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Description
Cisco's Enterprise Network Functions Virtualization (NFV) offering empowers businesses to transition critical network functions into a virtualized environment, facilitating swift deployment of network services at various locations. By transforming conventional hardware-driven network functions into software, Cisco's NFV minimizes reliance on numerous physical devices, resulting in both cost reductions and easier management. This innovative NFV solution not only speeds up the introduction of new virtual network services but also simplifies operational processes while providing the adaptability to integrate physical, virtual, Cisco, and third-party components seamlessly. In doing so, it not only lowers expenses but also liberates IT personnel from routine service visits, thereby boosting the overall efficiency of the network. Additionally, it efficiently manages and automates the delivery of network services across both physical and virtual settings, optimizing workflows and significantly decreasing the need for manual input. Ultimately, Cisco's NFV solution represents a transformative approach to network management, ensuring organizations can respond swiftly to evolving demands.
Description
MidoNet is a robust network virtualization solution licensed under Apache that is designed specifically for Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) environments. By effectively separating the IaaS cloud from the underlying network hardware, MidoNet introduces an advanced software abstraction layer that connects end hosts to the physical network seamlessly. This innovative layer empowers cloud operators to transition traditional hardware-based network appliances into a flexible software-centric multi-tenant ecosystem. Additionally, MidoNet enhances OpenStack by providing production-grade distributed overlay networking capabilities. Key advantages include a simplified physical network structure, superior availability across any server and service at any time, hierarchical scalability, minimized protocol usage, optimized network traffic with low overhead, and significantly enhanced fault tolerance, which collectively contribute to more efficient cloud operations. Overall, MidoNet represents a significant advancement in the evolution of cloud networking solutions.
API Access
Has API
Yes
API Access
Has API
Yes
Integrations
8x8
No
Agile Requirements Designer
No
Interstage
No
Rackspace OpenStack
No
SUSE Cloud Application Platform
No
Stratoscale
No
Integrations
8x8
Yes
Agile Requirements Designer
Yes
Interstage
Yes
Rackspace OpenStack
Yes
SUSE Cloud Application Platform
Yes
Stratoscale
Yes
Pricing Details
No price information available.
Free Trial
No
Free Version
No
Pricing Details
No price information available.
Free Trial
No
Free Version
No
Deployment
Web-Based
Yes
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
No
Mac
No
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Deployment
Web-Based
Yes
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
No
Mac
No
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Customer Support
Business Hours
Yes
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Customer Support
Business Hours
No
Live Rep (24/7)
Yes
Online Support
Yes
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
Yes
Live Training (Online)
Yes
In Person
Yes
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
Yes
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
No
Vendor Details
Company Name
Cisco
Founded
1984
Country
United States
Website
www.cisco.com/c/en/us/solutions/enterprise-networks/enterprise-network-functions-virtualization-nfv/index.html
Vendor Details
Company Name
MidoNet
Founded
2011
Website
www.midonet.org
Product Features
Product Features
Virtualization
Archiving & Retention
No
Capacity Monitoring
No
Data Mobility
No
Desktop Virtualization
No
Disaster Recovery
No
Namespace Management
No
Performance Management
No
Version Control
No
Virtual Machine Monitoring
No