Brand: Cisco · SKU: APIC-M3 · MPN: APIC-M3 · Category: Components
The Cisco Application Policy Infrastructure Controller (APIC) is the main architectural component of the Cisco Application Centric Infrastructure (ACI) solution. It is the unified point of automation and management for the Cisco ACI fabric, policy enforcement, and health monitoring. The APIC-M3 is a medium form factor appliance based on the Cisco UCS C220 M5 Rack Server, optimized for medium-scale deployments supporting up to 1200 edge ports. It features dual Intel Xeon Scalable processors, high-speed DDR4 memory, and redundant power supplies to ensure high availability and performance in demanding data center environments.
| Memory | 96 GB DDR4 RAM (Expandable) |
|---|---|
| Storage | 2 x 1 TB 12G SAS 7.2K RPM SFF HDD |
| Processor | Intel Xeon Scalable 3106 (8 cores, 1.7 GHz) |
| Form Factor | 1U Rack-mountable |
| Power Supply | Dual 770W Redundant Power Supplies |
| Network Interface | Cisco UCS VIC 1455 Quad Port 10/25G SFP28 |
| Management Interface | Integrated Management Controller (IMC) |
| Operating Temperature | 32 to 104°F (0 to 40°C) |
| Warranty | 90-Day Limited Hardware Warranty |
| Weight | 52.45 lbs |
| Dimensions | 1.7 x 16.9 x 28.5 inches (1U) |
The APIC-M3 provides centralized access to all fabric information, optimizes the application lifecycle, and facilitates rapid deployment of applications across the network, security, and infrastructure services. It is designed for scalability and reliability, acting as the 'brain' of the ACI fabric.
Yes, this Cisco Application Policy Infrastructure Controller Medium (M3) (APIC-M3) is 100% genuine Cisco hardware. All our products are verified by certified technicians and come with clean serial numbers ready for service contract registration.
This Cisco Application Policy Infrastructure Controller Medium (M3) includes our standard 3-Year Warranty covering all manufacturing defects. We also offer advanced replacement options for minimal downtime.
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