DNA Assurance: Bring intelligence to your WLAN issues
Jeremy Cohoe, Technical Marketing Engineer
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• Introduction – 45mins
• 1800S Sensor?!?!
• DNA Center Overview
• DNA Center Assurance Overview
• WLAN Platform Update
• Assurance: Wireless Client Onboarding and RSSI
• Assurance: Health Scores and 360 Views
• Aironet Active Sensor
• Cisco Apple Partnership
• Kairos Machine Learning
• Demo – 30 mins
• Related Sessions
• Q&A – 15 mins
Agenda
DNA Center Overview
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Help Design, Automate & Assure your NetworkWith DNA Center Advise and Implement Service
Policy
• Manage the Network from a single place
• Create Virtual Networks and configure
• Access Control
• Application Priority
• Application Registry
Design
• Deploy “World Class”prescription configuration
• Automation of Device On-Boarding (Plug and Play)
• Device Inventory
• Fabric Administration
• Host On-Boarding
Provision
• Transform the Network with Actionable Insights and Simplicity
• End to End Visibility
• Predict Performance
• Close Loop Automation
• Streaming Telemetry
Assurance
• Build the Network Hierarchy instead site maps
• Configure Network Settings
including DCHP, AAA, and
IPAM
• Setup the Image Management
Repository
• Configure Network Profiles
Achieve IT and business alignment with a custom design
Migrate using predictive steps
Peace of mind with Cisco expertise and state-of-the-art tools
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Platform Support in DNA-C 1.1AireOS 8.5+
Type HardwareNon Fabric
SoftwareFabric
APs
Aironet 802.11n (700, 1600, 2600, 3600, 3500) 8.5MR1+ n/a
Aironet 802.11ac Wave 1 (1700, 2700, 3700) 8.5MR1+ 8.5MR1+
Aironet 802.11ac Wave 2 (1810, 1815, 1830,
1850, 2800, 3800)8.5MR1+ 8.5MR1+
WLCs
WLC5508 8.5MR1+ n/a
WLC5520 8.5MR1+ 8.5MR1+
WLC8510 8.5MR1+ 8.5MR1+
WLC8540 8.5MR1+ 8.5MR1+
WLC3504 8.5MR1+ 8.5MR1+
Flex 7500 8.5MR1+ n/a
Whole AP
as a SensorAironet 802.11ac Wave 2 (1810, 1815, 1830,
1850)8.5MR1+ n/a
XOR radio
as a SensorAironet 802.11ac Wave 2 (2800, 3800) 8.5MR1+ n/a
Dedicated
SensorAP1800i, AP1800s 8.5MR1+ 8.5MR1+
Apple
Analytics
WLC: 5520, 8510, 8540
Apple iOS 11. iPhone7/iPad Pro or above8.5MR1+ 8.5MR1+
Wireless: 11n, 11ac (Wave 1, 2) AireOS
Routing platforms
Switching platforms
Hardware Nonfabric SoftwareFabric
Software
Catalyst® 3650, 3850 16.3+ 16.6.1+
Catalyst® 4500 IOS-XE 3.9.2+ IOS-XE 3.10.1+
Catalyst® 6800 15.4SY+ 15.5.1SY+
Catalyst® 2960, 3560 15.2.5E1 Not applicable
Catalyst® 9300, 9400, 9500 16.5.1a 16.6.1+
Nexus 7700 7.3+ 7.3.2+
Hardware Nonfabric SoftwareFabric
Software
ISR: 800, 1900, 2900, 3900,
4400, 4300, 4200, 110015.5.3M+, 16.3.3+
ASR 1K 16.3.3 +
ENCS (5400, 5100) 3.6.2
Virtual: CSR1K, ISRv1K 16.3.3+
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Small Footprint Appliance
DNA Center Appliance - Single Appliance Runs Automation and Assurance
Specifications
UCS 220 1RU
Server: 64-bit x86
vCPU: 44 core (2.2GHz)
RAM: 256 GB
Disk: SSD 12 TB M-RAID
Controllers: 2* 480 GB SSD controllers
Disk I/O speed: 200 MB
TPM module
DNA Center Appliance
SKU: DN1-HW-APL
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DNA Assurance in DNA CenterDNA Center
Fabric and NonfabricA collection of network
devices under the
administrative control of
DNA CenterSwitch Router Wireless LAN
Controller
Access
Point
Policy Design
Identity Services Engine APIC-EM
Provision Assurance
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DNA-C 1.1: Scale and Data Retention
KPIs, Metrics Between 7 ~ 30 days
Relationship
GraphBetween 7 ~ 30 days
Events/Alarms
Issues
Between 7 ~ 30 days
Between 7 ~ 30 days
Backup(To external storage)
Purge
• Data storage for
5000 devices,
25,000 clients
• Customizable
retention policy
• Storage monitoring
and alerting
• Provide meaningful
assurance
troubleshooting,
issues and
trending
dashboard data
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DNA-C v1.1- Cloud Tethered Software Upgrades
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Benefits:• Continuous delivery
• Business agility
How it Works:
1. Service catalog hosted
in cloud (AWS EC2)
2. Cisco pushes new
