Best Data Center Networking Solutions for Rackspace OpenStack

VMware NSX enables full-stack network and security virtualization. Your virtual cloud network can connect and protect applications from your data center, multi-cloud, container infrastructure, and bare metal. VMware NSX Data Center is a complete L2-L7 security and networking platform that allows you to manage your entire network from one pane of glass. You can easily provision your security and networking services with one click. You can manage consistent security and networking policies across private and publicly cloud environments from one pane of glass. This is regardless of whether your application runs on a VM, container or bare metal. Micro-segmentation allows you to provide granular protection for your apps, depending on the workload.

Converged Cloud Fabric is an automated fabric that uses cloud networking design principles. CCF uses VPC/VNet constructions on-prem in order to provide a cloud Network as-a-Service operational model. CCF automates the networking of multiple private cloud platforms. This allows the network to run at the speed and efficiency of Containers and VMs. CCF offers real-time visibility across the fabric, as well as telemetry and built-in analytics. It also provides one-click troubleshooting workflows and telemetry. CCF allows NetOps, DevOps, and CloudOps teams to collaborate effectively and quickly on-board tenants and applications. CCF allows mainstream and mid-sized organizations to use network as a strategic pillar in their digital transformation strategy. CCF's self service networking and contextual intelligence allow NetOps to focus on innovation, such as new services or analytics, and not on tedious manual tasks.