Cisco Systems

Cisco Intent-Based Networking

Composite Score

8.2 /10

CX Score

8.7 /10

24 Reviews Write a Review

Claim Software

What is Cisco Intent-Based Networking?

Cisco Intent-Based Networking is a perspective or viewpoint on how a network infrastructure that meets Cisco DNA's functions, design principles, and requirements is operated. Using this perspective to operate the network will in turn enable the enterprise to embrace digitalization and the digital enterprise.

Company Details

Need Assistance?

We're here to help you with understanding our reports and the data inside to help you make decisions.

Get Assistance

Awards & Recognition

Cisco Intent-Based Networking won the following awards in the Autonomous Networks category

Filter By

2024 Emotional Footprint Champion

Latest Award, 2024

Strategy and Innovation
Service Experience
Product Impact
Contract Negotiation

Latest Award, 2024

2 Top Rated Capabilities

3 Top Rated Features

2023

2022 Data Quadrant Gold Medalist

2022

2 Top Rated Capabilities

8 Top Rated Features

2022

Cisco Intent-Based Networking Ratings

Real user data aggregated to summarize the product performance and customer experience.
Download the entire Product Scorecard to access more information on Cisco Intent-Based Networking.

Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

88 Likeliness to Recommend

1
Since last award

100 Plan to Renew

86 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

2
Since last award

{y}

{name}

Emotional Footprint Overview

Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

+98 Net Emotional Footprint

The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.

How much do users love Cisco Intent-Based Networking?

0% Negative

0% Neutral

100% Positive

Pros

Helps Innovate
Performance Enhancing
Enables Productivity
Unique Features

Feature Ratings

Average 84

Explainability

Security

Mitigation

Intent Translation

Natural Language

Outcome-driven

One-Touch

Assurance

Monitoring

Learning

Intent Model

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 82

Business Value Created

Vendor Support

Ease of Customization

Ease of IT Administration

Breadth of Features

Usability and Intuitiveness

Ease of Data Integration

Quality of Features

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

Ease of Implementation

Availability and Quality of Training

Cisco Intent-Based Networking Reviews

Role: Information Technology
Industry: Banking
Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration

Validated Review

Anonymous Reviewer

Submitted Nov 2024

Its leader in Network area

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

Pros

Helps Innovate
Continually Improving Product
Reliable
Performance Enhancing

Diego Armando S.

Role: Consultant
Industry: Consulting
Involvement: IT Leader or Manager

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted May 2024

Leaders in information and communication technolog

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates Cisco Intent-Based Networking from other similar products?

This Cisco platform offers world-class security solutions to protect its customers' information and data, it is known for its high performance and reliability, making it an ideal choice for businesses that require a strong connection. In addition to offering us scalable solutions that adapt to the growth needs of each company, which allows easy expansion, everything that this platform offers us seems very good to me.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

I like this platform because it offers us scalable solutions that adapt to the growth needs of each company or organization in the best possible way, which allows easy expansion. It is also constantly developing new technologies and solutions to stay at the forefront in the world. of information technology, its characteristics are the best, it offers us, advanced security solutions, reliability and high performance, scalability and constant innovation

What do you dislike most about this product?

Everything that this platform offers us seems excellent, there is nothing that I don't like about it since it stands out for its security, reliability and scalability. It remains an excellent option for companies looking for the best in connectivity.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

I recommend this platform to any company or organization looking for a secure, reliable and scalable solution for their connectivity needs. Although it may be expensive for some businesses, its high performance and reliability make it an excellent choice for those looking for the best in networking technology. and in this way you will obtain the best results

Pros

Performance Enhancing
Enables Productivity
Trustworthy
Effective Service

Nidia M.

Role: Sales Marketing
Industry: Other
Involvement: End User of Application

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted May 2024

Large-scale network security

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates Cisco Intent-Based Networking from other similar products?

Cisco Intent-Based Networking is great at turning business requirements into a fully autonomous network fabric. By removing the need for complex infrastructure, network-wide policies can be set up quickly.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

As a global marketing leader, we must deliver seamless digital experiences on a planetary scale. Intent-Based Networking ensures our high-profile campaigns perform flawlessly. It uses machine learning to optimize connectivity based on real-time data.

What do you dislike most about this product?

