PIER Group & Arista Networks
Arista Networks and PIER Group— a collaboration designed to elevate networking solutions for the research and education community.
Arista Networks is an industry leader in data-driven, client to cloud networking for large data center, campus and routing environments – delivering software-driven networking solutions.
About Arista Networks
Arista Networks was launched in 2008 and has undergone continuous innovation in both hardware and software to deliver data-driven networking systems and solutions for thousands of diverse customers ranging from major cloud providers to healthcare, government, carrier, finance, education, and production web/SaaS companies. Arista’s award-winning platforms deliver availability, agility, automation, analytics and security through an advanced network operating stack.
Arista Networks is headquartered in Santa Clara, California, and their award-winning platforms redefine and deliver availability, agility, automation, analytics and security.
Arista has shipped more than 50+ million cloud networking ports worldwide and is committed to open standards across private, public and hybrid cloud solutions. Arista products are supported worldwide directly and through partners.
Arista Networks Product Offerings
Cognitive Campus
Simplifies policy management and provisioning of wired and wireless networks with game changing configuration, monitoring, reporting, & troubleshooting capabilities to reduce the time & effort involved in triaging issues.
Delivers an ultra fast and reliable wireless networking experience with zero touch deployment, remote management, monitoring and troubleshooting. Arista offers a wide range of Wi-Fi 6E and Wi-Fi 6 access points for indoor or outdoor deployments. Built-in multifunction radios provide unique capabilities allowing administrators to provide advanced security, proactively monitor network behaviors, perform hitless upgrades and optimize network performance with client simulation testing.
From compact and quiet form factors for small deployments with lower bandwidth needs up to high-end, high port density switches providing redundancy and scale. Arista switches provide data and power to network devices such as VoIP phones, Cameras, Wi-Fi access points, and automated systems (heating, cooling etc).
Uses modern design principles, cloud native microservices architecture, and Machine Learning / Artificial Intelligence (ML/AI) technologies to significantly simplify the administrative tasks of onboarding corporate, BYOD and IoT devices securely. Powerful encryption enhances your customer’s network security with the benefit of providing a seamless user experience.
Network Visibility and Security
Provides network visibility that supports rapid detection and analysis of network performance and security anomalies. DMF is a next-generation network packet broker (NPB) architected for pervasive, organization-wide visibility and security.
Delivers continuous diagnostics for the entire enterprise threat landscape. NDR processes countless points of data, senses abnormalities and threats, and reacts if necessary in a matter of seconds.
CLOUD NETWORKING PORTFOLIO
EOS: THE PLATFORM FOR SOFTWARE DRIVEN CLOUD NETWORKING
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PIER Group and Arista Networks are delivering scalable, high-performance networking solutions that power innovation in research, education, and beyond.