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What is the function of cisco DNA center in a cisco SD-access deployment?

The correct answer is B. It is responsible for the design, management, deployment, provisioning and assurance of the. Cisco DNA Center serves as the centralized management and orchestration platform for Cisco SD-Access, providing capabilities for network design, deployment, provisioning, policy enforcement, and assurance.

Submitted by weili_xi· Mar 6, 2026Network Assurance

Question

What is the function of cisco DNA center in a cisco SD-access deployment?

Options

  • AIt is responsible for routing decisions inside the fabric
  • BIt is responsible for the design, management, deployment, provisioning and assurance of the
  • CIt possesses information about all endpoints, nodes and external networks related to the fabric
  • DIt provides integration and automation for all nonfabric nodes and their fabric counterparts.

How the community answered

(42 responses)
  • A
    2% (1)
  • B
    88% (37)
  • C
    2% (1)
  • D
    7% (3)

Why each option

Cisco DNA Center serves as the centralized management and orchestration platform for Cisco SD-Access, providing capabilities for network design, deployment, provisioning, policy enforcement, and assurance.

AIt is responsible for routing decisions inside the fabric

Routing decisions inside the fabric are handled by the fabric control plane, primarily using LISP, not directly by Cisco DNA Center.

BIt is responsible for the design, management, deployment, provisioning and assurance of theCorrect

Cisco DNA Center is the primary controller and management platform for Cisco SD-Access, responsible for the entire lifecycle of the fabric, including network design, automated deployment, provisioning of devices and services, policy application, and ongoing network assurance and monitoring.

CIt possesses information about all endpoints, nodes and external networks related to the fabric

While Cisco DNA Center has visibility, the LISP Map-Server/Resolver within the fabric control plane is responsible for maintaining authoritative mapping information for endpoints.

DIt provides integration and automation for all nonfabric nodes and their fabric counterparts.

While Cisco DNA Center can interact with non-fabric devices, its primary function is the comprehensive management and automation of the SD-Access fabric itself.

Concept tested: Cisco DNA Center role in SD-Access

Source: https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/products/cloud-systems-management/dna-center/index.html

Topics

#Cisco DNA Center#SD-Access

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