Cisco Network and DNA Advantage Upgrade License (7 Year)
This 7-year Cisco Network and DNA Advantage upgrade license unlocks advanced network management and security features for your business infrastructure.
- License Term: Enjoy 7 years of continuous access to advanced network and DNA Advantage features.
- Feature Access: Unlock enhanced security, automation, and analytics capabilities for your Cisco network.
- Compliance: Maintain up-to-date software and security features to meet evolving regulatory requirements.
- Operational Efficiency: Streamline network management and troubleshooting with advanced tools and insights.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This Cisco 24-Port Network and DNA Advantage Upgrade License provides a 7-year subscription to advanced software features for compatible Cisco Catalyst 9200 Series switches. It enables enhanced network security, automation, and operational visibility, moving beyond essential network capabilities to a more intelligent and managed environment.
IT Managers and IT Professionals in small to mid-market businesses utilize this license to elevate their network's performance and security posture. It is essential for organizations that rely on their network infrastructure for daily operations and require advanced features for compliance, efficiency, and threat mitigation.
- Enhanced Security: Implement advanced security policies and threat detection capabilities.
- Network Automation: Automate repetitive tasks for faster deployment and configuration.
- Performance Analytics: Gain deeper insights into network traffic and application performance.
- Centralized Management: Simplify network operations through a unified management platform.
- Extended Software Access: Secure 7 years of access to the latest software updates and features.
This 7-year upgrade license is the ideal solution for SMB and mid-market teams seeking to maximize their Cisco network investment with enterprise-grade features.
What This Enables
Enable Advanced Network Security Features
Enable teams to implement granular security policies and advanced threat detection mechanisms. Streamline the process of identifying and mitigating potential security breaches across the network.
on-premises network infrastructure, wired and wireless environments, multi-site deployments, business continuity planning
Automate Network Configuration and Deployment
Streamline the deployment and management of network devices through automated provisioning and configuration. Automate repetitive tasks, reducing manual errors and accelerating service delivery.
growing businesses, multi-location organizations, IT teams with limited resources, standardized network deployments
Enhance Network Performance Monitoring
Enable teams to gain deep insights into network traffic patterns and application performance. Streamline troubleshooting by quickly identifying and resolving performance bottlenecks.
performance-sensitive applications, business-critical operations, proactive network management, data-intensive workflows
Key Features
Cisco DNA Advantage Software
Unlocks advanced features for security, automation, and analytics beyond basic network functions.
7-Year Subscription Term
Provides long-term access to software features and updates, ensuring continued operational efficiency and security.
Enhanced Security Capabilities
Improves threat detection, policy enforcement, and overall network security posture.
Network Automation Tools
Reduces manual effort in configuration and deployment, leading to faster changes and fewer errors.
Performance Analytics
Offers deeper visibility into network traffic and application behavior for better troubleshooting and optimization.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
This sector requires robust security and compliance features to protect sensitive financial data and meet stringent regulatory requirements like PCI DSS and SOX.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations need secure, reliable networks to manage patient data (HIPAA compliance) and ensure continuous operation of critical medical systems.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial environments benefit from network automation and enhanced visibility to manage complex operational technology (OT) networks and ensure uptime for production lines.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services companies handle confidential client information, necessitating strong security measures and reliable network performance to maintain client trust and operational efficiency.
Frequently Asked Questions
What hardware is this license compatible with?
This license is designed for Cisco Catalyst 9200 Series 24-port switches. Please verify compatibility with your specific switch model.
What is the difference between Network Essentials and Network Advantage licenses?
Network Essentials provides foundational network capabilities, while Network Advantage unlocks advanced features like enhanced security, automation, and analytics, offering greater operational control and visibility.
What does the 7-year term signify?
The 7-year term means you have continuous access to the licensed software features and any updates or upgrades released by Cisco for that duration, ensuring your network remains current and secure.
Deployment & Support
Deployment Complexity
Low — self-service
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.