Brand: Cisco · SKU: DN2-HW-APL-XL · MPN: DN2-HW-APL-XL · Category: Components
The Cisco DN2-HW-APL-XL is a high-performance, second-generation physical appliance for Cisco DNA Center, built on the Cisco UCS C480 M5 chassis. Designed for large-scale enterprise environments, this XL model features 112 processor cores (via four 28-core Intel Xeon 8276 CPUs) and 768 GB of RAM. It provides a centralized management dashboard for Cisco DNA, enabling automation, assurance, and security across the network. The appliance includes extensive storage with 16 x 1.9 TB SSDs in RAID 10 for data, alongside redundant power supplies and high-speed network interfaces to ensure maximum uptime and performance for mission-critical network operations.
| Memory | 768 GB DDR4 (24 x 32 GB 2933 MHz RDIMMs) |
|---|---|
| Form Factor | 4U Rack-mountable |
| Total Cores | 112 Cores |
| Power Supply | 4 x 1600W AC (3+1 redundancy) |
| RAID Support | Cisco 12G Modular RAID controller with 4GB cache |
| Storage (Log) | 2 x 3.8 TB SSD (RAID 1) |
| Processor Type | 4 x Intel Xeon 8276 (28-core each, 2.2 GHz base) |
| Storage (Boot) | 2 x 480 GB SSD (RAID 1) |
| Storage (Data) | 16 x 1.9 TB SSD (RAID 10) |
| Network Interfaces | 2 x 10 Gbps SFP+, 2 x 10GBase-T, 1 x GbE Management Port |
| Warranty | 1-Year Limited Hardware Warranty |
| Weight | 66.20 kg |
| Dimensions | 175.3 x 482.6 x 830.6 mm (6.9 x 19 x 32.7 in) |
Cisco DNA Center is the foundational controller and analytics platform for Cisco's intent-based network. The DN2-HW-APL-XL appliance provides the highest scale and performance available for the Gen 2 series, supporting large enterprise deployments with advanced automation and monitoring.
Yes, this Cisco DNA Center Appliance (Gen 2) - 112 Core (XL) (DN2-HW-APL-XL) 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 DNA Center Appliance (Gen 2) - 112 Core (XL) includes our standard 3-Year Warranty covering all manufacturing defects. We also offer advanced replacement options for minimal downtime.
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