version of an App /
Service to the service
catalog
3. Customer automatically
get notified and have the
option to deploy the new
version
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DNA-C v1.1- Cloud Tethered Software Upgrades
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Benefits:• Continuous delivery
• Business agility
How it Works:
1. Service catalog hosted
in cloud (AWS EC2)
2. Cisco pushes new
version of an App /
Service to the service
catalog
3. Customer automatically
get notified and have the
option to deploy the new
version
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DNA Center Assurance Overview
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Today’s Wireless Demands and Challenges
Complex to set-up and manage
Inconsistent wired/wireless policies
Wireless is defaultconnectivity today
Users expect always working wireless
connectivity
Wireless issues are hard to troubleshoot and fix: IT is reactive,
not proactive
The challenges will only grow as we move to next generation workspaces
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Introducing Cisco’s DNA AssuranceTransforming network operation through actionable insights and simplicity
Today: Remediate issue
with user input
Future: Automated remediation
Synthetic application and network
for wireless and wired network
helps predict performance
Insights generated by correlating
data across WLAN, LAN, WAN, and
network services
Predictable performance to
get ahead of issues
Integration with
automation controller
for remediation
Insights for user,
application performance,
and compliance
Closed-loop automationPredictable performanceEnd-to-end visibility and insights
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DNA Assurance is part of DNA CenterDNA Center consists of automation and assurance
Automation
Design
• Global settings
• Site profiles
• DDI, SWIM, PNP
• User access
Provision
• Fabric domains
• Device on-boarding
• Device inventory
• Host on-boarding
Policy
• Virtual networks
• ISE, AAA, Radius
• Access control
• Application control
Assurance
• Issues and trends
• Performance
• Proactive
troubleshooting
Planning, installation and migration
Proactive and predictive network, client and application assurance
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Integrations with
complementary platforms*
API and data models across
multiple stages in DNA stack
Platform extensibility for
building custom apps
Open interfaces and integrations
Firehose* Graph APICisco Assets
Industry
Integrations
Network
Assurance
Cisco
netWorth
ConnectorsContextual
Search
Expansibility AccessibilityFlexibility
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DNA AnalyticsMoving from Reporting to Proactive Insights
Distributed Stream Processing
• Continuous processing, aggregating, correlating and analyzing data in motion
• Distributed analytics pipeline runtime and programming model
• Real-time or near real-time
Analytics Operations:
Machine LearningTime Series Analysis Complex Event Processing
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DNA Assurance supports both SDA and Non-SDA
• Traditional WLAN, LAN,
and WAN (nonfabric)
• Client wired and wireless service
assurance
• Existing and legacy AP supported
• Sensors for wireless
• Application experience
• WAN nonfabric (non-IWAN)
• ENFV and WAAS
• Adds fabric assurance
(control-plane troubleshooting)
• Fabric overlay
• Fabric policy monitoring
and troubleshooting
Non-SDA SDA
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Greenfield vs. Brownfield for assurance
Greenfield
Brownfield
Devices area created
(added to inventory) in
automation using plug
and play or directly from
design provisioning
Devices area created
(added to inventory)
using discovery
in DNA Center
Streaming Telemetry
configuration is pushed to
device
Device ready
for Assurance
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Contextual Data Sources for DNA AssuranceStreaming Telemetry
Data visualization and action
Networktelemetry
Contextual data
Data collection and ingestion
AAA
DNS DHCP
LDAP ITSM
Inventory
Location Policy
Router Switch WLC Sensor
StreamingTelemetry
SNMP NetFlowSyslog
Assurance
...
