Compare Cisco Prime Network vs. NetBrain

Cisco Prime Network serves as an economical solution for device operation, administration, and management of network faults. This all-in-one platform enables service providers to streamline management processes while delivering services on a carrier-class level. It accommodates not only physical network components but also the computational infrastructure and virtual elements present in data centers. By facilitating automated network discovery, configuration, and change management, it enhances operational efficiency significantly. Furthermore, it boosts customer satisfaction through proactive service assurance, utilizing post-event fault management and trend analysis. The integration costs are minimized due to its pre-integration with the Cisco Prime Carrier Management suite and compatibility with third-party applications through northbound interfaces. Users benefit from comprehensive end-to-end visibility of both physical and virtual network topologies, along with detailed inventory management. A graphical user interface allows for device configuration through prebuilt and downloadable scripts, providing an intuitive user experience. Additionally, the platform offers real-time updates on network events, states, and configuration modifications, ensuring that users remain informed of any changes within their networks.

Since 2004, NetBrain has transformed network operations with its no-code automation platform, helping teams systematically shift left by turning complex processes into streamlined workflows. By unifying AI and automation, NetBrain delivers actionable hybrid network-wide observability, automates troubleshooting, and enables safe change management to boost efficiency, reduce MTTR, and mitigate risk, enabling IT organizations to proactively drive innovation. Get network-wide and contextualized analysis across your multi-vendor, multi-cloud network Visualize and document the entire hybrid network using dynamic network maps and end-to-end paths Automate network discovery and ensure data accuracy for a single source of truth Auto-discover and decode your network's golden configurations, discover day 1 issues, and automate configuration drift prevention Automate pre- and post-validations for network changes with application performance context understanding Automate collaborative troubleshooting from human to machine