Cisco IE 3500 DNA Advantage Software License
This 10-year Cisco DNA Advantage license unlocks advanced network management and security features for your Cisco IE 3500 industrial switches, ensuring optimal performance and compliance.
- Advanced Security: Access enhanced threat detection and mitigation capabilities to safeguard critical industrial networks.
- Network Automation: Streamline device provisioning, configuration, and policy enforcement across your infrastructure.
- Extended Support: Benefit from 10 years of continuous software updates, feature enhancements, and technical assistance.
- Compliance Assurance: Maintain regulatory adherence and operational integrity with up-to-date software and security protocols.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The Cisco IE 3500 DNA Advantage license provides a 10-year subscription to advanced software features for Cisco's Industrial Ethernet 3500 series switches. This license unlocks critical capabilities for network automation, security, and visibility, essential for modern industrial environments.
Designed for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market companies, this license integrates directly with Cisco IE 3500 hardware. It ensures that operational technology (OT) networks are secure, manageable, and compliant, supporting business-critical applications and processes.
- Enhanced Network Visibility: Gain deeper insights into network traffic and device performance.
- Automated Workflows: Simplify complex network tasks through programmability and policy-driven automation.
- Proactive Threat Defense: Implement advanced security measures to protect against evolving cyber threats.
- Centralized Management: Improve operational efficiency with unified control over network devices.
- Long-Term Investment Protection: Secure 10 years of access to software updates and new features.
This 10-year Cisco DNA Advantage license is the ideal solution for SMB and mid-market organizations seeking to modernize and secure their industrial network infrastructure.
What This Enables
Enable Advanced Network Automation
Enable teams to automate device provisioning, configuration, and policy enforcement across their industrial network. Streamline network operations and reduce manual errors for greater efficiency.
industrial control systems, manufacturing floors, logistics hubs, critical infrastructure monitoring
Enhance Network Security Posture
Streamline the implementation of advanced security features, including threat detection and mitigation, to protect sensitive operational data. Automate security policy updates to maintain a strong defense against cyber threats.
connected factory environments, SCADA systems, remote site management, critical asset protection
Improve Network Visibility and Control
Enable teams to gain deeper insights into network traffic patterns and device performance across their industrial infrastructure. Automate data collection for better troubleshooting and capacity planning.
distributed operational sites, multi-location facilities, real-time data processing, asset tracking networks
Key Features
Cisco DNA Advantage Software
Unlocks advanced network automation, security, and analytics capabilities for industrial environments.
10-Year Term License
Provides long-term access to software features and updates, ensuring continuous operation and investment protection.
Cisco IE 3500 Series Compatibility
Specifically designed to enhance the functionality of Cisco's ruggedized industrial Ethernet switches.
Enhanced Security Features
Protects critical industrial networks from cyber threats with advanced detection and mitigation tools.
Network Automation and Orchestration
Simplifies complex network management tasks, reducing operational overhead and potential for human error.
Industry Applications
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial Ethernet switches are critical for connecting machinery and control systems on the factory floor, requiring robust security and automation features for operational efficiency and uptime.
Energy & Utilities
This sector relies on secure and reliable network connectivity for remote asset monitoring and control, often in harsh environments, necessitating advanced management and security capabilities.
Transportation & Logistics
Industrial switches are used in warehouses, ports, and transportation hubs for tracking assets and managing operations, benefiting from enhanced visibility and automation for streamlined logistics.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Hospitals and labs use industrial-grade networking for critical equipment and patient monitoring systems, where network reliability, security, and compliance are paramount.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco DNA Advantage?
Cisco DNA Advantage is a software subscription that provides advanced features for network management, automation, and security, designed to enhance Cisco networking platforms.
What hardware does this license apply to?
This license is specifically for the Cisco IE 3500 series of industrial Ethernet switches.
What is the benefit of a 10-year term license?
A 10-year term license ensures continuous access to software updates, new features, and technical support for an extended period, offering predictable costs and long-term operational stability.
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.