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Cisco Piston Enterprise OS [EOL] Reviews

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What is Cisco Piston Enterprise OS [EOL]?

Piston Enterprise OS (pentOS) is an enterprise grade cloud operating system meeting the security and governance needs of enterprises wanting to use OpenStack for their infrastructure services. pentOS is an OpenStack distro that builds on top of the OpenStack codebase adding some proprietary features to meet the security and governance needs of the enterprise customers.

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February 2026
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  • "It offers enough support so that you don't need to have the need to get another device."

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  • "The solution is just too expensive, so maybe the pricing could be better."
  • "The solution is just too expensive, so maybe the pricing could be better."
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Cisco Piston Enterprise OS [EOL] was previously known as Piston Enterprise OS.

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Cisco Piston Enterprise OS [EOL] Reviews Summary
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BS Systems Engineer at a tech services company with 501-1,000 employees4.5I find this network traffic solution highly stable, scalable, and easy to use, supporting our network growth effectively. Its comprehensive features eliminate the need for other devices, but its high cost is a significant drawback.