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Description
BlueCat Gateway provides a flexible automation layer that unifies DNS operations and integrates seamlessly with the broader Integrity platform. Its Python-based framework gives NetOps, CloudOps, and DevOps teams the freedom to automate everything from routine provisioning to highly complex workflows. Gateway connects easily to platforms like ServiceNow, enabling compliant self-service IP provisioning based on predefined logic and organizational policies. Through Terraform integration and a broad catalog of applications, teams can deeply customize their environments without being locked into proprietary tools. The platform’s intuitive UI allows authorized users to build, edit, and reuse automation workflows quickly, accelerating iteration while reducing operational overhead. Gateway enhances visibility by synchronizing cloud-based resources and providing detailed logs, reports, and health metrics. Its adaptive ecosystem—including open-source scripts from the BlueCat Labs GitHub—gives organizations endless customization potential. Altogether, Gateway empowers IT teams to automate faster, operate more efficiently, and deliver consistent network services across distributed environments.
Description
Address the complexities of overseeing IoT field area networks that encompass thousands or even millions of interconnected devices. The Cisco IoT Field Network Director (FND) serves as the comprehensive network management platform tailored for extensive FAN deployments. Factors such as environmental fluctuations and variations in cellular network coverage can significantly impact the connectivity and bandwidth of IoT gateways and devices. Cisco FND is specifically built to assist operations teams in navigating the lifecycle management of large-scale FANs, adapting to dynamic conditions and network limitations to maintain continuous functionality. It offers zero-touch deployment alongside secure enrollment for vast numbers of IoT gateways and endpoints. Additionally, it features role-based access controls, user audit trails, and secure communication methods for transporting IoT data via networks and VPN tunnels. Furthermore, it ensures dependable communication over both cellular and low-power networks for effective lifecycle management, alongside 24/7 real-time monitoring and alert systems. With automated enrollment and provisioning processes for gateways and endpoints, operational efficiency is greatly enhanced. This comprehensive suite of features positions Cisco FND as a vital tool in managing the evolving landscape of IoT networks.
API Access
Has API
No
API Access
Has API
Yes
Integrations
Ansible
Yes
Armis Centrix
Yes
Axonius
Yes
Azure Marketplace
Yes
CipherTrust Data Security Platform
Yes
Cisco ACI
Yes
Cisco Umbrella
Yes
CrowdStrike Falcon
Yes
CyberArk Endpoint Privilege Manager
Yes
DNSSense
Yes
Integrations
Ansible
No
Armis Centrix
No
Axonius
No
Azure Marketplace
No
CipherTrust Data Security Platform
No
Cisco ACI
No
Cisco Umbrella
No
CrowdStrike Falcon
No
CyberArk Endpoint Privilege Manager
No
DNSSense
No
Pricing Details
No price information available.
Free Trial
No
Free Version
No
Pricing Details
No price information available.
Free Trial
Yes
Free Version
No
Deployment
Web-Based
Yes
On-Premises
Yes
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
No
Mac
No
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Deployment
Web-Based
Yes
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
No
Mac
No
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Customer Support
Business Hours
Yes
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Customer Support
Business Hours
Yes
Live Rep (24/7)
Yes
Online Support
Yes
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
Yes
In Person
No
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
Yes
Live Training (Online)
Yes
In Person
Yes
Vendor Details
Company Name
BlueCat
Founded
2001
Country
Canada
Website
bluecatnetworks.com/products/gateway/
Vendor Details
Company Name
Cisco
Founded
1984
Country
United States
Website
www.cisco.com/c/en/us/products/cloud-systems-management/iot-field-network-director/index.html
Product Features
Network Automation
Compliance Monitoring
No
Configuration Backup
No
Configuration Changes
No
Network Orchestration
No
Performance Monitoring
No
Tool Access Control
No
Vulnerability Assessments
No
Product Features
Industrial IoT
Condition Monitoring
No
Data Visualization
No
Factory Data Analytics
No
Machine Learning
No
Machine Workflow Creation
No
Predictive Maintenance
No
Production Line / Factory Insights
No
Real-Time Monitoring
No
Reporting / Analytics
No
Smart Alerts / Notifications
No