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dnsmasq vs OpenContrail

A side-by-side look at dnsmasq and OpenContrail. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

dnsmasq

dnsmasq

Network & Admin

dnsmasq is a lightweight, open source DNS forwarder and DHCP server. It is designed to provide DNS and DHCP services to a small network, and can be configured on routers or other network devices.

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OpenContrail

OpenContrail

Network & Admin

OpenContrail is an open-source network virtualization platform for cloud data centers. It provides SDN and NFV features like virtual networks, DHCP/DNS servers, load balancers, gateways, etc.

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