User Reviews of Cisco Nexus Dashboard Fabric Controller (Formerly DCNM) & SolarWinds NPM

Updated April 2025

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Cisco Nexus Dashboard Fabric Controller (Formerly DCNM) review

OusaidAbaz
OusaidAbaz
Security Network Architect at Inmac
Provides spine-leaf architecture and support integration with programming languages
Configuring Cisco Nexus switches is relatively straightforward, especially if you're familiar with configuring Catalyst switches. The primary differences between Catalyst and Nexus switches lie in their system architecture and CLI commands. Nexus configurations can differ by about 20-30% from Catalyst configurations. For instance, while...
SolarWinds NPM review

MohitKumar
MohitKumar
Senior Specialist at a consultancy with 10,001+ employees
High-level, comprehensive, and proactive monitoring in a user-friendly interface
The solution needs to integrate with additional SDN technologies that are part of the hyper market. The solution supports many vendors by default and just included Meraki SDN with the new release, but continued expansion is important. We created a custom method to pair with unsupported vendors but that can produce a lag in performance so...

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