2017 Network Virtualization Report Categories:
LightCONTROL™ from ECI
LightCONTROL™ is ECI’s carrier-class SDN Controller for multilayer optimization of packet and optical networks. Its programmable control plane extends real-time APIs for abstract intent-driven service creation and control, powered by network intelligence algorithms. Committed to openness, LightCONTROL is easily integrated into current and future SDN networks.
Brochure/Datasheet: www.ecitele.com/media/2007/lightcontrol-sdn-orchestrator-brochure.pdf
| Category | SDN Controller Product |
|---|---|
| Leading Verticals | Telecom |
| Areas of Deployment | WAN (incl SD-WAN) |
| Value Proposition |
Intelligent Multi-layer provisioning, optimization and restoration. Real-time adaptation to changing network needs and conditions. Intent-driven control over abstracted network resources. |
| Open Source Project | Yes |
| Based on Open Source Projects | Docker Swarm etc. |
| Top Use Cases | SD-WAN, Unified Communications Optimization, WAN configuration and optimization |
| Primary Programming Language | Java |
| External Northbound APIs | Yes |
| Northbound API Details |
Tapi/Presto |
| Southbound Protocols | Netconf and Others |