Compare IBM Cloud Pak for Network Automation vs. LONI

NetBrain's no-code automation platform for hybrid network observability empowers organizations to streamline operations by automating three critical workflows: troubleshooting, change management, and assessment. The platform features a high-level summary dashboard for hybrid network observability, providing instant insights into network health. The no-code technology, powered by a digital twin, allows for easy capture, replication, and enforcement of network intents at scale. This innovative approach enhances operational efficiency at scale, reduces downtime, and fortifies cybersecurity, making it an essential tool for modern network operations. 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

TotalView offers network monitoring as well as root-cause troubleshooting of problems in plain-English. The solution monitors every device as well as every interface on every device. In addition, TotalView goes deep, collecting 19 error counters, performance, configuration, and connectedness so nothing is outside of it’s view. A built-in heuristics engine analyzes this information to produce plain-English answers to problems. Complex problems can now be solved by junior level engineers leaving the senior level engineers to work on more strategic level projects. The core product includes everything needed to run a perfectly healthy network: Configuration management, server monitoring, cloud service monitoring, IPAM, NetFlow, path mapping, and diagramming. Get Total Network Visibility on your network and solve more problems faster.

Arista Networks, a leading provider in data center networking solutions specializing software-driven cloud networks, is a leader in the field. The company is known for its high-performance switch, router, and software defined networking (SDN), designed for large-scale cloud computing environments and data centers. Arista's Extensible Operating System is a key feature, offering programmability and flexible networking operations. The company provides services to a wide range of industries including financial services, telecommunications and enterprise. It focuses on scalability and reliability, as well as low latency and high reliability. Arista solutions are used in many large data centers including those of major cloud providers. This makes it a key player in the infrastructure for modern cloud computing.

FirstWave’s NMIS is a network management system that provides fault, performance, configuration management, performance graphs, and threshold alerts. Business rules allow for highly specific notification policies that can be used with multiple notification methods. FirstWave also enables partners, including some of the world’s largest telcos and managed service providers (MSPs), to protect their customers from cyber-attacks, while rapidly growing cybersecurity services revenues at scale. FirstWave provides a comprehensive end-to-end solution for network discovery, management, and cybersecurity for its partners globally.

Auvik Network Management is a network management and monitoring software designed to empower IT professionals with deep visibility, automation, and control over their network infrastructure. This innovative platform is trusted by businesses of all sizes to streamline network operations, enhance security, and optimize performance. One of Auvik's standout features is its real-time network mapping and discovery capabilities. It automatically generates interactive, visual maps of your network topology, allowing you to easily identify devices, connections, and potential bottlenecks. This invaluable insight helps in planning and optimizing network architecture for maximum efficiency.

IBM NS1 Connect offers premium, authoritative DNS & advanced traffic steering to deliver the high-performance, reliable, secure network connectivity that businesses need to meet increasingly sophisticated customer expectations through our: Global anycast network: Providing massive capacity & scale needed to keep users reliably connected across the world. API-first Architecture: Easily integrate & automate all NS1 Connect function. HTTPS Redirects: Manage every element of your HTTPS redirects from one platform. GSLB and RUM-based traffic steering: Balance loads at a global scale & reduce latency with near-real-time device performance data DDoS Attack Protection: Ensuring sufficient capacity to absorb traffic spikes & controls in place to guard against automated “junk” queries. NS1 Connect offers add-on options to suite your business needs including: DNS Insights: Providing the data you need to quickly identify & deal with misconfigurations impacting application performance. Dedicated DNS: Stay up & running with a native secondary DNS resolution infrastructure for seamless continuity of operations. DNS Traffic Steering: Optimize connections to applications, services & content based on geography, RUM data, load and more.

The AI-powered platform enables unified security and network. AI-powered data and threat protection minimizes human error and increases the speed of detection. AI-powered networks improve user and app experiences, as well as performance and reliability. Reduce your TCO with a converged infrastructure that simplifies your infrastructure and reduces point products sprawl, fragmented operation, and complex management. VersaONE offers seamless connectivity and unified protection for all users, devices and locations, including offices, branches and edge locations. It provides secure access to all of your workloads, cloud applications, and wireless networks from a single platform. This ensures that data and resources can be accessed and secured across any network, whether it is WAN, WLAN, cellular, or satellite. This unified platform approach simplifies network management and reduces complexity while enhancing security. It meets the demands of modern IT environments.

Over 15,000 businesses worldwide trust Access Server from OpenVPN for a self-hosted VPN to securely extend their private network to their remote workforce over the internet. That means your remote and hybrid workforce will have access to their business resources with top network security, without adding hundreds of hours of setup and maintenance time to your to-do list. OpenVPN Access Server is a full-featured SSL self-hosted VPN software solution that integrates OpenVPN server capabilities, enterprise management capabilities, simplified OpenVPN Connect UI, and OpenVPN Client software packages that accommodate Windows, MAC, and Linux, mobile OS (Android and iOS) environments. OpenVPN Access Server supports a wide range of configurations, including secure and granular remote access to internal network and/ or private cloud network resources and applications with fine-grained access control.

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Device42 is a robust and comprehensive data center and network management software designed by IT engineers to help them discover, document and manage Data Centers and overall IT. Device42 provides actionable insight into enterprise infrastructures. It clearly identifies hardware, software, services, and network interdependencies. It also features powerful visualizations and an easy-to-use user interface, webhooks and APIs. Device42 can help you plan for network changes and reduce MTTR in case of an unexpected outage. It provides everything you need for maintenance, audits and warranty, license certificate, warranty and lifecycle management, passwords/secrets and inventory, asset tracking and budgeting, building rooms and rack layouts... Device42 can integrate with your favorite IT management tools. This includes integration with SIEM, CM and ITSM; data mapping; and many more! As part of the Freshworks family, we are committed to, and you should expect us to provide even better solutions and continued support for our global customers and partners, just as we always have.