Can I renew or extend my 5 Year DNA Premier license?

Yes. You can renew or extend your five-year term license before expiration through Cisco or an authorized partner to maintain uninterrupted feature access.

How do I activate the Cisco DNA Premier Catalyst Add-on license?

Activate the license on Cisco Smart Software Manager or via the on-premises Cisco DNA Center by registering your product instance and installing the entitlement certificate.

Is technical support included with the Premier Add-on license?

Yes. Cisco TAC support, software updates, and bug fixes are included for the entire five-year term under Cisco’s standard support policies.

What is the difference between Cisco DNA Advantage and Premier Catalyst Add-on?

DNA Advantage provides core automation and management, while the Premier Add-on adds advanced analytics, segmentation, threat detection, and assurance features.

Are software assurance and updates covered in the term license?

Yes. The five-year term license includes all software updates, feature enhancements, and security patches released during the active subscription period.

Can I upgrade from a 3 Year to a 5 Year Premier Catalyst Add-on?

Yes. You can purchase an upgrade from a three-year to a five-year term through Cisco or an authorized reseller, pro-rating any remaining entitlement.

What are the system prerequisites for deploying DNA Premier Add-on?

Prerequisites include Cisco Catalyst 9000 Series switches, a valid Cisco DNA Center (for orchestration), IOS XE 16.9+, and connectivity to Cisco Smart Software Manager.

How does Cisco DNA Premier enhance network security?

It delivers automated threat detection, microsegmentation, encrypted traffic analytics, and policy enforcement to mitigate risks in real time.

How does the Premier Add-on simplify network management?

It automates day-one provisioning, policy-based segmentation, and provides AI-driven insights to reduce manual tasks and speed troubleshooting.

Is the DNA Premier Catalyst Add-on license transferable?

Licenses are generally tied to the original hardware instance and non-transferable, though exceptions may apply under Cisco’s licensing transfer policies.

What is the purchasing process for the 5 Year DNA Premier Catalyst Add-on?

You can order via Cisco’s online store, authorized partners, or directly through Cisco sales, providing your product SKU CAT-DNA-P-ADD-5Y for reference.

Does the Premier Add-on require a separate hardware key or dongle?

No. The license is delivered as a software entitlement certificate activated via Cisco Smart Software Manager or DNA Center—no hardware key needed.

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CAT-DNA-P-ADD-5Y Overview

CAT-DNA-P-ADD-5Y-Cisco DNA Premier Catalyst Add-on, 5 Year Term License is a network management software solution designed for enterprise-grade IT management of Cisco Catalyst environments. This license, delivered via digital key and activated online, provides a term-based subscription model that supports organizations in efficiently managing their network infrastructure while leveraging the power of Cisco DNA Premier capabilities.

Engineered for enterprise use, the add-on operates within the network management category and integrates with Cisco Catalyst devices without specific operating system constraints. It is ideally suited for large-scale IT environments seeking a robust and reliable subscription license that simplifies deployment and management. The product is available through electronic software delivery and is activated online, ensuring swift implementation for mission-critical network operations.

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CAT-DNA-P-ADD-5Y Specifications

Product Type: Software License
Software Category: Network Management
License Type: Subscription
License Duration: N/A
Use Case: Enterprise
User Count: N/A
Device Count: N/A
Platform Compatibility: N/A
Delivery Method: Digital Key
Activation Type: Online Activation
Language Support: English
Bit Version: N/A
Cloud Integration: N/A
Software Format: N/A
Support Included: Yes
Product Name: CAT-DNA-P-ADD-5Y-Cisco DNA Premier Catalyst Add-on, 5 Year Term License
License Key Included: Yes
ESD (Electronic Software Delivery): Yes
Renewable: Yes
Compliance Certifications: N/A
Product Region: Global

CAT-DNA-P-ADD-5Y Use Case

Enterprise Campus Zero-Trust Segmentation with Cisco DNA Premier Catalyst Add-on

In a multinational manufacturing enterprise, IT teams deploy CAT-DNA-P-ADD-5Y-Cisco DNA Premier Catalyst Add-on, 5 Year Term License to implement automated micro-segmentation and zero-trust policies across 1,000+ Catalyst switches. Leveraging AI-driven telemetry and policy orchestration, the organization reduces lateral threat exposure by 75% and accelerates threat isolation workflows by 60%, ensuring continuous compliance with industry regulations.

