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Flexential Interconnection Mesh vs. IBM Networking Services for Software Defined Networks

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Flexential Interconnection Mesh
Score 0.0 out of 10
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The Flexential Interconnection Platform enables users to elastically adjust capacity, integrate new technologies and move data from the core of a network to the edge of the internet. WIth it, Flexential aims to bring an advanced data center to data center connectivity solution that allows for a multi-site, any to any connection with quick, seamless provisioningN/A
IBM Networking Services for Software Defined Networks
Score 8.0 out of 10
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IBM Networking Services for Software-defined Networks (SDN) transforms hardware and device-centric network to a virtual, software-defined network for improved agility, security and cost efficiency.N/A
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As service providers in Information technology, IBM Networking Services for Software Defined Networks has been of priceless value in management of virtual networks. It is crucial to improve our flexibility in administration of networks regardless of the usage bandwidth whether around the company or on our clients' networks. If you are looking to improve agility and configuration of your networks, then IBM would be the best SDN for that.
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  • Improved security of virtual machines with SDN central control.
  • Flexible in adjusting network configuration.
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Cons
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  • Low performance while managing overlay Model SDN.
  • The SDN controller is always vulnerable to attacks, but its only natural considering it is a potential single point of failure. We have to pay more for a SOAR to improve security.
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IBM is a company that has a lot of experience in networking services, in addition to having a better integration with other products of the same brand, for this reason we use IBM Networking Services
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Return on Investment
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  • Amazing control over security. Policies are set from a central place that determines access control and security across the network.
  • Managing networks is much easier through direct programming.
Robbie Scott | TrustRadius Reviewer
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Security Software Engineer
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