Cisco DNA Premier Software License
Cisco DNA Premier software licensing provides essential network automation and security capabilities for your business infrastructure.
- Feature Access: Entitlement to advanced Cisco DNA Center features for network automation and policy enforcement.
- Software Term: Subscription-based access, ensuring you always have the latest software updates and features.
- Platform Applicability: Licenses apply to Cisco Catalyst 6800 series switches, enabling enhanced network management.
- Compliance & Security: Maintain network compliance and bolster security posture with integrated software capabilities.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This Cisco DNA Premier software license unlocks advanced features for network automation, assurance, and security management on compatible Cisco hardware.
Designed for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market organizations, this subscription provides the tools needed to manage and secure their network infrastructure efficiently.
- Network Automation: Automate device provisioning, configuration, and policy deployment across your network.
- Network Assurance: Gain deep visibility into network health and performance with advanced analytics and troubleshooting tools.
- Security Features: Implement granular security policies, segmentation, and threat detection to protect your network.
- Centralized Management: Manage your entire network from a single, intuitive platform with Cisco DNA Center.
- Subscription Value: Benefit from continuous software updates, new features, and ongoing support throughout the license term.
This Cisco DNA Premier license is the ideal solution for businesses seeking to modernize their network operations and enhance security without enterprise-level complexity.
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 manual errors.
on-premises data centers, campus networks, distributed branch offices, hybrid cloud environments
Enhance Network Visibility and Assurance
Streamline network monitoring by providing deep insights into network health, performance, and user experience. Automate troubleshooting workflows to quickly identify and resolve network issues, minimizing downtime.
business-critical applications, high-traffic network segments, remote user access, IoT device integration
Strengthen Network Security Posture
Automate the enforcement of security policies and network segmentation to protect sensitive data. Enable advanced threat detection and response capabilities to safeguard against evolving cyber threats.
compliance-driven environments, sensitive data handling, BYOD policies, secure guest access
Key Features
Cisco DNA Center Integration
Provides a single pane of glass for managing network automation, assurance, and security policies.
Network Automation Engine
Reduces manual configuration effort and speeds up deployment of network changes across the infrastructure.
Advanced Network Analytics
Offers deep visibility into network performance and user experience, enabling proactive issue resolution.
Software-Defined Networking (SDN) Capabilities
Allows for dynamic network configuration and policy enforcement based on application and user needs.
Subscription Licensing Model
Ensures access to the latest software features and ongoing support, providing predictable costs and continuous improvement.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
This sector requires stringent security and compliance, which Cisco DNA Premier's advanced security features and policy enforcement capabilities help address.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Reliable network performance and data security are critical in healthcare; Cisco DNA Premier's assurance features and robust security support these demands.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial environments benefit from network automation and reliable connectivity that Cisco DNA Premier provides for operational efficiency and IoT integration.
Education & Research
Educational institutions need to manage large, diverse networks efficiently and securely; Cisco DNA Premier offers centralized management and policy control for these complex environments.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco DNA Premier?
Cisco DNA Premier is a software subscription that unlocks advanced capabilities for network automation, assurance, and security management on compatible Cisco hardware platforms.
What hardware does this license apply to?
Based on the MPN, this license is intended for Cisco Catalyst 6800 series switches, enabling enhanced software features on these platforms.
What is the billing model for this license?
This is a subscription-based license, meaning it is billed on a recurring basis (e.g., annually) for the duration of the subscription term.
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.