Cisco N9300 Series Smart Switches with Cisco Hypershield
Cisco introduces the Hypers Shield platform and N 9300 Series Smart Switches to enhance data center security and performance, offering a simpler, cost-effective solution with integrated security and network management capabilities.
MAIN POINTS FROM TRANSCRIPT
- Cisco Hypers Shield integrates security into the network for better data center and cloud protection.
- N 9300 Series Smart Switches offer service-accelerated performance with embedded security features.
- The solution simplifies architecture, reducing costs and complexity by consolidating security and network functions.
- Unified management through Cisco Security Cloud Control ensures consistent security policies across the enterprise.
TAKEAWAYS
- Cisco's approach eliminates the need for costly firewall clusters by integrating security into smart switches.
- The system allows for easy updates and scalability without device redesigns, using software updates.
- Security and network operations teams can manage policies and enforcement points through a unified system.
- The solution provides end-to-end security with hardware acceleration and a single control plane for future readiness.