Cisco C3850 DNA Essentials 12/24-Port Term License | Enterprise Licensing — E3N-C38503E-E

Keep Catalyst 3850 access layers aligned to modern operational demands with Cisco DNA Essentials term licensing for 12- and 24-port models. This license package is built for organizations that need consistent policy control, better operational visibility, and a cleaner path to managing switch fleets at scale. Cisco DNA Essentials helps simplify routine network administration by bringing key management capabilities into a structured licensing model. For infrastructure teams, that means fewer manual touchpoints, more predictable lifecycle planning, and a clearer foundation for maintaining access switching across distributed sites. This term license is a practical fit for environments that value control and standardization over ad hoc management. It supports the operational discipline expected in enterprise networks, especially where access switches must remain aligned with broader Cisco management practices. For procurement teams, the term model also makes refresh planning and budget forecasting more straightforward. Choose this license when you need to extend the useful life of Catalyst 3850 deployments while keeping management aligned to current Cisco software licensing requirements. Ideal For Standardizing licensing across Catalyst 3850 access switch deployments Renewing software entitlements for 12- and 24-port switch environments Supporting branch or campus access layers with Cisco-managed policy control Extending operational planning for installed Catalyst 3850 infrastructure Why This Product 1 Purpose-built for Catalyst 3850 12- and 24-port models 2 Term licensing supports predictable renewal planning 3 Cisco DNA Essentials fits standardized access management 4 More structured than one-off software entitlement purchases