Cisco Nexus Dashboard At-a-Glance

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Cisco Nexus® Dashboard allows you to simplify your data-center networks with automation and analytics. The data-center network plays a huge role in meeting business demands, and provisioning reliable data-center networking services as fast as possible, when and where organizations need it, is a must. However, network infrastructure management is becoming more complex, diverse, and distributed, with multiple configuration points, monitoring tools, and vast amounts of data being generated every second.

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Cisco Nexus Dashboard

Benefits of Cisco Nexus Dashboard

Cisco Nexus Dashboard is a comprehensive management platform that transforms data center network operations and automation. With its unified approach and cutting-edge features, it delivers unparalleled efficiency and control. Here’s how it can benefit your network:

     Unified Fabric Management: Seamlessly manage Cisco ACI® and NX-OS fabrics through a single platform, delivering a consistent and cohesive operational experience.

     AI-Driven Intelligence: Maximize AI network performance with Cisco® Intelligent Packet Flow, advanced analytics, and Cisco AI Assistant in Nexus Dashboard to accelerate troubleshooting.

     Streamlined Operations: Simplify workflows and improve efficiency with an intuitive interface, robust automation tools, and Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) capabilities for accelerated deployments.

     Enhanced Visibility and Sustainability: Gain actionable insights into network performance, energy usage, costs, and emissions, with recommendations to optimize uptime and minimize environmental impact.

     Digital Resilience and Innovation: Ensure compliance, faster connectivity, and operational assurance across environments with built-in automation, resilience capabilities, and integration with tools like Splunk®.

Cisco Nexus Dashboard is the key to unlocking the full potential of your data center networks, ensuring optimized performance and operational excellence.

What it does

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“Nexus Dashboard streamlines our architecture deployment and fuels our expansion strategy with crucial insights to minimize downtime for consumers.”

Nathan Litz, Lead Network Architect of Advanced Technology Center, WWT

“Together, Cisco and Panduit help our joint customers build resilient, energy efficient, and high-performance data centers.

Our collaboration has grown beyond network infrastructure to the strategic area of power and sustainability.

We have partnered with Cisco to streamline data from our intelligent PDU wiPDU) into Sustainability Insights on Cisco Nexus Dashboard. We are dedicated to driving greater visibility into sustainability innovations with Cisco, enabling customers to monitor and forecast their future energy needs, costs, as well as carbon emissions through our integration with Cisco Nexus Dashboard.”

Holly Garcia, VP Data Center, Panduit

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Cisco Nexus Dashboard software is included with all Cisco Nexus 9000 Series switch tiered-license purchases.

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