Cisco IE 3100 DNA Essentials License
This 7-year Cisco DNA Essentials license unlocks advanced network management and security features for your Cisco IE 3100 industrial switches, ensuring operational continuity.
- Extended Coverage: Enjoy 7 years of access to essential network management and security capabilities, reducing the risk of licensing lapses.
- Enhanced Visibility: Gain deeper insights into your network traffic and device status, enabling proactive issue identification and resolution.
- Streamlined Operations: Simplify network configuration and policy enforcement across your industrial environment.
- Security Posture: Benefit from integrated security features designed to protect your operational technology (OT) network.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The Cisco IE 3100 DNA Essentials license provides a 7-year subscription for advanced network management and security features specifically designed for Cisco IE 3100 series industrial switches. This license unlocks capabilities crucial for maintaining a secure, visible, and efficiently managed industrial network environment.
This subscription is ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market organizations who are responsible for the operational technology (OT) network. It integrates with existing Cisco infrastructure, providing essential software features that enhance the performance and security of critical industrial network devices.
- 7-Year Subscription: Provides long-term access to essential software features and updates.
- Network Essentials: Unlocks core DNA Essentials features for enhanced network visibility and control.
- Security Integration: Offers foundational security capabilities to protect industrial network assets.
- Device Management: Simplifies the configuration and monitoring of Cisco IE 3100 switches.
- Compliance Assurance: Helps maintain software compliance and access to vendor support.
This 7-year Cisco DNA Essentials license is the right choice for SMB and mid-market teams seeking to optimize their industrial network infrastructure with essential management and security features.
What This Enables
Enable Advanced Network Visibility
Enable teams to gain deeper insights into network traffic patterns and device performance on their industrial networks. Streamline troubleshooting by identifying and resolving network issues more efficiently.
industrial control systems, manufacturing floor networks, logistics hubs, critical infrastructure monitoring
Automate Network Configuration
Automate the deployment and management of network configurations across multiple Cisco IE 3100 switches. Streamline policy enforcement to maintain consistent security and operational standards.
distributed industrial sites, multi-location operations, large-scale deployments, remote site management
Enhance Network Security Posture
Enable teams to implement foundational security controls and monitor for potential threats within their operational technology (OT) environment. Protect critical assets from unauthorized access and cyber threats.
factory automation, SCADA systems, critical infrastructure security, IoT device management
Key Features
Cisco DNA Essentials Software
Provides essential network management, visibility, and security features for industrial environments.
7-Year Term License
Ensures long-term access to software capabilities and support, simplifying budgeting and reducing renewal complexities.
Cisco IE 3100 Series Support
Specifically designed to enhance the functionality and manageability of Cisco's IE 3100 industrial switches.
Network Visibility Tools
Offers insights into network health and performance, aiding in proactive issue detection and resolution.
Security Features
Helps protect industrial networks by providing foundational security capabilities.
Industry Applications
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial switches are critical for factory automation, SCADA systems, and shop floor connectivity, requiring robust management and security features to ensure operational uptime and safety.
Energy & Utilities
This sector relies on secure and reliable network infrastructure for operational technology (OT) to manage power grids, water treatment plants, and other critical infrastructure, demanding long-term support and visibility.
Transportation & Logistics
Industrial networking is essential for managing warehouse operations, fleet tracking, and port automation, where network stability and security are paramount for efficient supply chain management.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
While not always the primary focus, industrial networking is used in medical device manufacturing and laboratory automation, requiring secure and compliant network solutions for sensitive operations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco DNA Essentials?
Cisco DNA Essentials is a software subscription that provides core network management, visibility, and security features for Cisco networking hardware. It is designed to simplify network operations and enhance security.
What hardware does this license apply to?
This specific license, IE3100-DNA-E-L-7Y, is for the Cisco IE 3100 series of industrial switches.
What is the benefit of a 7-year term license?
A 7-year term license provides predictable costs, ensures continuous access to software features and updates for an extended period, and helps avoid the risk of service interruptions due to expired licenses.
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.