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3YR C9300 DNA ESSENTIALS 48PORT LICS
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- 3YR C9300 DNA ESSENTIALS 48PORT LICS
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C9300-DNA-E-48-3Y Overview
C9300-DNA-E-48-3Y-3YR C9300 DNA ESSENTIALS 48PORT LICS is a network management software license specifically designed for Cisco Catalyst 9300 series switches. It falls within the Network Management category and is a subscription-based license with a 3-year duration, intended for enterprise and IT administration use. The license is delivered as a digital key and is activated online, ensuring rapid deployment in environments ranging from small to large-scale enterprise networks.
This license supports essential network management use cases for both educational institutions and businesses, enabling IT managers to unlock advanced network features without relying on traditional operating systems like Windows, macOS, or Linux. With its digital key delivery and integrated vendor support, C9300-DNA-E-48-3Y-3YR offers a secure, streamlined solution for managing Cisco hardware in modern infrastructures.
C9300-DNA-E-48-3Y price is $693.00, a 47.5% saving from the Cisco list price of $1,321.00. C9300-DNA-E-48-3Y is in stock and available for next-day dispatch. (terms applied)
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C9300-DNA-E-48-3Y Specifications
- Product Type
- Software License
- Brand
- Cisco
- Software Category
- Network Management
- License Type
- Subscription
- License Duration
- 3 Years
- Use Case
- Enterprise
- Delivery Method
- Digital Key
- Activation Type
- Online Activation
- Language Support
- English
- Support Included
- Yes
- Product Name
- C9300-DNA-E-48-3Y-3YR C9300 DNA ESSENTIALS 48PORT LICS
- License Key Included
- Yes
- ESD (Electronic Software Delivery)
- Yes
- Renewable
- Yes
- Product Region
- Global
C9300-DNA-E-48-3Y Use Case
Enterprise Campus Network Automation with C9300-DNA-E-48-3Y-3YR DNA Essentials
In a Fortune 500 campus with 2,000+ endpoints, IT teams deploy Cisco Catalyst 9300 switches licensed with C9300-DNA-E-48-3Y-3YR DNA Essentials to automate zero-touch provisioning, policy-based configuration and proactive health insights via Cisco DNA Center. Benefit: 60% faster rollout, 35% fewer configuration errors and consistent user experience across multivendor networks.
Secure Branch Segmentation at Scale with C9300-DNA-E-48-3Y-3YR DNA Essentials
In a global retail chain spanning 150 branches, network administrators use the C9300-DNA-E-48-3Y-3YR DNA Essentials license to implement Cisco SD-Access segmentation, isolating POS, guest Wi-Fi and back-office systems under centralized policy control. Benefit: 40% reduction in vulnerability exposure, streamlined compliance audits and unified threat containment across all locations.
Real-Time IoT & Wireless Edge Management with C9300-DNA-E-48-3Y-3YR DNA Essentials
In a smart manufacturing plant with 1,000+ IoT sensors and mobile tablets, IT leverages the C9300-DNA-E-48-3Y-3YR DNA Essentials license to enable automated device onboarding, real-time assurance and seamless wired-wireless convergence through Cisco DNA Center. Outcome: 30% improvement in machine utilization, proactive fault resolution and end-to-end network visibility.
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Product Comparison Table 
| C9300-DNA-E-48-3Y |  C9300-DNA-A-48S-3Y |  OA-C9500-DNAP7Y |  C9300-DNA-A-24-5Y |  C9400-DNA-A-1R | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Use Case | Enterprise | Enterprise | Enterprise | Enterprise | Enterprise |
| Delivery Method | Digital Key | Email Delivery | Digital Key | Digital Key | Email Delivery |
| Activation Type | Online Activation | Online Activation | Online Activation | Online Activation | Online Activation |
| Language Support | English | English | English | English | Multilingual |
| Support Included | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Product Name | C9300-DNA-E-48-3Y-3YR C9300 DNA ESSENTIALS 48PORT LICS | C9300-DNA-A-48S-3Y-C9300 DNA Advantage, 48-Port Fiber, 3 Year Term License | OA-C9500-DNAP7Y-C9500 DNA Premier,40X/24Q/48Y4C/32C/32QC,7Year Term License | C9300-DNA-A-24-5Y-C9300 DNA Advantage | C9400-DNA-A-1R-Cisco DNA Advantage C9400 1Y, For Renewal Only |
| License Key Included | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| ESD (Electronic Software Delivery) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Renewable | Yes | No | No | Yes | Yes |
| Product Region | Global | Global | Global | Global | Global |
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Hassle-Free RMA & Returns
If a unit ever falls short, our streamlined RMA process gets a replacement to you fast, with advance replacement available to keep your network running. No jargon, no runaround.
