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Extreme Networks Software Defined Networking (SDN) Platform: Open, Standards-based and Comprehensive

EXTREME NETWORKS SDN PLATFORM An Evolutionary SDN Platform to Promote Community Led Innovation. The Extreme Networks SDN Platform Extreme Networks SDN platform is evolutionary software defined networking (SDN) platform to promote community led innovation. We believe customers Extreme Networks’ SDN platform is should be able to migrate their existing (brownfield) networks to SDN without based on a hardened OpenDaylight expensive forklift upgrades. Seamless SDN migration requires both an open, standards-based and comprehensive approach with strong community mindshare and partner ecosystem...

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Simple Delivery of End-to-end Network Automation Simple: End-to-end network automation and orchestration for simplicity and opex reduction SDN networks are complex, but Extreme Networks makes them simpler and easier to manage. We do this by leveraging one unified operating and management system (EXOS) across all platforms as well as the SDN controller. This makes deployment across multiple platforms much simpler. We are also fully integrating our solution with OpenDaylight by developing plug-ins for our management tools (such as NetSight) and hardening the overall OpenDaylight offering for...

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Extreme Networks' SDN heritage includes: dynamic policy, flow- awareness, advanced analytics Over 40 partner solutions and a partner ecosystem The result is a solution that is non-disruptive, leverages your existing infrastructure and allows you to innovate faster, with reduced risks, lower costs and less uncertainty. So whether you are a single vendor network or you already have a variety of mixed solutions in your network, the Extreme Networks SDN solution will work in your network. Grcenfiold. Rta>d Proprietary Vendors Vendor Lock-En Prconelary mtarfoDft Based on multiple, competing...

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The Extreme Networks Advantage As mentioned above, there’s a lot of hype in the SDN market today and network operators are wise to weigh their options carefully when considering and SDN solution. However, there are a number of things that make Extreme Networks stand out from the crowd. We offer: • An Open, Standards-based and Comprehensive Platform that won’t require vendor lock-in or additional investment to realize the full potential of SDN • A Simple Development Platform for innovation that makes it easy for any organization to deploy SDN solutions regardless of size or skill level •...

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