Cisco DNA Essentials C9300-DNA-E-1Y 1-Year License | Catalyst 9300 — C9300-DNA-E-1Y

Maintain consistent control across Catalyst 9300 access deployments with Cisco DNA Essentials 1-year licensing. Built for teams that need more than basic switch management, this subscription adds policy-based automation, centralized visibility, and assurance capabilities that help reduce repetitive configuration work and improve operational confidence. For enterprise access networks, the value is in standardization. Cisco DNA Essentials helps streamline provisioning and ongoing administration across supported Catalyst 9300 environments, making it easier to apply intent-driven policies and monitor network health without relying on manual, device-by-device intervention. That means fewer configuration drift issues, faster turn-up, and clearer insight into what is happening at the edge. This 1-year license is a practical fit for organizations refreJTFng campus switching or extending an existing Cisco access architecture with a defined subscription term. It is designed for teams that want stronger operational control and better day-2 management without moving to a higher licensing tier than they need. For procurement and infrastructure leaders, it offers a focused way to add software value to a Catalyst 9300 investment while keeping the scope aligned to access-layer requirements. Ideal For Campus access switch deployments on Cisco Catalyst 9300 platforms Network refresh projects that require a 1-year software term Operations teams standardizing policy and visibility across access layers Enterprises adding automation to existing Cisco switching environments Why This Product 1 Adds automation and assurance beyond basic switch management 2 Tied to Cisco Catalyst 9300 access deployments 3 1-year term supports planned refresh and budget cycles 4 Better fit for teams needing policy control without higher-tier licensing