
Cisco IE 3500 DNA Advantage 5 Year License
The Cisco IE 3500 DNA Advantage 5 Year License provides essential software capabilities and ongoing support for your industrial network infrastructure, ensuring operational continuity and advanced management for five years.
- Advanced Security Features: Access enhanced threat detection and mitigation capabilities to safeguard critical industrial assets.
- Network Automation: Streamline device configuration and policy enforcement across your network for improved efficiency.
- Performance Monitoring: Gain deep visibility into network health and performance to proactively identify and resolve issues.
- Extended Support: Benefit from five years of access to Cisco's technical support and software updates for continuous operation.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This is a 5-year subscription license for the Cisco IE 3500 series industrial Ethernet switches, enabling the DNA Advantage software package. It unlocks advanced features for network security, automation, and visibility, crucial for modern industrial environments.
Designed for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market companies, this license integrates with existing Cisco industrial network hardware. It ensures compliance, enhances operational efficiency, and provides the necessary tools to manage complex, mission-critical networks.
- Enhanced Network Visibility: Gain real-time insights into network traffic and device status.
- Automated Device Provisioning: Simplify the deployment and management of network devices.
- Advanced Security Policies: Implement granular security controls to protect sensitive industrial data.
- Software Updates and Patches: Ensure your network is protected with the latest security fixes and feature enhancements.
- Centralized Management: Manage network configurations and policies from a single platform.
This 5-year DNA Advantage license is the ideal choice for SMB and mid-market organizations seeking to modernize their industrial network management and security.
What This Enables
Enable Advanced Network Security
Enable teams to deploy advanced threat detection and mitigation strategies across their industrial network. Streamline the implementation of granular security policies to protect sensitive operational technology (OT) data.
industrial control systems, operational technology environments, critical infrastructure networks, manufacturing floor networks
Automate Network Device Management
Streamline the provisioning and configuration of multiple industrial switches across distributed sites. Automate policy enforcement and software updates to reduce manual effort and minimize human error.
multi-site operations, distributed infrastructure, remote site management, large-scale deployments
Enhance Network Performance Visibility
Enable IT professionals to gain deep insights into network traffic patterns and device health. Automate the monitoring of key performance indicators to proactively identify and resolve potential bottlenecks before they impact operations.
high-availability networks, performance-sensitive operations, real-time data processing, mission-critical systems
Key Features
Cisco DNA Assurance
Gain proactive network health monitoring and troubleshooting to minimize downtime and ensure operational continuity.
Cisco Stealthwatch Security
Enhance security posture with advanced threat detection and visibility into network traffic to protect against cyber threats.
Network Automation and Orchestration
Simplify device deployment and management through automated workflows, reducing operational overhead and human error.
Software Subscription Model
Benefit from predictable costs and continuous access to the latest software features and security updates over the 5-year term.
Cisco IE 3500 Series Compatibility
Unlock advanced capabilities specifically designed for Cisco's industrial Ethernet switch portfolio, ensuring optimal performance and integration.
Industry Applications
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial networks require high reliability, security, and automation to support critical production processes and operational technology (OT) systems.
Energy & Utilities
This sector relies on secure and resilient industrial networks for SCADA systems, grid management, and remote asset monitoring, often under strict regulatory compliance.
Transportation & Logistics
Ensuring uptime and security for networks managing supply chains, fleet operations, and infrastructure is critical for efficient operations.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Secure and reliable network infrastructure is essential for managing medical devices, patient data, and operational systems in healthcare facilities.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco DNA Advantage?
Cisco DNA Advantage is a software subscription that provides advanced features for network management, security, and automation. For the IE 3500 series, it enhances industrial network capabilities.
What hardware does this license apply to?
This license is specifically for the Cisco IE 3500 series industrial Ethernet switches.
What is the term of this license?
This is a 5-year term license, providing continuous access to features and support for the duration.
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.