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This repository is a collection of documents, guides, videos, etc. that will help you optimize your network with Cisco ACI. This guide is organized by the following adoption stages: Getting started, Working with Cisco ACI, Upgrade, Support, and Key resources. Within each of these sections you'll find helpful resources organized by resource type. Please refer to the "Resource key" at the bottom of this resource for a definition and more information on each resource type.

 

Get started: Here you'll find checklists, guides, compatibility specs, and additional resources you can use to begin the first phase of your setup - installing the hardware.

 

Infographic Tech document White Papers Developer.cisco.com DC App Center Community post
Understand and plan for Multi-Pod, Multi-Site, and Remote Leaf deployments Cisco ACI Multi-Site Hardware Requirements Guide, Release 3.1(x) Cisco ACI Multi-Site Architecture White Paper Benefits of Cisco ACI Cisco DC App Center ACI Automation Part 1 - ACI with Postman Introduction
  Release and Compatibility Notes Automation for Hybrid and Multicloud from Cisco and Red Hat White Paper Cisco DevNet    
  Cisco APIC and Intersight Device Connector        
  Cisco ACI Policy Model Guide        

 

Work with Cisco ACI: Ready to build upon your initial setup? The actions and resources in this phase will help you build and scale your network.

 

Network Provisioning and Operations with Cisco ACI:

Configuration guides Getting started guides Tech documents Design guides
First Time Setup Wizard Cisco APIC Cluster Management Cisco ACI Smart Licensing Cisco Application Centric Infrastructure (ACI) Design Guide
User Access, Authentication, and Accounting Cisco APIC Getting Started Guide, Release 6.0(x) Migrating Existing Networks to Cisco ACI  
Configuring an Export Policy Using the GUI   Cisco ACI troubleshooting  
Cisco Application Centric Infrastructure Configuring ACI Fabric Access Policies   Infrastructure as Code for ACI with Ansible  
Deploying an EPG on a Specific Node or Port Using the GUI  

Cisco ACI Release notes

 
Configure Cisco ACI Layer 2 and/or Layer 3 connectivity with existing network   Cisco ACI Configuration Files: Import and Export  
Cisco Application Centric Infrastructure Network Centric to ACI Centric Migration      
Configuring a Remote User      
Cisco APIC Layer 4 to Layer 7 Services Deployment Guide, Release 6.0(x)      

 

White Papers Upgrade & downgrade guides Developer.cisco.com DC APP Center
DevOps Station Setup Cisco APIC Installation and ACI Upgrade and Downgrade Guide Cisco DevNet Learning Module - Intro to ACI StateChangeChecker application
Explore Cisco ACI Application Center Cisco APIC Upgrade/Downgrade Matrix ACI Programmability  
Cisco ACI Basic Setup Playbook Cisco APIC Installation and ACI Upgrade and Downgrade Guide Cisco ACI Ansible module  
Cisco ACI Contract Guide White Paper   Discover code repositories related to Cisco technologies  
Cisco Application Centric Infrastructure Policy-Based Redirect Service Graph Design White Paper      
Cisco ACI contract behavior, configuration options, and deployment considerations      

 

Distributed Networking with Cisco ACI:

White Papers Deployment guides Tech documents Developer.cisco.com Upgrade & downgrade guides
Cisco Multi-Site Deployment Guide for ACI Fabrics Cisco Nexus Dashboard Orchestrator Deployment Guide, Release 4.1(x) Cisco ACI Smart Licensing Cisco ACI Toolkit Cisco APIC Installation and ACI Upgrade and Downgrade Guide
Cisco ACI Multi-Site Architecture White Paper Install Multi-Site Orchestrator Migrating Existing Networks to Cisco ACI Application Centric Infrastructure (ACI) Programmability Cisco APIC Upgrade/Downgrade Matrix
Integrate Remote Leaf and Multi-Pod   Infrastructure as Code for ACI with Ansible Cisco ACI Ansible modules  
DevOps Station   Ansible Documentation Discover code repositories related to Cisco technologies  
Verify required pre-requisites for installation        
DevOps Station Setup        
Example Playbooks        

 

Upgrade: Learn about new software availability, features, and how to plan for your upgrade.

 

Upgrade guide Configuration guide White Paper Video
Upgrade your Cisco ACI Learn how to install the latest version to your Cisco ACI Scalability considerations - TCAM Optimization  (Video) Upgrade Planning and Best Practices for Cisco ACI

 

Support: Find help when you need to manage your Cisco ACI deployment.

 

Videos Discussion forum Guided resources

Data Center and Cloud videos

Data Center and Cloud discussion forum

Distributed Networking with Cisco ACI Guided Resources

     Network Provisioning and Operations with Cisco ACI Guided Resources

 

Resource key

Infographic: An infographic is a visual representation of information, data, or knowledge designed to present complex information quickly and clearly. It combines text, images, charts, and diagrams to communicate ideas in an engaging and easy-to-understand format.

Tech document: A Cisco tech document is an official publication created by Cisco Systems that provides detailed information, instructions, and guidance related to Cisco technologies, products, and solutions.

White Paper: In-depth analyses and insights on Cisco technologies, industry trends, and best practices.

Developer.cisco.com: Developer.cisco.com is Cisco's official online platform dedicated to supporting developers who work with Cisco technologies. It provides resources, tools, and community support for developers to build, integrate, and innovate using Cisco products and APIs.

DC App Center: The DC App Center, also known as the Data Center App Center, is Cisco's platform designed to provide a centralized location for discovering, deploying, and managing applications tailored for Cisco data center environments.

Community post: A Cisco Community post is a message or article shared within the Cisco Community, an online platform where users, experts, and enthusiasts can interact, share knowledge, and collaborate on topics related to Cisco technologies and solutions.

Configuration guide: Instructions on how to set up and configure Cisco products and solutions.

Getting started guide: A Cisco Getting Started Guide is a document or resource designed to help users quickly and effectively set up and begin using Cisco products and solutions.

Design guide: A Cisco Design Guide is a comprehensive document that provides best practices, principles, and detailed methodologies for designing and implementing Cisco network solutions.

Upgrade & downgrade guide: A Cisco Upgrade and Downgrade Guide is a document that provides detailed instructions for updating or reverting the software or firmware on Cisco devices and systems.

Discussion forum: A Cisco Discussion Forum is an online platform within the Cisco Community where users, experts, and enthusiasts can engage in conversations, ask questions, share insights, and collaborate on topics related to Cisco technologies, products, and solutions.

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