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Description

Open vSwitch is a high-quality, multilayer virtual switch that operates under the open-source Apache 2.0 license. It is specifically engineered to facilitate extensive network automation through programming extensions, while still accommodating standard management interfaces and protocols such as NetFlow, sFlow, IPFIX, RSPAN, CLI, LACP, and 802.1ag. Additionally, it is built to allow distribution across various physical servers, akin to VMware's vNetwork distributed vSwitch or Cisco's Nexus 1000V. Open vSwitch is implemented in numerous products and is utilized in many substantial production environments, some of which are extraordinarily large. Each stable version undergoes rigorous testing, including a regression suite that consists of hundreds of system-level tests and thousands of unit tests. Furthermore, alongside OVS, the Open vSwitch community actively develops the OVN project, which enhances OVS by providing native support for virtual network abstractions, such as virtual L2 and L3 overlays and security groups. This commitment to continuous improvement ensures that Open vSwitch remains a robust solution for network virtualization in diverse settings.

Description

OpenTofu is a fork of Terraform, initiated by a coalition of companies including Gruntwork, Spacelift, Harness, Env0, and Scalr, in reaction to HashiCorp’s transition from an open-source license to the Business Source License (BUSL). This initiative has garnered considerable backing from various stakeholders. Technically, OpenTofu 1.6.x closely mirrors Terraform 1.6.x in features, although the two projects are expected to evolve in different directions over time. A key distinction is that OpenTofu operates as an open-source project, aiming to foster collaborative development without a single entity controlling its future direction. Companies may face challenges in navigating this transition, as switching to a new platform presents its own set of risks; however, remaining with a project that modifies its licensing unexpectedly is even more perilous. The risk associated with this change is alleviated by transferring OpenTofu to the Linux Foundation, while its commitment to maintaining feature parity with Terraform in upcoming releases further mitigates potential technical issues. This collaborative approach not only enhances transparency but also invites broader community engagement in the ongoing development of OpenTofu.

API Access

Has API

API Access

Has API

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Integrations

Brainboard
ClouDNS
Massdriver
OpenNebula
OpenStack
Spacelift
oVirt
openQRM

Integrations

Brainboard
ClouDNS
Massdriver
OpenNebula
OpenStack
Spacelift
oVirt
openQRM

Pricing Details

Free
Free Trial
Free Version

Pricing Details

Free
Free Trial
Free Version

Deployment

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

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

Open vSwitch

Website

www.openvswitch.org

Vendor Details

Company Name

OpenTofu

Website

opentofu.org

Product Features

Product Features

DevOps

Approval Workflow
Dashboard
KPIs
Policy Management
Portfolio Management
Prioritization
Release Management
Timeline Management
Troubleshooting Reports

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