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Cisco Crosswork Hierarchical Controller

Build a single source of truth for more efficient operations.
Overview

Unified view, awareness, and control of multilayer networks

Manage and operate your IP and optical networks with ease. Build a seamless path toward converged transport.

Save time and money:

  • 85% reduction in time to launch new service
  • 55% reduction in OpEx
  • 62% savings in total cost of ownership
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Real-time network visualization and awareness

View your inventory topology and network data from one place.

Multidomain and multilayer abstraction and control

Orchestrate and troubleshoot services across any combination of packet optical and microwave domains.

Pre-built multivendor support

Automate across multivendor optical systems from Ciena Huawei Nokia and more.
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75% of operators surveyed considered network automation to be a top-five initiative. Learn this and more in the Analysys Mason Report.

Analysys Mason: Role of Automation in Converged SDN Transport

Discover why automation is essential for successfully operating converged SDN transport networks.

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Benefit analysis of Cisco Crosswork Hierarchical Controller

Appledore Research: Crosswork Hierarchical Controller Benefits Analysis

See metrics on cost savings and ROI analysis and discover how Crosswork Hierarchical Controller helps you achieve positive business results.

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Cisco's automation solution for Routed Optical Networking

Learn how Crosswork Hierarchical Controller simplifies the management and operations of Converged SDN Transport Networks.

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Cisco Crosswork Network Automation

Simplify service management and operations by bringing together visibility, insights, and action and driving closed-loop automation.

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Journey to Digital Transformation with Network Automation E-Book

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Cisco’s Automation Solution for Routed Optical Networking

Discover how Crosswork Network Automation simplifies converged IP and optical network management and operations.

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