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What is Leanides Lab Station?

The Leanides lab station was initially created to facilitate the transfer of virtual GNS3 lab configurations to actual Cisco devices. Over time, it has transformed into a comprehensive lab system capable of storing all your Cisco lab configurations, ensuring they are easily accessible for deployment and storage. This setup allows for the swift and straightforward transfer of configuration text files to Cisco devices, potentially revolutionizing how individuals prepare these devices for laboratory settings. Through my experiences conducting various Cisco Labs and configuring numerous Cisco devices in professional environments, I recognized a pressing need for a tool that could expedite the deployment of network configurations to Cisco hardware. As I continued to explore this necessity, I envisioned a versatile tool designed to cater to users at every level of Cisco education. Ultimately, the ambition was to develop a solution that was both highly functional and user-friendly, making it accessible to a wider audience.

What is Cisco Elastic Services Controller?

The Cisco Elastic Services Controller (ESC) operates as a Virtual Network Functions Manager (VNFM), overseeing the complete lifecycle of Virtual Network Functions (VNFs) from their initial onboarding and deployment to ongoing tasks such as monitoring, scaling, healing, and eventual retirement. Its adaptable and modular architecture supports both Cisco's own VNFs and those provided by third-party vendors, making it versatile for various network environments. Seamlessly integrating into any ETSI-compliant Management and Orchestration (MANO) framework, ESC maintains the integrity and compliance of the overall architecture. The platform offers extensive visibility into the creation of services, facilitating effective management from the initial instantiation through crucial maintenance processes, including auto-scaling and healing, all the way to the final dismantling of both straightforward and complex multi-VNF services. By skillfully managing these multi-VNF services, ESC provides vital tools for establishing service definitions, implementing policies, and managing VNF placements, thereby improving operational efficiency. Additionally, ESC incorporates sophisticated analytics and service health monitoring capabilities, bolstered by its built-in instrumentation, which guarantees continuous optimization of network performance. This all-encompassing strategy not only streamlines network management but also significantly boosts the reliability of services implemented across various settings, ultimately leading to improved user experiences and operational outcomes.

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API Availability

Has API

API Availability

Has API

Pricing Information

$49 per year
Free Trial Offered?
Free Version

Pricing Information

Pricing not provided.
Free Trial Offered?
Free Version

Supported Platforms

SaaS
Android
iPhone
iPad
Windows
Mac
On-Prem
Chromebook
Linux

Supported Platforms

SaaS
Android
iPhone
iPad
Windows
Mac
On-Prem
Chromebook
Linux

Customer Service / Support

Standard Support
24 Hour Support
Web-Based Support

Customer Service / Support

Standard Support
24 Hour Support
Web-Based Support

Training Options

Documentation Hub
Webinars
Online Training
On-Site Training

Training Options

Documentation Hub
Webinars
Online Training
On-Site Training

Company Facts

Organization Name

Leanides

Date Founded

2017

Company Location

Australia

Company Website

www.leanides.com

Company Facts

Organization Name

Cisco

Date Founded

1984

Company Location

United States

Company Website

www.cisco.com/c/en/us/products/cloud-systems-management/elastic-services-controller-esc/index.html

Categories and Features

IT Management

Capacity Monitoring
Compliance Management
Event Logs
Hardware Inventory
IT Budgeting
License Management
Patch Management
Remote Access
Scheduling
Software Inventory
User Activity Monitoring

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