Cisco DNA Essentials On-Prem Lic 1Y for 250M | Network Management — DNA-P-T1-E-1Y

Maintain visibility and control across your Cisco campus environment with a 1-year DNA Essentials on-prem license sized for deployments up to 250M. This license is built for organizations that want local software control and a defined subscription window, without adding complexity to procurement or operations. DNA Essentials helps standardize day-to-day network management around Cisco infrastructure, giving IT teams a clear path for maintaining policy consistency and operational oversight. The on-prem model is a strong fit when data residency, internal governance, or site-specific administration matters more than cloud-managed convenience. Sized for up to 250M, this entitlement supports targeted deployments where licensing precision matters. It is a practical choice for infrastructure teams that need to align software coverage with a specific environment, renew on a known schedule, and keep the network management stack anchored to Cisco’s ecosystem. For organizations comparing licensing options, this tier offers a disciplined balance of capability and scope. It is designed to support enterprise purchasing standards while avoiding overbuying for smaller or mid-sized campus footprints. Ideal For Campus network teams standardizing Cisco management software across a defined footprint Enterprises requiring on-prem software control for governance or residency requirements IT procurement teams buying a fixed-term Cisco license for a known deployment size Infrastructure groups renewing network management coverage on an annual cycle Why This Product 1 On-prem licensing instead of cloud-managed subscription 2 1-year term for cleaner renewal cycles 3 Sized for up to 250M deployment coverage 4 Cisco DNA Essentials scope for campus environments