Chapter 2. Cisco SD-WAN Components

This chapter covers the following topics:

  • Data Plane: This section discusses the physical and virtual routers that actually carry data traffic.

  • Management Plane: This section of the chapter introduces the component that handles most of our day-to-day tasks in managing the Cisco SD-WAN fabric.

  • Control Plane: This section covers the component that handles all policies and routing.

  • Orchestration Plane: This section introduces the component that facilitates discovery, authentication, and facilitation of the fabric.

  • Multi-Tenancy Options: This section introduces the various multi-tenancy options in the Cisco SD-WAN solution.

  • Deployment Options: This section covers the various deployment options, including Cisco ...

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