Testimonials

"Aruba Networks and Arista have joined forces to deliver best-of-breed campus networking solutions that address critical requirements across mobility centralized policy and control and bandwidth aggregation," said Dominic Orr, Chief Executive Officer at Aruba Networks. "Aruba and Arista customers are looking to rightsize their network investments for the intense demands of cloud and mobility, and Arista's 7000 X Series introduction is a great proof point of delivering this unique value to the market. Together we are working to develop system-level integration and management so our customers and prospects can take advantage of the industry's best innovations while having the assurances that our offerings operate better together."

"Arista and F5 share a common vision for our customers’ next generation data centers while meeting their critical data center requirements today. Arista's EOS™ and the new 7000 series can be combined with F5’s BIG-IP solution to deliver a software defined cloud architecture that will benefit customers through streamlined and consistent application delivery services, such as load balancing, firewalls, application layer security, and access control." Jim Ritchings, Senior Vice President of Worldwide Channels and Alliances Organization at F5.

Microsoft is committed to helping customers realize cloud computing benefits through our Cloud OS - a consistent platform spanning private clouds, service provider clouds and Windows Azure.  The combination of Arista networking, including the Arista 7000 series switches and Microsoft’s Cloud OS, specifically System Center and Windows Server Hyper-V, delivers on the promise of software-defined networking for our mutual customers – in their datacenters or in hybrid clouds,” said Brad Anderson, Corporate Vice President Windows Server and System Center.

"Deploying software defined data centers requires the ability to scale both network capacity and security. The Arista 7000 family and Spline architecture is designed to accelerate the network scale at an unparalleled price/performance.  When coupled with the Palo Alto Networks next-generation security platform, which is purpose-built to operate in today’s modern networks, customers can protect their new SDN architectures from advanced cyber threats; it’s a combination essential to safely enabling business critical applications," said Chad Kinzelberg, senior Vice President of business and corporate development at Palo Alto Networks.

"Working with Arista's EOS™ network telemetry architecture our Riverbed® Cascade® Shark and Riverbed® OPNET AppResponse Xpert™ application-aware network performance management solutions provide critical insight into the real-time and historical performance of virtual and physical workloads,” said Dimitri Vlachos, Vice President of marketing and products and Riverbed. "With our combined technologies, Riverbed and Arista provide IT operations with actionable insight into the factors that determine the success of cloud-based data center architectures.”

“SAP HANA Enterprise Cloud delivers the massive power of HANA with the elegant simplicity of the cloud,” said Dr. Vishal Sikka, member of the Executive Board of SAP AG, Products & Innovation. “This gives our customers the choice and flexibility of a different deployment model, without compromise. The network is a critical element in HANA Enterprise Cloud and Arista’s 10/40/100GB networking portfolio, including the 7300, are a perfect match for our requirements. Arista Extensible Operating System (EOS™) exceptional API support as well as its open Linux operating system enables SAP to run core Linux components on an Arista switch such as DHCP, LDAP and other open source Linux applications. We are proud to be working with Arista.”

“Organizations using Splunk software with Arista’s new 7000X series can gain new insights by correlating data from both physical and virtual environments to get a full view of their mission-critical applications,” said Godfrey Sullivan, Chairman and CEO, Splunk.  “This correlation improves uptime, reduces costs and increases network efficiency. We’re pleased to be working with the Arista team to deliver this new level of operational intelligence.”

"As customers continue to leverage our VMware NSX™ network virtualization platform as a core component of the software-defined data center, Arista is an important VMware NSX partner. The addition of support for the OVDSB on the Arista 7000 series with hardware VXLAN tunnel endpoint (VTEP) is another example of our joint innovation.  Our joint customers can leverage VMware NSX and Arista to realize the benefits of unified management between physical and virtual workloads across hypervisors and physical access switches,” said Hatem Naguib, Vice President, Networking and Security, VMware.