Cisco Embedded Services 3300 Series DNA Essentials 3-Year License
The Cisco ESS 3300 with DNA Essentials is purpose-built for system integrators and enterprises deploying embedded Ethernet switches in industrial IoT and edge computing environments. This Cisco IOS XE-powered solution delivers enterprise-grade Layer 2 switching with advanced security, automation, and network visibility in a compact, ruggedized form factor. The 3-year DNA Essentials license unlocks network management, automation, and assurance capabilities—transforming your embedded switching infrastructure into a fully managed, intelligent network edge.
Key Features
- Embedded Gigabit Ethernet switch card for custom industrial and IoT switching solutions
- Cisco IOS XE software with advanced security and automation capabilities
- Enterprise-grade Layer 2 switching in compact, ruggedized deployments
- DNA Essentials network management and assurance over 3-year term
- Enhanced visibility and control for edge network infrastructure
- Secure, automated provisioning and policy enforcement
- Support for wide range of industrial and IoT use cases
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
Cisco Systems |
| Product Series |
Embedded Services 3300 Series |
| Part Number |
ESS3300-DNA-A-3Y |
| License Type |
DNA Essentials |
| License Term |
3 Years |
| Operating System |
Cisco IOS XE |
| Switch Type |
Embedded Gigabit Ethernet |
| Layer Support |
Layer 2 Switching |
| Primary Use Cases |
Industrial IoT, Edge Computing, Custom Switching Solutions |
| Key Capabilities |
Network Management, Automation, Assurance, Security, Visibility |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Cisco ESS 3300 embedded Ethernet switch used for?
The Cisco ESS 3300 is an embedded Gigabit Ethernet switch card designed for system integrators building custom switching solutions for industrial IoT, edge computing, and ruggedized deployment scenarios. It provides enterprise-grade Layer 2 switching capabilities in a compact form factor.
What does DNA Essentials licensing provide?
DNA Essentials delivers network management, automation, and assurance capabilities over the 3-year license term. This includes enhanced visibility, automated provisioning, policy enforcement, and security features to optimize your embedded switching infrastructure.
Is the Cisco IOS XE software included with this license?
Yes, the ESS 3300 runs Cisco IOS XE software, which provides advanced security, automation, and visibility features. The DNA Essentials 3-year license enhances these capabilities with network management and assurance tools.
Can this embedded switch be deployed in industrial environments?
Absolutely. The Cisco ESS 3300 is specifically designed for industrial and IoT use cases with ruggedized deployment support, making it ideal for harsh environments, edge locations, and custom integration scenarios.
