Getting Started with Sheer DNA Manage

2Getting Started with Sheer DNA Manage

About this chapter:

This chapter describes the Sheer DNA Manage working environment and how to access Sheer DNA Manage tools and commands. It also provides instructions for launching and overviews operating the Sheer DNA Manage application-using menu and toolbar options.

The Sheer DNA Manage window provides access to all of Sheer DNA Manage’s functionality.

Starting Sheer DNA Manage, below, describes how to open the Sheer DNA Manage window.

The Sheer DNA Manage Window, page 15, briefly describes the Sheer DNA Manage window, including the Tree pane and Workspace.

Sheer DNA Manage Window, Menus and Toolbar, page 19, provides a detailed description of the Sheer DNA information displayed in the Sheer DNA Manage window, the menus, and toolbars.

Logging Out, page 56, describes how to log out of Sheer DNA Manage.

2.1Starting Sheer DNA Manage

Sheer DNA Manage is password protected to ensure security, and is only available to users with Administrator privileges. Before you start working with Sheer DNA Manage, make sure you know the user name, password and the Sheer DNA Gateway IP address or host name that you require.

Note: If a user does not login to the Sheer DNA Manage, NetworkVision or EventVision applications during a specified period of time (the default is one month) the user’s account will be locked automatically. The default period can be changed in the Sheer DNA Registry. The period of time is measured from the time the user last logged out of any of the Sheer DNA Client applications. For information about unlocking a user, refer to page 147.

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3.5 specifications

Cisco Systems 3.5 is an advanced version of Cisco's renowned networking and security solutions. This iteration showcases significant enhancements in performance, scalability, and security, making it a preferred choice for enterprises aiming to optimize their network operations and bolster their cybersecurity posture.

One of the main features of Cisco Systems 3.5 is its enhanced network automation capabilities. Automation streamlines network management, allowing organizations to apply consistent policies across their infrastructure while minimizing human error. This version employs advanced algorithms and machine learning to predict and rectify network issues proactively. With automation tools, network administrators can configure, monitor, and troubleshoot their networks with unprecedented efficiency.

Another notable characteristic of Cisco Systems 3.5 is its integration of artificial intelligence and machine learning into networking processes. The incorporation of AI enhances decision-making by analyzing vast amounts of network data, identifying patterns, and offering insights that help ensure optimal performance. This predictive analytics capability allows organizations to predict potential disruptions before they impact operations.

Security is a major focus in Cisco Systems 3.5. The platform introduces advanced threat detection and response systems that utilize deep learning to identify and mitigate emerging threats in real-time. Enhanced encryption protocols ensure that data transmitted over the network remains secure, protecting sensitive information from cyber threats. The integrated security features ensure compliance with various regulatory standards, a crucial requirement for businesses across multiple sectors.

The platforms' support for Software-Defined Networking (SDN) allows for dynamic resource allocation and traffic management. This flexibility enables organizations to adjust their network resources quickly in response to changing demands, leading to improved efficiency and reduced operational costs. Cisco Systems 3.5 also supports multicloud environments, facilitating seamless integration with cloud services such as AWS, Google Cloud, and Microsoft Azure.

Moreover, Cisco Systems 3.5 offers robust telemetry features, providing detailed real-time insights into network performance and health. This data-driven approach allows organizations to make informed decisions regarding capacity planning and resource optimization.

In summary, Cisco Systems 3.5 combines cutting-edge technologies such as AI, machine learning, and SDN to deliver a comprehensive networking solution. With its focus on automation, enhanced security, and multicloud support, this version is well-suited for modern enterprises looking to enhance their network infrastructure and security measures. As organizations continue to evolve in a digital-centric world, Cisco Systems 3.5 stands out as a critical tool to achieve connectivity and security goals effectively.