Cisco Enterprise SD-WAN DNA Advantage Subscription
This Cisco Enterprise SD-WAN DNA Advantage subscription provides advanced features and high availability for your on-premises network infrastructure, ensuring continuous operation and optimal performance.
- Enhanced Network Performance: Unlock advanced routing, security, and traffic optimization capabilities for your WAN.
- High Availability: Ensure business continuity with built-in redundancy and failover mechanisms for critical network services.
- Simplified Management: Streamline network operations and policy enforcement through a centralized management platform.
- Compliance and Security: Maintain regulatory compliance and protect your network with integrated security features and advanced threat defense.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This Cisco Enterprise SD-WAN DNA Advantage subscription provides essential licensing for deploying and managing Software-Defined Wide Area Networks (SD-WAN) on-premises. It unlocks advanced features for network segmentation, application visibility, and policy-based routing, ensuring your network is optimized for performance and security.
Designed for IT Managers and IT Professionals in mid-market to enterprise organizations, this subscription integrates with Cisco's SD-WAN platforms. It enables businesses to gain granular control over their network traffic, improve application experience, and reduce operational complexity without the overhead of traditional WAN architectures.
- Advanced Routing Capabilities: Enables intelligent path selection and dynamic traffic steering based on application needs.
- Integrated Security: Provides robust security features including firewall, intrusion prevention, and secure connectivity.
- Application Visibility and Control: Offers deep insights into application performance and allows for granular policy enforcement.
- High Availability Support: Ensures network uptime and resilience through redundant configurations and automated failover.
- Centralized Management: Simplifies network deployment, configuration, and monitoring from a single pane of glass.
This Cisco SD-WAN DNA Advantage subscription is the ideal solution for mid-market organizations seeking enterprise-grade network performance and security without the associated costs.
What This Enables
Enable Advanced Network Routing
Enable teams to dynamically steer application traffic across multiple WAN links based on real-time network conditions and application priority. Streamline network management by automating policy enforcement and simplifying configuration across distributed sites.
organizations with multiple branch offices, businesses requiring optimized cloud access, teams managing hybrid cloud environments, companies with critical application performance needs
Enhance Network Security Posture
Automate the deployment of consistent security policies across the entire WAN, protecting against threats and ensuring compliance. Protect sensitive data in transit with end-to-end encryption and integrated threat intelligence feeds.
businesses handling sensitive customer data, companies operating in regulated industries, organizations with remote or mobile workforces, teams managing a distributed IT infrastructure
Improve Application Performance and Experience
Gain deep visibility into application traffic to identify and prioritize critical business applications. Optimize user experience by ensuring reliable and fast access to cloud-based and on-premises applications.
companies reliant on SaaS applications, organizations with VoIP or video conferencing needs, businesses seeking to improve employee productivity, teams managing performance-sensitive workloads
Key Features
Cisco DNA Advantage Licensing
Provides access to advanced SD-WAN features, including enhanced security, application optimization, and centralized management for your on-premises network.
High Availability (HA) Tier 1
Ensures continuous network operation and business continuity through redundant configurations and automated failover mechanisms.
On-Premises Deployment
Allows for full control over your network infrastructure and data, meeting specific security and compliance requirements.
200M Capacity
Supports network environments with up to 200 million packets per second, suitable for demanding enterprise workloads.
Subscription Billing
Offers predictable operational expenses and access to the latest software features and updates throughout the subscription term.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require highly secure and reliable network connectivity to protect sensitive data and ensure continuous trading operations, making advanced SD-WAN features essential for compliance and performance.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers must maintain strict data privacy (HIPAA) and ensure constant availability of critical systems for patient care, necessitating robust, secure, and highly available network infrastructure.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial operations often rely on real-time data and control systems that demand low latency and high network reliability, which SD-WAN can optimize for improved efficiency and uptime.
Retail & Hospitality
Retail and hospitality businesses with multiple locations need to securely connect point-of-sale systems, manage inventory, and provide guest Wi-Fi, benefiting from centralized management and optimized traffic for critical applications.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco Enterprise SD-WAN DNA Advantage?
Cisco Enterprise SD-WAN DNA Advantage is a subscription license that unlocks advanced features for Cisco's SD-WAN solutions deployed on-premises. It provides enhanced routing, security, application visibility, and high availability capabilities.
What does 'HA Tier 1' mean in this context?
HA Tier 1 signifies a high level of support and capability for high availability, ensuring your network remains operational even during hardware or software failures through redundant systems and automatic failover.
Who is the target customer for this license?
This license is designed for mid-market and enterprise organizations that manage their own IT infrastructure and require advanced SD-WAN capabilities for their on-premises network deployments.
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.