We performed a comparison between Cisco Meraki Wireless LAN and ExtremeWireless based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Wireless LAN solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."With Mist, every Wednesday they roll out new features."
"The most valuable feature of Juniper Wireless Access Points (AP Series) is the ability to troubleshoot ports on the network. Additionally, when there is an update on the APs they are able to reboot quickly reducing downtime. Other solutions have a longer downtime when updates are done."
"Juniper Mist offers valuable features like comprehensive network insight, granular policy control, fast device setup, strong security, and efficient SSL traffic management."
"The AI capabilities of Mist Wireless are superior to other OEMs."
"Overall, we've been very pleased with the performance."
"The most valuable feature of Juniper Mist is the Virtual Network Assistant, powered by artificial intelligence."
"The artificial intelligence feature is very good."
"It provides private network access, helping us protect our company’s devices."
"I have found the scalability to be very good."
"The product's most beneficial feature impacting network security is the ability to provide centralized security management."
"It has good security with its Layer 7 protections."
"It's easy to manage and provides a clear network view, allowing efficient navigation down to the network details."
"It is more robust for me to deploy networks. And because of the field we are in where offices open up and others close, it helps my turnaround time to deploy these networks for the customers."
"The most amazing part is that their Access Points have the ability to connect to multiple conference devices at different times, and it shows you the very in-depth Wi-Fi analytics through their dashboard."
"Integrating with the router, firewall, and Wireless Controller is advantageous."
"We can deploy it and check in on our customers without having an on-site connection or an on-site infrastructure for elderly customers."
"The wireless security solution is the most valuable feature of ExtremeWireless."
"ExtremeWireless has good performance."
"The security is very good."
"The most valuable feature is stability."
"The initial setup process is simple."
"ExtremeWireless provides us with enterprise-level authentication methods at an excellent cost. It supports all the latest authentication methods. Another advantage is the built-in DHCP server. We don't need third-party DHCP servers to get the IPF."
"ExtremeWireless is a powerful solution with good integration. It works perfectly for us."
"It provides seamless connectivity if you move around."
"Juniper Wireless AP can improve by continually improving its reporting and integration with other systems."
"Juniper Wireless Access Points (AP Series) could improve if the MIST platform had a built-in master key. This would be an advantage."
"They should include SD-WAN features to it."
"The pricing should be made cheaper."
"Improving third-party integration is key for Juniper Mist's next release."
"There is room for improvement in terms of support and installation."
"If you want to do more specific stuff, it's a bit limited."
"Enrolling into the tool is a tedious process."
"We would like to see Wi-Fi 6 support for devices sold in the Middle East."
"The issue primarily revolves around failure to renew the license on time, leading to service termination."
"The solution cannot be looked upon for one year or short term because you will pay back all the discounts they offer the next time you pay for renewal."
"Technical support can be improved, as well as having more detailed capabilities to go without using an API."
"There needs to be some work done on security because, with time, some viruses may emerge that one may not know about."
"I'd like better integration with security providers."
"The solution's pricing could be improved."
"Its pricing could be better."
"The user interface of ExtremeWireless could be better. It is not user-friendly."
"They could provide different product models. Additionally, there could be a feature to manage devices."
"Technical support is an area that needs to be improved."
"The solution must include integrated IoT solutions on their wireless APs."
"The cost is a little high."
"ExtremeWireless should fix some general bugs and make the user interface more user-friendly."
"The current product line is very high-level and is well suited for enterprise-level organizations, but they need a more cost-effective solution for smaller businesses."
"ExtremeWireless support isn't very good."
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Cisco Meraki Wireless LAN is ranked 4th in Wireless LAN with 115 reviews while ExtremeWireless is ranked 13th in Wireless LAN with 21 reviews. Cisco Meraki Wireless LAN is rated 8.2, while ExtremeWireless is rated 8.0. The top reviewer of Cisco Meraki Wireless LAN writes "Offers good mobility, stability and scalability ". On the other hand, the top reviewer of ExtremeWireless writes "An easy to deploy solution that can scale and expand". Cisco Meraki Wireless LAN is most compared with Aruba Wireless, Ruckus Wireless, Ubiquiti Wireless, Mist AI and Cloud and Fortinet FortiWLM, whereas ExtremeWireless is most compared with Ruckus Wireless, Aruba Wireless, ExtremeCloud IQ, Juniper EX Series Ethernet Switches and Cisco Wireless. See our Cisco Meraki Wireless LAN vs. ExtremeWireless report.
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