Exporter, Firehose, and Restful APIs
Data Models and Time Series SDK
Collector and Analytics Pipeline SDK
System Management Portal (APIs)
Assurance and Analytics component of DNA Center
Data correlation and analysis
Metadata extraction
Complex Correlation
Stream Processing
Analytics EngineMeraki
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Model-Based Streaming Telemetry
SNMP Syslog Netflow/SFlow YANG
Device Data Models
DATA CENTER ENTERPRISE SP
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SNMP / Legacy data
pull methods
Pull based data import
CPU overhead with data crawlers
Data intensive without optimizations
No real time notification and false alarms
Min polling has too many black holes
Push based data export
Low CPU overhead
Optimized for Data export (KPI, Events)
Notification send seconds after change
Reduced delay in management data
Traditional Telemetry
Intent-based Wireless Infrastructure
Streaming Telemetry
Streaming Telemetry
Streaming Telemetry vs. SNMP Polling
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Over 100+ Actionable Insights
Guided Remediation
Actions
Issues
Insights
Correlation
Complex Event Processing
Network Telemetry
Contextual Data
NetworkApplication
BaselineClients
INSI GHTS
Wireless66
Switching38
Routing8
DNA Assurance - From Network Data to Business Insights
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WLAN Platform Update
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DNA ready Wireless Controller Portfolio
Mobility Express50 APs/1000 Clients AP 18xx 100 AP/2000 Clients: AP2/3K
Cisco 8540
6000 APs
64,000 clients
40 Gbps
Cisco vWLC 3000 APs32000 ClientsFlexconnect mode
Small Network
Mid-size Enterprise
Large Enterprise
Up to 100 APs Up to 3000 APs Up to 6000 APs
Cisco 55201500 APs20,000 Clients20 Gbps
Cisco 3504150 APs3000 Clients4 Gbps
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Designed to be DNA readyIntent-Based Wireless Controllers
AIR-CT5520
AIR-CT8540
AIR-CT3504
Optimized for driving Intent
REST API/Streaming Telemetry *
Easy WEBGUI with best-practices defaults
Highly Available with Client Stateful Switchover
Industry-leading Scale and Performance
Up to 6K AP/64K Clients supported
UDP: 90% BW with NBAR2 turned on
TCP: 60% BW with NBAR2 turned on(1300 bytes)
Integrated Services with per-device,
per-user policy with no compromise Application Visibility and Control, Bonjour Gateway
Apple Optimized Roaming and FastLane
Secured by Netflow, Umbrella, TrustSec
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Mission Critical Best in ClassEnterprise Class
Industry’s Most Comprehensive Indoor AP Portfolio:Designed to be DNA Ready
1815
Indoor / High-powered
Indoor Wall Plate /
Teleworker
2x2:2SS 80 MHz
867 Mbps Performance
Tx Beam Forming
Integrated BLE Gateway1
Max Transmit Power (dBm)
per local regulations2
3 GE Local Ports, including
1 PoE out3
Local ports 802.1x ready3
USB 2.04
1830 1850 2800 3800
3x3:2SS 80MHz
867 Mbps Performance
Tx Beam Forming
1 GE Port Uplink
USB 2.0
4x4:3SS 80Mhz
1.7 Gbps Performance
Internal or External Antenna
Tx Beam Forming
2 GE Ports Uplink
USB 2.0
4x4:3SS 160 MHz
5 Gbps Performance
2.4 and 5GHz or
Dual 5GHz
2 GE Ports Uplink
CleanAir and ClientLink
Internal or External Antenna
Smart Antenna Connector
USB 2.0
4x4:3SS 160 MHz
5 Gbps Performance
2.4 and 5GHz or
Dual 5GHz
2 GE Ports Uplink or
1 GE + 1 mGig (5G)
CleanAir and ClientLink
StadiumVision
Internal or External Antenna
Smart Antenna Connector
USB 2.0
Investment Proof Modularity
DNA Ready | RF Excellence | CMX | Centralized, FlexConnect or Mobility Express
Dual 5 GHz | Flexible Radio | HDX
Future Proof
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Industry’s Most Comprehensive Outdoor AP Portfolio:Designed to be DNA Ready
1540 1560 1570
802.11ac Wave 2, MU-MIMO
3x3:3, 80MHz, 1.3Gbps (I)
2x2:2, 80MHz, 867Mbps (E/D)
Internal or External antenna model (I/E)
Internal directional antenna model (D)
SFP
Flexible Antenna Ports
CleanAir and ClientLink
Centralized, FlexConnect, Mesh and
Mobility Express
802.11ac Wave 1
4x4:3 80 MHz; 1.3 Gbps
External antenna model (EAC)
Cable Modem model (IC/EC)
SFP/GPS
PoE Out 802.3at (Ext Ant. only)
Flexible Antenna Ports
CleanAir and ClientLink
Modularity (Ext Ant. only)
Centralized, FlexConnect and Mesh
Cable Modem Version Only (IC/EC)
DOCSIS 3.0, 24x8
Internal or External antenna
802.11ac Wave 2, MU-MIMO
2x2:2, 80MHz, 867 Mbps
Ultra low profile
Internal antenna only
PoE (802.3af) power
Centralized, FlexConnect, Mesh and Mobility
Express
New*
DNA Ready | RF Excellence | CMX
802.11ac Wave 2
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Assurance: Onboarding Time and Connectivity RSSI
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Client Onboarding Time
• 30 Minute or 24 Hour interval
• Threshold
• Details
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Client Onboarding Time
• 30 Minute or 24 Hour interval
• Threshold
