User Reviews of Cisco Enterprise Network Functions Virtualization & VMware NSX

Updated March 2024

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Cisco Enterprise Network Functions Virtualization review

Khader Jeelani
Khader Jeelani
Sr.Network Engineer at Alghanim Industries
Easy to setup, maintain and manage, but very expensive
In terms of what could be improved, I would say the cost. The SDN hardware especially is much too expensive, specifically 799 and 9000, which act like a spine and those spines are connecting to the leaves. The architecture itself is very expensive compared to NSX where we have flexibility with the virtual environment for the same purpose...
VMware NSX review

Ravishankar KumarPatel
Ravishankar KumarPatel
Business Analyst Cyber Security at Microland Limited
Reliable and mature with multi-cloud networking
I was the previous architect for the NSX, not the implementer. My understanding is the setup process is quite straightforward. Our deployment was quite big. Including the staging and all the stuff, we were able to deploy in a four-month timeframe. That is not only NSX, that is the complete deployment of the cloud. We had a few issues here...

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