IP Infusion OcNOS-DC
IP Infusion OcNOS-DC: A focused virtual and hardware network OS for EVPN-VXLAN data-center fabrics. Ranked #20 of 25 in Virtual Routers Software by our editors (7.2/10); pricing: Pricing on request; best for data-center teams deploying EVPN-VXLAN fabrics.
At a glance
- Editor score7.2 / 10
- PricingPricing on request
- Best forData-center teams deploying EVPN-VXLAN fabrics
- Free planNo
- Founded1999
- Facts checked24 Sep 2026
Where it wins
- Supports EVPN-VXLAN with multihoming and an IRB anycast gateway
- Combines PFC and ECN for lossless RoCEv2 networking
- Offers gNMI, gRPC, OpenConfig and automation interfaces
Where it doesn't
- Production licensing is quote-based
- Its feature focus is specifically data-center networking
- The free VM is for evaluation, not a confirmed production free plan
Our verdict on IP Infusion OcNOS-DC
IP Infusion OcNOS-DC is a data center network operating system for leaf-spine fabrics, data center interconnect, and AI/ML networking. It combines Layer 2 switching and Layer 3 routing with EVPN-VXLAN overlays, making it a fit for teams building or operating data-center fabrics rather than buyers seeking a general-purpose virtual router. Deployment options include self-hosted and cloud, with virtual machine and hardware appliance deployment types; the listed routing protocols are BGP, OSPF, and IS-IS.
Its strongest distinction is the depth of data-center networking features. EVPN-VXLAN includes multihoming and an IRB anycast gateway, while RoCEv2 support includes PFC and ECN for lossless networking. Dynamic load balancing targets AI/ML networking, and IP multicast adds another fabric capability. Zero-touch provisioning and streaming telemetry via gNMI and gRPC complement the forwarding features. Teams that need these functions in one network OS may find the focused scope relevant; it is less suited to organizations whose requirements center on broad, non-data-center routing use cases.
Automation and commercial fit are the other key considerations. OcNOS-DC lists Ansible, Terraform, NETCONF/YANG, RESTCONF, gNMI, gRPC, and OpenConfig integrations, along with native YANG models. The vendor offers three feature tiers for validated open hardware platforms, and production licensing is quoted based on platform and feature tier. A free evaluation VM is available for lab use, but it is not a production free plan. Teams should shortlist OcNOS-DC when they can align hardware and tier requirements with a sales quote; buyers who need transparent self-service production pricing or a free production tier should look elsewhere.
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IP Infusion OcNOS-DC fact sheet
| Free plan | No |
|---|---|
| Paid from | Not verified |
| Deployment type | Not verified |
| Routing protocols | BGP, OSPF, IS-IS |
| Max throughput | Not verified |
| VPN support | Not verified |
| High availability | Yes |
| Cloud platforms | Not verified |
| Deployment | Self-hosted, Cloud |
| Platforms | Web, Linux, Windows, macOS |
| Support | Docs · 24/7 |
| Built for | Mid-market, Enterprise (editorial estimate) |
| Integrations | 7 integrations: Ansible, Terraform, NETCONF/YANG, RESTCONF, gNMI, gRPC … |
| Pricing | Pricing on request |
| Website | ipinfusion.com |
| Facts checked | 24 Sep 2026 |
IP Infusion OcNOS-DC integrations
IP Infusion OcNOS-DC lists 7 integrations on its own site.
- Ansible
- Terraform
- NETCONF/YANG
- RESTCONF
- gNMI
- gRPC
- OpenConfig
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