ExtremeCloud IQ vs Tanaza

ExtremeCloud IQ provides machine-learning-driven unified management for access points, switches and SD-WAN. It offers real-time and historical views of client and device health with built-in remediation tools. Automatic configuration policies, near zero-touch deployment workflows and Instant operations support onboarding and provisioning. Enhanced WiFi Maps help with network planning and optimization. The product supports OpenAPI-standard APIs for provisioning, management and customization. It can manage Cisco and HPE Aruba switches, while other third-party devices receive basic setup and monitoring. Deployment options include public cloud, private cloud and ExtremeCloud Edge; the product page describes 21 global points of presence across AWS, Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud Platform. Licenses are pooled and portable across devices, locations and users, covering wired and wireless devices. Pilot includes guest management, wireless intrusion prevention and location services; CoPilot adds anomaly detection and experience monitoring. Pricing is on request, with a 90-day trial and no free plan.

Tanaza is a cloud platform for deploying Wi-Fi networks and managing Wi-Fi services for business customers. It brings access points, SSIDs, and clients into one management platform, with real-time performance monitoring, channel optimization, and email alerts when issues arise. Zero-touch provisioning lets administrators configure devices remotely before they are sent to customer premises. For public hotspots, a splash page editor allows customization of the authentication page. TanazaOS is Linux-based and compatible with access points from different brands. Its Marketplace lists add-ons such as historical statistics, API, and voucher login, along with integrations including Ads4WiFi, Cloud4Wi, and Classic Hotspot. The Basic plan includes core features and standard support free, without a time limit, for up to three devices. Pro costs $1.99 a month per device, or $19.99 a year per device, and includes unlimited devices and priority support. The listed platforms are Linux, macOS, web, and Windows. Tanaza was founded in 2010 and is headquartered in Milan, Italy.