Cisco DNA Essentials C9500 High 3Y Renewal | Enterprise Licensing — C9500-DNA-E-3R

Extend Cisco DNA Essentials coverage for Catalyst 9500 with a 3-year renewal-only license built for environments that already run the platform. This SKU is intended to keep your current licensing posture intact, helping you preserve access to the software entitlement tied to your installed base without changing the operational model your team already depends on. For infrastructure teams, renewal timing matters. This license supports continuity across the network lifecycle, reducing the risk of gaps in coverage and keeping procurement aligned with existing Cisco deployments. It is a practical fit when the goal is to maintain the management and assurance capabilities already standardized across the switching layer. Because this is a renewal-only offering, it is suited to organizations that know exactly what they own and want to keep the environment stable. That makes it a strong choice for enterprise refresh cycles, budgeted maintenance planning, and controlled extension of Cisco DNA Essentials on Catalyst 9500 platforms. Ideal For Renewing Cisco DNA Essentials on deployed Catalyst 9500 switches Maintaining licensing continuity during enterprise network budget cycles Extending software entitlement for an existing Cisco switching standard Supporting procurement teams managing renewal-only Cisco agreements Why This Product 1 Renewal-only SKU for existing Catalyst 9500 deployments 2 3-year term supports predictable procurement planning 3 Cisco DNA Essentials tier for standard network operations 4 Built to preserve current licensing continuity