Cisco Embeds Splunk in Nexus One Architecture for Real-Time Data Center Insights

Cisco has integrated Splunk into its Nexus One architecture to provide real-time insights for data center networks. This native integration, called Native Splunk, processes high-fidelity telemetry data locally on Cisco's Nexus Dashboard, eliminating latency and reducing costs associated with data egress.

The key benefits of Native Splunk include unified visibility across network, security, and configuration events, accelerated root cause analysis (RCA), and embedded analytics. The solution also ensures data sovereignty and compliance by processing sensitive data on-premises.

Cisco now supports ordering a 3-node cluster configuration for native Splunk, designed specifically for production use cases requiring high availability and scalability. This new orderability option scales to 3-node clusters for production-ready AI and data center networks.