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Containers in Cisco IOS-XE, IOS-XR, and NX-OS: Orchestration and Operation
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Containers in Cisco IOS-XE, IOS-XR, and NX-OS: Orchestration and Operation

by Yogesh Ramdoss, Nagendra Kumar Nainar
July 2020
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
496 pages
15h 2m
English
Cisco Press
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Chapter 2

Virtualization and Cisco

In this chapter, you will learn the following:

  • History of virtualization in the core routing and switching products of Cisco

  • How the infrastructure virtualization is achieved and applied to enterprise and service-provider segments

  • Software-defined networking (SDN) and its various key enablers

  • SDN Controllers and associated protocols and various open-source SDN Controllers

  • The roles played by APIs and various programmability elements in the era of virtualization

  • Proprietary Cisco SDN Controllers for enterprise and data centers and modern-day network design with network functions virtualization (NFV)

  • Trending technologies built on virtualization and SDN

History of Virtualization in Cisco

Chapter 1, “Introduction ...

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