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C9300-DE-48-SMSK
DNA ESSENTIALS FOR C9300 48P SMS-K
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C9300-DE-48-SMSK-DNA ESSENTIALS FOR C9300 48P SMS-K is a network management software license specifically designed to enable advanced management capabilities for Cisco Catalyst 9300 switches. This subscription-based license, with a duration of 1 Year, is delivered as a digital key and activated online, making it ideal for enterprise environments where centralized IT management and network assurance are critical.
Engineered for enterprise use, this license supports a single device setup and is accessible via a web-based platform interface, providing compatibility with modern management portals. It is ideally suited for IT administrators looking to streamline network operations in educational institutions, large-scale businesses, and similar organizations, ensuring efficient network monitoring and management without unnecessary complexity.
C9300-DE-48-SMSK price is $524.00, a 47.6% saving from the Cisco list price of $1,000.00. C9300-DE-48-SMSK is in stock and available for next-day dispatch. (terms applied)
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In a large university network, IT teams deploy C9300-DE-48-SMSK-DNA ESSENTIALS on 48-port C9300 switches to segment student, faculty and guest VLANs with scalable Group-Based Policy. This ensures real-time access control, reduces lateral threat exposure by 70%, and streamlines compliance reporting through automated policy enforcement.
A managed services provider integrates C9300-DE-48-SMSK-DNA ESSENTIALS on C9300 48P SMS-K switches to collect continuous telemetry and run predictive analytics in Cisco DNA Center. The result is 50% faster mean-time-to-repair (MTTR), proactive fault detection before user impact, and consolidated dashboards that centralize performance and health KPIs.
A smart manufacturing plant uses C9300-DE-48-SMSK-DNA ESSENTIALS to auto-provision hundreds of IoT sensors via Cisco Plug-and-Play on C9300 48P switches. This eliminates manual switch configuration, achieves full device visibility in under 15 minutes, and enforces device-specific policies to maintain operational uptime and secure production workflows.
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 C9300-DE-48-SMSK |  C9300L-DNA-P-48-3Y |  IM-C9500-DNAP3Y |  C9500-24Q-E-A-7 |  C9500-DNA-24Y4C-A | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Product Type | Software License | Software License | Software License | Software License | Software License |
| Software Category | Network Management | Network Management | Network Management | Network Management | Network Management |
| License Type | Subscription | Subscription | Subscription | Subscription | Subscription |
| License Duration | 1 Year | 3 Years | 3 Years | N/A | 1 Year |
| Use Case | Enterprise | Enterprise | Enterprise | Enterprise | Enterprise |
| User Count | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Device Count | 1 Device | 1 Device | N/A | 1 Device | N/A |
| Platform Compatibility | Web-Based | N/A | Windows / macOS / Linux | N/A | Web-Based |
| Delivery Method | Digital Key | Digital Key | Digital Key | Digital Key | Digital Key |
| Activation Type | Online Activation | Online Activation | Online Activation | Online Activation | Online Activation |
| Language Support | English | English | English | English | English |
| Bit Version | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Cloud Integration | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Software Format | Downloadable | N/A | Downloadable | Downloadable | Downloadable |
| Support Included | Vendor Support Required | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Product Name | C9300-DE-48-SMSK-DNA ESSENTIALS FOR C9300 48P SMS-K | C9300L-DNA-P-48-3Y-C9300L Cisco DNA Premier, 48-port, 3 Year Term license | IM-C9500-DNAP3Y-C9500 DNA Premier,40X/24Q/48Y4C/32C/32QC,3Yr Term License | C9500-24Q-E-A-7-9500 DNA Essentials to Advantage 7 Year License | C9500-DNA-24Y4C-A-ELA C9500 DNA ADVANTAGE TERM LICS |
| License Key Included | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| ESD (Electronic Software Delivery) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Renewable | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Compliance Certifications | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Product Region | Global | Global | Global | Global | Global |
DNA Essentials 48-port SMS-K license activated cleanly, improving fiber automation and monitoring instantly.
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Cisco DNA Essentials for C9300 48P SMS-K is a subscription-based license that delivers foundational automation, assurance, and simplified management for Cisco Catalyst 9300 Series 48-port switches.
The DNA Essentials 48P SMS-K license is designed exclusively for Cisco Catalyst 9300 Series switches with 48 Ethernet PoE+ ports, ensuring full feature compatibility.
DNA Essentials includes automated provisioning, software image management, basic network assurance, device-level analytics, and access to Cisco DNA Center for centralized orchestration.
Use Cisco Smart Software Manager (CSSM) to register your switch, generate an entitlement tag, then apply the license via CLI or Cisco DNA Center for instant activation.