Cisco DNA Premier Upgrade License for 12-Port Switches, 5 Years
This Cisco DNA Premier upgrade license provides advanced network and automation capabilities for your 12-port switches over a 5-year term, ensuring your infrastructure remains current and secure.
- Access to Advanced Features: Unlock sophisticated network automation, security, and analytics capabilities essential for modern business operations.
- Coverage for 5 Years: Secure continuous access to software updates, new features, and Cisco's technical support for the duration of the subscription.
- Compliance and Security: Maintain regulatory compliance and enhance your network's security posture with up-to-date software and threat intelligence.
- Operational Efficiency: Streamline network management, reduce manual configuration tasks, and improve overall IT operational efficiency.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This Cisco DNA Premier subscription license is designed to upgrade your existing 12-port Cisco network switches to the Premier tier, unlocking a comprehensive suite of advanced features. It includes a 5-year term, ensuring sustained access to software updates, security enhancements, and Cisco's robust support.
This license is ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market organizations who need to maximize the performance, security, and manageability of their network infrastructure. It integrates directly with compatible Cisco hardware, providing a unified platform for network operations.
- Full Cisco DNA Premier Feature Set: Gain access to all capabilities within the Premier tier, including advanced security, automation, and analytics.
- 5-Year Subscription Term: Lock in your software and support for five years, providing budget predictability and long-term access to features.
- Enhanced Network Visibility: Improve understanding of network traffic, user behavior, and application performance with advanced monitoring tools.
- Automated Network Operations: Reduce manual configuration and troubleshooting efforts through intelligent automation and policy-driven management.
- Proactive Security Posture: Strengthen defenses against threats with integrated security features and continuous software updates.
Equip your business with enterprise-grade network intelligence and automation without the enterprise overhead, ensuring your IT infrastructure supports growth and efficiency.
What This Enables
Unlock Advanced Network Automation
Enable teams to automate repetitive network configuration tasks, reducing manual errors and freeing up IT resources. Streamline the deployment and management of network policies across your infrastructure.
organizations with growing network complexity, businesses standardizing IT operations, teams managing distributed network locations
Enhance Network Security Posture
Strengthen your organization's defenses by integrating advanced security features and threat intelligence directly into your network fabric. Gain better visibility into network traffic and potential security risks.
businesses handling sensitive data, organizations with compliance mandates, companies deploying remote access solutions
Improve Network Performance Analytics
Gain deeper insights into network performance, application usage, and user experience to proactively identify and resolve bottlenecks. Optimize network resources for critical business applications.
companies reliant on application performance, organizations monitoring network health, teams optimizing user productivity
Key Features
Cisco DNA Premier Software
Access to the full suite of network automation, security, and analytics capabilities for enhanced operational control.
5-Year Subscription Term
Provides long-term predictability for software access and support costs, ensuring continuous feature availability.
Network Automation
Reduces manual configuration effort and potential errors, leading to faster deployments and improved network stability.
Advanced Security Features
Strengthens network defenses against evolving threats and helps meet compliance requirements.
Network Analytics and Assurance
Offers deep visibility into network performance and user experience, enabling proactive issue resolution.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
This sector requires robust security and compliance, which Cisco DNA Premier's advanced features and analytics help to ensure for sensitive financial data and transactions.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Maintaining secure and reliable network operations is critical for patient data privacy and operational continuity, supported by DNA Premier's security and assurance capabilities.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial environments benefit from network automation and visibility to manage complex operational technology (OT) networks securely and efficiently.
Legal & Professional Services
Protecting confidential client information and ensuring high availability of network services are paramount, addressed by DNA Premier's security and reliability features.
Frequently Asked Questions
What hardware is compatible with this license?
This license is designed for Cisco Catalyst 9000 series switches, specifically those with 12 ports. Please verify compatibility with your specific switch model.
What is the difference between DNA Essentials and DNA Premier?
DNA Premier includes all features of DNA Essentials plus advanced capabilities in security, automation, and assurance, offering a more comprehensive network management solution.
What happens after the 5-year term ends?
After the 5-year term, you will need to renew the subscription to continue accessing the Cisco DNA Premier features and software updates. You will be notified of renewal options prior to expiration.
Deployment & Support
Deployment Complexity
Low — self-service
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.