Transitioning to a software-defined operating model requires planning and change. Organizations may have trouble adapting to new processes.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

In today's world, even a few seconds of lag can ruin a global marketing campaign. However, old network management methods made us slow and inconsistent. Cisco's Intent-Based Networking solutions showed us a smarter future. By coding our needs into software, we can automate our entire network as an application-driven fabric. Dynamic provisioning ensures every region and channel has the right connectivity. If traffic spikes, the network will automatically expand to avoid bottlenecks. Intent-Based Networking is the intelligent connectivity fabric our planet requires.

Pros

Helps Innovate
Continually Improving Product
Reliable
Performance Enhancing

Cisco Intent-Based Networking

What is Cisco Intent-Based Networking?

Company Details

Need Assistance?

Awards & Recognition

2024 Emotional Footprint Champion

2022 Data Quadrant Gold Medalist

Cisco Intent-Based Networking Ratings

88 Likeliness to Recommend

1 Since last award

100 Plan to Renew

86 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

2 Since last award

Emotional Footprint Overview

+98 Net Emotional Footprint

How much do users love Cisco Intent-Based Networking?

Pros

Feature Ratings Average rating of all product features, some of which may not be shown below

Explainability Resolution of conflicting intent, reconciliation of what the user wants and what the network can actually do and actually did.

Security Mechanisms and practices may consist in intent verification and validation; operations on intents by authenticated and authorized users only.

Mitigation Minimizing the effects of compromised intents aims at making the intent-based system operationally safe by providing checkpoint and safeguard mechanisms.

Intent Translation Translate user intent into courses of action and requests to take against the network, which will be meaningful to network configuration and provisioning system

Natural Language Speak the language of the user as opposed to requiring the user to speak the language of the device/network.

Outcome-driven Users do not need to be concerned with how intent is achieved and are empowered to think in terms of outcomes.

One-Touch The user expresses intent in one form or another, and then the system takes over all subsequent operations.

Assurance Compare the actual network behavior that is being monitored and observed with the intended behavior that is expected per the single source of truth.

Monitoring Observes the network and its exhibited behavior including events and performance outliers, performing measurements to assess delivered service levels.

Learning Availability in the system of capabilities or means for learning, reasoning, and knowledge representation and management.

Intent Model Allow users to refine their desired business outcomes and articulate it in such ways so that it becomes actionable.

Vendor Capability Ratings Average rating of all vendor capabilities, some of which may not be shown below

Business Value Created Software needs to create value for employees, customers, partners, and, ultimately, shareholders. This data expresses user satisfaction - or lack thereof - with the product's business value.

Vendor Support The importance of vendor support will vary for each organization depending on internal capabilities, but there will always be issues that only the vendor can resolve.

Ease of Customization Don't get bogged down in a difficult customization; use this data to make sure you can easily achieve the functionality you need for your particular situation.

Ease of IT Administration This data indicates whether IT personnel will be able to resolve issues and perform configurations efficiently and effectively.

Breadth of Features Users prefer feature rich software that enables them to perform diverse series of tasks. This data expresses user satisfaction with the product's breadth of features.

Usability and Intuitiveness End user learning curves cost the organization money. Pay attention to your end users' technical ability to determine how important UX is in your purchase.

Ease of Data Integration Use this data to determine whether the product will cause headaches or make data integration easy.

Quality of Features Feature quality is just as important as quantity. Use this data to determine if this product will do what you're purchasing it to do, easily, intuitively, reliably, and effectively.

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement Vendors who don't stay on top of emerging needs and trends won't enable you to meet your business goals. Use this data to separate innovators from imposters.

Ease of Implementation Successfully implementing new software is necessary to realize its full value and promote end user adoption. This data indicates whether or not the product is easy to implement.

Availability and Quality of Training Effective and readily available training enables users to get the most out of the software you've chosen. Use this section to make sure your vendor's training programs and materials measure up.

Cisco Intent-Based Networking Reviews

Its leader in Network area

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Diego Armando S.

Leaders in information and communication technolog

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Nidia M.

Large-scale network security

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

1
Since last award

2
Since last award

Feature Ratings

Explainability

Security

Mitigation

Intent Translation

Natural Language

Outcome-driven

One-Touch

Assurance

Monitoring

Learning

Intent Model

Vendor Capability Ratings

Business Value Created

Vendor Support

Ease of Customization

Ease of IT Administration

Breadth of Features

Usability and Intuitiveness

Ease of Data Integration

Quality of Features

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

Ease of Implementation

Availability and Quality of Training