Cisco C9300 DNA Essentials Term License | Network Access, Enterprise — CON-L1SWT-C9300XYF

Keep Catalyst 9300 access layers aligned to policy with Cisco DNA Essentials term licensing. This subscription is built for organizations that want centralized control, operational consistency, and clearer visibility across campus switching without adding hardware complexity. Cisco DNA Essentials helps standardize day-to-day network operations on the Catalyst 9300 platform, giving infrastructure teams a software layer for managing access switching at scale. It is a practical choice when you need more than basic device management, but do not require the broader capabilities of higher-tier DNA subscriptions. For enterprise environments, the value is in reducing manual effort and tightening operational control across a large switching footprint. That makes it well suited for refresh projects, campus standardization efforts, and procurement cycles where software alignment matters as much as the switch itself. Because this is a term license, it supports planned budgeting and lifecycle management while keeping the deployment tied to the Cisco platform already in place. Ideal For Campus access-switch refresh programs Standardizing Catalyst 9300 software entitlements Enterprise network operations with centralized policy control Budgeted term licensing for switching infrastructure Why This Product 1 Adds software control without replacing Catalyst 9300 hardware 2 Term licensing supports planned procurement and lifecycle budgeting 3 Better fit for campus standardization than basic device-only management 4 Targets access-layer operations rather than advanced analytics tiers