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Description

The architecture of 6WINDGate distinguishes between the control plane and the data plane. Within the data plane, the fast path operates independently from the Linux OS on a specific set of processor cores. This fast path efficiently handles most network packets without the performance penalties associated with Linux overhead. It adopts a run-to-completion approach, allowing all cores to execute the same software, which can be dynamically allocated based on the demands of packet processing or Linux application needs. Only a few exceptional packets that necessitate intricate processing are sent to the Linux environment, where it handles necessary management, signaling, and control tasks. Additionally, packet processing data that is set up or learned through control plane protocols in Linux is seamlessly synchronized with the fast path, ensuring that the fast path's presence remains entirely unobtrusive for both Linux and its applications. This design enables optimal performance while maintaining a clear separation between processing layers.

Description

Batfish is an open-source tool designed for network configuration analysis that detects errors and ensures the accuracy of both existing and planned configurations. This tool facilitates the seamless and quick evolution of networks, alleviating concerns over potential outages or security vulnerabilities. Initially created by a collaboration of researchers from Microsoft Research, UCLA, and USC, Batfish has since evolved with contributions from numerous developers. Currently, it is maintained by Intentionet, which also provides Batfish Enterprise, a service that enhances and expands upon the fundamental functionalities of Batfish. Users can utilize Batfish to analyze ACLs and firewall rules, while also examining forwarding paths through traceroute and reachability queries. Additionally, it allows for the assessment of network failure impacts and supports testing methodologies akin to Chaos Monkey. The routing tables generated by Batfish can be closely analyzed, and the tool offers rapid control plane analysis through an abstract representation. Notably, Batfish is capable of performing network analysis in a multivendor environment, accommodating devices from Cisco, Arista, and Cumulus. By leveraging its comprehensive capabilities, network administrators can significantly improve their network reliability and performance.

API Access

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API Access

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Integrations

Arista EOS
CentOS
Docker

Integrations

Arista EOS
CentOS
Docker

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Free Trial
Free Version

Pricing Details

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Free Trial
Free Version

Deployment

Web-Based
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Windows
Mac
Linux
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Deployment

Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook

Customer Support

Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support

Customer Support

Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support

Types of Training

Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person

Types of Training

Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person

Vendor Details

Company Name

6WIND

Founded

2000

Country

France

Website

6wind.com

Vendor Details

Company Name

Batfish

Founded

2015

Country

United States

Website

www.batfish.org

Product Features

Application Development

Access Controls/Permissions
Code Assistance
Code Refactoring
Collaboration Tools
Compatibility Testing
Data Modeling
Debugging
Deployment Management
Graphical User Interface
Mobile Development
No-Code
Reporting/Analytics
Software Development
Source Control
Testing Management
Version Control
Web App Development

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