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C9117AX CISCO DNA Essentials 5 Year Term License
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DNA-E-5Y-C9117 Overview
DNA-E-5Y-C9117-C9117AX CISCO DNA Essentials 5 Year Term License is a network management solution designed for enterprise IT administrators and businesses. It is a subscription-based license delivered via a digital key with online activation, offering a five-year term for managing and monitoring Cisco network devices through a cloud-based, web-accessible interface.
This license is engineered for controlled IT environments, ensuring compatibility with Cisco hardware and web-based management platforms. It serves use cases in enterprise network management where seamless, digital delivery and online activation are critical, making it an ideal solution for both SMBs and large organizations.
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DNA-E-5Y-C9117 Specifications
- Product Type
- Software License
- Brand
- Cisco
- Software Category
- Network Management
- License Type
- Subscription
- Use Case
- Enterprise
- User Count
- Unlimited
- Platform Compatibility
- Web-Based
- Delivery Method
- Digital Key
- Activation Type
- Online Activation
- Language Support
- English
- Software Format
- Cloud-Based
- Support Included
- Yes
- Product Name
- DNA-E-5Y-C9117-C9117AX CISCO DNA Essentials 5 Year Term License
- License Key Included
- Yes
- ESD (Electronic Software Delivery)
- Yes
- Renewable
- Yes
- Product Region
- Global
DNA-E-5Y-C9117 Use Case
Automated Branch Office Deployment with DNA-E-5Y-C9117-C9117AX Cisco DNA Essentials 5 Year Term License
In a global retail chain opening 100+ new stores annually, network teams use the DNA-E-5Y-C9117-C9117AX Cisco DNA Essentials 5 Year Term License to drive zero-touch provisioning, template-based configuration and automated image management via Cisco DNA Center. This accelerates branch rollout by 70%, eliminates configuration drift and reduces on-site IT overhead, delivering consistent, secure connectivity from day one.
Proactive Campus Network Assurance with DNA-E-5Y-C9117-C9117AX Cisco DNA Essentials 5 Year Term License
At a university managing 10,000+ endpoints, IT leverages the DNA-E-5Y-C9117-C9117AX Cisco DNA Essentials 5 Year Term License for real-time device health monitoring, AI-driven performance analytics and automated anomaly detection. This proactive assurance model cuts mean-time-to-repair by 60%, prevents network outages before they impact students and optimizes bandwidth for critical research applications.
Policy-Based Segmentation & Compliance with DNA-E-5Y-C9117-C9117AX Cisco DNA Essentials 5 Year Term License
In a multi-site healthcare network, security teams deploy the DNA-E-5Y-C9117-C9117AX Cisco DNA Essentials 5 Year Term License to define role-based access policies and micro-segmentation across clinical, administrative and guest VLANs. Automated policy enforcement ensures HIPAA compliance, shrinks the attack surface by isolating medical devices, and provides centralized audit reporting for regulatory mandates.
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Product Comparison Table 
| DNA-E-5Y-C9117 |  DNA-P-1Y-C9117 |  DNA-E-1Y-C9115 |  DNA-P-3Y-C9120 |  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 | IT Admin | IT Admin | IT Admin | Enterprise |
| Platform Compatibility | Web-Based | Web-Based | 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 |
| Support Included | Yes | Yes | Vendor Support Required | Yes | Vendor Support Required |
| Product Name | DNA-E-5Y-C9117-C9117AX CISCO DNA Essentials 5 Year Term License | DNA-P-1Y-C9117-C9117AX CISCO DNA Premier 1 Year Term License For Tracking | DNA-E-1Y-C9115-C9115AX CISCO DNA Essentials 1 Year Term License | DNA-P-3Y-C9120-C9120AX CISCO DNA Advantage 3 Year 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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Every unit is authentic, sourced through trusted and authorised channels, and serial-verified on request. Genuine networking and IT hardware, guaranteed, or your money back.
