Cisco Application Centric Infrastructure (ACI) is defined Cisco’s software-defined networking (SDN) offering for data center and cloud networks.
Cisco ACI offers
Automation and agility: Automate IT workflows and help organizations shorten app deployment from weeks to minutes.
Open and programmable: Build programmable SDN fabrics leveraging open APIs and over 65 Cisco ACI global partner ecosystems.
Security and analytics: Secure applications through whitelist model, policy enforcement, and micro-segmentation.
Workload mobility at scale: Deploy and migrate applications seamlessly across geographies with consistent policy.
People complaint:
1. Cisco ACI doesn’t work well with other network switch and firewall vendors.
2. It is expensive because Cisco ACI requires customers replace their existing hardware
3. Cisco ACI doesn’t deliver a true SDN solution
4. Migration to Cisco ACI is not easy
2. It is expensive because Cisco ACI requires customers replace their existing hardware
3. Cisco ACI doesn’t deliver a true SDN solution
4. Migration to Cisco ACI is not easy
