The document promotes Cisco's ACI strategy, highlighting its benefits of reduced engineering effort and improved cloud service performance for customers. It emphasizes the automation of the IOS operating system, facilitating easier management of security policies and scalability for multi-tenant cloud services. The focus is on Cisco Nexus 9000 as a high-performing infrastructure to support managed services in the hospitality sector.

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“We’re completely sold on the Cisco ACI strategy.
The pay off is less need for engineering effort and
knowledge and better performing cloud services for
our customers.”
-Jasper van ’t Wout, Director Services, AVIT.
IOS operating system moves to background as
automation takes over, making it easier to
manage security policy in a live environment
Simple to scale up and add new
customers/services
Ability to deliver 24*7 multi-tenant cloud
while retaining complete network
separation between clients
• Cisco Nexus 9000 Application-Centric
Infrastructure (ACI)
• High-performing cloud platform, initially
to support managed UC/Video
approach (IaaS, PaaS, Mobile,
Wireless etc.) for hotels
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