Cisco DNA Premier On-Prem License
Cisco DNA Premier On-Prem licensing provides advanced network automation and security capabilities for your on-premises infrastructure, ensuring enhanced control and visibility.
- Feature Access: Entitlement to Cisco's premier software features for network management and security.
- Capacity: Supports aggregation up to 200 million devices, enabling scalability for large deployments.
- On-Prem Deployment: Ensures data residency and control within your own data center environment.
- Subscription Term: Provides access to features and updates for the duration of the license term.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This Cisco DNA Premier On-Prem license unlocks the full suite of Cisco's Digital Network Architecture Premier features for deployment within your own data center. It provides advanced capabilities for network automation, security, and analytics, ensuring your network operates efficiently and securely.
IT Managers and IT Professionals in mid-market and enterprise organizations utilize this license to gain granular control over their on-premises network infrastructure. It integrates with Cisco hardware to deliver intelligent network services, policy enforcement, and threat defense, fitting into environments where direct data center control is paramount.
- Network Automation: Automate device provisioning, configuration, and policy deployment across your network.
- Advanced Security: Implement granular security policies, segmentation, and threat detection for enhanced protection.
- Network Analytics: Gain deep insights into network performance, user behavior, and application usage.
- Compliance Management: Ensure adherence to regulatory requirements and internal security standards.
- Centralized Control: Manage your entire network from a single, unified platform for improved operational efficiency.
This Cisco DNA Premier On-Prem license is the ideal choice for businesses seeking enterprise-grade network intelligence and control within their own infrastructure.
What This Enables
Enable Network Automation and Orchestration
Enable teams to automate device provisioning, configuration updates, and policy enforcement across their entire on-premises network. Streamline network operations and reduce manual errors, leading to increased efficiency and stability.
on-premises data centers, hybrid cloud environments, distributed network infrastructure, managed IT services
Enhance Network Security and Segmentation
Automate the implementation of granular security policies and network segmentation to isolate critical assets and protect against threats. Streamline threat detection and response by integrating security insights directly into network management.
compliance-driven environments, sensitive data handling, multi-tenant networks, secure remote access
Gain Deep Network Visibility and Analytics
Enable teams to monitor network performance, application usage, and user behavior in real-time through advanced analytics. Streamline troubleshooting by identifying and resolving network issues proactively before they impact users.
performance-sensitive applications, large-scale network deployments, IT operations monitoring, capacity planning
Key Features
Cisco DNA Center Automation
Automate repetitive network tasks, reducing operational overhead and human error for IT teams.
Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) Integration
Enforce granular security policies and provide secure access for users and devices based on identity.
Network Assurance and Analytics
Gain deep insights into network health and performance, enabling proactive issue resolution and optimization.
Advanced Threat Defense
Protect your network from sophisticated threats through integrated security intelligence and policy enforcement.
On-Premises Deployment
Maintain full control over your network data and infrastructure within your own data center environment.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require robust security, granular access control, and high availability to protect sensitive data and comply with strict regulations like PCI DSS and SOX.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations must maintain strict data privacy (HIPAA compliance) and ensure network reliability for critical patient care systems, demanding advanced security and network segmentation.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial environments often involve complex, distributed networks and require secure operational technology (OT) integration, making network automation and visibility crucial for efficiency and safety.
Government & Public Sector
Government agencies need secure, compliant, and highly controlled network environments to protect sensitive information and ensure the reliable delivery of public services.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco DNA Premier?
Cisco DNA Premier is a software subscription that provides advanced capabilities for network automation, security, and analytics. It is designed to simplify network management and enhance operational efficiency for businesses.
What does 'On-Prem' mean for this license?
On-Prem means the software and its management platform are installed and operated within your own data center or private infrastructure, rather than in a cloud environment. This provides greater control over your data and network.
What is the license term and billing model?
This is a subscription-based license, meaning it is licensed for a specific term (e.g., 1, 3, or 5 years) and billed accordingly. Access to features and support is active during the subscription period.
Deployment & Support
Deployment Complexity
High — engineer-led
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.