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Ciena Blue Planet Intelligent Automation Portfolio vs. Juniper Contrail Networking

Overview
ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price
Blue Planet Intelligent Automation Portfolio
Score 6.0 out of 10
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Blue Planet, now a Ciena company, offers an open intelligent automation portfolio, that aims to let service providers use deep knowledge about the network to power adaptive optimization of the network and services. It facilitates the evolution toward more efficient and modernized operations by bringing together IT and Network teams to effectively fulfill, manage and assure today’s more dynamic, on-demand services.N/A
Contrail Networking
Score 7.7 out of 10
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Juniper Networks supports SDN with Contrail Networking, a solution that provides dynamic end-to-end networking policy and control for any cloud, any workload, NFV, and any deployment, from a single user interface. It translates abstract workflows into specific policies, simplifying the orchestration of virtual overlay connectivity across all environments.N/A
Pricing
Ciena Blue Planet Intelligent Automation PortfolioJuniper Contrail Networking
Editions & Modules
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Offerings
Pricing Offerings
Blue Planet Intelligent Automation PortfolioContrail Networking
Free Trial
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Free/Freemium Version
NoNo
Premium Consulting/Integration Services
NoNo
Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
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Community Pulse
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Best Alternatives
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Small Businesses

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Medium-sized Companies
Cisco ACI
Cisco ACI
Score 8.5 out of 10
Cisco ACI
Cisco ACI
Score 8.5 out of 10
Enterprises
Cisco ACI
Cisco ACI
Score 8.5 out of 10
Cisco ACI
Cisco ACI
Score 8.5 out of 10
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User Ratings
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Likelihood to Recommend
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8.5
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User Testimonials
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Likelihood to Recommend
Ciena
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Juniper Networks
Best for: - Data Center Networking - NFVI Cloud Networking - Virtual Private Cloud for CSP
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Pros
Ciena
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Juniper Networks
  • Contrail Networking automates network resource.
  • Providing reliability and agility while extending visibility into your multi-cloud network.
  • Advanced analytics capabilities.
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Cons
Ciena
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Juniper Networks
  • Contrail should have inbuild management of underlay network as well
  • lack of open resources to learn
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Alternatives Considered
Ciena
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Juniper Networks
The platforms are very similar in networking concepts, at the interface level I found it easier to use Juniper Contrail than Cisco ACI. And at the cost level, I think it is cheaper.
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Return on Investment
Ciena
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Juniper Networks
  • Core of our NFV Cloud providing Multitenant Services
  • Give Agility to our Cloud
  • Wrokload any IP, anywhere
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Cloud Network Architect
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