Cisco DNA Premier Software Subscription
Cisco DNA Premier software subscription provides advanced network automation, security, and analytics, enabling your business to operate more efficiently and securely.
- Advanced Automation: Streamline network configuration, provisioning, and policy enforcement across your infrastructure.
- Enhanced Security: Implement granular access controls, threat detection, and automated security responses to protect your network.
- Network Analytics: Gain deep insights into network performance, user behavior, and application usage for better decision-making.
- 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 for automation, policy enforcement, security, and analytics, designed to simplify complex network operations and enhance overall performance.
This subscription is ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market organizations who need to efficiently manage their Cisco network environment. It integrates with Cisco hardware to provide intelligent network services, ensuring compliance, security, and optimal user experience within their own operational network.
- Network Automation: Automate repetitive tasks like device provisioning, configuration updates, and policy deployment.
- Software-Defined Networking: Implement network-wide policies and segmentation for improved security and agility.
- Advanced Security Features: Benefit from integrated threat defense, access control, and compliance reporting.
- Network Analytics and Assurance: Monitor network health, troubleshoot issues proactively, and gain visibility into application performance.
- Scalable Licensing: Subscription model allows for flexibility and growth as your network needs evolve.
Cisco DNA Premier offers SMB and mid-market teams enterprise-grade network management and security without the associated overhead.
What This Enables
Enable Network Automation and Provisioning
Enable teams to automate the deployment, configuration, and management of network devices. Streamline the process of onboarding new hardware and applying consistent policies across the entire network infrastructure.
businesses with growing networks, organizations standardizing IT infrastructure, teams managing distributed sites, companies seeking operational efficiency
Enhance Network Security and Compliance
Automate the enforcement of security policies and gain granular control over network access. Protect your business data and systems from evolving threats while ensuring adherence to regulatory compliance standards.
companies handling sensitive data, organizations with remote workforces, businesses requiring strict access controls, regulated industries
Improve Network Visibility and Performance
Streamline the monitoring of network health, application performance, and user experience. Gain actionable insights to proactively identify and resolve issues, optimizing network performance for critical business operations.
businesses reliant on application uptime, organizations experiencing network performance issues, teams needing to troubleshoot complex problems, companies focused on user productivity
Key Features
Cisco DNA Center Automation
Reduces manual configuration time and errors, allowing IT staff to focus on strategic initiatives.
Network Assurance Engine
Provides proactive issue detection and faster troubleshooting, minimizing network downtime and impact on business operations.
Identity Services Engine (ISE) Integration
Enforces granular security policies and provides network segmentation, protecting sensitive data and ensuring compliance.
Software-Defined Access
Enables policy-based network automation and simplifies network management across wired and wireless environments.
Subscription Licensing
Offers flexibility and predictable costs, allowing businesses to scale their network capabilities as needed.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
This sector requires stringent security, compliance, and high network availability to protect sensitive financial data and ensure uninterrupted trading or service operations.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations need robust network security and compliance with regulations like HIPAA, alongside reliable connectivity for critical patient care systems.
Manufacturing & Industrial
These environments demand secure and reliable network infrastructure to support operational technology (OT) and IT convergence, ensuring production uptime and data integrity.
Education & Research
Educational institutions require scalable and secure networks to support a large number of users, diverse applications, and research data management while managing IT budgets effectively.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco DNA Premier?
Cisco DNA Premier is a software subscription that unlocks advanced features for network automation, security, and analytics on compatible Cisco network devices. It is designed to simplify network management and enhance operational efficiency for businesses.
What kind of hardware does this license apply to?
While the specific MPN suggests compatibility with certain Cisco Catalyst 6800 series switches, Cisco DNA Premier generally applies to a range of Cisco enterprise networking hardware. It is recommended to verify compatibility with your specific Cisco devices.
How does this subscription benefit my business?
This subscription allows your business to automate network tasks, strengthen security, gain deeper insights into network performance, and ensure compliance. This leads to reduced operational overhead, improved network reliability, and better protection of your IT assets.
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.