We performed a comparison between Apstra Operating System and VMware NSX based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out what your peers are saying about Cisco, Red Hat, SolarWinds and others in Network Automation."Apstra Operating System's most important features are the security and AB test to define what approach we need to take in my company. Additionally, the solution does not take a lot of maintenance."
"The Distributed firewall is simple to add to the network and rules are easy to implement."
"The solution is robust as it covers everything we want to do and is stable, so we're happy enough with it. We have had no problems so far. Everything is great."
"The most valuable feature of VMware NSX is the high bandwidth."
"Over the last two years, they've enhanced a lot, especially in regard to integration with OpenStack."
"The most valuable feature of VMware NSX is the ease of use and its user friendly. For example, it is simple to change the subnet masks."
"I have found the solution to be stable."
"VMware NSX offers some of the best features for security, such as micro-segmentation."
"The ability to scale from different clouds. At the moment, the scalability of the product is the number one thing that I saw."
"The report data could improve in Apstra Operating System."
"There is room for improvement in VMware NSX's workload management, particularly in the orchestration layer and in managing workloads across multiple clouds."
"I would rate this product an eight because it's a good product but it needs more work. They should fix some of the bugs."
"It could be more user-friendly, but it's manageable. When we add a specific node to this particular NSX and the configuration changes, it won't push through the errors where required, but it'll accept it. However, while using it, we will have issues. It can also be more stable."
"We would like tenant segmentation available in future releases."
"There were some issues with finance and other accounting."
"They could branch out to the physical layer."
"The technical support could use some improvement."
"I want to see the solution expand to more than just the network, for example, perhaps it could provide some VLAN technologies."
Apstra Operating System is ranked 9th in Network Automation while VMware NSX is ranked 4th in Network Automation with 94 reviews. Apstra Operating System is rated 8.0, while VMware NSX is rated 8.0. The top reviewer of Apstra Operating System writes "Highly secure, useful AB test, and stable". On the other hand, the top reviewer of VMware NSX writes "Allows for seamless micro-segmentation and the support is exceptional". Apstra Operating System is most compared with Cisco DNA Center, whereas VMware NSX is most compared with Nutanix Flow Network Security, Illumio, Akamai Guardicore Segmentation, Cisco ACI and Cisco Secure Workload.
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