Based on our record, Eve-NG should be more popular than Cisco VIRL. It has been mentiond 3 times since March 2021. We are tracking product recommendations and mentions on various public social media platforms and blogs. They can help you identify which product is more popular and what people think of it.
Just found out my own answer. It is the new version of VIRL stated here: https://learningnetwork.cisco.com/s/virl. Source: about 2 years ago
EVE-NG. It's... Finicky to get going (Each and every single image has its own procedure (which is given a detailed instruction on eve-ng.net)), but once you've got EVE-NG up and some images installed, it is quite nice. Source: about 2 years ago
I get ERR_CONNECTION_REFUSED when I try to connect to eve-ng.net Have everyone problem like this? Source: over 2 years ago
Install an install of EVE and play around. Look at the how-to's on eve-ng.net. Source: almost 3 years ago
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