We performed a comparison between Arista Networks Platform and HPE Ethernet 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 best part is the single operating system that they have. Regardless of your model, it's the same operating system functioning across the board, which means you don't have to worry about backward compatibilities between your older switches and the new ones that you deploy."
"The product's initial setup phase was straightforward."
"The user-friendly policy manager lets us apply different controls for various user groups easily."
"Arista Networks Platform has a feature that helps with monitoring and management."
"The configuration capabilities were good."
"The solution is scalable."
"It provides telemetry and visibility for many metrics that are not supported by most of the other vendors. Out of the box, no third party solutions are needed."
"Stability-wise, I rate the solution a ten out of ten."
"The solution is easy to set up and easy to use, unlike, for example, Cisco, which is more complex."
"I would rate the stability a solid ten out of ten."
"The most valuable feature in HPE Ethernet Switches is programmability and analytics."
"We get a lifetime warranty for the solution so whenever the switches get faulty, you can get a replacement."
"It's straightforward to set up."
"he stability is very good on this solution. There have been no bugs, glitches or crashes."
"The solution offers lifetime warranties."
"We found the installation process to be simple."
"They should have a more stable code."
"Arista Networks Platform should focus on improving the compatibility or integration with Cisco solutions."
"The CVP management platform needs to be improved."
"The solution is quite expensive. One of the negative aspects of it is the pricing."
"The solution is a bit pricey."
"A smoother transition between ISPs during failover would improve the user experience by reducing unnecessary notifications and interruptions."
"The solution needs to improve their product range."
"Its price can be better."
"The solution lacks certain protocols and has a limited warranty."
"The installation can be quite complex. However, that may not be the fault of HP and is rather more related to the way our infrastructure is arranged."
"Authentication and other security features are not easily satisfied using the lower-end switches."
"The pricing could be better."
"Installation could be made more secure."
"There is a limitation of capability."
"The pricing could be lowered."
"I would like to see the initial setup become easier."
Arista Networks Platform is ranked 11th in Ethernet Switches with 21 reviews while HPE Ethernet Switches is ranked 10th in Ethernet Switches with 94 reviews. Arista Networks Platform is rated 8.6, while HPE Ethernet Switches is rated 8.2. The top reviewer of Arista Networks Platform writes "Affordable for enterprise-sized companies". On the other hand, the top reviewer of HPE Ethernet Switches writes "They're solid and can last for up to 15 years". Arista Networks Platform is most compared with Cisco Catalyst Switches, Cisco Nexus, Juniper EX Series Ethernet Switches, Aruba Switches and Cisco Ethernet Switches, whereas HPE Ethernet Switches is most compared with Cisco Ethernet Switches, Ubiquiti UniFi Switches, H3C Ethernet Switches, Juniper EX Series Ethernet Switches and 3Com H3C Switches. See our Arista Networks Platform vs. HPE Ethernet Switches report.
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