The converged Cisco DCNM increases over all data center infrastructure uptimeand reliability. Focused on supporting efficient operations and management of virtualmachine - aware fabrics, Cisco DCNM provides a robust framework and comprehensive feature set that meets the routing, switching, and storage administration needs ofpresent and future virtualized data centers. Cisco DCNM provides outstanding visibility into dependencies that exist between virtualized computing, networking, and storage infrastructures through features such as VMpath and virtual machine - aware topology views. Cisco DCNM streamlines the provisioning of the unified fabric and proactively monitors the LAN components.