Cisco S5400L DNA Essentials 12-Port 1-Year License | Enterprise — 1783HMS-DNAE-L-1Y

Maintain Cisco S5400L software entitlement with DNA Essentials licensing for up to 12 ports over a 1-year term. This license is built for smaller switching deployments where the port count is known and the operating model calls for disciplined annual planning rather than oversized commitments. For teams managing branch, edge, or compact access environments, the value is precision. A 12-port ceiling keeps the license aligned to the hardware footprint, helping procurement and operations stay synchronized as the network evolves. It also makes renewal timing easier to forecast, which matters when budgets are reviewed annually and every line item needs a clear purpose. Cisco DNA Essentials provides a structured licensing path for organizations that want to keep their S5400L environment current without adding unnecessary complexity. It is a practical fit when you need a defined term, a defined port limit, and a straightforward way to maintain entitlement on a small but important switching platform. Ideal For Licensing a small Cisco S5400L switch deployment with up to 12 ports Supporting annual budgeting for branch or edge network access Maintaining entitlement control for compact switching environments Standardizing Cisco software renewals across small site deployments Why This Product 1 Up to 12 ports keeps licensing tightly matched to small deployments 2 1-year term supports predictable annual renewals 3 Cisco DNA Essentials provides a defined entitlement model 4 Better fit for compact sites than broader enterprise bundles