Ciena Manage, Control and Plan vs. Juniper Contrail Networking

Overview
ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price
Ciena Manage, Control and Plan
Score 0.0 out of 10
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Ciena’s Manage, Control and Plan (MCP), formerly from Blue Planet, is a domain controller that gives users SDN software control and automation. MCP eliminates the manual, time-consuming, error-prone steps typically required to plan and build the network and to deliver and assure services across it. Instead, MCP’s open interfaces enable integration with operational support systems and accelerate end-to-end operational workflows.N/A
Contrail Networking
Score 7.6 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 Manage, Control and PlanJuniper Contrail Networking
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Free Trial
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Free/Freemium Version
NoNo
Premium Consulting/Integration Services
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Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
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Community Pulse
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Medium-sized Companies
Cisco ACI
Cisco ACI
Score 8.5 out of 10
Cisco ACI
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Score 8.5 out of 10
Enterprises
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Score 8.5 out of 10
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User Ratings
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8.5
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User Testimonials
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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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