Cisco S5400M DNA Essentials 7-Year License (12-24 Ports)
The Cisco S5400M DNA Essentials license is engineered for enterprise networks requiring long-term, cost-effective management of 12 to 24 port deployments. This 7-year term license delivers comprehensive DNA Essentials capabilities, enabling organizations to streamline network operations, enhance security posture, and reduce total cost of ownership across mid-scale infrastructure. Ideal for businesses transitioning to software-defined networking or expanding existing Cisco DNA deployments, this solution provides predictable licensing costs and continuous feature access throughout the extended term.
Key Features
- 7-year term license providing extended cost predictability and uninterrupted service
- Support for 12 to 24 port configurations on Cisco S5400M platforms
- DNA Essentials feature set including network visibility, device management, and policy enforcement
- Simplified license management with single-term activation
- Enterprise-grade security and compliance capabilities
- Scalable architecture supporting mid-market network growth
- Integrated analytics and reporting for network optimization
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
Cisco Systems |
| Part Number |
1783HMS-DNAE-M-7Y |
| Product Line |
DNA Essentials |
| Platform Compatibility |
Cisco S5400M |
| Port Support |
12 to 24 ports |
| License Term |
7 years |
| License Type |
Term-based subscription |
| Deployment Model |
On-premises |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is included in the Cisco DNA Essentials license?
The DNA Essentials license provides core network management, device provisioning, policy enforcement, and basic analytics capabilities. It enables centralized management of your S5400M infrastructure with essential security and operational features for mid-scale deployments.
How many devices can this 7-year license support?
This license is specifically designed for Cisco S5400M platforms supporting 12 to 24 port configurations. The license term extends for 7 years, providing continuous access to DNA Essentials features throughout the subscription period.
What are the benefits of a 7-year term license?
A 7-year term license offers predictable budgeting, eliminates annual renewal concerns, ensures continuous feature access, and typically provides better cost efficiency compared to shorter subscription periods. It's ideal for organizations planning long-term network infrastructure investments.
Is this license compatible with other Cisco platforms?
This DNA Essentials license is specifically validated for the Cisco S5400M platform. For compatibility with other Cisco switches or network devices, consult Cisco's licensing documentation or contact your authorized reseller.