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Monitoring Data Center Configurations
Data Center is a centralized repository, either physical or virtual for the stor age, m ana gem ent ,
dissemination of data and information organized around a particular manner. In other words, it is a
facility used to house computer systems and associated components, such as telecommunications and
storage systems. It generally includes redundant or backup power su pplies, re dund an t dat a
communication connections, environmental controls such as air conditioning or fire suppression, and
security devices.
Cisco Prime Network supports the following network elements as part of data centers:
Table 26-1 Devices supported as part of Data Center
Device Type Device
Physical Network Devices Cisco Nexus 1010 network element
Cisco Nexus 2000 network element
Cisco Nexus 3000 network element
Cisco Nexus 5000 network element
Cisco Nexus 7000 network element
Cisco ASA 5500
Cisco Catalyst 6500 Virtual Switching System
Cisco Catalyst 6500 FWSM
Cisco Catalyst 6500 ACE 20
Cisco Catalyst 6500 ACE 30
Cisco MDS 9500
Cisco MDS 9100
Cisco Unified Computing System (UCS 6100 and
6200)
Cisco Compute Servers UCS Chassis (UCS 5100)
UCS Blade (UCS B Series)
UCS Blade (UCS C Series)
Virtual Network Devices Nexus 1000v
Cloud Service Router CRS1000v
Virtual Security Gateway (VSG)