Cisco C9400 DNA-E to DNA-P Upgrade 5-Year | Catalyst 9400 Licensing — C9400-DNA-E-P-5

Advance Catalyst 9400 licensing with a structured 5-year upgrade from Network Essentials and DNA Essentials to Network Advantage and DNA Advantage. This package is designed for organizations that want to align campus switching capabilities with a longer planning cycle, reducing the friction of piecemeal license changes. For infrastructure teams managing large access and distribution environments, the upgrade path helps standardize feature access across the switching estate. It supports a more deliberate lifecycle strategy, making it easier to match licensing to operational requirements, refresh timing, and procurement windows. Cisco’s licensing model is especially valuable when network teams need clarity across multiple sites and want to avoid fragmented entitlements. By moving to higher-tier network and DNA licensing for a 5-year term, this package gives procurement and operations a cleaner framework for budgeting, compliance, and feature consistency. Ideal For Upgrade existing Catalyst 9400 deployments to higher licensing tiers Standardize campus switch entitlements across multi-site environments Support long-term network refresh and budget planning Align feature access with enterprise campus operations Why This Product 1 Upgrades both network and DNA tiers in one package 2 5-year term supports longer lifecycle planning 3 Designed for Catalyst 9400 campus switching 4 Cleaner entitlement alignment than piecemeal licensing