Arista Networks is an industry leader in cognitive cloud network solutions for large data centers and campus environments. It established in 2008 and listed on the New York Stock Exchange in June 2014. Lead by CEO Jayshree Ullal, in the 2020 Forrester Wave™: Arista is recognized as the leader with highest score in the current full-service SDN product and strategy category.
The company currently has more than 7,000 cloud customers worldwide.
Arista acquired Big Switch Networks in early 2020. Together with the existing DANZ (Data ANalyZer) function, the introduction of network DMF (DANZ Monitoring Fabric) can provide customers with enterprise-wide traffic visibility and real-time monitoring functions including multi-tenancy.
DMF is the next-generation network packet broker (NPB). DMF enables IT operators to fully understand the physical, virtual and container environments, thereby comprehensively monitoring all tenants, devices/IoT and application traffic. Through a single dashboard integrated hop-by-hop in-depth visibility, predictive analysis and scale-out packet capture capabilities, solutions for local data centers, corporate campuses/branch offices and 4G/5G mobile networks.