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    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    F5 Distributed Cloud Network Connect

    Score8.6 out of 10
    N/AF5 Distributed Cloud Network Connect is a solution used to more easily and securely network across public clouds, hybrid clouds, and edge sites via an agile SaaS-based service. Users can rapidly connect instances deployed across multiple cloud regions and/or different cloud providers using Distributed Cloud Network Connect and its automated provisioning, integrated service stack, and end-to-end visibility. Cloud instances will be connected in minutes and always visible for rapid troubleshooting.N/A

    OpsNow

    Score6.6 out of 10
    N/ABespin Global headquartered in Seoul offers OpsNow, a cloud management platform.N/A
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    F5 Distributed Cloud Network ConnectOpsNow
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    Free Trial
    YesNo
    Free/Freemium Version
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    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    NoNo
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
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    F5 Distributed Cloud Network ConnectOpsNow
    Considered Both Products
    F5
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    Bespin Global
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    Key User Insights
    Would buy again
    97%
    Would buy again
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    Delivers good value for the price
    95%
    Delivers good value for the price
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    Happy with the feature set
    100%
    Happy with the feature set
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    Lived up to sales and marketing promises
    100%
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    Implementation went as expected
    85%
    Implementation went as expected
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    Features
    F5 Distributed Cloud Network ConnectOpsNow
    Cloud Management
    Comparison of Cloud Management features of F5 Distributed Cloud Network Connect and OpsNow
    Feature
    F5 Distributed Cloud Network Connect
    8.1
    18 Ratings
    6% below category average
    OpsNow
    9.6
    1 Ratings
    11% above category average
    Cloud Management Security7.916 Ratings10.01 Ratings
    Automation and Orchestration8.211 Ratings9.01 Ratings
    Cost Management7.410 Ratings10.01 Ratings
    Cloud Management Performance Monitoring8.514 Ratings9.01 Ratings
    Governance and Compliance8.312 Ratings10.01 Ratings
    Resource Management8.414 Ratings10.01 Ratings
    Systems Integration7.815 Ratings9.01 Ratings
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    User Ratings
    F5 Distributed Cloud Network ConnectOpsNow
    Likelihood to Recommend
    8.2
    (19 ratings)
    9.0
    (1 ratings)
    Performance
    7.9
    (18 ratings)
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    Support Rating
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    9.0
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    Ease of integration
    7.2
    (11 ratings)
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    User Testimonials
    F5 Distributed Cloud Network ConnectOpsNow
    Likelihood to Recommend
    F5
    F5 Distributed Cloud Network Connect provides Intent-Based Policies and Unified Operations which is equal for all customers . Complexity is eliminated and common services and rules are provided across clouds and on-premises settings with the help of an integrated service stack and automated deployment. There is nothing specific scenario where we found that it is not suitable for current environment.
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    Bespin Global
    We use OpsNow for Multi-Cloud Management (DXC and Azure) Clouds. This is the best scenario because in only one platform you can have all information about your resources such as your environments, Planning, designing, delivering, operating, and managing the cloud represents more than just infrastructure operations, project or service requests and error handling, to manage your Cloud IT from development to operation in its entirety.
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    Pros
    F5
    • Centralized Hybrid ingress for our cloud workloads
    • Centralized ingress for our existing on-prem BIG-IP devices
    • Application visibility to address end-to-end visibility into the end-user experience
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    Bespin Global
    • Hybrid Environment Management
    • Advanced Monitoring
    • Cost optimization
    • Analyze and Manage Resource Usage
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    Cons
    F5
    • The support model needs a quite a bit of work. I personally have experienced an outage on the platform. due to mis-configureation Although the outage was due to engineer error it took over 2 hours before we were able to speak to an engineer
    • Proxy v2 protocol to allow our organization to capture and view the source IP address
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    Bespin Global
    • There isn't Live Online training
    • Insufficient languages, for now only available English
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    Likelihood to Renew
    F5
    Architectural change with a focus on multi-cloud
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    Bespin Global
    No answers on this topic
    Performance
    F5
    Overall, F5 Distributed Cloud Network Connect is responsive and has many features. There is minor clunkiness in how certain scroll bars are layered. This may cause some adverse experience when trying to manage this product through a zoomed browser. Page loading and refresh timers were all very much responsive. There is a good amount of feedback from the interface as well.
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    Bespin Global
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    Support Rating
    F5
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    Bespin Global
    The general support is very good because is online and also its available during business hours. I think OpsNow doesn't have 10 because support 24/7 isn't available yet. I hope in the near future it will be available.
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    Alternatives Considered
    F5
    This software as a service (SaaS) links, divides, and protects network traffic over one or more edge sites, data centers, and public clouds. It offers the adaptability needed to operate across many transit choices, such as the F5 Global Network, private corporate networks, and cloud provider linkages. Additionally, faster time to resolution and more effective issue management are achieved by end-to-end monitoring and troubleshooting.
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    Bespin Global
    Azure Monitor: Because we need to have complete control about resource consumption and also know how our systems are running. Aris: Because is very important to have our flows in a single tool. Bubble PPM: It's a good tool because is very easy manage our project with a intuitive UI.
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    Return on Investment
    F5
    • Improved Network Performance and Reduced Latency
    • Enhanced Security and Cost Savings on DDoS Mitigation
    • Automated Cloud Network Provisioning and Increased DevOps Efficiency
    • Better Network Visibility and Performance Analytics
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    Bespin Global
    • We save almost 1,000,000.00 USD in infrastructure
    • Now we have all processes centralized in a single tool
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