment: Maintain full control over your data and network management with an on-premises solution.
Empower your IT team with enterprise-grade network management and security without the overhead of complex infrastructure.
What This Enables
Enable Network Automation and Orchestration
Enable teams to automate repetitive network tasks, such as device provisioning and configuration updates, reducing manual errors and saving IT staff time. Streamline the deployment and management of network services across multiple locations with consistent policy application.
On-premises data centers, distributed branch offices, multi-device network environments
Enhance Network Security Posture
Automate the enforcement of security policies and segmentation across the network to protect against threats and unauthorized access. Integrate security analytics to proactively identify and respond to potential vulnerabilities and incidents.
Networks requiring granular access control, environments with sensitive data, compliance-driven IT operations
Improve Network Visibility and Performance
Gain deep insights into network traffic patterns, device health, and user experience through advanced telemetry and analytics. Proactively identify and resolve performance bottlenecks to ensure optimal application delivery and user productivity.
Performance-sensitive business operations, networks supporting critical applications, IT teams focused on proactive monitoring
Key Features
Network Automation
Reduces manual configuration errors and speeds up network deployments, freeing up IT resources.
Centralized Policy Management
Ensures consistent security and operational policies across the entire network, simplifying compliance.
Advanced Network Analytics
Provides deep visibility into network health and performance, enabling proactive issue resolution.
Integrated Security Features
Enhances the security posture by enabling granular access control and threat detection within the network fabric.
On-Premises Deployment
Offers maximum control over data and network management for businesses with specific security or regulatory requirements.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
This sector requires stringent security, compliance, and high availability for its network infrastructure, all of which are addressed by Cisco DNA Premier's advanced features and on-premises control.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations must adhere to strict data privacy regulations like HIPAA, making the enhanced security and compliance features of an on-premises solution essential for protecting patient data.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial environments often have complex, distributed networks that benefit from automation and centralized management to ensure operational uptime and security for critical manufacturing processes.
Legal & Professional Services
Firms in this sector handle highly sensitive client information and require robust security and reliable network performance, making advanced management and on-premises control a priority.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco DNA Premier OnPrem?
Cisco DNA Premier OnPrem is a software license that provides advanced network management, automation, and security capabilities for deployment within your own data center. It is a subscription-based offering.
What kind of hardware does this license apply to?
This license is designed to work with Cisco's enterprise networking hardware, typically including Catalyst switches and access points managed through Cisco DNA Center.
What is the benefit of an on-premises deployment?
An on-premises deployment gives your organization complete control over your network data and management infrastructure, which is crucial for businesses with strict data residency requirements or advanced security needs.
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.