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Description

Agile, on-demand network solutions are revolutionizing the experience within branch offices. By consolidating hardware network functions into a unified software platform, businesses can roll out essential services in mere minutes. The ability to deploy, monitor, and enhance network services with specialized hardware and software tailored for branch environments allows for greater efficiency. Organizations can respond to service demands and implement changes rapidly, thanks to centralized orchestration and management that transforms timelines from months to just minutes. Virtualization eliminates the necessity of sending IT personnel and equipment to distant locations, allowing teams to focus on strategic initiatives instead. This approach not only optimizes IT resources but also ensures that businesses can fulfill their goals through enterprise-grade software services and hardware specifically designed for branch operations. With SD-Branch, network functions are efficiently managed within a virtualized framework, paving the way for enhanced agility and performance in branch networking. Ultimately, this leads to a more responsive and effective IT infrastructure, crucial for today’s fast-paced business environment.

Description

Software releases are difficult, expensive, and risky to maintain across multiple sites. Cruz Software Lifecycle Orchestrator reduces complexity by consolidating lifecycle management for bare, OS, PNF and VNF as well as VM. --Deploy core operating software and BIOS to physical and virtual environments. Manage updates as zero-touch, manual activities, scheduled tasks and automated upgrades. --Manage VNF/NS libraries, deployment records, as well as Virtual Infrastructure Managers. Use extensive libraries of network device configuration processes, compliance validation, and device backup and recovery routines to manage both physical and virtual network functions. --Maintain a central verified library of SW images for all branch/remote site software instances, to ensure configuration consistency. --Create target groups for bulk resource updates. --Site updates resource prep and restoration processes.

API Access

Has API Yes 

API Access

Has API Yes 

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Integrations

Cruz Fabric Controller No 
Cruz IoT Device Director No 
Cruz Operations Center (CruzOC) No 
Cruz RMM No 
Cruz Wireless Controller No 
CruzLog No 
CruzNow No 

Integrations

Cruz Fabric Controller Yes 
Cruz IoT Device Director Yes 
Cruz Operations Center (CruzOC) Yes 
Cruz RMM Yes 
Cruz Wireless Controller Yes 
CruzLog Yes 
CruzNow Yes 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

$1350
Cruz has yearly subscriptions and perpetual licenses.
Free Trial Yes 
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 Yes 
Mac No 
Linux Yes 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
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 No 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars Yes 
Live Training (Online) Yes 
In Person Yes 

Vendor Details

Company Name

Cisco

Founded

1984

Country

United States

Website

www.cisco.com/c/en/us/solutions/enterprise-networks/sd-branch/index.html

Vendor Details

Company Name

Dorado Software

Founded

1999

Country

United States

Website

resources.doradosoftware.com/cruz-software-lifecycle-orchestrator

Product Features

Product Features

Data Center Management

Audit Trail Yes 
Behavior-Based Acceleration No 
Cross Reference System Yes 
Device Auto Discovery Yes 
Diagnostic Testing Yes 
Import / Export Data Yes 
JCL Management Yes 
Multi-Platform Yes 
Multi-User Yes 
Power Management No 
Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance Yes 

IT Management

Capacity Monitoring Yes 
Compliance Management Yes 
Event Logs Yes 
Hardware Inventory Yes 
IT Budgeting No 
License Management Yes 
Patch Management Yes 
Remote Access Yes 
Scheduling Yes 
Software Inventory Yes 
User Activity Monitoring Yes 

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