• Details
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Connectivity RSSI
• 30 Minute or 24 Hour interval
• Threshold
• Details
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Connectivity RSSI
• 30 Minute or 24 Hour interval
• Threshold
• Details
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Impacted ClientsOnboarding and RSSI
Assurance: Health Scores and 360 Views
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Client OnboardingNetwork Coverage
& Capacity
Network Device
Monitoring
Application
Performance Sensor
Association failures
Authentication failures
IP address failure
Client Exclusion
Excessive on-boarding time
Excessive authentication time
Excessive IP addressing time
AAA, DHCP reachability
Coverage hole
AP License Utilization
Client Capacity
Radio Utilization
Availability
Crash, AP Join Failure
High Availability
CPU, Memory utilization
Flapping AP, Hung Radio
Power supply failures
Throughput analysis
Roaming pattern analysis
Sticky client
Slow roaming
Excessive roaming
RF, Roaming pattern
Dual band clients prefer 2.4GHz
Excessive interference
Client Experience
Web: HTTP & HTTPS
Email: POP3, IMAP, Outlook Web Access
File Transfer: FTP & TFTP
Terminal: Telnet & SSHv2
Wireless Specific Correlated Insights
Total Insights: 66 issues in DNA-C 1.1
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Device 360 - Issues
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Device 360 - Radio Utilization Issue
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Device 360 - Suggested Actions
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Device 360 - Suggested Actions - Command Runner
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Device 360 - Physical Neighbor Topology
• Shows clients per SSID/radio, AP, and upstream switch and WLC
• Health score for each device
• Hover over to access more details and easy access to the Device 360
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Device 360 - Detailed Device Information
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Device 360Detailed RF Information
• Charts for each radio
1. Channel Utilization
2. Interference
3. Noise
4. Air Quality
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Device 360Detailed RF Information
• Charts for each radio
1. Channel Utilization
2. Interference
3. Noise
4. Air Quality
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Device 360Detailed RF Information
• Charts for each radio
1. Channel Utilization
2. Interference
3. Noise
4. Air Quality
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Client 360
• Time Selector – 3 Hours, 24 Hours, 7 Days
• Domains
• Health Score over time
• Select an area to focus in on the issues
• Issues and Trends
• Onboarding
• Path Trace
• RF and Device Details
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Client 360 - Issues
• Problems found during the client onboarding process are displayed as an issue
• Impact by location and number of clients is displayed
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Client 360 - Issue DetailsDescription and Impact
• Description of the issue is displayed
• Details of the impacted users and their locations is displayed
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Client 360 - Suggested Actions
• Suggested actions for each issue
• Impact by location and clients is displayed
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Client 360 - Onboarding
• Devices in the onboarding path have Health Score
• Cross-Launch to the Device 360
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Client 360 – Detailed Device Information
• Client Information:
• Username, Hostname, MAC details
• Connection
• Band, Spatial Stream, Channel Width
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Client 360 – Detailed RF Information
• RSSI, SNR
• Tx and Rx bytes
Aironet Active Sensor
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Wireless Sensors Proactively Assess Performance
Test your network with existing APs at any time
R1
Dedicated Sensor AP1800 Flexible Radio
AP/Sensors
act as clientsAccess point
On-Boarding Tests• 802.11 Association
• 802.11 Authentication & Key Exchange
• IP Addressing DHCP (IPv4)
Network tests• DNS (IPv4)
• RADIUS (IPv4)
• First Hop Router/Default gateway (IPv4)
• Intranet Host
• External Host (IPv4)
Application tests
• Email: POP3, IMAP, Outlook Web Access
(IPv4)
• File Transfer: FTP (IPv4)
• Web: HTTP & HTTPS (IPv4)
Flexible Radio Assignment Algorithm intelligently
identifies excessive radios and seamlessly converts
those into Sensor mode without client impact
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Wireless Sensor Support
Dual 5 GHz Flexible RadiosSoftware defined radios automatically adjust to dual 5GHz
Purpose-built Hardware for Analytics Flexible radios can to provide simultaneous in-line monitoring to
DNA for analytics and insights while serving clients (future)
XOR RADIO
5GHz.
