Cisco DNA Advantage for Routing on Catalyst 9800-40-K9
The Cisco DNA Advantage routing license is designed for enterprise organizations requiring advanced SD-WAN capabilities and intelligent routing on their Cisco Catalyst 9800-40-K9 wireless controller. This subscription-based software license transforms your network infrastructure by enabling application-aware routing, advanced security policies, and optimized WAN management. Perfect for enterprises modernizing their network operations, simplifying multi-site connectivity, and reducing bandwidth costs through intelligent traffic steering and dynamic path selection.
Key Features
- Advanced SD-WAN routing capabilities for intelligent traffic management
- Application-aware routing to prioritize business-critical traffic flows
- Enhanced security features including threat detection and policy enforcement
- Optimized WAN management with dynamic bandwidth allocation
- Simplified enterprise network operations across multiple sites
- Seamless integration with Cisco Catalyst 9800-40-K9 wireless controller
- Cloud-ready architecture supporting hybrid network deployments
- Real-time network visibility and analytics for performance optimization
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
Cisco Systems |
| Part Number |
L-RDANV-40GP-K9= |
| Product Type |
Software License - Subscription |
| Compatible Platform |
Cisco Catalyst 9800-40-K9 Wireless Controller |
| License Model |
Subscription-based activation |
| Delivery Method |
Software via Cisco licensing framework |
| Primary Features |
SD-WAN, Application-Aware Routing, Advanced Security, WAN Optimization |
| Deployment |
On-device activation and management |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco DNA Advantage routing and how does it improve network performance?
Cisco DNA Advantage routing is a subscription software license that enables advanced SD-WAN and routing features on the Catalyst 9800-40-K9 wireless controller. It improves network performance through application-aware routing, which intelligently directs traffic based on business priorities, and optimized WAN management that reduces latency and maximizes bandwidth efficiency across enterprise networks.
How do I activate the Cisco DNA Advantage license on my Catalyst 9800-40-K9?
The license is activated through Cisco's software licensing framework directly on your Catalyst 9800-40-K9 device. Once purchased, you'll receive activation credentials that enable the advanced routing and SD-WAN capabilities on your wireless controller. Cisco provides detailed activation guides and support throughout the process.
Is Cisco DNA Advantage compatible with multi-site enterprise networks?
Yes, Cisco DNA Advantage routing is specifically designed for enterprise multi-site deployments. It enables centralized policy management, intelligent traffic steering across multiple locations, and simplified network operations for organizations with distributed infrastructure, making it ideal for enterprises with complex WAN requirements.
What security features are included with Cisco DNA Advantage routing?
The license includes advanced security features such as threat detection, policy-based enforcement, and integrated security controls that work seamlessly with your SD-WAN deployment. These features help protect your network traffic while maintaining application performance and enabling secure connectivity across all enterprise sites.