Cisco Application Policy Infrastructure Controller Medium Cluster
Brand: Cisco · SKU: APIC-CLUSTER-M2 · MPN: APIC-CLUSTER-M2 · Category: Components
The APIC-CLUSTER-M2 is a cluster of three Cisco Application Policy Infrastructure Controller (APIC) devices with medium-size CPU, hard drive, and memory configurations. It is designed to provide control for a Cisco ACI fabric deployment supporting up to 1000 edge ports. The APIC appliance serves as the unified point of automation and management for the Cisco ACI fabric, policy enforcement, and health monitoring. Deploying the APIC as a cluster (minimum of three) provides control of the scale-out Cisco ACI fabric, offering high availability and performance.
Specifications
| Cluster Size | 3 APIC devices |
|---|---|
| Configuration Size | Medium (M2) |
| Max Edge Ports Supported | Up to 1000 |
| APIC Generation (Implied) | Second-generation (based on APIC-M2 being UCS C220 M4 server) |
| APIC-M2 Memory (Single Unit) | 16-GB DDR4 2133-MHz RDIMM |
| APIC-M2 Processor (Single Unit) | 1.90-GHz Intel® Xeon® processor E5-2609 v3, 6 cores |
| APIC-M2 Hard Drive (Single Unit) | 600GB 12G SAS 10K RPM SFF (Default for Medium) |
| Warranty | Not Available (Specific warranty depends on reseller/purchase type, e.g., 90 days refurbished from some sources) |
| Weight | Not Available |
| Dimensions | 1 Rack Unit (1RU): 1.7 x 16.9 x 28.5 in. (4.32 x 43 x 72.4 cm) per appliance |
Key Features
The APIC-CLUSTER-M2 is a bundled offering consisting of three physical APIC-M2 appliances configured as a cluster to manage a Cisco ACI fabric up to 1000 edge ports. The APIC provides centralized, policy-driven configuration, automation, and unified management for physical and virtual environments within the ACI architecture. The cluster configuration ensures resilience, as the failure of one controller does not impact data plane forwarding.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this product genuine OEM?
Yes, this Cisco Application Policy Infrastructure Controller Medium Cluster (APIC-CLUSTER-M2) is 100% genuine Cisco hardware. All our products are verified by certified technicians and come with clean serial numbers ready for service contract registration.
What warranty is included?
This Cisco Application Policy Infrastructure Controller Medium Cluster includes our standard 3-Year Warranty covering all manufacturing defects. We also offer advanced replacement options for minimal downtime.
How long does shipping take?
We offer free ground shipping which typically takes 3-5 business days. Expedited shipping options are available at checkout for faster delivery.
Can I return this product?
Yes, we have a 30-day return policy on all products. Restocking fees may apply for opened items. Please see our return policy for complete details.
Is the Cisco Application Policy Infrastructure Controller Medium Cluster compatible with my system?
Please check the specifications tab for detailed compatibility information. Our technical team is available to assist with compatibility questions for the APIC-CLUSTER-M2.
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