We performed a comparison between Huawei Ethernet Switches and Meraki MS Switches based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Ethernet Switches solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."The most valuable feature of Huawei Ethernet Switches is the power ethernet which allows you to generate hubs to 10 Gbps data on the ethernet cable."
"It is a stable product. I rate it a nine out of ten...It is a scalable solution."
"The most valuable feature of the solution is its network monitoring system."
"The most valuable feature is the audit systems. I also like that it can synchronize on the alternate configuration of products together at the same time."
"The most valuable aspect of Huawei Ethernet Switches is their excellent scalability."
"It is a very stable solution."
"If you're a small one-on-one organization, then cost-effective-wise, I would recommend it."
"The solution is very flexible with many different options."
"The switches are very stable."
"The product offered a lower CapEx cost for the appliance."
"It helps manage multiple switches deployed in different locations with a single console on the cloud."
"Easily installable, with good scalability, stability and technical support."
"Setting up a Meraki switch is fairly simple. It can be done by one manager and a senior engineer developer."
"Support has been very good."
"To me, this is a product that meets all of the needs that anyone could possibly have for a networking device."
"It is easy to configure and provides complete visibility of the graphic end point."
"There are some support issues."
"I would like the tool to improve its operational efficiency, speed, security features, and functionalities."
"The knowledge base needs to be improved and expanded."
"The company needs to provide more on hand training on the product."
"We had a few issues with integration."
"The only thing that could be better is the security module."
"The tool is not very robust in harsh environments. Issues with cooling and power can cause these switches to fail, which concerns customers. They work well in data centers but might be problematic in places without cooling or heat."
"The technical support is a bit difficult to work with if you don't speak Mandarin."
"We aren't missing any features."
"The throughputs, especially the throughput path, can be improved on the core switches. I think they should improve the throughput in the core switches to enable higher throughputs."
"It is a compact switch, so there are a limited number of ports, and it needs improvement in terms of scalability."
"Communication of compliance risk is awkward at best and threatening at worst. It needs to be addressed."
"I would like to add a voice capability to Meraki, to make a call or receive a call."
"Clients are very confused by technical support. They seem to have trouble reaching Meraki to get the assistance they need."
"Its troubleshooting features need work."
"Meraki MS Switches could improve if it was an SDN. It will be more flexible and WWE can use one link for specific traffic and another one for other traffic."
Huawei Ethernet Switches is ranked 12th in Ethernet Switches with 54 reviews while Meraki MS Switches is ranked 5th in Ethernet Switches with 87 reviews. Huawei Ethernet Switches is rated 7.6, while Meraki MS Switches is rated 8.4. The top reviewer of Huawei Ethernet Switches writes "The solution is power efficient, stable, and provides free-of-cost batch upgrades". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Meraki MS Switches writes "They're not expensive and configuration is very easy". Huawei Ethernet Switches is most compared with Cisco Ethernet Switches, Aruba Switches, H3C Ethernet Switches, HPE Ethernet Switches and Alcatel-Lucent OmniSwitch Ethernet Switches, whereas Meraki MS Switches is most compared with Aruba Switches, Cisco Ethernet Switches, Ubiquiti UniFi Switches and Fortinet FortiSwitch - Secure Access. See our Huawei Ethernet Switches vs. Meraki MS Switches report.
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