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Extreme Fabric vs VMware NSX

Both stand on data center networking solutions. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.

NSX lists a broad set of Kubernetes networking functions, supported platforms, and protocols. Buyers should confirm that its hybrid models and platform support match their environment and request pricing from VMware.

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The facts

	Extreme Fabric	VMware NSX
Free plan	Not published	Not published
Open source	Not published	Not published
Runs on	Web	Web
Lowest paid plan	Not published	Not published
Plans published	None	None
Maker	Not published	Not published
Website	extremenetworks.com	vmware.com
On data center networking solutions	#12 of 17	#16 of 17

Extreme Fabric: what it does well

VMware NSX: what it does well

Includes a CNI plugin and network policies
Supports egress control and multi-cluster networking
Supports five named platforms
Provides a northbound API
Lists support for IPv4 and IPv6

What to know first

Pricing is available on request
Listed access platform is web

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