intent-based networking

Co-authored by: Monisha Rajasekaran and Brian Loftus Jr. Now that you’ve learned about the extensive features and capabilities available in our Cisco DNA Subscriptions for Switching, for Wireless, and for SD-WAN & Routing, you may be wondering, how do Cisco DNA Center and vManage play into this?…

All enterprises are in a constant state of digital flux, striving to keep existing business processes running efficiently while pushing to build new applications to satisfy customer and B2B requirements. Underlying these initiatives is the enterprise network, connecting employees and applications to…

This blog is one in a series focusing on aspects of Cisco DNA and intent-based networking. #IntentBasedNetworking Several years ago, I ghostwrote a book chapter for the CEO of an e-commerce company. The gist of the chapter was about the challenge of content management. The challenge, you…

Digital Transformation calls for the right combination of people, process and technology. Done right, it brings efficiency and the agility to deliver what the business needs – fast. Done wrong, it can result in more complexity and cost – especially in a globally distributed business. In this blog I…

This blog is one in a series focusing on aspects of Cisco DNA and intent-based networking: #IntentBasedNetworking You’ve probably read a hundred articles, blogs or documents about network automation. Given its promised benefit, it’s little wonder. Unfortunately, automation claims have become so ubiq…

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The challenge of operating a data center has never been greater. But the opportunities have never been larger. Today, data-driven businesses (which is to say, most businesses) are changing rapidly to stay competitive. There are more applications than ever, and more different classes of people and ma…

The intent-based networking (IBN) model promises to deliver on intelligent automation that continuously aligns the network to business needs. Many established and start-up networking vendors are recognizing IT needs more than basic automation to keep up with dynamic business needs. One could say tha…

Cisco’s multidomain integration is a new chapter in the intent-based networking journey with access and security policies that follow users and devices as network traffic traverses between domains. Automating connectivity and policy across domains – data center, campus, and branch – is…