We performed a comparison between Arista Campus LAN Switches and Cisco FabricPath based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two LAN Switching solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."The feature sets are pretty cool. They've got almost everything that the competition offers."
"The CloudVision Portal allows us to centrally manage all of our Arista products."
"QoS is the most valuable feature because our clients work with VOIP and Critical applications."
"I like the 10G ports and the modular uplink port."
"The best features of Cisco FabricPath is performance and reliability."
"The fact that the solution is on the cloud is its most valuable aspect. If you are on the cloud, you can manage your network from anywhere, any place. It's very good."
"The solution has excellent stability."
"The most valuable feature is the central management where the customer can receive all the alerts."
"The most valuable feature is the ability to migrate VMs between data centers."
"It is a stable solution...It is a scalable soltuion."
"Additional bandwidth is available when needed."
"I would like to see a version available with eight or sixteen ports."
"One of the issues that we have been faced with here in Brazil is that we don't have any list times for delivery."
"It would be ideal if the solution was less expensive."
"The documents could improve for Cisco FabricPath. There are times when the relevant information is not present in the different sections of the documents, such as deployment. The documents should be more detailed and enhanced."
"If Cisco can include management for this protocol in Layer 3, that would be ideal."
"The prices for FabricPath are very high, and Cisco also takes a long time to deliver products (in Mexico, the delivery time is eight months)."
"The solution is complex to set up."
"The solution is costly."
"The price is a little bit too high."
"The management features are in need of improvement."
"The initial setup is a little complex."
Earn 20 points
Arista Campus LAN Switches is ranked 13th in LAN Switching while Cisco FabricPath is ranked 8th in LAN Switching with 22 reviews. Arista Campus LAN Switches is rated 8.8, while Cisco FabricPath is rated 8.2. The top reviewer of Arista Campus LAN Switches writes "Stable, has a lot of uplink interfaces, and several can be centralized managed through a single portal". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Cisco FabricPath writes "Makes multi-layer networking easy and increases network efficiency". Arista Campus LAN Switches is most compared with Cisco Catalyst Switches, whereas Cisco FabricPath is most compared with Juniper QFabric and Cisco Nexus. See our Arista Campus LAN Switches vs. Cisco FabricPath report.
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