
Cisco DNA Premier Software Subscription
Cisco DNA Premier software subscription provides advanced network automation, security, and analytics, ensuring your business network operates efficiently and securely.
- Advanced Automation: Streamline network configuration, provisioning, and policy enforcement across your entire infrastructure.
- Enhanced Security: Gain visibility into network traffic, detect threats, and enforce security policies dynamically.
- Intelligent Analytics: Utilize real-time network insights to optimize performance, troubleshoot issues, and plan capacity.
- Centralized Management: Simplify network operations with a unified platform for managing wired and wireless access.
Product Overview
Product Overview
Cisco DNA Premier is a comprehensive software subscription that unlocks advanced capabilities for managing and securing your Cisco network infrastructure. It provides a suite of tools designed to automate network operations, enhance security posture, and deliver actionable insights through intelligent analytics.
This subscription is ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market organizations who need to maintain a secure, efficient, and compliant network. It integrates with Cisco hardware to provide a unified management experience, reducing operational overhead and improving network performance.
- Network Automation: Automate repetitive tasks like device configuration and software updates.
- Security Features: Implement granular access controls and threat detection for improved network defense.
- Performance Analytics: Gain deep visibility into network health and user experience.
- Policy Enforcement: Define and enforce network-wide policies consistently.
- Scalability: Supports growing network environments with flexible licensing.
Cisco DNA Premier offers SMB and mid-market teams enterprise-grade network control and security without the associated complexity and cost.
What This Enables
Enable Network Automation and Orchestration
Enable teams to automate complex network configurations, provisioning, and policy deployments across the entire infrastructure. Streamline day-to-day operations and reduce the risk of human error in network management.
wired networks, wireless networks, campus networks, branch offices, network segmentation
Enhance Network Security Posture
Streamline the implementation of granular security policies and gain deep visibility into network traffic to detect and respond to threats. Automate security policy enforcement to protect sensitive business data.
access control, threat detection, policy enforcement, network segmentation, security compliance
Gain Actionable Network Insights
Automate the collection and analysis of network performance data to identify bottlenecks and optimize user experience. Enable proactive troubleshooting and capacity planning based on real-time analytics.
performance monitoring, network analytics, troubleshooting, capacity planning, IT operations
Key Features
Cisco DNA Center Platform
Provides a single dashboard for network automation, policy, and assurance, simplifying management.
Software-Defined Access (SD-Access)
Enables policy-based automation from campus to edge, segmenting traffic for security and compliance.
Network Analytics and Assurance
Offers deep insights into network health, performance, and user experience for proactive issue resolution.
Integrated Security Features
Enhances security with granular access control, threat detection, and policy enforcement.
Subscription-based Licensing
Provides access to the latest features and updates, ensuring your network remains current and compliant.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
This sector requires robust security and compliance, which Cisco DNA Premier supports through advanced threat detection, granular policy enforcement, and network segmentation.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations need secure and reliable networks to protect sensitive patient data, making the advanced security and assurance features of DNA Premier critical for HIPAA compliance.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial environments benefit from network automation and visibility to ensure operational uptime and security for critical systems, which DNA Premier facilitates.
Education & Research
Educational institutions manage large, diverse networks and require efficient management tools and strong security to protect student and research data, aligning with DNA Premier's capabilities.
Frequently Asked Questions
What hardware is compatible with Cisco DNA Premier?
Cisco DNA Premier software is designed to work with Cisco Catalyst 3850 Series switches and other compatible Cisco enterprise networking hardware. Specific compatibility details can be confirmed based on your existing infrastructure.
What is the term of this subscription?
This is a subscription-based license, typically offered in multi-year terms. The exact duration will be specified at the time of purchase, ensuring continuous access to features and support.
How does this license help with compliance?
Cisco DNA Premier aids compliance by enabling consistent policy enforcement, network segmentation, and detailed logging, which are often requirements for industry regulations and internal security standards.
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.