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Technologies

# Cisco Catalyst Center

Technologies

## See, Secure, Automate and Assure Your Network

Cisco Catalyst Center is Cisco's enterprise network management and assurance platform. For organisations running Catalyst infrastructure, it's a single control point for visibility, automation and continuous assurance across LAN, WLAN and SD-Access.

Deployed on premises or as a virtual appliance, it's the foundation for operating Catalyst networks at enterprise scale.

Key Capabilities

## What Catalyst Center Delivers

### Configuration and Lifecycle

Centralised configuration, software image and lifecycle management.

### End-to-End Visibility

Real-time client health, path trace from user to application and historical trending.

### Faster Root Cause

Root-cause analysis across network layers, so teams act on causes rather than symptoms.

### AI-Driven Insights

Built-in analytics and continuous assurance of users, devices and applications.

### Built for SD-Access

Tight integration with Catalyst switching and wireless, SD-Access, identity and security platforms.

### Lower Operational Risk

Consistent policy across sites for organisations that need high availability.

Ideal for

Campus or multi-site enterprise networks on Cisco Catalyst switching and wireless

Best when you need

High availability, consistent policy and less operational complexity

How IPTel Helps

## Measurable Value, Not Just Another Dashboard

### Architect

Platform architecture and sizing, SD-Access and campus design.

### Model

Automation and policy modelling, with assurance and reporting configured.

### Operate

Ongoing managed services and optimisation.

## Related

- [Catalyst Center Enablement →](https://iptel.com.au/cisco-catalyst-center-enablement?hsLang=en-au)
- [Cisco SD-Access Fabric →](https://iptel.com.au/technologies/cisco-sda-fabric?hsLang=en-au)
- [Managed Cisco Campus Access →](https://iptel.com.au/managed-services/cisco-campus-access?hsLang=en-au)

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Catalyst switches, Wi-Fi, controllers and licences from a Cisco Preferred partner, correctly specified.

[Get a Cisco Quote](https://iptel.com.au/services/cisco-equipment-supply?hsLang=en-au#hardware-quote)

##### From the Blog

## Cisco Catalyst Center Insights From the IPTel Blog

Guides to Catalyst Center, SD-Access and Cisco's AI operations tools.

[![Cisco Catalyst Center Beginner's Guide](https://iptel.com.au/hs-fs/hubfs/Blogs/Catalyst%20Center/cisco-catalyst-center-beginners-guide-square.png?width=760&height=380&name=cisco-catalyst-center-beginners-guide-square.png)IPTel BlogCisco Catalyst Center Beginner's GuideAssurance, automation and integration, explained.](https://blog.iptel.com.au/cisco-catalyst-center-beginners-guide?hsLang=en-au) [![The Top 6 Reasons to Use Cisco Catalyst Center](https://iptel.com.au/hs-fs/hubfs/Blogs/The%20Top%206%20reasons%20to%20use%20Cisco%20Catalyst%20Center/The%20Top%206%20reasons%20to%20use%20Cisco%20Catalyst%20Center%20(Instagram%20Post).gif?width=760&height=380&name=The%20Top%206%20reasons%20to%20use%20Cisco%20Catalyst%20Center%20(Instagram%20Post).gif)IPTel BlogThe Top 6 Reasons to Use Cisco Catalyst CenterFrom incident response to performance monitoring.](https://blog.iptel.com.au/the-top-6-reasons-to-use-cisco-catalyst-center?hsLang=en-au) [![Troubleshooting With Cisco Catalyst Center](https://iptel.com.au/hs-fs/hubfs/Blogs/Troubleshooting%20with%20Cisco%20DNA%20Center/Troubleshooting%20with%20Cisco%20DNA%20Center%20(Instagram).gif?width=760&height=380&name=Troubleshooting%20with%20Cisco%20DNA%20Center%20(Instagram).gif)IPTel BlogTroubleshooting With Cisco Catalyst CenterThe tools that cut fault-finding time.](https://blog.iptel.com.au/troubleshooting-with-cisco-catalyst-center?hsLang=en-au) [![Cisco IQ Explained: What Every CIO Needs to Know](https://iptel.com.au/hs-fs/hubfs/Blogs/Cisco%20IQ%20Explained/download.gif?width=760&height=380&name=download.gif)IPTel BlogCisco IQ Explained: What Every CIO Needs to KnowCisco's platform for planning, running and defending your network.](https://blog.iptel.com.au/cisco-iq-explained-what-every-cio-needs-to-know?hsLang=en-au) [![The CIO's Guide to Cisco SDA Fabric](https://iptel.com.au/hs-fs/hubfs/Blogs/CIOs%20Guide%20to%20SDA%20Fabric/CIOs%20Guide%20to%20SDA%20Fabric%20(Instagram%20Post).gif?width=760&height=380&name=CIOs%20Guide%20to%20SDA%20Fabric%20(Instagram%20Post).gif)IPTel BlogThe CIO's Guide to Cisco SDA FabricA free eBook on whether SD-Access suits your business.](https://blog.iptel.com.au/the-cios-guide-to-cisco-sda-fabric?hsLang=en-au) [![Cisco AI Analytics in Operation](https://iptel.com.au/hs-fs/hubfs/Blogs/Cisco%20AI%20Analytics%20in%20Operation/Cisco%20AI%20Analytics%20in%20Operation%20(Instagram).gif?width=760&height=380&name=Cisco%20AI%20Analytics%20in%20Operation%20(Instagram).gif)IPTel BlogCisco AI Analytics in OperationFewer false alarms and faster fault finding.](https://blog.iptel.com.au/cisco-ai-analytics-in-operation?hsLang=en-au)

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