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C9300-DNA-E-48S-7Y
C9300 DNA Essentials, 48-Port Fiber, 7 Year Term License
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C9300-DNA-E-48S-7Y-C9300 DNA Essentials, 48-Port Fiber, 7 Year Term License is a network management software solution designed specifically for integration with Cisco Catalyst 9300 series switches. This license falls under the network management category and is tailored for IT administration within enterprise environments, offering a subscription-based term license that runs for seven years. It is delivered as a digital license certificate via electronic software delivery, and the activation process is streamlined through online activation.
The solution is compatible with web-based management platforms, making it accessible from various devices and operating systems when integrated into your network management infrastructure. Ideal for enterprises and IT admins who require efficient, scalable, and secure network operations, this license supports fiber-optic connectivity and is essential for businesses seeking robust network automation and assurance without the need for additional hardware-specific installations.
C9300-DNA-E-48S-7Y price is $1,937.00, a 37.2% saving from the Cisco list price of $3,083.00. C9300-DNA-E-48S-7Y is in stock and available for next-day dispatch. (terms applied)
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Deploy the Cisco Catalyst 9300-DNA-E-48S-7Y as the campus core to aggregate 48 high-speed SFP+ fiber uplinks across multiple distribution switches. By leveraging DNA Essentials automation and policy-based segmentation, IT teams achieve zero-touch provisioning, real-time analytics and end-to-end security. Outcome: 60% faster network rollout, 30% reduction in operational overhead and guaranteed 7-year software assurance for sustained digital transformation.
Utilize the Catalyst 9300-DNA-E-48S-7Y as leaf nodes in a spine-and-leaf architecture, connecting servers and storage over 10/25Gb SFP+ fiber links. DNA Essentials integration with Cisco DNA Center enables automated fabric provisioning, policy enforcement and predictive health monitoring. Outcome: sub-millisecond latency, 40% faster application deployment cycles and a fully licensed 7-year term for continuous feature updates and support.
Implement the 48-port fiber Catalyst 9300 with DNA Essentials across multiple branch aggregation sites to backhaul critical traffic to the corporate data center. Centralized policies ensure role-based access, IoT segmentation and real-time threat detection. Outcome: improved SLA compliance with 99.99% uptime, 25% reduction in security incidents and a 7-year term license for long-term network assurance and compliance.
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| 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 | Perpetual | Subscription | Subscription | Subscription |
| Use Case | Enterprise | Enterprise | Enterprise | Enterprise | Enterprise |
| Delivery Method | License Certificate | 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 |
| Support Included | Yes | Vendor Support Required | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Product Name | C9300-DNA-E-48S-7Y-C9300 DNA Essentials, 48-Port Fiber, 7 Year Term License | C9500-DNA-16X-E-A-C9500 DNA 16P10G Upgrade License | C9300-DNA-A-24-5Y-C9300 DNA Advantage | C9500-DNA-LL-E-7Y-DNA Essential Low Port Density 7 Year License | C9600-DNA-P-5Y-C9600 DNA Premier 5 Year Term License |
| License Key Included | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| ESD (Electronic Software Delivery) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Renewable | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | No |
| Product Region | Global | Global | Global | Global | Global |
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The Cisco C9300-DNA-E-48S-7Y is a Catalyst 9300 series switch bundle with DNA Essentials software, 48 fiber ports, and a 7-year term license.
The DNA Essentials license provides advanced automation, basic analytics, device lifecycle management, and access to Cisco Software-Defined Access (SD-Access) capabilities.
The included DNA Essentials license is valid for a 7-year term from the activation date.
The C9300-48S supports 48 SFP/SFP+ fiber ports for 1G and 10G uplinks with modular uplink slot flexibility.
Yes, you can renew or upgrade the DNA Essentials license before expiration through Cisco or an authorized reseller.
Yes, the DNA Essentials term license includes Cisco software updates, bug fixes, and 24×7 Cisco TAC support for the 7-year period.
The Catalyst 9300 switch hardware comes with a limited lifetime warranty and unified software support for the license term.
DNA Essentials delivers network automation features such as zero-touch provisioning, template-based device configuration, and policy-based segmentation.
It provides real-time telemetry, application performance metrics, and basic analytics through Cisco DNA Center integration.
Yes, you can upgrade your DNA Essentials license to DNA Advantage at any time via a license upgrade order.
Deployment requires a Catalyst 9300 chassis, Cisco DNA Center appliance or virtual instance, and valid DNA Essentials licenses for all switches.
Activate the license by registering the product serial on Cisco’s Software Licensing Portal and assigning the DNA Essentials entitlement to your switch.
The switch supports Cisco-qualified 1G and 10G SFP/SFP+ modules such as GLC-SX, GLC-LX, SFP-10G-SR, and SFP-10G-LR.
The Catalyst 9300 series delivers up to 480 Gbps of switching capacity and 928 Mpps forwarding rate per chassis.
DNA Essentials includes basic trustsec segmentation, identity-based access control, and integration with Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE).
No, the 48-port fiber model (C9300-48S) does not support PoE—PoE is only available on copper-based models.
The C9300-DNA-E-48S-7Y is ideal for high-density campus distribution, data center top-of-rack fiber aggregation, and SD-Access deployments.
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