We performed a comparison between Brocade Ethernet Switches and Cisco Linksys 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."There's a zone for each server and services in the storage."
"I have not had any issues with our Brocade switches."
"The technical support is good."
"The reliability of Brocade is the most valuable feature. The solution has been up and running for over ten years without any fail, fixes required, or breakdowns. It is a very strong piece of equipment."
"The initial setup was really straightforward and easy."
"It has good integration with HPE Primera. They have smart zoning in which the administration is very easy. You don't have to do anything. Zoning and other things are done automatically if you just enable the smart zoning. That's one very good thing in HP."
"The most valuable feature of Brocade Ethernet Switches is the good range of access it provides."
"The switches last for a very long time."
"I would recommend Cisco Linksys Ethernet Switches to other organizations."
"Linksys switches are easy to use. You can pull the switch out of the box, plug it in, and it's going to work."
"The most valuable feature of this solution is the support."
"We have found the stability to be excellent."
"The most valuable feature of Cisco Linksys Ethernet Switches is it is easy to manage."
"Cisco Linksys Ethernet Switches have a good interface, and the documentation is detailed."
"For a home or small business, the solution offers a very good web interface."
"Manageable features, which we heavily used like web GUI and SNMP."
"Brocade Ethernet Switches could improve by having better compatibility with web management of older versions."
"There are some performance issues."
"No graphical interface."
"These switches are no longer supported."
"It should be simpler. There are still some things that can be simpler in the Brocade switches."
"Brocade Ethernet Switches need a better interface and centralized management."
"The solution could be more secure."
"It should be cheaper. We need a better price from Cisco. Its initial setup and support should also be improved."
"Pricing is an area with a shortcoming since the solution is expensive."
"The manageability could be improved."
"Cisco Linksys could be more secure. It could also add a controller to control all the devices, like the access points and so on."
"Their price is quite high compared to their competitors."
"The solution's price could be better."
"Cisco Linksys Ethernet Switches could improve their price, it is high."
"Cisco Linksys Ethernet Switches should improve its pricing."
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Brocade Ethernet Switches is ranked 19th in Ethernet Switches with 10 reviews while Cisco Linksys Ethernet Switches is ranked 9th in Ethernet Switches with 70 reviews. Brocade Ethernet Switches is rated 8.2, while Cisco Linksys Ethernet Switches is rated 8.0. The top reviewer of Brocade Ethernet Switches writes "This solution has been up and running for over ten years without any fail". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Cisco Linksys Ethernet Switches writes "An advanced, sophisticated solution that allows for segmentation within networks". Brocade Ethernet Switches is most compared with Cisco Ethernet Switches, Juniper EX Series Ethernet Switches, Aruba Switches, HPE Ethernet Switches and Mellanox Switches, whereas Cisco Linksys Ethernet Switches is most compared with NETGEAR Switches, Cisco Ethernet Switches, D-Link Ethernet Switches, Ubiquiti UniFi Switches and MikroTik Routers and Switches. See our Brocade Ethernet Switches vs. Cisco Linksys Ethernet Switches report.
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