Network Virtualization and IBN Concepts

express the expected networking behavior that will best support the business intent.

this function maintains a continuous validation-and-verification loop.

this function installs policies into the physical and virtual network

the network topology including the overlay and underlay network.

a traditional physical network

a logical network that interconnects network devices virtually using software, VLANs and VXLANs (extensible).

Provide new services to users with ease, speed, and security across your enterprise network, regardless of network size and complexity.

Use APIs to integrate with your preferred IT systems to create end-to-end solutions and add support for multi-vendor devices.

Ensure that policy and configuration changes achieve the business intent and the user experience you want.

Model your entire network, from sites and buildings to devices and links, both physical and virtual, across campus, branch, WAN, and cloud.

Use policies to automate and simplify network management, reducing cost and risk while speeding rollout of new and enhanced services.