Cisco DNA Premier Software Subscription for C9300
Cisco DNA Premier software subscription for C9300 switches provides advanced network automation, security, and analytics for your business infrastructure.
- Advanced Automation: Streamline network configuration, provisioning, and policy enforcement across your Cisco environment.
- Enhanced Security: Gain visibility into network traffic, detect threats, and enforce security policies to protect your data.
- Intelligent Analytics: Utilize network insights to optimize performance, troubleshoot issues proactively, and improve user experience.
- Compliance and Visibility: Maintain regulatory compliance and gain a clear understanding of your network's health and security posture.
Product Overview
Product Overview
Cisco DNA Premier is a software subscription that unlocks advanced capabilities for your Cisco Catalyst 9300 Series switches. It provides a unified platform for network automation, assurance, and security, enabling IT teams to manage complex networks more efficiently and effectively.
This subscription is designed for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market organizations who need to simplify network operations, enhance security, and gain deeper insights into network performance. It integrates with existing Cisco infrastructure to provide a centralized management experience.
- Network Automation: Automate repetitive tasks like device provisioning, configuration updates, and policy deployment.
- Network Assurance: Gain real-time visibility into network health, performance, and user experience with advanced analytics.
- Security Features: Implement granular security policies, detect threats, and ensure compliance with integrated security tools.
- Centralized Management: Manage your network from a single pane of glass, reducing complexity and operational overhead.
- Software Updates: Access the latest software features, security patches, and performance enhancements from Cisco.
This Cisco DNA Premier subscription empowers SMB and mid-market teams to achieve enterprise-grade network management without the enterprise overhead.
What This Enables
Automate Network Provisioning and Configuration
Enable teams to rapidly deploy new network devices and apply consistent configurations across their infrastructure. Streamline network changes and reduce the risk of human error during setup and updates.
wired networks, campus environments, multi-site deployments, network modernization initiatives
Enhance Network Security and Threat Detection
Automate the enforcement of security policies and gain visibility into network traffic to detect and respond to threats. Protect sensitive business data and ensure compliance with security standards.
security-conscious environments, compliance-driven organizations, distributed workforces, critical infrastructure protection
Improve Network Performance and User Experience
Streamline network operations by gaining real-time insights into network health and performance metrics. Proactively identify and resolve issues to ensure a reliable and high-performing network for all users.
performance-sensitive operations, user-centric IT strategies, proactive issue resolution, network optimization projects
Key Features
Cisco DNA Center Automation
Reduces manual configuration effort and speeds up network deployment and changes, freeing up IT staff for strategic tasks.
Network Assurance Engine
Provides deep insights into network health and user experience, enabling proactive troubleshooting and performance optimization.
Stealthwatch Security Features
Offers advanced threat detection and visibility into network traffic, helping to protect against cyber threats.
Policy-Based Automation
Ensures consistent application of network policies across the infrastructure, simplifying management and enhancing security.
Software Subscription Model
Provides access to the latest features, updates, and support, ensuring your network remains current and secure.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
This sector requires stringent security and compliance, which Cisco DNA Premier's advanced threat detection and policy enforcement capabilities help to address.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations need reliable, secure, and compliant networks to protect sensitive patient data, a need met by DNA Premier's assurance and security features.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial environments benefit from network automation and reliability to ensure operational continuity and security for critical systems.
Education & Research
Educational institutions manage large, diverse networks and require efficient management tools and robust security to protect student and research data.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco DNA Premier?
Cisco DNA Premier is a software subscription that unlocks advanced network automation, assurance, and security capabilities for Cisco Catalyst switches. It provides a unified platform for managing your network infrastructure.
What hardware does this license apply to?
This specific license, C9300-DP-SMSK, is for Cisco Catalyst 9300 Series switches. The '9300' in the MPN indicates compatibility with this hardware platform.
What is the billing model for this subscription?
This is a subscription-based license, meaning it is billed on a recurring basis, typically annually or multi-year, providing continuous access to the software features and updates.
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.