Cisco Enterprise WAN Tier 2 On-Prem DNA E License
The Cisco Enterprise WAN Tier 2 On-Prem DNA E License provides essential capabilities for managing and securing your Wide Area Network infrastructure with 1 Gigabit per second throughput.
- Access to: Advanced network visibility and analytics for proactive issue identification and resolution.
- Coverage for: Secure network segmentation and policy enforcement to protect critical business data.
- Protection against: Network performance degradation and unauthorized access through integrated security features.
- Entitlement to: Essential software features for efficient WAN management and operational continuity.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This Cisco Enterprise WAN Tier 2 On-Prem DNA E License is a subscription-based platform license designed for businesses requiring robust WAN management and security features for their on-premises network infrastructure.
It is ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market companies who need to ensure network stability, enhance security, and maintain compliance within their organization's critical network operations.
- Enhanced Network Control: Gain granular control over your WAN traffic and policies.
- Improved Security Posture: Implement security features to protect your network from threats.
- Operational Efficiency: Streamline network management tasks and reduce manual intervention.
- Scalable Performance: Supports up to 1 Gigabit per second throughput for growing demands.
- Compliance Assurance: Helps meet regulatory requirements through consistent policy enforcement.
This Cisco license is the right choice for SMB and mid-market teams seeking to optimize their on-premises WAN with enterprise-grade features without the associated overhead.
What This Enables
Enable Secure Network Segmentation
Enable teams to segment their network traffic, isolating critical data and applications to prevent unauthorized access and lateral movement of threats. This enhances the overall security posture and reduces the blast radius of potential breaches.
on-premises data centers, branch office networks, hybrid cloud environments, distributed enterprise deployments
Streamline WAN Policy Management
Streamline the deployment and management of network-wide policies, ensuring consistent security and quality of service across all connected sites. This reduces configuration errors and simplifies compliance adherence.
multi-site organizations, businesses with remote workers, companies requiring centralized network control, IT departments managing complex infrastructures
Automate Network Visibility and Analytics
Automate the collection of network performance data and security events, providing deep visibility into traffic patterns and potential issues. This allows IT professionals to proactively identify and resolve problems before they impact users.
networks experiencing performance bottlenecks, organizations needing to monitor application performance, IT teams focused on proactive maintenance, environments with high traffic volumes
Key Features
Cisco DNA Essentials Tier 2
Provides foundational software features for network management and security.
On-Premises Deployment
Allows for direct control and management of the WAN infrastructure within your own data center or facilities.
1 Gigabit per second Throughput Support
Ensures adequate capacity for data transfer and application performance for many business needs.
Subscription Licensing
Offers a flexible, OpEx-based model for accessing and utilizing the software features.
Enterprise WAN Capabilities
Delivers advanced features typically found in larger enterprise networks for improved reliability and security.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
This sector requires stringent security and compliance for sensitive financial data, making robust WAN management and segmentation features critical for protecting customer information and meeting regulatory demands.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations must secure patient data (PHI) and ensure network availability for critical medical systems, benefiting from the enhanced security and reliability provided by advanced WAN solutions.
Manufacturing & Industrial
These businesses often operate complex, distributed networks connecting factories and operational sites, requiring efficient management and secure data transfer to maintain production and supply chain integrity.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional service providers handle highly confidential client information, necessitating strong network security, data privacy, and reliable connectivity for client-facing operations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco DNA Essentials Tier 2?
Cisco DNA Essentials Tier 2 is a software subscription that provides core capabilities for managing and securing your enterprise network, including features for policy automation and segmentation.
What does 'On-Prem' mean for this license?
On-Prem means the software and its management are hosted and operated within your own IT infrastructure, rather than in a cloud service.
What is the throughput capacity of this license?
This specific license supports network throughput of up to 1 Gigabit per second.
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.