Argus vs Cisco Catalyst Center
Argus
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| Figure | Argus | Cisco Catalyst Center |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | — | — |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | — | Yes |
| Windows | Yes | Yes |
| macOS | Yes | Yes |
| Linux | Yes | Yes |
| API | — | Yes |
| Self-hosted | Yes | Yes |
| Plans published | 0 | 2 |
| Spec score · Network Traffic Analysis Software | 7.8 (#9) | 7.7 (#13) |
| Headquarters | New York, New York, United States | San Jose, California, United States |
| Integrations | The clients can use InterNIC country-code databases and can be configured to use MaxMind GeoIP libraries and databases. | Cisco documents integrations with ISE, ThousandEyes, Webex, Microsoft Teams, ServiceNow, Infoblox, and BlueCat, plus generic APIs for other ITSM and IPAM systems. |
| Purpose | Argus is an open source network audit system that generates flow records from network traffic. | Cisco Catalyst Center is a centralized network controller and management dashboard for enterprise network operations. |
| Support | The project provides announcement and development mailing lists and directs users to mailing lists or QoSient for contact. | Cisco says Catalyst and Cisco DNA software subscriptions include embedded software support and downloads; opening a support case requires a Cisco Service Contract. |
Plans
Cisco Catalyst Center
- Cisco DNA AdvantagePriced on request
- Cisco DNA EssentialsPriced on request
In their own words
Cisco Catalyst Center
Cisco Catalyst Center has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.