We performed a comparison between Cisco Enterprise Routers and Huawei Enterprise Routers based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Routers solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."The solution has good performance."
"It's an ideal gateway solution for small and medium businesses, i.e., around 300 devices can be easily handled."
"Cisco is a good product that is stable."
"The most valuable feature of Cisco Enterprise Routers is that they are robust and resilient."
"The solution is easily scalable."
"The solution is mostly stable."
"The most valuable feature is the command prompt, which is very user-friendly."
"They are the most stable, have the highest availability, and are the most reliable on the market."
"The documentation is very good."
"Cisco Enterprise Routers are easy to use and configure through the CLI."
"Internet access is a good feature."
"The product is easy to improve and deploy in terms of configuration for engineers and technical executives."
"We use the solution for point-to-point connectivity, aggregation, and radio connectivity on mTLS."
"The product’s technical support team is responsive."
"There is a lot of information available about routers and how to configure Huawei Routers right now."
"The solution offers good customer support and good performance."
"I have been able to connect the solution to many platforms such as Windows, Apple, and Android."
"It is a robust and efficient solution."
"There must be a more easy-to-use GUI."
"The solution is expensive and difficult to manage."
"An area of improvement would be the way the licenses are managed because, at the moment, you pay for a license for each router as opposed to paying a once-off cost."
"The lead times are extremely high. Normally, it's six to eight months initially, and they prolong it to up to one year for new device delivery by Cisco."
"Other products are coming to the market that are not as expensive, Cisco should reduce their price to be more comparable."
"The solution is not easy to manage for people that do not have the experience."
"When we buy new hardware, since we are in Latin America, we have a very long wait in terms of getting the devices."
"The solution is expensive."
"Performance is one area that could be improved. The stability of the devices is great, but performance-wise we find that upgrading the memory or changing the device entirely is sometimes necessary."
"They should include features like IPS for security and response."
"The internet service for enterprise bundle should be improved."
"Essentially, they need to open their licensing model such that when a customer buys a device, they have a full view of all of the available licenses for it."
"The internet speed reduces throughout the day. The tool is not stable."
"Syntax in the implementation process could be easier to understand for a new user or someone who doesn’t have prior experience using the product."
"The product’s performance could be better."
"It would be better if local storage management was more flexible, so that unused data could be easily removed."
"If Huawei can use its own OEM processor, it could be a good step up for future use in the network devices."
Cisco Enterprise Routers is ranked 2nd in Routers with 101 reviews while Huawei Enterprise Routers is ranked 4th in Routers with 24 reviews. Cisco Enterprise Routers is rated 8.6, while Huawei Enterprise Routers is rated 7.8. The top reviewer of Cisco Enterprise Routers writes "Allows us to configure NAS through Cisco activities and to create GRE channels with different sites". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Huawei Enterprise Routers writes "A stable and easy-to-manage solution with good security and firewalls". Cisco Enterprise Routers is most compared with MikroTik Routers and Switches, Juniper MX Series Routers, HPE Enterprise Routers, OneAccess Enterprise Routers and MikroTik Cloud Router Switch, whereas Huawei Enterprise Routers is most compared with MikroTik Routers and Switches, Fortinet FortiGate, Cisco SD-WAN, Juniper MX Series Routers and MikroTik Cloud Router Switch. See our Cisco Enterprise Routers vs. Huawei Enterprise Routers report.
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