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Simplify IT operations for the AI era
Cisco Intersight® is a cloud-native platform that provides unified, intelligent management for all your Cisco UCS® compute infrastructure, from core data centers to colocation facilities and distributed edge locations. It is the compute foundation for Cisco Cloud Control, which enables governed, agentic operations across the broader IT estate. Intersight helps you achieve:
● Management at scale: provision, deploy, and manage your traditional and AI-ready infrastructure securely and consistently across diverse environments from one dashboard, leveraging policy-driven automation for consistent operations, including automated OS installation, firmware upgrades, and zero-touch provisioning for edge locations.
● Assisted operations: use intelligent insights, predictive analytics, and proactive support to automate monitoring and issue resolution, shifting IT from reactive to proactive operations, now integrated with Cisco AI Canvas for multiplayer, cross-domain investigation and troubleshooting and AI Assistant, a natural language assistant that facilitates everyday tasks.
● Ecosystem integration: seamlessly integrate with other Cisco® solutions such as Cisco Nexus® and MDS switches and third-party platforms through an API-first architecture, orchestrating workflows across the entire IT stack to maximize existing investments, supporting integrations with Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform, HashiCorp Terraform, ServiceNow, and Splunk®.
● Achieve operational efficiency and agility with policy-driven automation.
● Minimize downtime and accelerate issue resolution with intelligent insights and governed, cross-domain agentic collaboration.
● Strengthen your security posture and ensure compliance across your server fleet.
● Maximize existing technology investments through robust ecosystem integration and extensible agentic workflows.
● Accelerate AI initiatives and drive strategic business value for your organization with the unified operations platform for AgenticOps.
Cisco Intersight simplifies IT operations, providing unified, intelligent management of all Cisco UCS compute infrastructure across data centers, colocation facilities, and distributed edge environments.
Imagine your server administrators bogged down by constant juggling between multiple screens, manual updates, and operational silos while trying to meet the unprecedented demands of traditional and new AI workloads. This fragmented landscape leads to reactive "firefighting" and stalled innovation. Cisco Intersight integrated with Cisco Cloud Control, transforms this struggle.
As the compute foundation for the Cisco Cloud Control, Intersight provides a unified, cloud-native foundation for managing complex compute environments. It consolidates data-center, colocation, and edge management into one dashboard, automates tasks, and delivers proactive insights. Cisco Cloud Control provides the operational harness for AgenticOps, giving teams and AI agents the context and control to resolve issues across IT domains. This empowers your team to accelerate AI initiatives, strengthen security, and free up resources to drive strategic business value.
Only Cisco Intersight offers a single, consistent operations experience for managing compute infrastructure, supporting both traditional and AI workloads across data centers, colocation facilities, and dispersed edge environments from one unified platform. It provides the most comprehensive set of infrastructure management capabilities, for any Cisco UCS server form factor and across multiple generations. In contrast, other vendors often provide less functionality, cannot cover their full server suite, or they require multiple tools.
In addition, Intersight provides unparalleled flexibility in deployment with SaaS and on-premises options and an API-first architecture to simplify operations, accelerate automation, and ensure consistent control across your entire fleet. By integrating with Cisco Cloud Control, Intersight transcends traditional server management, delivering a unified, governed environment for AgenticOps that provides cross-domain visibility and agentic execution capabilities that siloed competitive offerings simply cannot replicate.
Discover how to simplify operations for the AI era with intelligent, unified management.
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