Cisco APIC-CLUSTER-M3 APIC Cluster Medium Configurations (Up to 1200 Edge Ports)

Features

• Supports up to 1200 edge ports
• High performance and scalability for data center environments
• Comprehensive policy management capabilities
• Enhanced security features
• Centralized automation for streamlined network operations
• Advanced monitoring and troubleshooting tools
• Integration with third-party orchestration tools
• API support for custom integrations
• Redundant and resilient design for high availability

Technical Specifications

• Form Factor: 1RU
• Processor: Dual Intel Xeon Scalable Processors
• Memory: 192 GB RAM (expandable)
• Storage: 4 TB (RAID 1) – SSD drives
• Network Interface: Dual 10Gb Ethernet ports
• Management Ports: 1 x 1Gb RJ-45, 1 x RS-232 Serial Port
• Power Supply: Dual redundant 750W AC Power Supplies
• Operating Temperature: 10 to 35°C (50 to 95°F)
• Storage Temperature: -40 to 65°C (-40 to 149°F)
• Humidity: 8% to 90% (non-condensing)
• Dimensions: 1.72 x 17.26 x 28.49 inches (H x W x D)
• Weight: 30 lbs

Frequent Ask Questions

• What is the Cisco APIC-CLUSTER-M3?

  The Cisco APIC-CLUSTER-M3 is a medium configuration for the Cisco Application Policy Infrastructure Controller (APIC) designed to manage and control up to 1200 edge ports. It is part of the Cisco Application Centric Infrastructure (ACI) solution.

• What are the primary functions of the Cisco APIC?

  The primary functions of the Cisco APIC include policy management, network automation, application deployment, and centralized fabric management within a data center.

• How many edge ports can the Cisco APIC-CLUSTER-M3 manage?

  The Cisco APIC-CLUSTER-M3 can manage up to 1200 edge ports.

• What components are included in the Cisco APIC-CLUSTER-M3?

  The Cisco APIC-CLUSTER-M3 typically includes multiple APIC controllers that work together as a cluster to provide high availability and scalability for managing the network fabric.

• What is the role of a cluster in the Cisco APIC-CLUSTER-M3?

  The cluster in the Cisco APIC-CLUSTER-M3 ensures redundancy and high availability by distributing the control functions across multiple APIC controllers. If one controller fails, the others can continue to manage the network infrastructure.

• What kind of scalability does the Cisco APIC-CLUSTER-M3 provide?

  The Cisco APIC-CLUSTER-M3 offers scalability for managing data centers of varying sizes, supporting up to 1200 edge ports, which allows it to accommodate growing network demands.

• Is the Cisco APIC-CLUSTER-M3 compatible with existing network infrastructure?

  The Cisco APIC-CLUSTER-M3 is designed to be compatible with existing network infrastructure, particularly within data centers that employ Cisco ACI technology.

• How does the Cisco APIC-CLUSTER-M3 contribute to network security?

  The Cisco APIC-CLUSTER-M3 contributes to network security by implementing policies that govern network traffic and ensure that only authorized devices and users can access specific network segments and resources.

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