Network Management
A better way to manage your network
Learn how to design, provision, enable policy, and assure network performance from one place.
Featured Products
Network Management
Improve operational efficiency and reduce downtime, using class-leading products and solutions for managing an enterprise network.
Cisco DNA Center
- Centralized dashboard helps you manage your software-defined network across campus, branch, WAN, and cloud
- Intuitive work flow makes it easy to design, provision, and apply policy
- Policy-driven automation delivers better uptime and improved security
- Assurance uses network insights to optimize network performance and the user experience
Cisco Prime Infrastructure
- Ideal for wired and wireless access, plus campus and branch networks
- Helps enable converged lifecycle management
- Provides application-assurance visibility and troubleshooting
- Simplifies compliance auditing
Cisco Prime Virtual Network Analysis Module (vNAM)
- Offers massive deployment flexibility
- Provides consistent visibility in physical, virtual, and cloud environments
- Helps improve operational agility, permitting rapid responses to new business demands
- Installs on x86 platforms with ESXi and KVM virtualization infrastructures
Meraki Dashboard
- Cloud-managed control of the entire network for wireless, switching, and security appliances
- Zero-touch provisioning for rapid deployment
- Intuitive interface eliminates costly training and added staff
- Continuous feature updates delivered from the cloud
- Highly available and secure (PCI/HIPAA compliant)
Network Management for Service Providers
Help maximize efficiencies in operations, management, and fulfillment of carrier-class services, supporting advanced networks.
Overview: OSS and Network Management for Service Providers
Evolved Programmable Network Management
- A simplified, converged, and multilayer management solution that provides end-to-end lifecycle management for carrier-grade networks of all sizes
- Enables service providers to reduce time-to-market of network services, and time from device introduction or features updates to actual network deployment
- Promotes business agility and operational efficiencies through automated device operations, fast provisioning, and proactive assurance
Cisco Prime Carrier Management
- Offers comprehensive, unified, multidomain management for multiple technologies, services, and subscriber access domains
- Enables carrier-class delivery of voice, video, mobile, cloud, and managed services
- Accelerates service deployments through rapid, profile-based provisioning
- Enhances quality of service (QoS) by gathering actionable performance statistics across the entire network
- Increases operational scale and efficiency through comprehensive device administration and fault management
Cisco Prime Network Registrar
- Provides integrated, scalable DNS, DHCP, and IP Address Management (IPAM)
- Helps automate and manage the transition from IPv4 to IPv6
- Provides reliability with DHCPv4 and DHCPv6 failover and avalanche prevention
- Centralizes and automates management of IP address space and DNS and DHCP servers
Cisco Prime Access Registrar
- Carrier class solution for RADIUS/Diameter AAA services
- Supports a broad range of wireless and wireline access technologies
- Extensibility: Extremely customizable and flexible to meet unique business, regulatory, and technical requirements
- Scalability: Supports tens of millions of simultaneous active sessions
Cisco Prime Home
- Automated remote management of connected home devices, including zero-touch provisioning, configuration, and software upgrades
- Real-time problem diagnosis and troubleshooting
- Configurable threshold-based alerts and work flows triggered by device activity
- Easy integration into existing service provider systems using web-based APIs
Cisco Prime Cable Provisioning
- Automated identification, unique configuration, and management of residential CPE devices
- Fast, efficient provisioning of subscriber services for accelerated activation
- High reliability through a distributed architecture and failover support
- Scalability: Supports more than 50 million devices in a single customer deployment
Network Management for Small and Midsize Businesses
Find network management products and services tailored for small to medium-sized businesses.
Cisco Configuration Professional for Catalyst
- Web-based user interface
- Simple configuration
- Comprehensive monitoring
- Quick troubleshooting
Cisco FindIT Manager
- Improves security and performance
- Enhances network reliability with less downtime
- Improves troubleshooting
- Reduces time and resource requirements
Network Automation
Automate policy-based application profiles, allowing IT to respond rapidly to new business opportunities.
Cisco Application Policy Infrastructure Controller Enterprise Module (APIC-EM)
- Provides automation for Cisco's Digital Network Architecture
- Delivers software-defined networking to the enterprise branch, campus, and WAN
- Massively simplifies configuration and provisioning
- Automates security and threat remediation across the network end to end
- Open APIs and programmability can enable rapid innovation
Cisco Application Policy Infrastructure Controller (APIC)
- Unifying point of automation and management for the Application Centric Infrastructure fabric
- Open architecture to integrate Layer 4-7 service, virtualization, and management vendors
- Intelligent telemetry and visibility for applications and tenants
- Provides security for multitenant environments at scale
- A common policy platform for physical, virtual, and cloud networking
Data Center Management
Save time, provide clear visibility, and strengthen control over operations.
Overview: Data Center Management and Automation
Cisco UCS Director
- Simplifies data-center operations
- Offers central management of network components and services
- Automates tasks to improve IT efficiency
- Speeds service delivery
Cisco UCS Director Express for Big Data
- Automates Hadoop deployment for big-data infrastructure
- Offers a single management view for both hardware and Hadoop software
- Designed for high performance and massive scalability
- Customize by building your own add-ons or integrating with third-party solutions
Cisco Prime Service Catalog
- Facilitates self-service for your users, improving efficiency
- Automates delivery of application, data-center, and business services
- Helps ensure compliance through policy, role, and lifecycle management
Cisco CloudCenter
- Deploy and manage applications in your data center and public and private cloud
- Choose your best deployment environment based on price and performance
- Combine infrastructure and app automation
- Manage policy, cloud migration, and application upgrades
- Use a single interface to manage policy and security
Nexus Switching Management and Automation
These products manage Nexus data-center switches.
Cisco Data Center Network Manager
- Automation: Accelerate provisioning from days to minutes, and simplify deployments
- Visibility: Reduce troubleshooting cycles with. Graphical operational visibility for topology, network fabric and infrastructure
- Consistency: Eliminate configuration errors with templates, compliance alerts and automatic remediation
Cisco Dynamic Fabric Automation
- Offers optimized fabric infrastructure for enhanced efficiency and scale
- Centralizes fabric management across physical servers and virtual machines
- Provides automatic network provisioning for easy deployments
- Gives you host, network, and tenant visibility
- Open APIs allow for better integration with orchestration and automation tools
Cisco UCS Director
- Simplifies data-center operations
- Offers central management of network components and services
- Automates tasks to improve IT efficiency
- Speeds service delivery
Network Management
Cisco network management solutions help you optimize your data center and network operations.