Cisco Enterprise SD-WAN DNA Advantage Subscription
This Cisco Enterprise SD-WAN DNA Advantage subscription provides advanced network management and security features for your business, ensuring high availability and optimal performance.
- Advanced Threat Defense: Coverage for integrated security features to protect your network from evolving cyber threats.
- High Availability: Protection against network downtime with features designed for continuous operation and rapid failover.
- Performance Optimization: Entitlement to tools that enhance application performance and user experience across your network.
- Compliance Assurance: Access to features that help maintain regulatory compliance and network security standards.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This Cisco Enterprise SD-WAN DNA Advantage subscription unlocks advanced capabilities for your Wide Area Network, focusing on high availability and cloud integration. It provides essential software features and support for your Cisco SD-WAN deployment, ensuring your network infrastructure remains secure, performant, and compliant.
Ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals in mid-market to enterprise organizations, this license integrates with your existing Cisco hardware. It is designed for businesses that rely on their network for critical operations and require robust, scalable, and secure connectivity without the overhead of traditional enterprise solutions.
- Enhanced Network Visibility: Gain deep insights into network traffic and application performance.
- Automated Policy Enforcement: Streamline network management with centralized policy control.
- Cloud OnRamp Capabilities: Optimize connectivity to cloud applications and services.
- Integrated Security Features: Protect your network with advanced threat detection and mitigation.
- Subscription-Based Licensing: Benefit from flexible, predictable software access and updates.
This Cisco SD-WAN DNA Advantage subscription is the right choice for mid-market teams seeking enterprise-grade network performance and security with simplified management.
What This Enables
Enable Advanced Network Security Features
Enable teams to deploy integrated security services that protect against advanced threats. Streamline the enforcement of security policies across the entire network infrastructure.
businesses with distributed offices, organizations with cloud-based applications, companies requiring centralized network control, teams managing hybrid cloud environments
Optimize Application Performance
Streamline application traffic routing to ensure optimal performance for critical business applications. Automate network adjustments based on real-time application and network conditions.
companies with performance-sensitive workloads, businesses relying on SaaS applications, organizations with remote or mobile workforces, teams managing voice and video traffic
Ensure High Network Availability
Automate failover processes to maintain continuous network connectivity during outages. Enable teams to proactively monitor network health and prevent disruptions.
businesses with mission-critical operations, organizations with strict uptime requirements, companies operating in regulated industries, teams managing geographically dispersed sites
Key Features
Cisco DNA Advantage Software
Access to advanced SD-WAN features for enhanced security, performance, and cloud integration.
High Availability (HA) Support
Ensures continuous network operation and rapid recovery from failures, minimizing business disruption.
Cloud OnRamp for Applications
Optimizes connectivity and performance for cloud-based applications and services.
Advanced Security Capabilities
Provides integrated threat defense and policy enforcement to protect network assets.
Subscription Licensing
Offers flexible, predictable access to software features and updates, aligning costs with usage.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require highly secure and available networks to protect sensitive data and ensure uninterrupted service delivery, making advanced SD-WAN features critical for compliance and operations.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers must maintain robust network security and high availability to comply with HIPAA regulations and ensure continuous access to patient data and critical medical systems.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial operations rely on stable and secure network connectivity for real-time monitoring, control systems, and supply chain management, where network downtime can lead to significant production losses.
Retail & Hospitality
Retail and hospitality businesses need reliable network performance for point-of-sale systems, inventory management, and customer-facing services, often across multiple locations, requiring efficient WAN management.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco SD-WAN DNA Advantage?
Cisco SD-WAN DNA Advantage is a subscription license that unlocks advanced software features for Cisco's Software-Defined Wide Area Network solution. It focuses on enhancing security, application performance, and network availability for enterprise environments.
What kind of hardware does this license apply to?
This license is designed to be used with Cisco's enterprise SD-WAN hardware platforms, such as Cisco Catalyst 8000 series routers or similar compatible devices that support Cisco SD-WAN software.
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-annually, providing continuous access to the software features and support.
Deployment & Support
Deployment Complexity
High — engineer-led
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.