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Why ACI? With ACI
New Application
IT administrators work in silos.
New Application
There is no shared architectural model.
IT admins work at the application level.
Shared model for policy automation.
Without ACI
Efficient
Faster
Simpler
Weeks Hours
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ACI Cuts Deployment Time And Effort.
Optimal Design
Faster Deployment
Simplified Operations
Application Policy Application Network Profile Application Technology
Connectivity Reliability
Compliance Performance
L4-L7 Services Utilization
Test Certify
Adapt Provision
Test Troubleshoot
Optimize Scale Out
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APPLICATION CENTRIC INFRASTRUCTURE COMPONENTS OPEN API’s, COMPLETE AUTOMATION, APPLICATION FOCUSED
NEXUS 9000 PLATFORMS ACI ECOSYSTEM PARTNER
NEW PARTNERS
OPEN RESTFUL APIS CENTRALIZED POLICY
MODEL OPEN SOURCE
APIC
CONTROLLER
POLICY MODEL CONTROLS NETWORK AND INFORMATION FLOW
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Infrastructure Benefits
y Network Admin
Cloud Admin
PHYSICAL SERVER
VLAN VXLAN
VLAN NVGRE
VLAN VXLAN
VLAN
ESX Hyper-V KVM
Hypervisor Management
ACI Fabric APIC
Security Admin
Integrated hardware gateway for virtual and physical resources
Multi-Hypervisor ready
Physical Server ready
Real Time Visibility
Information Model across network-domains (DC, Enterprise, Service Provider)
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