Architecture Shift
Important
High
90% Confidence
Cisco Proposes Distributed Intelligence Architecture for SD-WAN
Summary
Cisco proposes shifting SD-WAN from centralized to distributed intelligence architecture, moving decision-making to edge devices for autonomous operation. The architecture features edge autonomy, learning networks, and intent-based networking to address centralized control latency issues.
Key Takeaways
Cisco white paper identifies latency issues in centralized SD-WAN architecture.
Proposes edge devices as autonomous agents making real-time decisions using machine learning.
Intent-based networking translates business goals into technical policies through NLP.
Proposes edge devices as autonomous agents making real-time decisions using machine learning.
Intent-based networking translates business goals into technical policies through NLP.
Why It Matters
which may promote the evolution of the industry from automation to autonomy and influence the future enterprise network architecture design....