Cisco DNA Premier Software License for Catalyst 9000 Series
Unlock advanced network automation and security with Cisco DNA Premier software licensing, providing essential features for your enterprise network infrastructure.
- Feature Access: Entitlement to a suite of advanced network management, security, and automation features.
- Compliance Assurance: Maintain regulatory compliance and software currency with up-to-date features and support.
- Operational Efficiency: Streamline network operations through centralized policy management and automated workflows.
- Continued Operation: Ensure uninterrupted network performance and access to critical software updates and patches.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This Cisco DNA Premier software license subscription provides access to advanced features for network management, security, and automation, designed for Cisco Catalyst 9000 series platforms. It enables enhanced visibility, policy enforcement, and threat defense across your entire network infrastructure.
Ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market organizations, this license integrates into existing Cisco network deployments. It supports businesses looking to modernize their network operations, improve security posture, and drive operational efficiency without the overhead of enterprise-scale solutions.
- Advanced Network Automation: Automate repetitive tasks and simplify network configuration and deployment.
- Enhanced Security Features: Implement granular security policies and gain deeper threat visibility.
- Centralized Management: Manage network policies and devices from a single, unified platform.
- Software Subscription: Benefit from continuous updates, new features, and ongoing support through a flexible subscription model.
- Scalable Capacity: Supports the operational needs of growing businesses with flexible licensing options.
This Cisco DNA Premier license is the right choice for SMB and mid-market teams seeking to elevate their network capabilities and security posture.
What This Enables
Enable Advanced Network Automation
Enable teams to automate network provisioning, configuration, and policy enforcement across the entire infrastructure. Streamline operations and reduce manual errors for greater IT efficiency.
on-premises networks, hybrid cloud environments, multi-site deployments, managed IT infrastructure
Enhance Network Security Posture
Automate threat detection and response with integrated security analytics and policy enforcement. Protect sensitive business data and ensure compliance with security regulations.
businesses with regulatory requirements, networks with critical data assets, organizations with remote workforces, compliance-driven IT environments
Centralize Network Management
Streamline network operations by managing policies and devices from a single, unified platform. Improve visibility and control over network performance and user experience.
organizations with distributed networks, IT teams managing multiple locations, businesses seeking operational simplification, environments with diverse network devices
Key Features
Cisco DNA Center Automation
Automate network tasks and simplify deployment, reducing operational overhead and human error.
Stealthwatch Security Analytics
Gain deep visibility into network traffic to detect and respond to threats faster.
Identity Services Engine (ISE)
Enforce granular access policies based on user and device identity for enhanced security.
Software Subscription Model
Access continuous innovation, new features, and ongoing support through a flexible subscription.
Network Assurance Engine
Proactively monitor network health and performance to ensure optimal user experience.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require robust security and compliance to protect sensitive data and meet stringent regulatory requirements like PCI DSS and SOX.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations must adhere to HIPAA regulations, demanding secure network access and data protection for patient information, alongside high availability.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial environments benefit from network automation and visibility to optimize operational technology (OT) and IT convergence, ensuring uptime and efficiency.
Education & Research
Educational institutions need to manage large, diverse user bases and secure sensitive student data while providing reliable network access for learning and research.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco DNA Premier?
Cisco DNA Premier is a software subscription that provides advanced features for network automation, security, and analytics for Cisco Catalyst 9000 series switches. It is designed to simplify network management and enhance security posture.
What hardware does this license apply to?
This license is designed for Cisco Catalyst 9000 series network platforms. The specific hardware compatibility should be verified based on your existing infrastructure.
What is the term of this license?
This is a subscription-based license, meaning it is valid for a defined term, typically one to five years, with options for renewal. Billing is recurring based on the chosen subscription period.
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.