Chapter 2

The Business Value of Cisco DNA

The network empowers digital transformation. After all, it is the network that tightly and pervasively connects users with business applications, enabling new experiences or streamlining operations, all while being actively protected from a constantly changing threat landscape. However, due to rapidly evolving business needs and trends, a traditional approach to networking cannot provide such benefits, and thus a new approach is needed. This new approach is referred to in the industry as intent-based networking (IBN). Cisco Digital Network Architecture is an expression of intent-based networking for the enterprise route/switch/wireless network.

This chapter discusses the business value of Cisco DNA, including ...

Get Cisco Digital Network Architecture: Intent-based Networking for the Enterprise, First Edition now with the O’Reilly learning platform.

O’Reilly members experience books, live events, courses curated by job role, and more from O’Reilly and nearly 200 top publishers.