Cisco Systems

CISCO Data Center Automation

Composite Score

7.6 /10

CX Score

8.1 /10

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What is CISCO Data Center Automation?

Cisco provides automation modules that allow for assimilation at a pace that is comfortable for your organization. Start with infrastructure automation, and when you're ready, expand your capabilities to enterprise and hybrid cloud or application automation. All modules work together and are operated using a common interface, which simplifies service lifecycle management. You can trust Cisco for data center automation that gets your business where it needs to be, as fast as it needs to be there.

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Awards & Recognition

CISCO Data Center Automation won the following awards in the Data Center Automation category

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3 Top Rated Features

Latest Award, 2024

2022 Emotional Footprint Champion

2022

Strategy and Innovation
Service Experience
Product Impact
Contract Negotiation
Conflict Resolution

2022

CISCO Data Center Automation Ratings

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82 Likeliness to Recommend

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Since last award

93 Plan to Renew

1
Since last award

81 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

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Emotional Footprint Overview

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+88 Net Emotional Footprint

The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.

How much do users love CISCO Data Center Automation?

0% Negative

10% Neutral

90% Positive

Pros

Saves Time
Enables Productivity
Respectful
Trustworthy

Feature Ratings

Average 79

Server Configuration Monitoring

Task Scheduling

Discovery

Process Automation

Remediation

Task Monitoring

Application Provisioning

Backup

Audit Trail

Patching Automation

Integration w/3rd Party Tools

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 78

Business Value Created

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

Quality of Features

Breadth of Features

Vendor Support

Ease of Data Integration

Availability and Quality of Training

Ease of IT Administration

Ease of Implementation

Ease of Customization

Usability and Intuitiveness

CISCO Data Center Automation Reviews

Moon A.

Role: Information Technology
Industry: Technology
Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration

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Verified Reviewer

Submitted Jul 2022

Cisco DCA automates, integrates, and virtualizes.

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates CISCO Data Center Automation from other similar products?

The most valuable feature is connectivity monitoring. CISCO Data Center Automation helps scale the network in my organization as needed. It also facilitates automation for which specific policies can be set. It, therefore, lets us build an intelligent network system without much of the hassle required once the setup is done. We automated configuration with it and are great for traffic management and network analysis. It's helpful for quick deployments.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

CISCO Data Center Automation is a customizable system that meets our requirements. Because of its seamless integration with our system, call centers can easily keep track of incoming and outgoing phone calls. It speeds up wireless networking and tracks phone calls. It's simple to set up and use and ten times faster than our current wireless network. Easy to use, reliable system. The user can keep an eye on and control various programs.

What do you dislike most about this product?

CISCO Data Center Automation could be great if it's cheaper. At first, installing and using it wasn't easy, and the admin configuration was complex. So far, the intuitiveness of the UI is lacking.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Adaptable data center networking software for use in a variety of settings. It's easy to use and monitors all network traffic. Any company needs to commit to hiring a specialist who can manage the portal. Doing so has many benefits. I'd give this answer 9/10.

Pros

Reliable
Trustworthy
Unique Features
Effective Service

Abdulkadir B.

Role: Information Technology
Industry: Banking
Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Sep 2021

I highly recommend this useful product.

Likeliness to Recommend

8 /10

What differentiates CISCO Data Center Automation from other similar products?

cisco is a product that has proven itself and entered almost all institutions and organizations around the world. I can say that the clearest feature that distinguishes it from the others is the super touch of engineers and employees and the stable operation of all their products. as in this product.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

smooth update processes

What do you dislike most about this product?

There is nothing that I dislike.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

The license cost of the product may be a little more affordable.

Pros

Helps Innovate
Reliable
Performance Enhancing
Trustworthy

Role: Information Technology
Industry: Technology
Involvement: IT Leader or Manager

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Anonymous Reviewer

Submitted Mar 2021

Absolutely stunning product

Likeliness to Recommend

8 /10

Pros

Performance Enhancing
Inspires Innovation
Caring
Saves Time

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Awards & Recognition

2022 Emotional Footprint Champion

CISCO Data Center Automation Ratings

82 Likeliness to Recommend

2 Since last award

93 Plan to Renew

1 Since last award

81 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

Emotional Footprint Overview

+88 Net Emotional Footprint

How much do users love CISCO Data Center Automation?

Pros

Feature Ratings Average rating of all product features, some of which may not be shown below

Server Configuration Monitoring Monitor server configuration changes, and remediate drifting from configuration requirements.

Task Scheduling Scheduling maintenance tasks.

Discovery Automated discovery and identification of devices and associated applications on the network.

Process Automation The automation of the sequence of tasks within a process, to be executed without manual intervention.

Remediation Expedited event management (e.g., automate remediation of alerts due to exceeding defined thresholds).

Task Monitoring Scheduling maintenance and monitoring tasks.

Application Provisioning Includes Deployment, Configuration, and Discovery of Packaged Software, Database & Middleware Platforms

Backup Automation of data backup process

Audit Trail Logging and tracking of all system changes at the transaction level.

Patching Automation The automated deployment and installation of server patches

Integration w/3rd Party Tools Integration with 3rd party tools related to data center and server management natively or through APIs.

Vendor Capability Ratings Average rating of all vendor capabilities, some of which may not be shown below

Business Value Created Software needs to create value for employees, customers, partners, and, ultimately, shareholders. This data expresses user satisfaction - or lack thereof - with the product's business value.

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement Vendors who don't stay on top of emerging needs and trends won't enable you to meet your business goals. Use this data to separate innovators from imposters.

Quality of Features Feature quality is just as important as quantity. Use this data to determine if this product will do what you're purchasing it to do, easily, intuitively, reliably, and effectively.

Breadth of Features Users prefer feature rich software that enables them to perform diverse series of tasks. This data expresses user satisfaction with the product's breadth of features.

Vendor Support The importance of vendor support will vary for each organization depending on internal capabilities, but there will always be issues that only the vendor can resolve.

Ease of Data Integration Use this data to determine whether the product will cause headaches or make data integration easy.

Availability and Quality of Training Effective and readily available training enables users to get the most out of the software you've chosen. Use this section to make sure your vendor's training programs and materials measure up.

Ease of IT Administration This data indicates whether IT personnel will be able to resolve issues and perform configurations efficiently and effectively.

Ease of Implementation Successfully implementing new software is necessary to realize its full value and promote end user adoption. This data indicates whether or not the product is easy to implement.

Ease of Customization Don't get bogged down in a difficult customization; use this data to make sure you can easily achieve the functionality you need for your particular situation.

Usability and Intuitiveness End user learning curves cost the organization money. Pay attention to your end users' technical ability to determine how important UX is in your purchase.

CISCO Data Center Automation Reviews

Moon A.

Cisco DCA automates, integrates, and virtualizes.

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Abdulkadir B.

I highly recommend this useful product.

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Absolutely stunning product

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

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Feature Ratings

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