Cisco C9500-DNA-L-A-1R Dna Advantage For C9500-Dna-16X-A=

Features

• Advanced security features with built-in encryption.
• Automation and assurance features through Cisco DNA Center.
• Layer 2 and Layer 3 support for robust network management.
• High availability with multi-terabit switching capacity.
• Enhanced visibility and control with Cisco IOS XE.
• Seamless integration with other Cisco solutions and third-party technologies.

Technical Specifications

• Product Code: C9500-DNA-L-A-1R
• Compatibility: Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series Switches
• Feature Set: DNA Advantage
• Management: Cisco DNA Center
• Licensing: Includes mandatory subscription license
• Network Management: Supports Cisco Prime Infrastructure, Cisco Network Plug and Play, and Cisco Application Policy Infrastructure Controller (APIC)
• Network Encryption: MACsec-128, MACsec Key Agreement (MKA) for secure communications
• Telemetry: Model-driven telemetry for real-time analytics and monitoring

Frequent Ask Questions

• What is the Cisco C9500-DNA-L-A-1R?

  The Cisco C9500-DNA-L-A-1R is a software license for Cisco\'s DNA Advantage, designed for use with the C9500 Data Center Switch series. It provides an extensive range of network management and automation features, helping to streamline operations and enhance security.

• What are some key features of DNA Advantage?

  DNA Advantage includes features such as advanced analytics, assurance, network automation, policy-based segmentation, and enhanced security capabilities. It is tailored for those seeking more advanced management and operational tools.

• How does DNA Advantage benefit network management?

  DNA Advantage offers numerous benefits for network management, including simplified operations through automation, improved network visibility, faster troubleshooting with analytics, and increased security with policy-based controls and segmentation.

• Is the Cisco C9500-DNA-L-A-1R compatible with all C9500 switch models?

  The Cisco C9500-DNA-L-A-1R is specifically designed for use with the C9500-16X-A model. Always verify compatibility with your specific switch model before purchasing.

• How do I activate the Cisco C9500-DNA-L-A-1R license?

  To activate the Cisco C9500-DNA-L-A-1R license, you\'ll need to follow the activation instructions provided by Cisco, which typically involves registering the product through Cisco\'s licensing portal and applying the license file to your device.

• Can I upgrade from DNA Essentials to DNA Advantage?

  Yes, upgrading from DNA Essentials to DNA Advantage is possible and it involves purchasing the DNA Advantage license and applying it to your switch. This upgrade provides access to additional features and capabilities not available in the Essentials tier.

Warranty and Extended Support Options

• All products sold come with a 12 month return to base warranty.
• For most products, we can also offer extended maintenance contracts, with options such as 24x7 support and an onsite engineer that can repair or replace your part within 2 hours.

Delivery and Logistics

• Our stock is held in Botany, NSW, near major courier hubs and Sydney International Airport.

• We offer advanced logistics solutions, such as:
  • same day delivery,
  • same day collection,
  • overnight delivery,
  • tailgate services,
  • data centre
  • and secure location deliveries, etc.

• Our logistics team ensure every item is packed safe and secure, ensuring no damage occurs to your equipment, in fact, our customers often comment on how good our packing is, check out our ratings on trustpilot.

The XS Network Tech Difference

We are in independent network hardware distributor, our focus is on ensuring that our customers receive the correct tech solutions, at the best possible price, delivered as fast as possible.

We are real people, with a real passion for tech.

Our team endeavours to respond to all requests within 20 minutes or less (during business hours).

Our Stock

• We have the largest independent stock holding in Australia.
• We buy and sell network hardware. Our sources include excess gear from large projects, decommissioned customer gear and trusted national & international hardware partners and suppliers.
• We stock brand new and used network hardware, including hard to find components, modules and accessories, as well as end of life items that are no longer available from manufacturers.

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Doing Business with Us

• We are a registered Australian business, with accreditations and memberships for many government and corporate supply panels.
• We transact with all types of business, from end user small businesses, Managed & internet service providers to Local and Federal Government departments.

Corporate Accounts

Our corporate and government customers trade on corporate accounts, normally Net 30, we also accept Government P-Cards (subjects to T&Cs and approvals)

Prepaid Accounts

For prepaid accounts, we accept Electronic Funds Transfers (EFT) and credit card payment.

Logistics

• Our stock is held in Botany, NSW, near major courier hubs and Sydney International Airport.
• We offer advanced logistics solutions, such as same day delivery, same day collection, overnight delivery, tailgate services, data centre & secure location deliveries, etc.
• Our logistics team ensure every item is packed safe and secure, ensuring no damage occurs to your equipment, in fact, our customers often comment on how good our packing is, check out our ratings on trustpilot.

Warranty and Extended Support Options

• All products sold come with a 12 month return to base warranty.
• For most products, we can also offer extended maintenance contracts, with options such as 24x7 support and an onsite engineer that can repair or replace your part within 2 hours.

Circular Economy - E-Waste Reduction

• XS Network Tech is committed to extending the useful life of IT network hardware and accessories, contributing to a circular economy, and reducing e-waste.
• Waste reduction is part of our company Ethos. Besides being a prominent second hand network equipment dealer, we also try minimise waste by re-using packaging and protective shipping insulation products wherever possible.

Trade In Excess Equipment

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