What is Cisco ACI?
Hello World This is an overview of what I think Cisco ACI actually is. It uses some examples from the lab environment to show you how the things look like…
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ACI MultiPod and how to build MultiDatacenter with Cisco ACI
What is MultiPod? ACI MultiPod was first designed to enable the spread of ACI Fabric inside a building (into two or more Pods), let’s say in two rooms at different…
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Setting up Cisco ACI From Scratch
This Cisco ACI article describes the first few things you will do when getting ACI Fabric components in your datacenter. Cisco ACI 3.2 version was used to try the stuff…
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ACI MultiPod – Enable Standby APIC
APIC Controller Cluster You actually need three APIC controller servers to get the cluster up and running in complete and redundant ACI system. You can actually work with only two…
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How to Advertise a Route from ACI Layer2 BD Outside the Fabric?
Sometimes you will have some L2 domains (Bridge Domains – BD) in your datacenter that will be used with hardware appliances like F5 NLB or something like an additional firewall,…
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Cisco ACI – API Calls vs JSON POST
API Calls method The fancy way of configuring Cisco ACI Fabric is by using Python script for generating API calls. Those API calls are then used to configure Cisco ACI…
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Software-defined data center and what’s the way to do it
SDDC – Software-Defined Data Centers Times of Software Defined everything has long since arrived, the need to implement many appliances, two or more for each network function, is not so…
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VMware NSX-T Install Tips & Tricks
UPDATE on 13 Feb 2021: There were some changes and improvements with version NSX-T 3.1, so some tips are no longer needed. I’m in the process of proving those notes…