Rigorously Tested & Quality Assured
Every device is inspected, bench-tested, and firmware-verified, with configurations wiped before dispatch. Additional testing can be arranged to confirm full working condition on request.
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Reviews & Ratings
A
Adrian Kingsley
5
DNA Essentials license delivered consistent performance on Catalyst 9300.
B
Bradford Collins
4
Straightforward activation with reliable long-term usability.
C
Cameron Holt
4
Enhanced visibility helped streamline daily operations.
D
Dylan Prescott
4
Cisco licensing behaved exactly as expected.
E
Evan Montrose
5
Good choice for scalable enterprise access layers.
Questions & Answers
What is Cisco C9300-DNA-E-48-3Y?
Cisco C9300-DNA-E-48-3Y is a three-year DNA Essentials subscription for up to 48 ports on the Cisco Catalyst 9300 series.
Which features are included in Cisco DNA Essentials?
DNA Essentials delivers network automation, assurance, basic segmentation, device provisioning and limited analytics through Cisco DNA Center.
Which Catalyst 9300 models support the C9300-DNA-E-48-3Y license?
The license is supported on all 48-port Cisco Catalyst 9300 switch models running IOS XE 16.9 or later.
How do I activate the C9300-DNA-E-48-3Y license?
Activate the license by registering your Catalyst 9300 in Cisco Smart Software Manager or via Cisco DNA Center’s licensing portal.
What is the duration of the C9300-DNA-E-48-3Y subscription?
The C9300-DNA-E-48-3Y subscription is valid for a fixed term of three years from the date of activation.
How can I renew my Cisco DNA Essentials license?
Renewal is completed through your Cisco Smart Account or authorized Cisco partner prior to subscription expiration.
Can I upgrade from DNA Essentials to DNA Advantage?
Yes, you can upgrade to DNA Advantage by purchasing a differential upgrade license through your Cisco account or partner.
Are software updates included with DNA Essentials?
DNA Essentials includes all minor software updates and bug fixes for the duration of the three-year term.
Is Cisco Smart Licensing required for this product?
Yes, Cisco Smart Licensing is mandatory to manage entitlements and track usage of the DNA Essentials subscription.
How does DNA Essentials improve network automation?
DNA Essentials automates device provisioning, policy deployment and software image management via Cisco DNA Center.
What security capabilities does Cisco DNA Essentials provide?
It provides basic network segmentation, threat detection, and policy enforcement to improve campus security posture.
Does this license support Cisco SD-Access?
Yes, DNA Essentials enables foundational SD-Access features including automated fabric provisioning and segmentation.
How does DNA Essentials enhance network analytics and assurance?
It delivers real-time telemetry, AI-driven assurance insights and customizable dashboards through Cisco DNA Center Assurance.
What hardware prerequisites are required for C9300-DNA-E-48-3Y?
You need a Cisco Catalyst 9300 series 48-port switch running IOS XE 16.9 or later with a valid Smart Account.
Where can I purchase the C9300-DNA-E-48-3Y license?
You can purchase it through Cisco’s authorized channel partners, distributors or directly via the Cisco Commerce Workspace.
Does the subscription include technical support?
Yes, it includes access to Cisco TAC support and online resources for troubleshooting and best practices.
How is billing handled for Cisco DNA Essentials?
Billing is handled as a one-time upfront fee covering the full three-year subscription term per 48-port license.