Multi-Site Retail Network Assurance and Automation

A national retail chain uses CAT-DNA-P-ADD-5Y-Cisco DNA Premier Catalyst Add-on, 5 Year Term License to standardize network operations across 200 stores. Real-time analytics and intent-based automation streamline firmware upgrades, configuration drift detection, and performance tuning. This centralized approach cuts troubleshooting time by 50%, improves in-store Wi-Fi uptime to 99.9%, and boosts customer satisfaction scores.

Healthcare Compliance and Real-Time Monitoring

A large hospital network implements CAT-DNA-P-ADD-5Y-Cisco DNA Premier Catalyst Add-on, 5 Year Term License to meet HIPAA and GDPR security mandates. Advanced assurance features provide continuous health checks, automated anomaly alerts, and rollback capabilities on Catalyst switches. The result is a 40% reduction in network incidents, 30% faster incident response, and demonstrable audit readiness across all critical care facilities.

Quality Certifications

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Product Comparison Table

	CAT-DNA-P-ADD-5Y	C9300L-DNA-P-48-7Y	C9300-DNA-A-24S-3Y	C9300-DNA-A-48-5Y	C1-C9500-12-DNAA-T
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	N/A	N/A	3 Years	N/A	3 Years
Use Case	Enterprise	Enterprise	Enterprise	Enterprise	Enterprise
User Count	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Device Count	N/A	1 Device	1 Device	1 Device	1 Device
Platform Compatibility	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Delivery Method	Digital Key	Email Delivery	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	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	Downloadable
Support Included	Yes	Yes	Yes	Vendor Support Required	Yes
Product Name	CAT-DNA-P-ADD-5Y-Cisco DNA Premier Catalyst Add-on, 5 Year Term License	C9300L-DNA-P-48-7Y-C9300L Cisco DNA Premier, 48-port, 7 Year Term license	C9300-DNA-A-24S-3Y-C9300 DNA Advantage, 24-Port Fiber, 3 Year Term License	C9300-DNA-A-48-5Y-C9300 DNA Advantage, 48-Port, 5 Year Term License	Cisco ONE C9500 DNA Advantage
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

Reviews & Ratings

Edmund Farrow

Five-year DNA Premier add-on ensured long-term enterprise network automation.

Francis Hale

Reliable Cisco licensing with smooth activation.

Gregory Morton

Improved analytics and monitoring across access and aggregation layers.

Howard Callahan

Good long-term investment for growing networks.

Ivor Brookstone

Electronic delivery made deployment seamless and fast.

Questions & Answers

What is Cisco DNA Premier Catalyst Add-on, 5 Year Term License?

The Cisco DNA Premier Catalyst Add-on, 5 Year Term License is a five-year software subscription that unlocks advanced automation, analytics, segmentation, and security features for qualifying Cisco Catalyst switches.

Which Cisco Catalyst switches support the DNA Premier Add-on?

The DNA Premier Add-on is supported on Cisco Catalyst 9000 Series switches running IOS XE 16.9 or later with compatible hardware and feature licenses.

What features are included in the DNA Premier Catalyst Add-on?

Included features are AI-driven analytics, automated provisioning, policy-based segmentation, threat detection and response, and RESTful programmability.

How long is the term for this DNA Premier Catalyst Add-on license?

The term license is valid for exactly five years from the activation date, providing full access to Premier features during that period.

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CAT-DNA-P-ADD-5Y Overview

CAT-DNA-P-ADD-5Y price is $693.00, a 52.6% saving from the Cisco list price of $1,463.00. CAT-DNA-P-ADD-5Y is in stock and available for next-day dispatch. (terms applied)

CAT-DNA-P-ADD-5Y Specifications

Product Type

Software License

Software Category

Network Management

License Type

Subscription

License Duration

N/A

Use Case

Enterprise

User Count

N/A

Device Count

N/A

Platform Compatibility

N/A

Delivery Method

Digital Key

Activation Type

Online Activation

Language Support

English

Bit Version

N/A

Cloud Integration

N/A

Software Format

N/A

Support Included

Yes

Product Name

CAT-DNA-P-ADD-5Y-Cisco DNA Premier Catalyst Add-on, 5 Year Term License

License Key Included

Yes

ESD (Electronic Software Delivery)

Yes

Renewable

Yes

Compliance Certifications

N/A

Product Region

Global