Marvis AI Assistant for Data Center

Marvis® AI Assistant for Data Center is part of the Juniper® Data Center Assurance product suite for data center AI operations (AIOps). Marvis AI Assistant for Data Center is the industry’s first and only conversational virtual assistant for data centers, extending the end-to-end visibility of Marvis AI Assistant from campus, branch, and wide area networks into the data center. It works in conjunction with Apstra Data Center Director to provide proactive and prescriptive data center actions to accelerate problem resolution. Powerful agentic AI capabilities allow network operators to complete many day-to-day tasks simply by talking to Marvis.

Key Features


  • End-to-end visibility across campus, branch, WAN, and data center
  • Rich insight into data center anomalies with actionable recommendations 
  • Conversational interface using natural language processing and GenAI
  • Agentic AI framework enabling integration with Apstra Data Center Director
  • Multivendor switch fabric compatibility

Features + Benefits

Marvis AI Assistant for Data Center leverages Apstra Data Center Director’s rich telemetry and flow data to provide a high-level view of data center network health. Marvis AI Assistant highlights anomalies and recommends actions across your infrastructure, virtual environment, physical and logical connectivity, and security. AI-native insights lead to faster root cause identification and proactive issue resolution. If you need more information, a single click opens the relevant screen in Data Center Director, where the network operator can continue troubleshooting. Even better, ask Marvis a natural language question about the state of the network and it will query Data Center Director to get the answer for you.

Marvis VNA for Data Center Octopus View

Marvis AI Assistant for Data Center’s conversational interface builds on an agentic AI framework with advanced natural language processing (NLP) and GenAI capabilities of large language models (LLMs) to interpret user intent and goals and provide easily understood responses. Stop sifting through endless logs and dashboards and startsimply asking questions in plain language to get the answers you need instantly. For example: “Show me all the devices in the network that have exceeded 50% utilization over the past week.”

Marvis VNA for Data Center Chat

Agentic AI framework

The Marvis agentic AI framework for data center helps you accomplish more of your operational goals just by talking to Marvis. It supports almost 300 API queries that can be combined to answer a virtually limitless number of complex questions. The agentic AI framework is designed to support future capabilities that will fulfill the vision of a self-driving data center network.

Marvis Minis for Data Center

Marvis Minis for Data Center are agents that bring proactive intelligence to your data center network and complement other AIOps applications. Today, Marvis Minis proactively test critical service access from various devices and locations in the network, identifying issues before they impact applications and end users. In the future, Marvis Minis for Data Center will expand to other use cases and act as autonomous agents that simulate the full “experience” of applications running in the data center.

Multivendor compatibility

Because Apstra Data Center Director is inherently multivendor, working with both Juniper and many third-party switching devices, Marvis AI Assistant for Data Center inherits those multivendor properties. This enables comprehensive visibility of data center network health, regardless of which switching vendors you’ve deployed.

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Marvis AI Assistant for Data Center FAQs

What is Juniper’s Marvis AI Assistant?

Marvis AI Assistant uses AI to transform how IT teams interact with enterprise networks. With natural language processing (NLP), a conversational assistant, prescriptive actions, Self-Driving Network™ operations, and integrated helpdesk functions, Marvis AI Assistant streamlines operations and optimizes experiences from client to cloud across wireless accesswired accessSD-WAN, and data center domains.

How does Marvis AI Assistant for Data Center help customers?

Marvis AI Assistant for Data Center extends some of Marvis AI Assistant’s capabilities to the data center to provide true end-to-end, client-to-cloud network visibility and troubleshooting. Benefits include faster issue resolution with lower mean time to resolution/innocence (MTTR/MTTI), proactive trouble identification, and improved experiences for both network users and operators.

How does Marvis AI Assistant for Data Center work with Apstra Data Center Director?

Marvis AI Assistant for Data Center integrates with Data Center Director and leverages its rich telemetry and other data to create a high-level view of data center network anomalies and provide AI-native recommended actions. One-click access from the Marvis AI Assistant for Data Center user interface into Data Center Director enables a seamless transition for deeper troubleshooting and rapid resolution. The Marvis conversational interface also leverages an agentic AI framework to access the contextual graph database built into Data Center Director and answer a wide range of operator queries.