2.4GHz.
Sensor (Client Testing)
Flexible Radio as Sensor (2800/3800) Dedicated AP as Sensor
1815/1830/1850 AP
• 2x2 with 2 spatial streams
• Multiple powering options:
• PoE Power
• USB Type “C” power
• Direct AC Power Plug
• Integrated BLE
1815
1830/1850
1800s dedicated sensor
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Dual 5GHz.
5GHz. / 2.4GHz.
5 GHz. / 2.4GHz
Convert the XOR/2.4GHz radio to 5 GHz for extra capacity, or convert to sensor mode
Flexible Radio Dual 5GHzMaintains Capacity and Avoids Interference
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Sensor Data Flow
WLC
Run the test suites, then push
the results into DNAC
SensorsDNAC
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AironetActive Sensor - 1800S
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• DNA > Assurance > Manage > Sensor-Driven Tests
• Add a new test by selecting “Add Test”
Access Sensor Driven Tests
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Sensor Driven Tests – Adding a test
• Enter the test name, select the location, and set the testing interval
• Select SSID and Band
• Select Security type and enter credentials if necessary
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Sensor Driven Tests – Adding a test step 2
• Enter details for DNS, Host Reachability, an Web Tests
• Recommended to start with these basic tests first, and add additional (application, etc) after success is seen.
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Sensor Driven Tests – Adding a test step 3
• Select 1800 or FRA to act as the sensor AP
• AP or radio will be converted into Sensor mode if needed
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Sensor Driven Tests – Results
• View the results for each test and for each SSID
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Sensor Driven Tests – Results
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Sensor Troubleshooting
• Ensure the AP Mode is Sensor
• Ensure the Radio is Up
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Sensor Troubleshooting
• Ensure the AP Mode is Sensor
• Ensure the Radio is Up
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Sensor Troubleshooting Commands
• # show dot11 sensor heartbeat status
• # show dot11 sensor test result
• # show dot11 sensor test config
• # show dot11 sensor synthetic work list
• # show dot11 sensor stats
• # show dot11 sensor scan list
• # debug wsa debug
Available on the sensor AP console
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Cisco Apple Partnership
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1. Beacon Reporting to the Access Point by iOS Client
2. Enhanced Dis-Association Reason to the Access Point by iOS Client
3. iOS Version information to the Access Point by iOS Client
Cisco Apple Phase 2 : iOS Analytics
Video demo : https://youtu.be/1XCqV0Pux_s
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Analytics
Optimizations
• 11k neighbor map: iOS
11 client sends a list of
neighbor APs upon joining
the cell
• Disconnection reason:
iOS 11 client tells us why
it disconnects
• Identity: the iOS client
tells us who it is (model,
iOS version)
MacOS
Optimizations
• Fastlane on Mac OS
10.13 and later. Upstream
QoS prioritization available
on iOS and Mac OS
QoS
Optimizations
• Fastlane: business-
relevant applications
prioritized
Cisco Apple Wireless Features Journey
Roaming
Optimizations
• Adaptive 802.11r: Fast
Transition is enabled
automatically for iOS 10
clients
• Auto 802.11k/v: 11k/v are
enabled by default and
optimized to provide ‘best
next AP’
AireOS 8.3, 8.3 MR1
iOS 10.0+
AireOS 8.5+
iOS 11.0+
AireOS 8.3
Mac OS 10.13
Phase 1
Phase 2
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Optimized Wi-Fi Connectivity Prioritized Business applications
iOS and Cisco devices recognize each other and enable special capabilities
Reduces complexity - IT can focus on the business– the network does the heavy lifting
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Cisco-Apple Partnership Provides These Benefits
Intelligent, and efficient roaming is automatically
configured
Business data gets priority and speed even if
network is congested
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Device Profile
Client shares these details
1. iPhone 7, iPad Pro
2. iOS 11
Support per device-group
Policies and Analytics
1 Wi-Fi Analytics
Client shares these details
1. BSSID
2. RSSI
3. Channel #
Insights into the clients
view of the network
2Assurance
Client shares these details
Error code for why did it
previously disconnected
Provide clarity into the
reliability of connectivity
