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Success Story

Multi-site data center deployment for a large hospital

Gruve deployed a Cisco-based EVPN/VXLAN SDN solution across multiple DCs, enabled multi-tenancy with secured endpoints, delivered increased speed, automation of network changes and enhanced operational resiliency. Gruve’s expertise helped the client achieve regulatory compliance, enhanced security, and increased operational efficiency.

  • Faster in the Fabric Speed

    40x

  • Reduction in time to implement changes

    90%

About the client

The client is a large hospital system in the midwest of the United States.

Challenges

  • Legacy network was not as secure, slow and hard to maintain
  • Provide redundancy of applications across multiple DC sites
  • Poor network visibility led to surprise outages and increased MTTR

Solutions

Cisco ACI’s contract model uses PBR for Palo Alto NGFW inspection of designated traffic to secure East/West communication in the DC.

Cisco ACI Multi-Site provides seamless L2 adjacency across multiple DC locations for enhanced resiliency and utilization of resources for compute workloads.

Enhanced Day-2 Operational visibility and control with Nexus Dashboard Orchestrator and Insights.

Results

  • True multi-tenancy with micro-segmentation of traffic to enhance security and regulatory compliance.
  • Enhanced automation and orchestration for standard network changes.
  • Higher resiliency for applications and networks
  • Lower MTTR for outages with unparalleled visibility and proactive network monitoring.
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