
Cisco DNA Premier Upgrade License 3-Year Subscription
This 3-year Cisco DNA Premier software subscription unlocks advanced network automation, security, and analytics for your Cisco Catalyst 9500 series switches.
- Access to Advanced Features: Unlock capabilities like network segmentation, advanced threat defense, and AI-driven insights for proactive network management.
- Extended Software Term: Secure 3 years of continuous access to the latest software updates, security patches, and feature enhancements.
- Compliance and Security: Maintain regulatory compliance and enhance your security posture with integrated tools and policies.
- Operational Efficiency: Automate routine tasks, reduce manual configuration errors, and gain deeper visibility into network performance.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This is a 3-year subscription license for Cisco DNA Premier, designed to upgrade the software capabilities on Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series 24-port network switches. It provides access to a suite of advanced features focused on network automation, security, and analytics, ensuring your network operates efficiently and securely.
This license is ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market organizations who need to enhance their network infrastructure. It integrates with existing Cisco hardware, enabling them to manage their network more effectively, reduce operational overhead, and improve overall security posture.
- Full Network Visibility: Gain deep insights into network traffic, device health, and user activity.
- Automated Network Management: Streamline provisioning, configuration, and policy enforcement across your network.
- Enhanced Security: Implement advanced threat detection, mitigation, and network segmentation to protect against cyber threats.
- Software Assurance: Ensure continuous access to software updates, patches, and new features for the duration of the subscription.
- Simplified Licensing: Consolidate software management with a clear, subscription-based model.
This Cisco DNA Premier upgrade license provides essential advanced features for SMB and mid-market teams seeking to modernize their network infrastructure without enterprise-level complexity.
What This Enables
Enable Advanced Network Automation
Enable teams to automate network provisioning, configuration, and policy enforcement across their infrastructure. Streamline complex network deployments and reduce manual errors for greater operational efficiency.
On-premises networks, hybrid cloud environments, multi-site deployments, managed network services
Enhance Network Security Posture
Automate threat detection and response with integrated security features and network segmentation capabilities. Protect sensitive business data and ensure compliance with advanced security policies.
Regulated industries, data-intensive operations, businesses with remote workforces, critical infrastructure
Gain Deeper Network Visibility
Provide IT professionals with comprehensive insights into network performance, device health, and traffic patterns. Streamline troubleshooting and proactively identify potential issues before they impact operations.
Performance-sensitive environments, IT departments managing growth, businesses requiring detailed reporting
Key Features
Cisco DNA Premier Software
Unlocks advanced network automation, security, and analytics for enhanced operational control and threat mitigation.
3-Year Subscription Term
Provides predictable costs and continuous access to software updates and feature enhancements for three years.
Network Automation
Reduces manual configuration effort, minimizes errors, and speeds up network deployments and changes.
Advanced Security Features
Offers integrated threat defense, network segmentation, and policy enforcement to protect business assets.
Network Analytics
Delivers deep visibility into network performance and health, enabling proactive issue resolution.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
This sector requires robust security and compliance, which Cisco DNA Premier's advanced threat defense and policy enforcement capabilities help address.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Ensuring data privacy and network uptime is critical; this license supports secure network operations and compliance with regulations like HIPAA.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Organizations in this sector benefit from network automation and visibility to manage complex, distributed operational technology environments efficiently and securely.
Legal & Professional Services
Protecting sensitive client data and maintaining high availability are paramount, supported by the enhanced security and reliability features of Cisco DNA Premier.
Frequently Asked Questions
What hardware does this license apply to?
This license is specifically for Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series 24-port network switches. It is an upgrade license, meaning it enhances the capabilities of existing compatible hardware.
What is the billing model for this license?
This is a subscription-based license with a 3-year term. Billing occurs according to the terms agreed upon at the time of purchase.
What happens after the 3-year term expires?
After the 3-year term, you will need to renew the subscription to continue accessing Cisco DNA Premier features and software updates. Otherwise, functionality may revert to a base level.
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.