Cisco Catalyst Center DN3 Data Sheet

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Product overview

Cisco Catalyst® Center is a powerful network management system that provides a centralized network management system for Cisco® networking devices.

Catalyst Center provides a single pane of glass for managing your entire Cisco enterprise network including switches, routers, and wireless access points.

Catalyst Center key capabilities

     Automation – Catalyst Center automates critical network tasks such as device deployment, configuration, software updates, and troubleshooting.

     Deep Insights – Leveraging AI, Catalyst Center provides insights and analytics to aid in optimizing end-user experience and security.

     Zero-trust policy – This solution helps identify threats and ensure network compliance to secure the enterprise.

Catalyst Center DN3s are a family of preconfigured hardware appliances designed to deliver enterprise-grade performance and simplified deployment of Catalyst Center. The appliances are available in three form factors to support the demands of different workloads. They all come with the Catalyst Center software pre-installed to help you get up and running quickly and efficiently.

The Catalyst Center DN3 appliances are based on Cisco UCS® C220 and UCS C240 servers and are configured specifically to support Catalyst Center.

Catalyst Center DN3 benefits:

     Simplified deployment - Preinstalled software accelerates setup and improves time to value.

     Enhanced performance – Powerful hardware delivers exceptional performance for demanding workloads.

     Flexibility – With three models to choose from, you can get the right appliance for your needs.

Hardware specifications

Physical specifications

DN3-HW-APL and DN3-HW-APL-L

DN3-HW-APL-XL

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DN3-HW-APL and DN3-HW-L

DN3-HW-APL-XL

Hardware series

Cisco UCS C220 M6 Rack Server (data sheet)

Cisco UCS C240 M6 Rack Server (data sheet)

Form factor

1RU

2RU

Power supply

2 hot-pluggable, redundant 2300W titanium-certified AC

2 hot-pluggable, redundant 2300W titanium-certified AC

Physical dimensions

Height: 1.70 in. (4.3 cm)

Width: 16.9 in. (42.9 cm)

Depth: 18.9 in. (48.0 cm)

Height: 3.42 in. (8.7 cm)

Width: 16.9 in. (42.9 cm)

Depth: 18.9 in. (48.0 cm)

Operating temperature

Dry bulb temperature of 50°F to 95°F (10°C to 35°C)

Dry bulb temperature of 50°F to 95°F (10°C to 35°C)

Non-operating temperature

Dry-bulb temperature of -40°F to 149°F (-40°C to 65°C)

Dry-bulb temperature of -40°F to 149°F
(-40°C to 65°C)

Operating humidity

10% to 90% and 82.4°F (28°C) maximum dew-point temperature, noncondensing environment

10% to 90% and 82.4°F (28°C) maximum dew-point temperature, noncondensing environment

Non-operating humidity

5% to 93% relative humidity, noncondensing, with a maximum wet-bulb temperature of 28°C across the 20°C to 40°C dry bulb range.

5% to 93% relative humidity, noncondensing, with a maximum wet-bulb temperature of 28°C across the 20°C to 40°C dry bulb range.

Operating altitude

A maximum elevation of 10,006 ft (3050 m)

A maximum elevation of 10,006 ft (3050 m)

Nonoperating altitude

An elevation of 0 to 39,370 ft (12,000 m)

An elevation of 0 to 39,370 ft (12,000 m)

Network and management I/O

Supported connectors:

One 1 Gigabit Ethernet dedicated management port

Two 1/10 Gigabit BASE-T Ethernet LAN ports

One RS-232 serial port (RJ-45 connector)

One 15-pin VGA2 connector

Two USB 3.0 connectors

One front-panel KVM connector that is used with a KVM cable, which provides two USB 2.0s, one VGA, and one serial (DB-9) connector

Supported connectors:

One 1 Gigabit Ethernet dedicated management port

Two 1/10 Gigabit BASE-T Ethernet LAN ports

One RS-232 serial port (RJ-45 connector)

One 15-pin VGA2 connector

Three USB 3.0 connectors

One front-panel KVM connector that is used with a KVM cable, which provides two USB 2.0s, one VGA, and one serial (DB-9) connector

Regulatory compliance

Parameter

Description

Regulatory compliance

Products should comply with CE markings per directives 2014/30/EU and 2014/35/EU

Safety

UL 60950-1 Second Edition

CAN/CSA-C22.2 No. 60950-1 Second Edition

EN 60950-1 Second Edition

IEC 60950-1 Second Edition

AS/NZS 60950-1

GB4943 2001

EMC - Emissions

47CFR Part 15 (CFR 47) Class A

AS/NZS CISPR32 Class A

CISPR32 Class A

EN55032 Class A

ICES003 Class A

VCCI Class A

EN61000-3-2

EN61000-3-3

KN32 Class A

CNS13438 Class A

EMC – Immunity

EN55024

CISPR24

EN300386

KN35

Scale

 

DN3-HW-APL

DN3-HW-APL-L

DN3-HW-APL-XL

Devices1 (non-fabric)

1000

2000

5000

Devices1 (fabric)

2000

4000

8000

Access points (non-fabric)

4000

6000

13,000

Access points (fabric)

3000

4000

10,000

Notes:

1 Switch, router, wireless controller. Switch stacks, Cisco StackWise ® Virtual pairs, VSS pairs, and WLC HA SSO pairs each count as a single device.

Supported Cisco Catalyst Center versions

The DN3 appliances require Cisco Catalyst Center Release 2.3.7.5 or newer.

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How to buy

To view buying options and speak with a Cisco sales representative, visit www.cisco.com/c/en/us/buy.html.

For the Cisco Catalyst Center DN3 Ordering Guide, please see https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/products/collateral/cloud-systems-management/dna-center/catalyst-formerly-gen-app-og.html.

For more information

For more information, please visit the following resources:

     Cisco Catalyst Center: https://www.cisco.com/go/CatalystCenter

     Cisco Catalyst Center Software Data Sheet: https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/products/collateral/cloud-systems-management/dna-center/nb-06-dna-center-data-sheet-cte-en.html

 

 

 

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