Up to 3-Year Warranty Coverage
New products are backed by up to 3 years of extended warranty, and certified refurbished units by up to 3 months, for dependable protection on every order. Coverage is clear, honoured in full, and confirmed on each product page.
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.
Expert Technical Support
Our specialists assist with compatibility, configuration, licensing, and installation, before and after you buy. Real hardware expertise, whenever you need it.
Fast Global Delivery
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Reviews & Ratings
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Dante Spencer
5
Five-year Essentials license provided reliable network baseline and stable core operations.
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Ethan Callahan
4
Professional-grade solution with minimal IT administrative workload.
I
Isaac Langley
4
Predictable performance with seamless activation across all switches.
J
Julian Brooks
4
Easy management and consistent network visibility for our enterprise.
M
Marcus Ellison
4
Stable license that ensured uninterrupted baseline monitoring.
Questions & Answers
What does the Cisco DNA Essentials 5 Year Term License (SKU DNA-E-5Y-C9117) include?
Cisco DNA Essentials 5 Year Term License (DNA-E-5Y-C9117) includes network automation, assurance, security features, and software updates for a 5-year period.
How does Cisco DNA Essentials benefit enterprise networks?
Cisco DNA Essentials streamlines network deployment, enhances visibility with real-time analytics, and improves security posture through automated policy enforcement.
Which devices are supported by the Cisco DNA Essentials 5 Year Term License?
The DNA-E-5Y-C9117 license supports Cisco Catalyst 9000 series switches and Cisco ISR 4000 series routers running Cisco IOS XE.
Can I upgrade from a perpetual Cisco IOS license to DNA Essentials?
Yes. You can migrate an existing perpetual IOS license to Cisco DNA Essentials using a license conversion tool in Cisco Smart Software Manager.
What is the difference between DNA Essentials and DNA Advantage?
DNA Essentials provides basic automation, assurance, and security; DNA Advantage adds advanced analytics, SD-Access, and encrypted traffic analytics.
How do I purchase the Cisco DNA Essentials 5 Year Term License (DNA-E-5Y-C9117)?
You can purchase DNA-E-5Y-C9117 through authorized Cisco partners or via the Cisco Commerce Workspace online portal.
Is technical support included with the Cisco DNA Essentials 5 Year Term License?
Yes. The 5-year term includes 24/7 online resources, software updates, and access to Cisco TAC for critical issue resolution.
How do I activate my DNA-E-5Y-C9117 license?
Activate your DNA Essentials license by registering your serial number in Cisco Smart Software Manager Cloud and assigning it to your device inventory.
Can I stack multiple DNA-E-5Y-C9117 licenses for more devices?
Yes. You can stack and manage multiple DNA Essentials term licenses centrally in Cisco DNA Center or via Cisco Smart Software Manager.
What are the renewal options for Cisco DNA Essentials 5 Year Term License?
You can renew DNA-E-5Y-C9117 at the end of the term with an additional 1-, 3-, or 5-year subscription via your Cisco partner.
Does DNA Essentials support on-premises and cloud deployments?
Yes. Cisco DNA Essentials supports both on-premises Cisco DNA Center and cloud-managed deployments for hybrid network management.
How does Cisco DNA Essentials improve network security?
DNA Essentials enforces segmentation policies, detects anomalies with assurance telemetry, and integrates Threat Intelligence Director for proactive defense.
Is training provided for Cisco DNA Essentials deployment?
Cisco offers certified training and on-demand courses to help your IT team deploy and operate DNA Essentials effectively.
What analytics features are available in DNA Essentials?
DNA Essentials offers client and application performance insights, device health monitoring, and customizable dashboards for proactive troubleshooting.
Can I migrate from DNA Essentials to DNA Advantage mid-term?
Yes. You can upgrade to DNA Advantage at any time by applying a license upgrade SKU through Cisco Smart Software Manager.
How does DNA Essentials licensing work for multi-site environments?
DNA Essentials licensing is pooled in Cisco Smart Software Manager, allowing you to allocate term licenses across multiple sites as needed.