Cisco Application Centric Infrastructure for Field Engineers

bridge domains ✘ endpoint groups ✘ application network profiles ✘ spine and leaf topology ✔

COOP or OpFlex ✘ LLDP or COOP ✘ LLDP or OpFlex ✘ LACP or OpFlex ✔

Combine the endpoint groups that are associated with the VMM domains. ✘ Combine the application network profiles that are used by both VMM domains. ✘ Separate the VMM administration space across different leaf nodes. ✘ Separate the VLAN namespace when VMM domains share a top-of-rack switch. ✔

Equal-cost multipath ✘ Link layer discovery protocol ✘ Cisco discovery protocol ✘ Link aggregation control protocol ✔

IBGP and IS-IS ✘ IBGP and OSPFv2 ✘ OSPFV2 and EIGRP ✘ RIP and OSPFv2 ✔

16 ✘ 8 ✘ 4 ✘ 2 ✔

VM Networking > inventory ✘ Fabric > Access policies ✘ VM networking > policies ✘ Tenants >Tenant_Name ✔

subject, filter, action, ports ✘ subject action, path, label ✘ subject, filter, action, label ✘ subject, filter, path, action ✔

Data-center-specific configuration of infrastructure. ✘ Groups network endpoints into logical categories. ✘ Establishes multiple forwarding paths in the ACI fabric. ✘ Forwards packets in the ACI fabric. ✔ Defines the data center network topology requirements. ✔

VM networking > inventory

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Fabric > Access policies

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Tenants> Common

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VM networking > policies

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