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C9600-DNA-A
Cisco Catalyst 9600 DNA Advantage Term License
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C9600-DNA-A-Cisco Catalyst 9600 DNA Advantage Term License is a network management subscription license designed specifically for Cisco Catalyst 9600 series devices. This term license delivers advanced network analytics and assurance features that enhance IT management for enterprises and SMBs through optimized performance, security, and streamlined digital transformation. It is fully compatible with Cisco’s network platforms and is available as a digital key for rapid online activation.
Engineered to support IT management use cases in education, business, and large-scale enterprise environments, this license offers a 1-year term duration suited for dynamic network infrastructures. It integrates into existing IT ecosystems with a downloadable software format and vendor-supported assistance, ensuring seamless configuration and operational efficiency for critical network deployments.
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In a large enterprise campus environment, IT teams deploy the C9600-DNA-A Cisco Catalyst 9600 DNA Advantage Term License to automate device onboarding, configuration templates and policy enforcement via Cisco DNA Center. This use case delivers zero-touch provisioning, policy-driven QoS and AI-powered network assurance, reducing deployment time by up to 70% and ensuring consistent performance across 10,000+ endpoints.
A service provider leverages the Cisco Catalyst 9600 DNA Advantage Term License to implement granular microsegmentation across multi-tenant data center fabrics. Using Cisco TrustSec integration and software-defined access, the C9600-DNA-A license dynamically enforces role-based access and threat containment, reducing lateral attack surface by 90% and accelerating compliance with PCI DSS and HIPAA requirements.
A global retailer utilizes the C9600-DNA-A Cisco Catalyst 9600 DNA Advantage Term License to build a resilient WAN core that supports real-time inventory, payment processing and video analytics. By combining advanced path control, segment routing and continuous network telemetry, the license ensures sub-millisecond failover and 99.999% uptime SLA, safeguarding revenue streams and customer experience around the clock.
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 C9600-DNA-A |  C9300L-DNA-P-48-1Y |  C9500-DNA-40X-ABDL |  C9300-DNA-P-24-3Y |  C9500-DNA-L-A-3Y | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 1 Year | 3 Years | 3 Years | 3 Years |
| Use Case | Enterprise | Enterprise | Enterprise | Enterprise | Enterprise |
| User Count | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Device Count | 1 Device | N/A | 1 Device | N/A | 1 Device |
| Platform Compatibility | N/A | N/A | N/A | Cross-Platform | N/A |
| 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 | N/A |
| Support Included | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Product Name | C9600-DNA-A-Cisco Catalyst 9600 DNA Advantage Term License | C9300L-DNA-P-48-1Y-C9300L Cisco DNA Premier, 48-port, 1 Year Term license | C9500-DNA-40X-ABDL-C9500 DNA Advantage, Term licenses, FTTD Bundle | C9300-DNA-P-24-3Y-C9300 DNA Premier, 24-Port, 3 Year Term License | C9500-DNA-L-A-3Y-DNA Advantage 3 Year License |
| 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 Advantage license for Catalyst 9600 enhanced automation and security features seamlessly.
Reliable activation with stable performance.
Improved visibility and control across the core.
Electronic license delivery simplified management.
Good long-term solution for enterprise core switches.
The Cisco Catalyst 9600 DNA Advantage Term License is a subscription-based software entitlement that unlocks advanced analytics, security, automation, and assurance features for Cisco Catalyst 9600 Series switches.
The DNA Advantage Term License is supported on all Cisco Catalyst 9600 Series modular and fixed aggregation switches running IOS XE 17.6 or later.
DNA Advantage provides advanced segment analytics, policy-based segmentation with encrypted traffic analytics, automated provisioning, identity services integration, and AI-driven network assurance.
Cisco offers 1-, 3-, and 5-year term license options for the DNA Advantage subscription to align with your network planning and budget requirements.