
Cisco DNA Premier Software License for Catalyst 9300X
This Cisco DNA Premier software subscription unlocks advanced network automation, security, and analytics capabilities for your Catalyst 9300X switches, ensuring continuous operation and compliance.
- Access to Advanced Features: Gain entitlement to Cisco's latest network automation, security policies, and visibility tools.
- Subscription Term: Provides licensing for a defined period, ensuring ongoing access to software updates and support.
- Hardware Platform Specific: Directly applies to Cisco Catalyst 9300X series switches, optimizing your existing infrastructure investment.
- Compliance and Security: Maintain regulatory compliance and enhance your network's security posture with integrated software capabilities.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This Cisco DNA Premier software license is a subscription that provides advanced features and capabilities for Cisco Catalyst 9300X switches. It enables enhanced network automation, security policy enforcement, and deep visibility into network operations, ensuring your infrastructure runs efficiently and securely.
IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market organizations utilize this license to manage their network infrastructure. It integrates with existing Cisco hardware, providing a unified platform for network control and management within their data centers or campus environments.
- Network Automation: Automate device provisioning, configuration, and policy deployment across your network.
- Enhanced Security: Implement granular security policies, detect threats, and enforce compliance with integrated tools.
- Network Analytics: Gain deep insights into network performance, user behavior, and application usage for better decision-making.
- Software Subscription: Benefit from continuous access to software updates, new features, and essential support.
- Simplified Management: Centralize network management and reduce operational complexity through a single platform.
This Cisco DNA Premier license is the ideal solution for SMB and mid-market teams seeking to modernize their network management and security posture.
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 and reduce the potential for human error.
On-premises data centers, campus networks, distributed branch offices, hybrid cloud environments
Enhance Network Security and Compliance
Automate the enforcement of security policies across the network to protect against evolving threats. Ensure continuous compliance with industry regulations through centralized policy management and reporting.
Regulated industries, organizations with sensitive data, networks requiring granular access control, environments with remote access needs
Improve Network Visibility and Analytics
Streamline the collection and analysis of network performance data to identify bottlenecks and optimize user experience. Gain deep insights into application traffic and user behavior for proactive troubleshooting.
Performance-sensitive operations, businesses with high user traffic, organizations focused on application delivery, environments with diverse user devices
Key Features
Cisco DNA Center Automation
Reduces manual configuration effort and speeds up network deployments.
Identity Services Engine (ISE) Integration
Enforces granular security policies and provides network access control based on user and device identity.
Network Assurance and Analytics
Offers deep visibility into network health, performance, and user experience for proactive issue resolution.
Software Subscription Model
Provides access to the latest features and updates, ensuring your network stays current and secure.
Catalyst 9300X Platform Support
Optimizes the performance and capabilities of your existing Cisco Catalyst 9300X switches.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require robust security, compliance with regulations like PCI DSS, and high network availability to protect sensitive data and ensure uninterrupted trading operations.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers must adhere to strict data privacy regulations such as HIPAA, necessitating secure network segmentation, access control, and reliable connectivity for critical patient care systems.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial environments demand highly reliable and secure networks to support operational technology (OT) and IT convergence, ensuring uptime for production lines and supply chain visibility.
Education & Research
Educational institutions manage large, diverse user populations and require scalable, secure network solutions to support learning, research, and administrative functions while controlling access to resources.
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 on Cisco Catalyst switches. It is designed to simplify network management and enhance operational efficiency.
What hardware does this license apply to?
This specific license (E2N-C9300X2-B-P) is for the Cisco Catalyst 9300X series switches, particularly those with 24 ports.
What is the billing model for this license?
This is a subscription-based license, meaning it is billed on a recurring basis for a defined term, providing continuous access to the software features and support.
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.