Cisco Interactive Design Zone for Data Centers is an interactive environment that takes you inside the global data center to explore and use design best practices. Take advantage of lab-validated guidance to build a data center architecture that makes it easier to deploy solutions that support your business objectives.
Get Updates
- Become a fan on our Design Zone Facebook page.
Learn More about Data Center and Virtualization
At-a-Glance (1)
Brochures (1)
Design Guides (12)
Brochures (1)
Design Guides (12)
Application Networking--Optimizing Oracle E-Business Suite 11i Across the WAN
Cisco Data Center Infrastructure 2.5 Design Guide
Cisco Virtualized Multi-tenant Data Center Solution Design and Deployment Guide, Solution Version 1.1
(PDF - 5 MB)
Data Center High Availability Clusters Design Guide
Data Center Infrastructure Design Guide 2.1 Release Notes
Data Center Infrastructure Design Guide 2.1--Readme File
Data Center--Site Selection for Business Continuance
Enterprise Data Center Wide Area Application Services (WAAS) Design Guide
Implementing Nexus 7000 in the Data Center Aggregation Layer with Services
Interconnecting Geographically Dispersed Data Centers Using VPLS (PDF - 3 MB)
Unified Fabric White Paper—Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE)
VMware Infrastructure 3 in a Cisco Network Environment
Implementation Guides (1)Cisco Data Center Infrastructure 2.5 Design Guide
Cisco Virtualized Multi-tenant Data Center Solution Design and Deployment Guide, Solution Version 1.1
(PDF - 5 MB)Data Center High Availability Clusters Design Guide
Data Center Infrastructure Design Guide 2.1 Release Notes
Data Center Infrastructure Design Guide 2.1--Readme File
Data Center--Site Selection for Business Continuance
Enterprise Data Center Wide Area Application Services (WAAS) Design Guide
Implementing Nexus 7000 in the Data Center Aggregation Layer with Services
Interconnecting Geographically Dispersed Data Centers Using VPLS
(PDF - 3 MB)Unified Fabric White Paper—Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE)
VMware Infrastructure 3 in a Cisco Network Environment
Data Center Assurance Program
Data Center Designs: Application Networking
Data Center Designs: Cloud Computing
Data Center Designs: Data Center Interconnect
Data Center Designs: Data Center Networking
Data Center Designs: Data Center Security
Data Center Designs: Server Networking
Data Center Designs: Service Providers
Data Center Designs: Storage Network
Data Center Designs: Virtualization
Design Zone for Unified Computing
Data Center Designs: Application Networking
Data Center Designs: Cloud Computing
Data Center Designs: Data Center Interconnect
Data Center Designs: Data Center Networking
Data Center Designs: Data Center Security
Data Center Designs: Server Networking
Data Center Designs: Service Providers
Data Center Designs: Storage Network
Data Center Designs: Virtualization
Design Zone for Unified Computing