Cisco DNA Premier Software License for Catalyst 3850 Series
Cisco DNA Premier software licensing provides advanced network automation and security capabilities for your Catalyst 3850 series infrastructure, ensuring compliance and operational efficiency.
- Advanced Network Automation: Enable intelligent network provisioning, policy enforcement, and troubleshooting.
- Enhanced Security Features: Gain access to robust security controls for threat detection and mitigation.
- Centralized Management: Streamline network operations through a unified dashboard for visibility and control.
- Compliance Assurance: Maintain regulatory adherence with up-to-date software features and security patches.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This Cisco DNA Premier software license subscription unlocks advanced features and capabilities for your Cisco Catalyst 3850 Series switches. It provides a comprehensive suite of tools for network automation, security, and analytics, enabling a more intelligent and responsive network infrastructure.
Designed for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market organizations, this license integrates with your existing Catalyst 3850 hardware. It supports businesses looking to modernize their network operations, improve security posture, and reduce manual configuration overhead.
- Intelligent Network Automation: Automate device provisioning, configuration, and policy deployment.
- Advanced Security: Implement granular access controls, threat detection, and policy enforcement.
- Network Analytics: Gain deep insights into network performance, user behavior, and application usage.
- Software Subscription: Benefit from continuous updates, new features, and ongoing support.
- Centralized Management: Manage your network from a single pane of glass for improved efficiency.
This Cisco DNA Premier license is the ideal solution for businesses seeking to elevate their network's intelligence, security, and manageability without the complexity of enterprise-level deployments.
What This Enables
Enable Network Automation and Orchestration
Enable teams to automate repetitive network tasks, such as device provisioning and configuration updates. Streamline the deployment of network-wide policies to ensure consistency and reduce human error.
wired networks, campus environments, branch offices, IT infrastructure management
Enhance Network Security Posture
Streamline the implementation of granular security policies and access controls across the network. Automate threat detection and response to protect sensitive business data from evolving cyber threats.
security-conscious organizations, compliance-driven environments, distributed workforces, network segmentation
Gain Network Visibility and Analytics
Automate the collection and analysis of network performance data to identify bottlenecks and optimize resource utilization. Enable teams to proactively monitor application performance and user experience.
performance-sensitive operations, IT troubleshooting, capacity planning, network monitoring
Key Features
Cisco DNA Center Integration
Provides a centralized platform for network automation, policy enforcement, and assurance, simplifying complex network management.
Advanced Security Policies
Enables granular segmentation and threat defense, protecting critical business assets and data.
Network Analytics and Telemetry
Offers deep insights into network health and user experience, allowing for proactive issue resolution and optimization.
Software Subscription Model
Ensures continuous access to new features, security patches, and ongoing support, future-proofing your network investment.
Catalyst 3850 Series Compatibility
Optimized for the Cisco Catalyst 3850 platform, ensuring seamless integration and maximum performance.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Requires robust security and compliance to protect sensitive financial data and meet regulatory mandates like PCI DSS and SOX.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Needs secure and reliable network infrastructure to protect patient data (HIPAA compliance) and ensure continuous operation of critical medical systems.
Retail & Hospitality
Benefits from network segmentation and security to protect customer payment information (PCI DSS) and manage distributed locations efficiently.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Can leverage network automation and visibility to optimize operational technology (OT) networks and ensure uptime for production systems.
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, designed to enhance Cisco enterprise networking platforms like the Catalyst 3850 series.
What is the term of this license?
This is a subscription license, typically offered in annual or multi-year terms. The specific term is determined at the time of purchase.
What hardware does this license apply to?
This license is specifically designed for the Cisco Catalyst 3850 Series switches.
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.