Cisco Application Policy Infrastructure Controller Large - Server - rack-mountable 1U - 2-way - 2 x Xeon E5-2620V3 / up to 3.2 GHz - RAM 128 GB - Gigabit Ethernet, 10 Gigabit Ethernet - monitor: none
- Application-centric network policies
- Data-model-based declarative provisioning
- Application and topology monitoring and troubleshooting
- Third-party integration
- Image management
- Cisco ACI inventory and configuration
- Implementation on a distributed framework across a cluster of appliances
- Health scores for critical managed objects
- Fault, event and performance management
- Cisco Application Virtual Switch, which can be used as a virtual leaf
Cisco Application Policy Infrastructure Controller is the unified point of automation and management for the Cisco ACI fabric, policy enforcement and health monitoring. The APIC appliance is a centralized, clustered controller that optimizes performance and unifies operation of physical and virtual environments. The controller manages and operates a scalable multitenant Cisco ACI fabric.
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Robust agility
Allows application deployment within sites and across global data centers without complex Data Center Interconnect (DCI) infrastructure.
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Automation
Automate the interconnect of multiple on-premises and cloud data centers.
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Multi-tenant security
Provides a command-line interface (CLI) and GUI, which utilize the APIs to manage the fabric holistically.
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Disaster recovery
Robust implementation of multi-tenant security, quality of service (QoS), and high availability.
