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Getting Started with Cisco SD-Access

This emerging approach has the potential to dramatically simplify rapidly evolving network environments.

By Aaron Pratt
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June 22, 2020
Networking, Software

Across industries, IT networks are becoming more complex. The number of users, the number of devices and the amount of bandwidth being consumed are all growing at exponential rates. But resources dedicated to the network largely remain flat. At some point, something has to give.

The only way to battle complexity is with the simplicity offered by features such as automation and orchestration. This is where software-defined approaches to networking come in. Particularly, the software-defined access approach pioneered by Cisco Systems (SD-Access, or SDA) can simplify network deployment and management, freeing up more time for IT departments to focus on strategic projects.

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4 Ways Cisco SD-Access Improves Network Management and Security

By simplifying network automation, Software-Defined Access delivers useful capabilities such as segmentation and intent-based policy implementation.

By CDW Expert  and Robert Herriage
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November 25, 2019
Networking, Security, Services

Many organizations have embraced software-defined innovations such as the software-defined data center and the software-defined WAN, taking advantage of programmability and automation to simplify the management of their networks and other data center resources. What’s been missing, until recently, was a way to achieve the same benefits at the access layer of the network.

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Cisco Releases Software-Defined Access v.1.2

The newest version of this solution offers some great enhancements for organizations.

By Will Kerr
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October 23, 2018
Networking, Security, Software

Cisco recently released a new major update to its Software-Defined Access solution; the release notes detail what’s new. In this post, I assume you are already familiar with the SD-Access solution and instead focus on a few of the enhancements I think are most exciting. Distributed Campus One of the major missing pieces from SD-Access…

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