Design Zone for Smart Business Architecture

To see how these guides are connected, view the Cisco SBA System map.

Overview Resources

• At-A-Glance (PDF - 362 KB)

  Understand the purpose of and uses for Cisco SBA, in two pages.

• Getting Started (PDF - 76 KB)

  Learn how to start using the Cisco SBA set of prescriptive design and deployment guides.

• Release Notes (PDF - 2 MB)

  See a summary of the changes, including new guides, delivered in the February 2013 Series.

To see how these guides are connected, view the Cisco SBA Borderless Networks map.

• February 2013 Series Release Notes (PDF - 2 MB)

Local Area Network Guides

• For up-to-date architectural guidance for local area networks, see the general campus Cisco Validated Design guides on Design Zone for Campus.

LAN and Wireless LAN Foundation Guides

• LAN Design Overview - Feb 2013 (PDF - 2 MB)
• LAN Deployment Guide - Feb 2013 (PDF - 2.6 MB)
• LAN Configuration Files Guide - Feb 2013 (PDF - 1 MB)
• Wireless LAN Deployment Guide - Feb 2013 (PDF - 4.8 MB)

Additional LAN and Wireless LAN Deployment Guides

• Compact Switch Deployment Guide - Feb 2013 (PDF - 1.5 MB)
• Device Management Using ACS Deployment Guide - Feb 2013 (PDF - 1.6 MB)
• LAN and Data Center Consolidated Core Using Cisco Nexus 7000 Deployment Guide - Feb 2013 (PDF - 1.8 MB)
• LAN and Wireless LAN 802.1X Deployment Guide - February 2013 (PDF - 8.9 MB)
• Network Analysis Module Deployment Guide - February 2013 (PDF - 4.6 MB)
• Prime LMS Deployment Guide - Feb 2013 (PDF - 5.7 MB)
• Wireless LAN Advanced Guest Access Deployment Guide - Feb 2013 (PDF - 3.2 MB)
• Wireless LAN CleanAir Deployment Guide-Feb 2013 (PDF - 7.7 MB)

Wide Area Network Guides

• For up-to-date architectural guidance for wide area networks, go to Cisco Validated Designs for Enterprise WAN.

WAN Foundation Guides

• WAN Design Overview - Feb 2013 (PDF - 2 MB)
• MPLS WAN Deployment Guide - Feb 2013 (PDF - 2.2 MB)
• MPLS WAN Configuration Files Guide - Feb 2013 (PDF - 2.7 MB)
• Layer 2 WAN Deployment Guide - Feb 2013 (PDF - 1.9 MB)
• Layer 2 WAN Configuration Files Guide - Feb 2013 (PDF - 1.6 MB)
• VPN WAN Deployment Guide - Feb 2013 (PDF - 3.4 MB)
• VPN WAN Configuration Files Guide - Feb 2013 (PDF - 3.8 MB)

Additional WAN Guides

• Application Monitoring Using NetFlow Deployment Guide - Feb 2013 (PDF - 3.9 MB)
• Application Optimization Deployment Guide - Feb 2013 (PDF - 1.4 MB)
• GET VPN Deployment Guide - Feb 2013 (PDF - 2.1 MB)
• Video Quality Monitoring Using Medianet Deployment Guide-Feb 2013 (PDF - 2.5 MB)
• VPN Remote Site over 3G/4G Deployment Guide - Feb 2013 (PDF - 3 MB)

Internet Edge Guides

Internet Edge Foundation Guides

• Internet Edge Design Overview - Feb 2013 (PDF - 1 MB)
• Firewall and IPS Deployment Guide - Feb 2013 (PDF - 4.1 MB)
• Remote Access VPN Deployment Guide - Feb 2013 (PDF - 2.2 MB)

Additional Internet Edge Guides

• Email Security Using Cisco ESA Deployment Guide - Feb 2013 (PDF - 1.7 MB)
• IPv6 DMZ Web Service Deployment Guide - Feb 2013 (PDF - 1.3 MB)
• Remote Mobile Access Deployment Guide - Feb 2013 (PDF - 3 MB)
• Cloud Web Security Using Cisco ASA Deployment Guide - Feb 2013 (PDF - 1.7 MB)
• Web Security Using Cisco WSA Deployment Guide - Feb 2013 (PDF - 2.1 MB)

Additional Design Overviews

• IPv4 Addressing Guide - Feb 2013 (PDF - 1.1 MB)
• IPv6 Addressing Guide - Feb 2013 (PDF - 2.3 MB)
• Physical Environmental Specifications Guide - Feb 2013 (PDF - 3 MB)
• Physical Environmental Specifications Spreadsheet - Feb 2013 (ZIP - 250 KB)

Ecosystem Partner Solutions

• ScienceLogic EM7 Network Management Guide - Feb 2013 (PDF - 8.9 MB)
• SolarWinds Network Management Guide - Feb 2013 (PDF - 3.3 MB)
• Panduit Facilities and LAN Access Layer Physical Infrastructure Reference Guide - Feb 2013 (PDF - 10.5 MB)
• Panduit Network Core and Data Center Physical Infrastructure Reference Guide - Feb 2013 (PDF - 5.5 MB)

Archive

For new implementations, we strongly recommend that you use the current Cisco SBA release. To view guides from previous releases of Cisco SBA, visit the Cisco SBA Archives.

To see how these guides are connected, view the Cisco SBA Data Center map.

