Cisco Cisco Prime Infrastructure 1.4 Hoja De Datos
First-Time Purchase of Prime Infrastructure (1 of 5)
Before Ordering Cisco Prime Infrastructure (PI)
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http://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/td/docs/net_mgmt/prime/infrastructure/3-0/quickstart/guide/cpi_qsg.html
** You are strongly encouraged to purchase the PI license with a network devices purchase and match the number and type of devices and PI licenses.
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Download and review the Cisco Prime
™ Infrastructure 3.0 Quick Start Guide*
Decide whether to deploy your PI server on a physical appliance or virtual appliance
Review the Cisco
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Prime Infrastructure scale and sizing guidelines (
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Take an approximate inventory** of network devices, and Cisco UCS
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servers that you will manage with PI
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Number of switches, routers, wireless access points
b.
Cisco UCS servers
Identify other requirements for Cisco Prime Infrastructure deployment (for example, you may want to segment the network and deploy
multiple PI instances to manage different segments)
multiple PI instances to manage different segments)
Decide on the number of PI server instances based on the above guidelines and your requirements. Unless you plan to manage the same
number of devices on each server instance, you must create a separate bill of materials (BoM) for each server (explained later)
number of devices on each server instance, you must create a separate bill of materials (BoM) for each server (explained later)
Select the appropriate Management 3.x (lifecycle and assurance) part numbers and the quantity for each PI server based on the number
of network devices that the PI server instance is intended to manage.
of network devices that the PI server instance is intended to manage.