Cisco IE 3500 DNA Advantage 3-Year Term License | Industrial Ethernet — IE3500-DNA-A-3Y

Keep industrial switching aligned to the life of the deployment with the Cisco IE 3500 DNA Advantage 3-year term license. Designed for IE 3500 platforms, this license gives infrastructure teams a defined subscription period instead of perpetual software ownerJTFp, which helps match spend to refresh cycles and project timelines. DNA Advantage is positioned for environments that need more than basic switch operation. It supports a higher feature tier for managing industrial Ethernet infrastructure where visibility, policy control, and operational consistency matter. For teams standardizing on Cisco at the edge, a term license can simplify procurement and make renewal planning more predictable. This license is a fit for organizations that want to preserve platform value without overcommitting to long-duration software. It is especially relevant when the hardware lifecycle is already defined and the software term should follow suit. For buyers comparing license tiers, DNA Advantage offers a stronger control plane than entry-level options while keeping the commitment bounded to three years. Ideal For Industrial Ethernet switch deployments with a defined 3-year lifecycle Edge network refreshes that need predictable software renewal timing Cisco IE 3500 environments requiring DNA Advantage feature access Procurement programs that prefer term licensing over perpetual software Why This Product 1 3-year term aligns cost to deployment duration 2 DNA Advantage tier supports more advanced capabilities 3 Cisco IE 3500-specific licensing fit 4 Subscription model simplifies renewal planning