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Cisco Enterprise SDN
APIC-EM Update: Configure and Provision Network Infrastructure in Minutes, Not MonthsPaul LiesenbergProduct and Solutions Mgr, Enterprise [email protected] 2016
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Digital Business Demands Operational Efficiency and Agility
Time IT spends on operations CEOs are worried about IT strategy not supporting business growth80% 57%
0
100%
Source: Forrester
CAPEX OPEX
33% 67%
0 10 100 1000
Computing Networking
Seconds
Source: Open Compute Project
“…While other components of the IT infrastructure have become more programmable and allow for faster, automated provisioning,
installing network circuits is still a painstakingly manual process...” —Andrew Lerner, Gartner Research
Network Expenses Deployment Speed
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Cisco Digital Network Architecturewww.cisco.com/go/dna
AutomationAbstraction & Policy Control
from Core to Edge
Open & Programmable | Standards-Based
Open APIs | Developers Environment
Cloud Service ManagementPolicy | Orchestration
VirtualizationPhysical & Virtual Infrastructure | App Hosting
AnalyticsNetwork Data,
Contextual Insights
Insights & Experiences
Automation& Assurance
Security & Compliance
Network-enabled Applications
Cloud-enabled | Software-delivered
Principles
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Applications
SDN Applications Abstract the Network to Business Intent Policy
SecurityOrchestration Automation Collaboration
SOUTHBOUND ABSTRACTION LAYER
CATALYST NEXUS ASRISR WIRELESSASA
REST API
OTHER
SDN Ideal:
Controller as the Application Platform
SDNController as
the Application Platform for
Policy Automation
Virtualization
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APIC-EM Application Overview & Use Cases
Public Cloud
Enterprise Network
Day 0Plug-and-Play AppZero touch deployment of routers / switches / APs
Accelerated roll-out: Eliminates tech visits and shrinks deployment from months to minutes
Day 1Cisco IWAN AppCisco Easy QoS AppCisco ESA AppGuided, fast auto-provisioning of IWAN solution with Cisco experts’ best practices
From 1000 CLI commands to 10 GUI clicks per branch
Day 2Path Trace AppDiscover path between two end points based on 5 tuple
Rapidly troubleshoot congestion and ACL issues and lower OPEX for trouble ticket processing by 98%
BRANCH
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What Cisco Enterprise SDN Delivers
SimplicityNetwork-wide abstraction supporting both Greenfield and Brownfield
AutomationOPEX reduction through adoption of Cisco best practices
Business OutcomesDynamic network that adapts to business intent policy
Open ProgrammabilityOpen NB REST API’s with agnostic SB interfacing
