Cisco C9500 48Y4C DNX EA3 Essentials | Enterprise Licensing, Catalyst — E3N-C9500-X-E-48Y

Keep your Catalyst 9500 deployment aligned, supported, and easier to manage with Cisco C9500 48Y4C DNX EA3 Essentials. This software entitlement is built for the 48Y4C platform, giving infrastructure teams a clean path to maintain licensing consistency across enterprise switching environments. For organizations standardizing on Cisco campus and core switching, the value is in control. EA3 Essentials helps reduce ambiguity around software coverage, making it easier to plan renewals, track entitlements, and keep procurement tied to the exact platform in service. That matters when network uptime, audit readiness, and budget discipline all sit on the same decision. Because this is tied to a specific Catalyst 9500 model family, it is suited to teams that want precise licensing rather than broad, loosely matched coverage. The result is a cleaner operational model for large-scale switching estates where consistency and supportability matter more than generic feature bundles. Ideal For Licensing a Cisco Catalyst 9500 48Y4C switch in a campus core deployment Standardizing entitlements across enterprise switching refresh projects Documenting software coverage for procurement and audit workflows Maintaining support alignment for a platform-specific Cisco network asset Why This Product 1 Tied to a specific Catalyst 9500 48Y4C platform 2 Better fit for entitlement control than generic licensing 3 Supports enterprise switching lifecycle planning 4 Helps simplify procurement and audit documentation