Cisco (APIC) Enterprise Module

56 Pages·2015·10.48 MB·English

Introducing
Cisco (APIC) Enterprise Module
Reduce Network Complexity, Amplify Network Intelligence
René Andersen
January, 2015
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Path
Security QoS
Optimization
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80–90% 10–20%
Network Operations Enabling Innovation
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Business CEO CIO
Opportunity Objectives Imperative
Internet of Innovative Fast IT
Everything Enterprise (Future Proof)
Every Company is a Grow Revenue Speed and Agility
Technology Company New Business Models Productivity/TCO
“Flexible, Automated, Secure, Transformative”
Business conversation Technology conversation
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IT Complexity & Security Visibility & Control, End-to-End, Automation, Agility, Efficiency
BYOD, Cloud, Mobility, Big Data Real-time

0% LEVEL OF IMPORTANCE 100% 0% LEVEL OF IMPORTANCE 100% 0% LEVEL OF IMPORTANCE 100%
Strong Use-Cases Needed to Show SDN’s Value
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Manual Automated Closed Systems Open and Programmable
Box-Centric Network-Wide Network Data Business Intelligence
Provision in Months Hours New Installations Existing + New Installations
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Application Deployment and Change Management From Months to Hours
NETWORK CURRENT IT FAST IT
Box-by-Box End-to-End
Manual Automated
Inconsistent Consistent
Isolated Network Wide
Segmented Network Wide
Tedious Simple
Embedded in Devices Abstracted
Distributed Centrally Available
Multiple Tools Single Pane, Network Wide
Isolated, Manual Automated
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Northbound APIs (ONE DevKit) NEW
CISCO ONE PLATFORM
Consistent Policy-Based Management and Security
Cisco Application Policy Infrastructure Controller (APIC)

NEW
Cloud InterCloud DC Module Enterprise Module NEW
Southbound APIs (OpenFlow, onePK, CLI)
DC WAN ACCESS
NEW
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Security QoS Mobility
Cisco and Third Party Applications
Exposes Network Intelligence
REST API
For Business Innovation
Cisco APIC Enterprise Module
Network Info Policy
Automation
Database Infrastructure
Abstracts Network Devices to Mask Complexity
CLI, OpenFlow, OnePK API
Treat Network as a System
Network Devices
Catalyst, ASR, ISR
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Software or Appliance Open Daylight, RESTful, Existing & New Installations Agile
Based OpenFlow, CLI, OnePK Catalyst, ISR, ASR Integration Model
Masking Network Complexity, Exposing Network Intelligence
Base Software & Base Apps Included in SmartNet, Premium & Partner Apps Priced.
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