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Cisco is introducing a new subscription-based software called Cisco DNA for Switching to help simplify networking operations. The software aims to address challenges around unprecedented demands on networks, complexity of operations, and security issues. Cisco DNA for Switching offers three tiers of software subscriptions - Essentials, Advantage, and Premier - to provide varying levels of automation, monitoring, security and other capabilities to help customers manage their networks more easily. The subscriptions are designed to offer benefits like lower costs, flexibility, and protection for customers' software investments over time.

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Cisco is introducing a new subscription-based software called Cisco DNA for Switching to help simplify networking operations. The software aims to address challenges around unprecedented demands on networks, complexity of operations, and security issues. Cisco DNA for Switching offers three tiers of software subscriptions - Essentials, Advantage, and Premier - to provide varying levels of automation, monitoring, security and other capabilities to help customers manage their networks more easily. The subscriptions are designed to offer benefits like lower costs, flexibility, and protection for customers' software investments over time.

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A Smarter Way to Switch

Subscription-based software designed to make networking simple.

The Problem
Unprecedented demands on the network

Digital disruption Complexity Security

63 million new devices 3X more spending on


6 months to
online every second network operations
detect breach 3
by 20201 than on the network2

Lack of business Slow and error- Unconstrained


and IT insights prone operations attack surface
1
Gartner report - Gartner’s 2017 Strategic Roadmap for Networking 2
McKinsey study of network operations for Cisco – 2016 3
Ponemon Research Institute Study on Malware Detection, Mar 2016

The Solution
Cisco’s intent-based networking

Made real with Cisco DNA software subscriptions

67% 80% 48% 61%

Savings in network Improved issue Reduced security Reduced operating


provisioning time resolution breach impact expenses

* Source: Internal TCO analysis with large enterprise customer (actual results may vary)
** CapEx reduction based on converging IoT networks

Cisco DNA for Switching


Software Subscriptions usher in:

• Software-Defined Access for policy-based automation


• Encrypted Traffic Analytics for security with privacy
• Analytics and Assurance for 360-degree contextual insights

Three ways to buy

1 2 3
Cisco DNA Essentials Cisco DNA Advantage Cisco DNA Premier

3/5/7 Year Subscriptions 3/5/7 Year Subscriptions 3/5/7 Year Subscriptions

Stealthwatch
Cisco DNA Essentials Cisco DNA Advantage ISE Base + ISE Plus
Cisco DNA Essentials Cisco DNA Advantage
Cisco DNA Essentials

Cisco DNA Essentials: Base Cisco DNA Advantage: Cisco DNA Premier: Enables all
automation & monitoring in Policy-based automation Cisco DNA use cases plus
Cisco DNA Center with Software-Defined Access, enhanced security with
monitoring, and Encrypted Traffic Analytics
Cisco DNA Assurance

• Basic automation • Software-Defined Access* • Software-Defined Access


• Basic monitoring capabilities • Flexible network segmentation* • Flexible network segmentation
• Analytics and Assurance • Analytics and Assurance
• Encrypted Traffic Analytics* • Encrypted Traffic Analytics

* Additional purchase of ISE & Stealthwatch required to enable


full Cisco DNA capability

What’s in it for you?

Simplicity Software Subscription Flexibility


• Products/services in a single offer • Better investment predictability
• Easily purchase, deploy, and manage • 3, 5, or 7-year subscription options

Better Together Pricing Investment Protection


• Lower initial costs and reduce cost of • Software portability to next generation hardware
ownership over the software lifecycle • Upgrades and new features

Smarter Network
• Infuse Cisco DNA capabilities within the
network that learns, adapts, and protects

Cisco DNA for Switching Software Subscriptions at


https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/products/software/one-software/index.html

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