Chapter 1

Intersight Foundations

Introduction

Intersight was fundamentally designed to be consumed as a cloud service, either directly from the Intersight software-as-a-service (SaaS) cloud or from an instance within an organization’s private cloud. While it can be a challenge for many organizations to move from a traditional, customer-hosted management application to a cloud-based service, the benefits of doing so are undeniable.

Intersight Architecture

Intersight provides a unique architecture that enables secure, powerful, and low-level access to the infrastructure it manages while also integrating contextualized insights from published Cisco intelligence, such as security notices, compatibility matrices, and support data.

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