Designing Cisco Data Center Infrastructure (DCID, legacy) — Question 12

What are two benefits of a service insertion that is mediated through the Cisco APIC instead of the classical Ethernet model? (Choose two.)

Answer options

• A. provides Layer 5 service insertion capability
• B. provides Layer 7 service insertion capability
• C. provide policies that can manage the network and service appliances
• D. can automate the service insertion
• E. provides built-in services, such as Cisco ACE Web Application Firewall and ADC

Correct answer: A, B

Explanation

The correct answers, A and B, highlight the enhanced capabilities of Layer 5 and Layer 7 service insertion that the Cisco APIC provides. The other options, while relevant to service insertion, do not specifically address the key benefits of the mediated approach as compared to the classical Ethernet model.