All switches that are a component of the ACI fabric are managed and automated provisioned through the APIC. Multiple ACI fabrics may exist within the same data center, and each ACI fabric may have its own APIC cluster and Cisco Nexus 9000 Series switches. Each switch must be registered with the individual APIC cluster that […]
Before moving forward to see how traffic flows in the ACI environment let’s have a look at a few terminologies which are required to understand the traffic flow. What Are Endpoints? Endpoints are the devices/host which is connected to the fabric. In ACI endpoint can be represented by MAC or IP with /32 masks. There […]
Cisco ACI (Application Centric Infrastructure) was a game-changing Software-Defined Networking (SDN) solution for data centers when it was released in 2013. Over time, there has been a critical requirement for networking companies to have an effective networking device setup approach. Cisco ACI addresses the demand for networking systems to be simple, which has become a […]
In this article, we are going to discuss about one of the most interesting and demanding technology i.e., SD-WAN. The following topics will be covered: Introduction of SDN Traditional Network vs SDN Introduction of SD-WAN SD-WAN Components Introduction of SDN SDN stands for Software Defined Network. It is a software-based technology which provides a centralize […]