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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.
Description
Ericsson’s NetCloud Service is an all-in-one wireless network management platform designed for enterprises to efficiently manage and secure 5G and LTE networks across diverse environments. Offered as a subscription, it combines cloud-based management with purpose-built routers, lifecycle warranty, and round-the-clock support to deliver seamless connectivity for branches, vehicles, IoT, and private networks. The service features advanced capabilities such as dynamic routing, zero trust SD-WAN, hybrid mesh firewall, and cellular intelligence for proactive network health monitoring. With an integrated AI virtual assistant, real-time diagnostics, and extensibility through SDKs and APIs, NetCloud enables simplified orchestration and troubleshooting. The platform supports overlay failover, hybrid WAN, and secure remote management, ensuring business continuity in mission-critical applications. Customers also receive tailored training and certification to optimize network operations. Ericsson’s solution incorporates comprehensive security measures including zone-based firewalls, web filtering, and carrier selection intelligence. Its flexible subscription model allows easy renewal, expansion, and upgrade of endpoints, adapting to evolving enterprise needs.
API Access
Has API
Yes
API Access
Has API
No
Integrations
1Data
No
Citizen RIMS
No
Ednetics
No
Netreo
No
Telit secureWISE
No
VEEUE
No
Integrations
1Data
Yes
Citizen RIMS
Yes
Ednetics
Yes
Netreo
Yes
Telit secureWISE
Yes
VEEUE
Yes
Pricing Details
No price information available.
Free Trial
Yes
Free Version
No
Pricing Details
No price information available.
Free Trial
No
Free Version
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
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)
Yes
Online Support
Yes
Customer Support
Business Hours
Yes
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
Yes
Live Training (Online)
Yes
In Person
Yes
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
Yes
In Person
Yes
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
Vendor Details
Company Name
Ericsson
Founded
1876
Country
Sweden
Website
cradlepoint.com/products/netcloud-manager/
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
Product Features
Cloud Management
Access Control
Yes
Billing & Provisioning
Yes
Capacity Analytics
Yes
Cost Management
Yes
Demand Monitoring
Yes
Multi-Cloud Management
Yes
Performance Analytics
Yes
SLA Management
Yes
Supply Monitoring
Yes
Workflow Approval
Yes
Network Monitoring
Bandwidth Monitoring
Yes
Baseline Manager
Yes
Diagnostic Tools
Yes
IP Address Monitoring
Yes
Internet Usage Monitoring
Yes
Real Time Analytics
Yes
Resource Management
Yes
SLA Monitoring
Yes
Server Monitoring
Yes
Uptime Monitoring
Yes
Web Traffic Reporting
Yes