Chapter 5 Making Sense of the ISE Deployment Design Options

This chapter covers the following topics:

Image Centralized versus distributed deployment

Cisco Identity Services Engine supports two different design and deployment options. This chapter explains the options with the goal of helping you to select the best one for your environment. The deployment options are broken down into two main topics to consider: centralized and distributed. This chapter examines these and other ISE design options.

Chapter 4, “The Building Blocks in an Identity Services Engine Design,” already discussed the operation of ISE standalone mode versus distributed mode. For ...

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