Sr Pre-sales Network & Security Consultant at SNB Technologies
Consultant
Top 20
2024-02-05T12:04:09Z
Feb 5, 2024
Areas for improvement in the Juniper Contrail SD-WAN solution include the on-premises deployment process, which can be challenging for customers compared to cloud deployment. Additionally, integration with the Mist cloud service could be improved.
Network Infrastructure Lead (ITS1) at a government with 10,001+ employees
Real User
Top 5
2023-05-30T18:14:00Z
May 30, 2023
We haven't seen anything that can be improved on the demo part since we are using the equipment for PoC. The only issue was the switch we got, which was a little problematic because it was PoC equipment, and we had a little problem with that. Switches provided as a part of PoC equipment can be an area to be improved.
Network Security Engineer at a tech services company with 11-50 employees
Real User
2021-03-24T18:38:39Z
Mar 24, 2021
The training could be better. When it comes to the demo dashboard capability, I feel like it could be much easier for our customers to use. Our last customer complained about this. Fortinet comes with an additional next-generation firewall — it's an add-on to the initial implementation. Juniper doesn't really provide a next-generation firewall; the add-on function is just not there either. That's something that should be improved on.
What Is SD-WAN? Software-defined networking (SDN) is a type of network architecture that uses virtualization to deliver applications and services to users in a wide area network. Wide area networks (WANs) are tools that enable organizations to extend the reach of their computer networks. Regular WANs use conventional routers to direct traffic. With cloud or hybrid environments, this causes backhaul and delays.
SD-WAN virtual architecture centralizes the control function into a software...
Areas for improvement in the Juniper Contrail SD-WAN solution include the on-premises deployment process, which can be challenging for customers compared to cloud deployment. Additionally, integration with the Mist cloud service could be improved.
The solution is expensive. Its support can be better.
We haven't seen anything that can be improved on the demo part since we are using the equipment for PoC. The only issue was the switch we got, which was a little problematic because it was PoC equipment, and we had a little problem with that. Switches provided as a part of PoC equipment can be an area to be improved.
When it comes to sales of the solution they need to work on marketing and awareness. Solution is best in the market.
The training could be better. When it comes to the demo dashboard capability, I feel like it could be much easier for our customers to use. Our last customer complained about this. Fortinet comes with an additional next-generation firewall — it's an add-on to the initial implementation. Juniper doesn't really provide a next-generation firewall; the add-on function is just not there either. That's something that should be improved on.