
Cisco DNA Premier Software Subscription for Catalyst 9500 Series
Renew your Cisco DNA Premier subscription for Catalyst 9500 Series switches to maintain advanced network automation, security, and analytics capabilities for your business operations.
- Continued Access: Entitlement to Cisco's latest software features and updates for your Catalyst 9500 Series.
- Enhanced Security: Maintain advanced threat detection, policy enforcement, and segmentation capabilities.
- Operational Efficiency: Preserve automated network provisioning, monitoring, and troubleshooting tools.
- Compliance Assurance: Ensure your network infrastructure adheres to current security and operational standards.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This is a one-year renewal subscription for Cisco DNA Premier software, specifically designed for the Catalyst 9500 Series platform. It provides access to a suite of advanced networking capabilities, including automation, security, and analytics, ensuring your network operates at peak performance and security.
This subscription is ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market organizations who rely on their Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series switches for critical business functions. It integrates into existing network infrastructure, providing a unified management experience without requiring a complete hardware overhaul.
- Advanced Automation: Streamline network configuration, deployment, and policy management.
- Robust Security: Implement granular access controls, threat defense, and network segmentation.
- Intelligent Analytics: Gain deep insights into network performance, user behavior, and potential issues.
- Centralized Management: Simplify network operations through a single pane of glass.
- Software Updates: Ensure access to the latest features, bug fixes, and security patches.
Maintain your network's advanced capabilities and security posture with this essential Cisco DNA Premier renewal.
What This Enables
Enable Advanced Network Automation
Enable teams to automate network provisioning, configuration, and policy deployment across the Catalyst 9500 Series. Streamline repetitive tasks and reduce manual errors for faster network changes.
wired networks, campus environments, data center interconnects, network segmentation
Enhance Network Security Posture
Streamline the implementation of advanced security policies and threat detection for the Catalyst 9500 Series. Automate segmentation and access controls to protect critical business data.
security-conscious operations, compliance-driven environments, multi-tenant networks, threat mitigation
Gain Deeper Network Visibility
Automate the collection and analysis of network telemetry data from Catalyst 9500 Series switches. Enable teams to identify performance bottlenecks and troubleshoot issues proactively.
performance monitoring, operational analytics, proactive troubleshooting, network health assessment
Key Features
Cisco DNA Premier Software
Provides advanced automation, security, and analytics for Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series switches, enabling efficient and secure network operations.
1-Year Subscription Term
Ensures continued access to software features and support for a defined period, simplifying budget planning.
Catalyst 9500 Series Compatibility
Specifically designed to enhance the capabilities of your existing Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series hardware.
Software Updates and Patches
Guarantees access to the latest features, bug fixes, and security patches, maintaining optimal performance and security.
Network Automation Tools
Reduces manual configuration effort and speeds up network deployments, improving IT team efficiency.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require robust security, high availability, and compliance with strict regulations like PCI DSS, which Cisco DNA Premier helps address through advanced segmentation and threat defense.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations need to protect sensitive patient data and ensure network uptime for critical systems, making the security and reliability features of Cisco DNA Premier essential for HIPAA compliance.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial environments benefit from network automation and visibility to manage complex operational technology (OT) networks, ensuring efficiency and minimizing downtime risks.
Education & Research
Educational institutions manage large, diverse user bases and require scalable, secure network solutions to support learning and research activities, benefiting from centralized management and policy enforcement.
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.
Why is a renewal necessary?
Renewing your subscription ensures continued access to the latest software features, security updates, and technical support for your Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series switches. Failure to renew can result in loss of advanced functionality and potential security risks.
What hardware does this license apply to?
This specific license renewal is for the Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series of switches. It is essential to ensure your hardware model is compatible with the Premier software tier.
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.