# Cisco Cisco Sd Wancatalyst 8000v > Publicly sourced profile assembled by Optimly, in the Optimly AI Brand Index. Last refreshed 2026-10-04. - **Business Profile:** https://optimly.ai/brand/cisco-cisco-sd-wancatalyst-8000v - **Dataset:** https://optimly.ai/brand/cisco-cisco-sd-wancatalyst-8000v.json - **Markdown:** https://optimly.ai/brand/cisco-cisco-sd-wancatalyst-8000v/llms.txt - **Official website:** https://cisco.com - **Slug:** cisco-cisco-sd-wancatalyst-8000v - **Categories:** cloud-infrastructure ## Overview - **Tagline:** Provides a consistent IOS-XE operating system and SD-WAN policy framework from the on-premise hardware edge directly into multi-cloud environments. Source: Brand's website (https://cisco.com) · 2026-10-04 - **Description:** The Cisco Catalyst 8000V is a virtualized edge routing platform designed to provide software-defined networking (SD-WAN) and traditional routing capabilities across multi-cloud and enterprise environments. It serves as a software-only router that runs on standard x86 servers and various public cloud providers. It is the virtual successor to the widely used Cisco Cloud Services Router (CSR) 1000V. Source: Brand's website (https://cisco.com) · 2026-10-04 ## Offerings - **Core capabilities:** - Cisco Catalyst 8000V Edge Software - Cisco SD-WAN (vManage/vSmart) integration. Source: Brand's website (https://cisco.com) · 2026-10-04 - **Pricing:** Subscription (Cisco DNA Essentials, Advantage, and Premier tiers) Source: Brand's website (https://cisco.com) · 2026-10-04 ## Audience - **Target industry:** Enterprise IT, Service Providers, Cloud Architects. Source: Brand's website (https://cisco.com) · 2026-10-04 ## Landscape - **Competitors:** - VMware VeloCloud/Edge Compute Stack - Palo Alto Networks Prisma SD-WAN - Juniper Networks vSRX/Session Smart Routing - Fortinet FortiGate VM Source: Brand's website (https://cisco.com) · 2026-10-04 Page last updated 2026-10-17.