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| Product | Cisco Catalyst Center by Cisco View product | NetMRI by Infoblox View product |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| What it is | Evaluating Cisco Catalyst Center? See how this Firewall Management tool handles AI Network Analytics, where it fits best and which alternatives to compare. | Looking for Firewall Management software? NetMRI by Infoblox provides configuration drift detection for change rollback automation. Compare features and alternatives. |
| Product type | Network Automation & Controller Platform | Multi-Vendor Network Configuration & Compliance Manager |
| Best for | Cross-industry, Higher Education, Healthcare, Government, Enterprise Campus | Enterprise IT, Telecom, Healthcare, Finance |
| Pricing | ||
| Pricing model | Contact Vendor | Contact Vendor |
| Free trial | Free trial: no | Free trial: yes |
| Deployment | ||
| Deployment options | CloudOn-Premise | On-Premise |
| Deployment details | On-premises appliance; Cloud-managed; Physical hardware appliance; Virtual appliance (AWS / VMware ESXi) | Virtual Appliance; Hardware Appliance; Virtual Machine Appliance (VMware/KVM); Hardware Appliance |
| Data residency | On-premises / customer-controlled data storage | Customer On-Premises / Private Cloud |
| Key features | ||
| What it offers |
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| Platform & access | ||
| API access | API access: yes | API access: yes |
| Single sign-on (SSO) | SSO: yes | SSO: yes |
| Role-based access (RBAC) | RBAC: yes | RBAC: yes |
| Multi-tenant | Multi-tenant: yes | Multi-tenant: yes |
| Mobile app | Mobile app: no | Mobile app: no |
| Supported platforms | Cisco Catalyst 9000 switchesCisco routersCisco wireless infrastructure | Multi-Vendor RoutersSwitchesFirewallsLoad Balancers |
| Compliance | SOC 2, ISO 27001, FIPS 140-2, CIS Benchmarks | DISA STIGPCI-DSSHIPAACIS Benchmarks |
| Integrations & coverage | ||
| Integrations | Cisco ISECisco Catalyst switches/routers/APsCisco ThousandEyesServiceNowREST APIs | CiscoJuniperAristaPalo Alto NetworksServiceNowSyslog |
| Industries | Cross-industryHigher EducationHealthcareGovernmentEnterprise Campus | Enterprise ITTelecomHealthcareFinance |
| Regions | Global | Global |
| Vendor | ||
| Company | Cisco | Infoblox |
| Headquarters | San Jose, California, USA | Santa Clara, California, USA |
| Company size | 80,000+ | 3,000+ |
| Founded | 1984 | 1999 |
Overview
What it is
Cisco Catalyst Center
Evaluating Cisco Catalyst Center? See how this Firewall Management tool handles AI Network Analytics, where it fits best and which alternatives to compare.NetMRI
Looking for Firewall Management software? NetMRI by Infoblox provides configuration drift detection for change rollback automation. Compare features and alternatives.Product type
Cisco Catalyst Center
Network Automation & Controller PlatformNetMRI
Multi-Vendor Network Configuration & Compliance ManagerBest for
Cisco Catalyst Center
Cross-industry, Higher Education, Healthcare, Government, Enterprise CampusNetMRI
Enterprise IT, Telecom, Healthcare, FinancePricing
Pricing model
Cisco Catalyst Center
Contact VendorNetMRI
Contact VendorFree trial
Cisco Catalyst Center
Free trial: noNetMRI
Free trial: yesDeployment
Deployment options
Cisco Catalyst Center
CloudOn-Premise
NetMRI
On-Premise
Deployment details
Cisco Catalyst Center
On-premises appliance; Cloud-managed; Physical hardware appliance; Virtual appliance (AWS / VMware ESXi)NetMRI
Virtual Appliance; Hardware Appliance; Virtual Machine Appliance (VMware/KVM); Hardware ApplianceData residency
Cisco Catalyst Center
On-premises / customer-controlled data storageNetMRI
Customer On-Premises / Private CloudKey features
What it offers
Cisco Catalyst Center
- Centralized network controller
- Automated Plug-and-Play zero-touch provisioning
- Software image management (SWIM)
- AI Network Analytics
- Dynamic network topology mapping
- Policy orchestration
- Automated network provisioning
- Day 0 device onboarding
NetMRI
- Multi-vendor network device discovery
- DISA STIG / PCI compliance audits
- Automated configuration change rollouts
- Configuration drift detection
- Automated network configuration audits
- Policy compliance enforcement
- Change rollback automation
Platform & access
API access
Cisco Catalyst Center
API access: yesNetMRI
API access: yesSingle sign-on (SSO)
Cisco Catalyst Center
SSO: yesNetMRI
SSO: yesRole-based access (RBAC)
Cisco Catalyst Center
RBAC: yesNetMRI
RBAC: yesMulti-tenant
Cisco Catalyst Center
Multi-tenant: yesNetMRI
Multi-tenant: yesMobile app
Cisco Catalyst Center
Mobile app: noNetMRI
Mobile app: noSupported platforms
Cisco Catalyst Center
Cisco Catalyst 9000 switchesCisco routersCisco wireless infrastructure
NetMRI
Multi-Vendor RoutersSwitchesFirewallsLoad Balancers
Compliance
Cisco Catalyst Center
SOC 2, ISO 27001, FIPS 140-2, CIS Benchmarks
NetMRI
DISA STIGPCI-DSSHIPAACIS Benchmarks
Integrations & coverage
Integrations
Cisco Catalyst Center
Cisco ISECisco Catalyst switches/routers/APsCisco ThousandEyesServiceNowREST APIs
NetMRI
CiscoJuniperAristaPalo Alto NetworksServiceNowSyslog
Industries
Cisco Catalyst Center
Cross-industryHigher EducationHealthcareGovernmentEnterprise Campus
NetMRI
Enterprise ITTelecomHealthcareFinance
Regions
Cisco Catalyst Center
Global
NetMRI
Global
Vendor
Company
Cisco Catalyst Center
CiscoNetMRI
InfobloxHeadquarters
Cisco Catalyst Center
San Jose, California, USANetMRI
Santa Clara, California, USACompany size
Cisco Catalyst Center
80,000+NetMRI
3,000+Founded
Cisco Catalyst Center
1984NetMRI
1999