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DNA-C Assurance Apple Insights
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Platform Support for Cisco Apple Analytics
Device Type iPhone iPad
Device Hardware iPhone 7Internal Name: iPhone9,1 and iPhone9,3
iPhone 7 PlusInternal Name: iPhone9,2 and iPhone9,4
iPad Pro (12.9-inch)Internal Name: iPad6,7and iPad6,8
iPad Pro (9.7-inch)Internal Name: iPad6,3 and iPad6,4
iPad Pro (12.9-inch, 2nd gen)Internal Name: iPad7,1and iPad7,2
iPad Pro (10.5-inch)Internal Name: iPad7,3 and iPad7,4
Apple iOS Software 11.0 and higher 11.0 and higher
Cisco AireOS Software 8.5+ 8.5+
Access Point Support 802.11n/ac APs 802.11n/ac APs
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Cisco and Apple Best Practices
http://www.cisco.com/c/dam/en/us/td/docs/wireless/controller/technotes/8-3/Optimizing_WiFi_Connectivity_and_Prioritizing_Business_Apps.pdfhttp://www.cisco.com/c/dam/en/us/td/docs/wireless/controller/technotes/8-3/Enterprise_Best_Practices_for_Apple_Devices_on_Cisco_Wireless_LAN.pdf
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Kairos Machine Learning
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Machine Learning For Wireless, Wired Networks and IOT
End to end visibility
Predictive Analytics
DNA Analytics detects (complex) early signs of
an an issue, in the future, with confidence levels
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Wireless NetworksGlobal/per-application throughput, Roaming & Joining Failure Rates, …
DNA Analytics
Cognitive & Predictive Analytics for the Intuitive Network (DNA Analytics)
Machin
e L
earn
ing
Cognitiv
e &
Pre
dic
tive A
naly
tics
SwitchingMicro-burst, soft error, PoE, optic failures, …
Close Loop Feed-backEnd-to-End Device interaction to optimize SLA, Network loop control for preventive measures
Network ResiliencyNoise & Interference (Wireless), Link
Failures (WAN, Tunnel flaps), Port failures (e.g. PoE), Node failures
(routers)
WANSLA / QoS (loss, jitter,
latency), capacity planning, per-app routing, …
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• (Real Time) Cognitive analytics: ML-based analysis so as to detect anomalies
• Smart Dashboards: synthetic view of issues, performance across the network (comparing networking gears)
• Compare with peers: how does the network compare with similar/comparable networks
• Dynamic Relevance Learning: the system learns the user relevance, dynamically adapts, an learns from mistakes
• (Soon) coming: Predictive Analytics with dynamic close loop control
Core functionalities: Real-time analysis, Smart Dashboard, Compare with peers, …
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DNA Analytics groups networks according to degree of “similarity” using ML, and analyzes how the network performs, comparing with peers
Provides comparison both for issues and metrics (KPI of interest)
Compare with
peers
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Compare with Peers …
Compare with other
devices in the same
network, time and …
comparable networks
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Compare with Peers …
Compare with other
devices in the same
network, time and …
comparable networks
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Compare with Peers …
Compare with other
devices in the same
network, time and …
comparable networks
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Demo
Summary
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Summary
• Check out DNA in the World of Solutions
• Prepare for a DNA-ready infrastructure
• AireOS 8.5+
• Sensors on FRA or 1800S
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Related Sessions
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Related Sessions
• BRKEWN-3033: DNA Assurance – deep dive
• Wednesday Jan 31, 4:30pm – 6:00pm with Jerome Henry
• BRKEWN-2033: A Cloud-based Machine Learning / Analytics architecture for DNA Assurance
• Wednesday, Jan 31, 4:30pm – 6:00pm with JP Vasseur
• BRKSDN-2777: DNA Analytics and Assurance – The Shortest Path to NetowrkInnocence
• Tuesday Jan 30 11:15am-12:45pm with Tim Szigeti.
• TECNMS-2045: DNA Assurance and Analytics Architecture
• Monday Jan 29 8:45pm – 1:00pm with Pedro Leonardo, Quinn Zuo, Ina Singh.
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Related Sessions
• PSOEWN-4036: Predict Wired and Wireless Failures Before They Become Issues with DNA Analytics
• Thursday, Feb 1, 01:15pm – 02:15pm with Damodar Banodkar
• Related Speakers: Jerome Henry, JP Vasseur, Ina Singh, Tim Szigeti
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