Match each Cisco data center automation tool to its primary use.
Drag a concept onto its matching description — or click a concept then click the description.
Configuration management and orchestration
Scripting language for custom automation
Programmatic interface for device management
Infrastructure as code for server configuration
Declarative configuration management
Answer choices
Answer the question above first, then reveal the full breakdown to understand why each option is right or wrong.
Correct answer & explanation
Intersight: Cloud-based management platform
Automation tools streamline data center operations. UCS Manager handles server management, ACI automates network policy, Intersight offers cloud management, and Nexus Dashboard provides monitoring. The distractors swap these roles.
Answer analysis
For each option: why learners choose it and why it is or isn't the right answer here.
UCS Manager: Automates network policy management
Why it's wrong here
Incorrect — UCS Manager manages UCS blade and rack servers, not network policy automation.
ACI: Manages Cisco UCS blade and rack servers
Why it's wrong here
Incorrect — ACI is for policy-based network automation, not server management.
Intersight: Cloud-based management platform
Why this is correct
Correct — Intersight provides cloud-based management for Cisco infrastructure.
Nexus Dashboard: Centralized monitoring and troubleshooting
Why this is correct
Correct — Nexus Dashboard offers centralized monitoring and troubleshooting for Nexus switches.
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