Cisco WAN Routing & SD-WAN DNA Premier License
Unlock advanced network routing and SD-WAN capabilities with Cisco DNA Premier licensing, ensuring optimal performance and security for your on-premises infrastructure.
- Advanced Routing: Gain access to intelligent routing protocols and traffic management for efficient data flow.
- SD-WAN Functionality: Implement software-defined networking for centralized control and dynamic path selection.
- Premier Features: Unlock the full suite of Cisco DNA Premier features for comprehensive network visibility and automation.
- On-Premises Deployment: Ensure compliance and control with licensing designed for your dedicated hardware infrastructure.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This Cisco DNA Premier subscription license provides advanced routing and SD-WAN capabilities for on-premises deployments, specifically designed for networks requiring 10 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity. It unlocks a tier of features enabling sophisticated network management, policy enforcement, and optimized application performance.
Ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals in mid-market organizations, this license integrates with Cisco's routing platforms to enhance network agility and security. It supports businesses that rely on their own IT infrastructure for critical operations and require robust, scalable WAN solutions.
- Enhanced Network Control: Manage routing policies and traffic shaping with granular precision.
- SD-WAN Agility: Deploy flexible, software-driven WAN architectures for improved application experience.
- Security Integration: Benefit from integrated security features to protect your network edge.
- Performance Optimization: Ensure critical applications receive prioritized bandwidth and reliable connectivity.
- Centralized Management: Simplify network operations through a unified management platform.
This Cisco DNA Premier license is the right choice for mid-market teams seeking to modernize their WAN with advanced routing and SD-WAN features for their on-premises environment.
What This Enables
Enable Advanced Network Routing and Traffic Management
Enable teams to implement intelligent routing protocols and dynamic traffic shaping for optimized data flow across the WAN. Streamline network operations by automating policy enforcement and ensuring application priority.
On-premises data centers, distributed branch offices, hybrid cloud environments, high-bandwidth network segments
Deploy Software-Defined WAN for Agility
Streamline the deployment of flexible, software-driven WAN architectures that adapt to changing business needs. Automate network provisioning and management for faster service delivery and reduced operational overhead.
Organizations with multiple physical locations, businesses requiring centralized network control, teams managing fluctuating bandwidth demands, environments with diverse application traffic
Enhance Network Security and Compliance
Enable teams to integrate advanced security features directly into the network fabric, protecting against threats at the edge. Automate compliance checks and policy enforcement to meet regulatory requirements for data transmission.
Regulated industries with strict data handling policies, businesses with sensitive customer data, organizations with distributed IT assets, environments requiring granular access control
Key Features
Cisco DNA Premier Software License
Provides access to the highest tier of Cisco's network software features for routing and SD-WAN, enabling advanced capabilities and full network visibility.
On-Premises Deployment Focus
Ensures licensing is tailored for dedicated hardware infrastructure, offering greater control and compliance for businesses managing their own network core.
10 Gigabit Ethernet Support
Supports high-speed network interfaces, crucial for demanding enterprise workloads and ensuring sufficient bandwidth for critical applications.
Subscription Billing Model
Offers predictable operational expenses and continuous access to software updates and feature enhancements throughout the subscription term.
Advanced Routing & SD-WAN Capabilities
Enables intelligent traffic management, dynamic path selection, and centralized policy control for a more agile, secure, and performant WAN.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require highly secure, reliable, and compliant WAN connectivity to handle sensitive transactions and meet strict regulatory standards like PCI DSS and SOX.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers need robust and secure networks to transmit patient data (HIPAA compliant) and ensure uninterrupted access to critical medical systems and applications.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial operations depend on stable, high-performance networks for real-time monitoring, control systems, and supply chain management, often requiring low latency and high availability.
Retail & Hospitality
Retail and hospitality businesses utilize WANs for point-of-sale systems, inventory management, customer Wi-Fi, and online ordering, demanding consistent performance and secure connections across multiple locations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco DNA Premier licensing?
Cisco DNA Premier is the highest software subscription tier for Cisco networking, offering advanced features for routing, SD-WAN, security, and analytics. This specific license is for on-premises deployments.
What hardware does this license apply to?
This license is designed for Cisco routing platforms that support 10 Gigabit Ethernet interfaces and are compatible with Cisco's DNA software suite. Specific hardware compatibility should be verified.
Is this a perpetual or subscription license?
This is a subscription-based license, meaning you pay a recurring fee for access to the software features and updates for a defined term.
Deployment & Support
Deployment Complexity
High — engineer-led
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.