Recently, InfoWorld, a top IT publication, recognized Cisco's powerful SDN solution, ACI, with the Editor's Choice award based on an impressive overall review score of 9.6 out of 10. We've long-believed ACI is a breakthrough capability that offers greater automation and visibility, performance and scale, security, and openness, and this latest product review endorsement echoes our beliefs.
Here's a breakdown of the InfoWorld Scorecard:
Cisco ACI shakes up SDN!
Customer adoption of ACI and the APIC continue to accelerate, and the extensive InfoWorld article by Paul Venezia provides a full report on the Cisco ACI solution to further demonstrate and legitimize ACI's leading capabilities.
Key points from the product review include:
The Cisco ACI momentum continues
Today we have 5,000 Cisco Nexus 9000 customers globally, nearly 500 ecosystem partners and according to Gartner, ACI is outpacing NSX 2:1. I also suspect this isn't the first or the last time we'll be talking about Cisco ACI endorsements either. And, as the article so appropriately states, "Exactly how far Cisco and its customers will be able to push ACI will depend on who climbs on board."
Learn how you can 'shake up SDN' and benefit with Cisco ACI.