Cisco S5400M DNA Essentials (12-24 Ports) 10 Year License
The Cisco S5400M DNA Essentials is a powerful managed network switch designed for enterprises seeking reliable, scalable connectivity with comprehensive security features. This 12-24 port configuration delivers enterprise-grade performance with the flexibility to grow your network infrastructure. The 10-year license term provides long-term cost predictability and continuous access to DNA Essentials capabilities, making it an ideal choice for organizations prioritizing network resilience and operational efficiency.
Perfect for mid-to-large enterprises, data centers, and campus networks requiring managed switching solutions with integrated security and visibility, the S5400M DNA Essentials combines hardware reliability with software-defined networking intelligence.
Key Features
- 12-24 port configuration for flexible network deployment
- DNA Essentials software suite for network visibility and control
- Enterprise-grade security with integrated threat detection
- 10-year license term for extended support and updates
- High-performance switching fabric for low-latency data transfer
- Scalable architecture supporting network growth
- Advanced QoS and traffic management capabilities
- Comprehensive management and monitoring tools
- Energy-efficient design reducing operational costs
- Redundant power supply options for high availability
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
Cisco Systems |
| Part Number |
1783HMS-DNAE-M-10Y |
| Product Series |
S5400M |
| Software License |
DNA Essentials |
| Port Configuration |
12-24 Ports |
| License Term |
10 Years |
| Switch Type |
Managed Network Switch |
| Typical Use Cases |
Enterprise Campus, Data Center, Branch Office |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is DNA Essentials and how does it benefit my network?
DNA Essentials is Cisco's software platform that provides network visibility, security, and management capabilities. It enables centralized monitoring, automated threat response, and simplified network operations, reducing complexity and improving security posture across your infrastructure.
How long is the 10-year license valid?
The 10-year license term provides continuous access to DNA Essentials features, software updates, and technical support for a full decade. This extended term ensures long-term investment protection and predictable licensing costs for your organization.
Can the S5400M DNA Essentials switch scale as my network grows?
Yes, the S5400M is designed with scalability in mind. The 12-24 port configuration can be deployed in various network topologies, and the switch supports stacking and clustering capabilities to expand your managed switching infrastructure without replacing core hardware.
What security features are included with this managed switch?
The S5400M DNA Essentials includes integrated security features such as advanced threat detection, access control lists, VLAN segmentation, port security, and integration with Cisco's broader security ecosystem for comprehensive network protection.
