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350-401 · Question #901

Select the benefits of implementing Cisco DNA Center. (Choose all that apply.)

The correct answer is A. Simplified management D. Policy Driven Provisioning E. Ensure Network & Appliance performance. Cisco DNA Center Benefits Explained Cisco DNA Center is a centralized network management platform that delivers Simplified Management (A) by providing a single dashboard to manage the entire network, Policy-Driven Provisioning (D) by allowing administrators to define intent-based

Submitted by asante_acc· Mar 6, 2026Automation

Question

Select the benefits of implementing Cisco DNA Center. (Choose all that apply.)

Options

  • ASimplified management
  • BAutomatic VPN tunnelling
  • COne click Configuration
  • DPolicy Driven Provisioning
  • EEnsure Network & Appliance performance

How the community answered

(21 responses)
  • A
    90% (19)
  • B
    5% (1)
  • C
    5% (1)

Explanation

Cisco DNA Center Benefits Explained

Cisco DNA Center is a centralized network management platform that delivers Simplified Management (A) by providing a single dashboard to manage the entire network, Policy-Driven Provisioning (D) by allowing administrators to define intent-based policies that automatically configure devices, and Network & Appliance Performance assurance (E) through AI/ML-driven analytics that continuously monitor and optimize network health.

Why the distractors are wrong:

  • B (Automatic VPN Tunnelling) is not a core DNA Center feature - VPN configuration is handled by specific technologies like DMVPN or SD-WAN (Cisco vManage), not DNA Center itself.
  • C (One Click Configuration) is a misleading distractor - while DNA Center simplifies configuration, it does not market or function as a literal "one-click" solution; configuration still requires intent-based workflows and policy definitions.

Memory Tip: Think of DNA Center's three pillars as "SPA" - Simplified management, Policy-driven provisioning, and Assurance (performance). If a feature sounds too simplistic (one-click) or belongs to another Cisco product (VPN/SD-WAN), it's likely a distractor.

Topics

#Cisco DNA Center#Network Automation#Policy-driven networking#Network Assurance

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