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Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN policy types - Cisco Switches Tutorial
From the course: Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Foundations
Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN policy types
- [Instructor] Network administrators use several different types of policies in order to meet their business objectives. Policies can be classified as either centralized policies or localized policies. Policies are an essential part of the Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN solution, and are used to influence the packet flow across the overlay fabric. Centralized policies allow us to manipulate the whole overlay fabric in a centralized fashion. Centralized policies control routing information and data that is forwarded across the Cisco Catalysts SD-WAN fabric. Localized policies give us the ability to manipulate only a particular device or location. Localized policies control routing and traffic forwarding at the perimeter of the Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN fabric where WAN Edge routers interface with traditional routers. Because the control and data plane are separated, centralized policies are also separated into centralized control…
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