
Cisco DNA Premier Upgrade License for 32-Port Network Platforms, 7-Year Term
This 7-year Cisco DNA Premier upgrade license unlocks advanced network capabilities, providing enhanced security, automation, and operational insights for your business infrastructure.
- Enhanced Security: Gain access to advanced threat detection, policy enforcement, and segmentation capabilities to protect your network.
- Network Automation: Streamline network operations with automated provisioning, configuration, and policy deployment across your infrastructure.
- Operational Insights: Improve visibility into network performance, user experience, and application health with advanced analytics and reporting.
- Compliance and Support: Ensure your network adheres to industry standards and maintains optimal performance with continuous software updates and expert support.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This Cisco DNA Premier subscription license provides a 7-year term for upgrading existing 32-port Cisco network platforms to the Premier tier. It unlocks the full suite of Cisco's Digital Network Architecture features, including advanced security, automation, analytics, and assurance capabilities, ensuring your network is secure, efficient, and intelligent.
Designed for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market organizations, this license is ideal for businesses looking to modernize their network infrastructure. It integrates with Cisco Catalyst 9000 series switches and other compatible hardware, providing a unified platform for managing and securing the entire network environment.
- Full Feature Access: Unlocks all Cisco DNA Center and DNA Advantage features, including advanced security, IoT services, and assurance.
- Extended Term: Provides 7 years of continuous access to software features, updates, and support.
- Simplified Licensing: Consolidates multiple licensing needs into a single, subscription-based agreement.
- Enhanced Security Posture: Integrates advanced threat defense, policy enforcement, and segmentation for comprehensive protection.
- Operational Efficiency: Automates network tasks, reduces manual configuration errors, and improves overall IT resource utilization.
This Cisco DNA Premier upgrade license is the ideal choice for SMB and mid-market teams seeking to maximize their network's potential with enterprise-grade features and long-term value.
What This Enables
Unlock Advanced Network Security Features
Enable teams to deploy granular access controls, advanced threat detection, and network segmentation policies. Streamline the enforcement of security postures across wired and wireless environments to mitigate risks.
organizations with sensitive data, businesses requiring regulatory compliance, teams managing hybrid workforces, networks with IoT devices
Automate Network Provisioning and Configuration
Streamline the deployment of new network devices and services with automated workflows. Automate repetitive configuration tasks to reduce errors and accelerate service delivery across the infrastructure.
businesses with distributed sites, teams managing rapid growth, organizations standardizing network deployments, environments with frequent changes
Gain Deep Network Visibility and Assurance
Enable IT professionals to monitor network health, application performance, and user experience in real-time. Automate troubleshooting by identifying and resolving network issues before they impact users.
companies reliant on application performance, IT departments focused on user experience, organizations with complex network topologies, businesses seeking proactive issue resolution
Key Features
Cisco DNA Premier Software
Provides the most comprehensive set of network automation, security, and analytics features available from Cisco.
7-Year Subscription Term
Guarantees access to features and support for an extended period, simplifying long-term planning and budgeting.
Network Assurance Engine
Offers proactive monitoring and troubleshooting to ensure optimal network performance and user experience.
Advanced Security Features
Includes capabilities like Trustworthy Systems, ISE integration, and advanced threat defense to protect against evolving threats.
Policy-Based Automation
Enables consistent policy enforcement across the network, simplifying management and improving security posture.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
This sector demands stringent security, compliance, and high availability for sensitive financial data and transactions, all of which are enhanced by Cisco DNA Premier's advanced security and assurance features.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations require robust security for patient data (HIPAA compliance) and reliable network performance for critical medical devices, supported by DNA Premier's security and IoT capabilities.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial environments benefit from DNA Premier's ability to secure and manage a growing number of IoT devices and ensure reliable network operations for production systems.
Education & Research
Educational institutions need to manage large, diverse user populations and secure campus networks, leveraging DNA Premier for scalable automation, security, and policy enforcement.
Frequently Asked Questions
What hardware is compatible with this license?
This license is designed for Cisco Catalyst 9000 series switches and other compatible Cisco network platforms that support Cisco DNA software. Refer to Cisco's compatibility matrix for specific models.
What is the difference between DNA Essentials, Advantage, and Premier?
DNA Essentials provides foundational automation and assurance. DNA Advantage adds more advanced security and IoT capabilities. DNA Premier includes all features of Essentials and Advantage, plus the most advanced security, assurance, and operational tools.
Can this license be applied to existing hardware?
Yes, this is an upgrade license intended to enhance the capabilities of existing, compatible Cisco network hardware by enabling 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.