• February 2013 Series Release Notes (PDF - 2 MB)

Data Center Foundation Guides

• Data Center Design Overview - Feb 2013 (PDF - 1.7 MB)
• Data Center Deployment Guide - Feb 2013 (PDF - 4.5 MB)
• Data Center Configuration Files Guide - Feb 2013 (PDF - 1.7 MB)
• Server Room Deployment Guide - Feb 2013 (PDF - 3.7 MB)

Additional Data Center Guides

• Advanced Server-Load Balancing Deployment Guide - Feb 2013 (PDF - 1.7 MB)
• Unified Computing System Deployment Guide - Feb 2013 (PDF - 7.1 MB)
• Virtualization with UCS, Nexus 1000V, and VMware Deployment Guide - Feb 2013 (PDF - 4.2 MB)

Ecosystem Partner Solutions

These guides presents solutions, products, or services-provided by a Cisco SBA ecosystem partner-that are compatible with and complementary to SBA.

• NetApp Storage Deployment Guide - Feb 2013 (PDF - 3.4 MB)

Archive

For new implementations, we strongly recommend that you use the current Cisco SBA release. To view guides from previous releases of Cisco SBA, visit the Cisco SBA Archives.

To see how these guides are connected, view the Cisco SBA Collaboration map.

• February 2013 Series Release Notes (PDF - 2 MB)

For up-to-date architectural guidance for collaboration, go to Cisco Validated Designs for Collaboration.

Collaboration Foundation Guides

• Collaboration Design Overview - Feb 2013 (PDF - 1.5 MB)
• Telephony Using Cisco UCM Deployment Guide - Feb 2013 (PDF - 2.6 MB)
• Telephony Using Cisco UCM Configuration Files Guide - Feb 2013 (PDF - 1 MB)
• SIP Video Using VCS Deployment Guide - Feb 2013 (PDF - 1.7 MB)

Smart Business Configurator for Collaboration

Used in conjunction with the Telephony Using Cisco UCM Deployment Guide, the Cisco Smart Business Configurator for Collaboration (SBCC) allows you to quickly install, configure, and deploy basic telephony and simple voice messaging. We offer Cisco SBCC for Microsoft Windows and for Apple Macintosh.

• Cisco SBCC for Windows - Feb 2013 (ZIP - 53 MB)
• Cisco SBCC for Macintosh - Feb 2013 (ZIP - 21 MB)
• SBCC Video: Introduction (Video - 3:43 min)
• SBCC Video: Server and Site (Video - 18:47 min)
• SBCC Video: User and Device Profiles (Video - 8:08 min)
• SBCC Video: Phone Deployment (Video - 2:00 min)

Additional Collaboration Guides

• H.323 Video Interworking Using VCS Deployment Guide - Feb 2013 (PDF - 2.7 MB)
• Help Desk Using Cisco UCCX Deployment Guide - Feb 2013(PDF - 2.8 MB)
• Help Desk Scripts and Prompts (ZIP - 339 KB)
• On-Premises IM Using Cisco Jabber Deployment Guide - Feb 2013 (PDF - 3.4 MB)
• VCS and UCM Video Integration Deployment Guide - Feb 2013 (PDF - 5.2 MB)

Archive

For new implementations, we strongly recommend that you use the current Cisco SBA release. To view guides from previous releases of Cisco SBA, visit the Cisco SBA Archives.

To see how these guides are connected, view the Cisco SBA Solutions map.

• February 2013 Series Release Notes (PDF - 2 MB)

BYOD Solutions

• BYOD-Design Overview - Feb 2013 (PDF - 1.0 MB)
• BYOD-Advanced Guest Wireless Access Deployment Guide - Feb 2013 (PDF - 3.4 MB)
• BYOD-Identification and Authentication Deployment Guide - Feb 2013 (PDF - 8.49 MB)
• BYOD-Internal Corporate Access Deployment Guide - Feb 2013 (PDF - 9.3 MB)
• BYOD-Remote Mobile Access Deployment Guide - Feb 2013 (PDF - 3.0 MB)
• BYOD-Virtual Desktop Access Deployment Guide - Feb 2013 (PDF - 9.3 MB)

Teleworking Solutions

• Teleworking-Design Overview - Feb 2013 (PDF - 1.5 MB)
• Teleworking-ASA 5505 Deployment Guide - Feb 2013 (PDF - 1.3 MB)
• Teleworking-Cisco Virtual Office Deployment Guide - Feb 2013 (PDF - 2.4 MB)
• Teleworking-Cisco OfficeExtend Deployment Guide - Feb 2013 (PDF - 3.4 MB)
• Teleworking-VPN Phone Deployment Guide - Feb 2013 (PDF - 3.4 MB)

VDI Solutions

• VDI-Cisco UCS with VMware Hypervisors and Citrix XenDesktop Deployment Guide - Feb 2013 (PDF - 6.5 MB)

Discrete Manufacturing Solutions

• Discrete Manufacturing Design Overview - Feb 2013 (PDF - 1.2 MB)
• Discrete Manufacturing LAN Deployment Guide - Feb 2013 (PDF - 4.0 MB)
• Discrete Manufacturing Security Deployment Guide - Feb 2013 (PDF - 3.5 MB)

Archive

For new implementations, we strongly recommend that you use the current Cisco SBA release. To view guides from previous releases of Cisco SBA, visit the Cisco SBA Archives.