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HPE SDN

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Juniper Contrail Networking

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April 2024
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Smart configuration management eliminates the need to worry about managing the network's configurations
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  • "Juniper Contrail Networking is low-cost for small and medium-sized businesses. Cisco and Palo Alto solutions are more expensive."
  • "There are many vendors in the wireless market that offer better pricing, solutions, and management skills compared to Juniper."

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    What do you like most about Juniper Contrail Networking?
    Top Answer:It provides proactive alerting in a single dashboard solution.
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    What needs improvement with Juniper Contrail Networking?
    Top Answer:Based on my experience in the Indian market, there are four to five areas that need improvement. First, there is a lack of marketing and awareness about Juniper, making it difficult to reach end-users… more »
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    Top Answer:We're using all three topologies– wireless, wiring, and edge, which are connected using Juniper products. Specifically, for wireless, we use the Juniper product P32 and P33, while for switches, we use… more »
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    Ranking
    12th
    out of 22 in Software Defined Networking (SDN)
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    319
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    303
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    4th
    out of 22 in Software Defined Networking (SDN)
    Views
    523
    Comparisons
    487
    Reviews
    1
    Average Words per Review
    190
    Rating
    8.0
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    Also Known As
    HP SDN
    Contrail Networking
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    Overview
    HPE Software Defined Networking gives network administrators the ability to pinpoint, diagnose, verify and solve network issues in real-time, from data centre to branch office. The SDN Software Developer Kit lets you create apps for any standards-based, SDN-enabled device by quickly setting up a developer environment and creating applications on the HPE VAN SDN Controller. SDN applications allows you to join the platform disccusion to learn and share your own apps with active SDN community then deploy directly to the enterprise-ready HPE VAN SDN Controller, the control point for your SDN-enabled network that simplifies management, provisioning and orchestration. Portfolio for SDN Transformation includes: SDN Insfrastructure, Network Virtualization and SDN Applications.
    Juniper Contrail Networking is a simple, open, and agile cloud network automation product that implements an SDN architecture. With its scale-out microservices architecture, Contrail orchestrate virtual network overlays at the performance and scale of even the most dynamic and large clouds. Contrail Networking is equipped with always-on advanced analytics capabilities to provide deep insights into application and infrastructure performance for better visualization, easier diagnostics, rich reporting, custom application development, and machine automation. It also supports integration with other analytics platforms like Juniper Networks AppFormix and streaming analytics through technologies like Apache Kafka and its API.
    Sample Customers
    UBM Tech, The Via Group
    Lithium Technologies, Orange Business Services, Cloudwatt, Symantec, Cloud Dynamics, CloudSeeds
    Top Industries
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Computer Software Company19%
    Comms Service Provider10%
    Government10%
    Real Estate/Law Firm6%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Computer Software Company16%
    Comms Service Provider10%
    Government9%
    Financial Services Firm8%
    Company Size
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business28%
    Midsize Enterprise15%
    Large Enterprise57%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business26%
    Midsize Enterprise14%
    Large Enterprise61%
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    HPE SDN is ranked 12th in Software Defined Networking (SDN) while Juniper Contrail Networking is ranked 4th in Software Defined Networking (SDN) with 3 reviews. HPE SDN is rated 0.0, while Juniper Contrail Networking is rated 7.0. On the other hand, the top reviewer of Juniper Contrail Networking writes "Smart configuration management eliminates the need to worry about managing the network's configurations". HPE SDN is most compared with VMware NSX, Cisco SD-WAN, Cisco ACI and Meraki SD-WAN, whereas Juniper Contrail Networking is most compared with Tungsten Fabric, VMware NSX, Cisco SD-WAN, VMware SD-WAN and Meraki SD-WAN.

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