18.7
Tailscale is a zero-config VPN for connecting devices and users across a network.
Free planOpen sourceAndroidiOSWeb
Best Cloud Network Management Software in 2026
Cloud network management software addresses the work of connecting and overseeing network resources across cloud settings. Compare cloud provider coverage, multicloud support, and deployment model, then look at the listed tools for firewall policy management, VPN management, infrastructure as code, and network monitoring. Free-plan availability and paid-from pricing offer additional details to consider. Cloudflare…
28.2
ZeroTier is a software-defined networking platform for connecting people, devices, and cloud environments through secure virtual networks.
Free planAndroidiOSWeb
37.6
Free planOpen sourceWebAPILinux
- 4
Cloudflare WAN (formerly Magic WAN)
Free planWeb6.4$7 usage-based - 5
Cisco Catalyst Center
Cisco Catalyst Center is a centralized controller and management dashboard for enterprise network operations.
WebAPILinuxmacOS6.2 - 6
Infoblox Cloud Network Automation
Infoblox Cloud Network Automation centrally automates DDI, DNS, and IPAM provisioning across cloud and virtualized environments.
WebAPILinuxSelf-hosted6.2 - 7
BlueCat Horizon
WebAPILinuxWindows6.1 - 8
Cilium
Cilium is open-source software for providing, securing, and observing network connectivity between workloads, using eBPF.
Free planLinuxSelf-hosted6.0Free plan - 9
Juniper Security Director
Juniper Security Director centralizes network security policy management for Juniper SRX deployments through a web interface.
WebSelf-hosted5.9 - 10
Calico Enterprise
Calico Enterprise is Tigera’s paid, self-managed platform for network security and observability in Kubernetes clusters.
WebLinuxSelf-hostedWindows5.7 - 11
EfficientIP SOLIDserver DDI
EfficientIP SOLIDserver DDI combines DNS, DHCP and IP address management in a platform for on-premises and cloud environments.
WebAPISelf-hosted5.7 - 12
Itential Automation Platform
WebAPISelf-hosted5.7 - 13
OpenStack Neutron
OpenStack Neutron provides network connectivity for interface devices managed by other OpenStack services.
APILinuxSelf-hosted5.7 - 14
Megaport Cloud Router
Megaport Cloud Router (MCR) is a managed virtual router for Layer 3 networking between endpoints on the Megaport Network.
WebAPI5.4 - 15
Telecom Network Automation
Telecom Network Automation is a managed cloud implementation of Nephio, an open source project from Google and the Linux Foundation.
WebAPI5.4 - 16
Equinix Fabric
Equinix Fabric provides software-defined interconnection for direct links among distributed infrastructure, service providers, business partners, and customers.
WebAPI5.3 - 17
PacketFabric
PacketFabric provides on-demand cloud access, Internet, and point-to-point connectivity through an API-driven platform.
WebAPI5.3 - 185.0
- 195.0
- 205.0
- 21
Nokia Network Services Platform
Nokia Network Services Platform is a web-based product deployed on-premises for managing network services.
Web4.9 - 224.8
- 23
Juniper Apstra
Juniper Apstra is cloud-deployed software for data center network configuration management and policy automation, with API access.
4.8 - 24
Alkira
Web4.7