Cisco C2960L DNA Essentials 16-Port 3-Year Term License | Network Licensing — C2960L-DNA-E-16-3Y

Keep your 16-port Catalyst 2960L environment covered with a 3-year DNA Essentials term license built for operational consistency. This license supports organizations that want to standardize network software entitlement across access-layer switching without adding unnecessary complexity to procurement or renewals. DNA Essentials helps anchor the software side of the deployment so your team can stay focused on uptime, policy enforcement, and lifecycle planning. For distributed sites, branch closets, and edge access layers, a term license provides a defined coverage window that simplifies budgeting and reduces ambiguity around supportability. This package is suited to teams that value clean license alignment with the installed switch footprint. It is a practical choice when you need to maintain Cisco software coverage for a specific 16-port platform and prefer a fixed term over open-ended licensing. The result is easier planning, fewer surprises at renewal, and a more controlled path for managing the network stack over time. Ideal For Branch office access switching deployments requiring a defined 3-year license term Edge network refreshes where software entitlement must match a 16-port Catalyst 2960L footprint Procurement environments that prefer fixed-term licensing for budgeting control Lifecycle-managed Cisco access-layer sites needing clear renewal timing Why This Product 1 3-year term provides clearer renewal planning than open-ended licensing 2 16-port alignment matches the supported Catalyst 2960L footprint 3 DNA Essentials focuses on access-layer software coverage 4 Fixed-term entitlement helps standardize procurement and budgeting