Cisco C9300 DNA Cloud Essential 24-Port 7-Year License | Enterprise — C9300-DCL-E-24S-7Y

Keep Catalyst 9300 environments under consistent policy control with Cisco DNA Cloud Essential licensing for 24-port deployments. This 7-year term license is designed for teams that want predictable coverage across the lifecycle of the switch, with cloud-managed access to the essential capabilities needed to maintain operational discipline. For infrastructure teams, the value is in reducing renewal churn while preserving a clear path for network administration tied to the Cisco Catalyst 9300 platform. DNA Cloud Essential helps standardize how the switch is managed over time, supporting organizations that prefer subscription-based licensing for budgeting and lifecycle planning. The 24-port scope aligns the license to the hardware footprint, avoiding overbuying while keeping the deployment properly covered. This license is a strong fit for enterprise refresh cycles, branch standardization, and environments where procurement wants longer-term cost visibility without sacrificing platform alignment. It is purpose-built for Cisco Catalyst 9300 customers who need essential DNA cloud licensing rather than broader feature bundles. Ideal For Catalyst 9300 refresh projects requiring long-term licensing Branch network standardization with 24-port switch coverage Enterprise procurement programs seeking multi-year budget predictability Renewal alignment for existing Cisco DNA Cloud Essential deployments Why This Product 1 7-year term reduces renewal frequency versus shorter subscriptions 2 24-port scope matches the switch footprint instead of oversizing coverage 3 Cisco Catalyst 9300 alignment supports platform-specific procurement 4 DNA Cloud Essential keeps licensing focused on core operational needs