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DNA-E-3Y-C9117 Overview
DNA-E-3Y-C9117-C9117AX CISCO DNA Essentials 3 Year Term License is a network management software license that delivers comprehensive IT administration and network monitoring solutions for enterprise environments. Available as a digital key, this subscription-based license is activated online and is designed specifically for web-based platforms, ensuring seamless integration with modern network infrastructures.
DNA-E-3Y-C9117-C9117AX CISCO DNA Essentials 3 Year Term License belongs to the network management category and is engineered to support robust IT management and operational efficiency. With a 3-year term and vendor-supported digital delivery, it meets the needs of enterprise users and IT administrators seeking reliable network optimization, security, and performance monitoring in sophisticated business environments.
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DNA-E-3Y-C9117 Specifications
- Product Type
- Software License
- Brand
- Cisco
- Software Category
- Network Management
- License Type
- Subscription
- License Duration
- 3 Years
- Use Case
- Enterprise
- Platform Compatibility
- Web-Based
- Delivery Method
- Digital Key
- Activation Type
- Online Activation
- Language Support
- English
- Software Format
- Downloadable
- Support Included
- Yes
- Product Name
- DNA-E-3Y-C9117-C9117AX CISCO DNA Essentials 3 Year Term License
- License Key Included
- Yes
- ESD (Electronic Software Delivery)
- Yes
- Renewable
- Yes
- Product Region
- Global
DNA-E-3Y-C9117 Use Case
Automated Multi-Branch Network Deployment with Cisco DNA-E-3Y-C9117-C9117AX
A national retail chain leverages the Cisco DNA Essentials 3 Year Term License to implement zero-touch provisioning across 150 stores. By centralizing template-based configurations and policy frameworks, IT teams reduce branch rollout time by 60%, enforce consistent security posture, and cut operational costs by 30%.
Real-Time Campus Performance Assurance using Cisco DNA Essentials (3 Year License)
An enterprise office campus utilizes Cisco DNA-E-3Y-C9117-C9117AX to deploy continuous telemetry and AI-driven analytics across wired and wireless networks. Proactive anomaly detection and automated remediation workflows deliver 40% fewer support tickets, 99.9% SLA adherence, and enhanced end-user experience.
Secure IoT Onboarding & Segmentation in Manufacturing with Cisco DNA-E-3Y-C9117-C9117AX
A manufacturing plant integrates hundreds of IoT sensors using Cisco DNA Essentials’ policy-based access controls and device profiling. Automated role-based segmentation and certificate-based device authentication ensure compliance with industry standards and reduce security incidents by 50% over a 3-year term.
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Product Comparison Table 
| DNA-E-3Y-C9117 |  DNA-P-5Y-C9120 |  DNA-E-5Y-C9120 |  DNA-P-7Y-C9115 |  DNA-E-1Y-C9117 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Platform Compatibility | Web-Based | Cross-Platform | Web-Based | Cross-Platform | 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 |
| Software Format | Downloadable | Downloadable | Downloadable | Downloadable | Downloadable |
| Support Included | Yes | Yes | Vendor Support Required | Yes | Vendor Support Required |
| Product Name | DNA-E-3Y-C9117-C9117AX CISCO DNA Essentials 3 Year Term License | DNA-P-5Y-C9120-C9120AX CISCO DNA Advantage 5 Yr Term Licenses For Tracking | DNA-E-5Y-C9120-C9120AX CISCO DNA Essentials 5 Year Term License | DNA-P-7Y-C9115-C9115AX CISCO DNA Advantage 7 Yr Term Licenses For Tracking | DNA-E-1Y-C9117-C9117AX CISCO DNA Essential 1 Year Term License |
| License Key Included | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| ESD (Electronic Software Delivery) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Renewable | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Product Region | Global | Global | Global | Global | Global |
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Up to 3-Year Warranty Coverage
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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
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Aaron Fletcher
5
Three-year Essentials license ensured stable baseline operations and monitoring.
T
Trevor Fletcher
4
Reliable mid-term network monitoring solution.
C
Calvin Fletcher
5
Professional-grade license with minimal administrative effort.
D
Dylan Fletcher
5
Smooth activation and consistent performance.
J
Julian Fletcher
5
Trusted choice for enterprise monitoring and visibility.
Questions & Answers
What is the Cisco DNA Essentials 3 Year Term License (SKU DNA-E-3Y-C9117)?
The Cisco DNA Essentials 3 Year Term License (C9117AX) is a subscription that delivers core network automation, policy enforcement and assurance for Cisco Catalyst switches over a three-year period.
Which key features does the Cisco DNA Essentials license include?
It includes centralized device and policy provisioning, basic network assurance dashboards, limited automation workflows and software image management for supported Catalyst switches.
What are the main benefits of Cisco DNA Essentials?
Customers gain faster provisioning, simplified policy enforcement and improved network visibility to reduce operational costs and accelerate time to resolution.
How does Cisco DNA Essentials differ from Cisco DNA Advantage?
Essentials offers foundational automation and assurance, while Advantage adds advanced analytics, full network segmentation and deeper application visibility features.
Which Cisco Catalyst switches are supported by the Essentials license?
The license supports Cisco Catalyst 9000 Series switches, including Catalyst 9200, 9300, 9400 and 9500 models running IOS XE.
How do I purchase the Cisco DNA Essentials 3 Year Term License?
You can purchase through authorized Cisco partners, resellers or the Cisco Commerce Workspace using the SKU DNA-E-3Y-C9117.
What is the activation process for this license?
After purchase, register the product in Cisco Software Central, claim the license entitlement and assign it to your target devices via Cisco DNA Center or CLI.
Does the Cisco DNA Essentials license include software updates?
Yes, it provides full access to Cisco IOS XE software releases and maintenance updates for the three-year subscription term.
What support level is provided with this license?
It includes Cisco’s TAC (Technical Assistance Center) support and bug fixes for the duration of the three-year license term.
How do I renew my Cisco DNA Essentials subscription?
Renewals can be processed through your Cisco partner or directly via Cisco Commerce Workspace up to 90 days before expiration.
Can I upgrade from Cisco DNA Essentials to Cisco DNA Advantage?
Yes, you can purchase an upgrade license SKU to move from Essentials to Advantage and unlock advanced automation and assurance features.
What are the system requirements for deploying Cisco DNA Essentials?
You need Cisco DNA Center version 2.2 or later, compatible Catalyst switches running IOS XE and a supported server for DNA Center deployment.
Is professional installation required for Cisco DNA Essentials?
Professional services are recommended for optimal deployment, but skilled IT teams can self-install using Cisco’s online guides and best practices.
What network insights are available with this license?
You get real-time health scores, device diagnostics, client and application visibility, and basic path trace for proactive troubleshooting.
What is Cisco’s cancellation policy for term licenses?
Term licenses cannot be canceled or refunded once activated, but you may transfer entitlements between devices through Cisco Software Central.