The Extreme VDX series of switches (formerly Brocade VDX) was acquired by Extreme Networks in 2017 during the Broadcom acquisition of Brocade and the selling off of some of the company's assets. The products, including the latest ExtremeSwitching VDX 6740, are now discontinued.
I have not had an opportunity to use a similar featured platform in my networking journey. All I have learned is that Extreme VDX has great potential for controlling and managing networking operations in our company. The data analytics insights that we receive from data …
I selected Extreme VDX over Cisco for many reasons. The main gripe I personally have about Cisco is that Cisco forces end-users to accept billing for some capabilities or services that the customer may not want. The cost to purchase and maintain the VDX is a third of the …