Digital Twin allows you to create simulated devices to help you prepare your network for real devices. You can perform multiple actions to see how the devices will function in your networks in the same way as you would with actual devices.
You can have a maximum of 15 Digital Twins with every ExtremeCloud IQ CoPilot account, with a maximum of 5 of these 15 in an active or running state at the same time. Digital Twins have a maximum uptime of 24 hours, after which they are automatically shut down. To continue using a Digital Twin that has been shut down, you must manually re-launch it.
Digital Twin devices appear in the device list and are identified by an icon showing two
masks—
. Select the Hostname to see more details and make modifications, just as you would
for a real device. Many of the same monitor and configuration options that apply to real
devices are available for twins.
Select the check box for a Digital Twin device in the Device list to activate the Actions drop-down list above the table.
Select the check box for a Digital Twin device to activate the Update option above the table. In the dialog box, you can select Perform Update to update the network policy and configuration.