We performed a comparison between Cisco Cloud Services Router and MikroTik Cloud Router Switch based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Routers solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."It's an ideal gateway solution for small and medium businesses, i.e., around 300 devices can be easily handled."
"The solution has good performance."
"What's best about Cisco Cloud Services Router is the support. It's excellent, and so far, no significant challenges. Another valuable feature of the product is easy integration with other products."
"The bandwidth and throughput are pretty good."
"It seems pretty stable. We have never had any issues with it."
"The most important feature is that it is designed for mobile vehicle communication in harsh conditions."
"Overall, it is a solid product and a good router."
"It allowed us to create a more secure VPN than we would have been able to do without it."
"AWS has a reference architecture to enable the Cisco routers in high availability and Transit VPC. This is a very powerful router and can enable us to use Transit VPC in AWS, and this is a very powerful feature that we use."
"It is definitely scalable. It can handle a lot more traffic and group work compared to any other products that I've evaluated. It could easily scale a lot more than what I'm doing right now."
"It is easy to set up."
"The interface management and the user access management is pretty good."
"Some of the most valuable features are the simplicity, cost, usability, and power. As a package, it's extremely effective."
"I like that it's quite flexible and addresses different issues. It's quite easy to use, and the pricing is great. We find them to be very capable switches."
"The GUI is easy to use."
"The tool has impacted our company's network costs and productivity in a perfect manner and percentage-wise, I can say it is 120 percent."
"This solution is very similar to the on-premises version making it easy to use for those who know the architect."
"It is easy to set up the solution."
"There must be a more easy-to-use GUI."
"I would like to see better security, where there are more access controls and data confidentiality."
"Technical support could be better. I am missing a single pane of glass, where I can see all the connections, etc."
"Cisco Cloud Services Router could improve by having more features. It is lacking features, such as virtualization and containerization. Additionally, there should be increased security and connectivity between routers."
"The initial setup is easy for one device but is more complex when numerous devices need to be configured."
"If you lose connectivity to the cloud, it is difficult to establish connectivity between hub and spoke."
"They have an online registration that happens after they pick up block months. If they could decrease to yearly or something, sometimes the device is not cell phone accessible. That becomes an issue or challenge for us. If that can be improved, that would be really great."
"Cisco Cloud Services Router could improve the GUI."
"You can use this router in a scalable solution but it has its limitations."
"The RAM capacity offered by the product needs to be increased, as it is one area where the tool currently has some shortcomings."
"The initial setup is complex."
"The solution does not yet offer a SaaS version."
"Technical support could be better."
"Stuff that I'd like to be improved is really just training and documentation because I think the feature set is full. Another improvement I'd suggest is that their new, bigger releases should be a bit more stable."
"The bulk efficiencies and the control of traffic could be a bit better."
"MikroTik needs to add some features like IPS, mail security, or antivirus, et cetera."
"The packet filtering, user log data, and user access log could all be improved."
Cisco Cloud Services Router is ranked 8th in Routers with 17 reviews while MikroTik Cloud Router Switch is ranked 5th in Routers with 18 reviews. Cisco Cloud Services Router is rated 8.0, while MikroTik Cloud Router Switch is rated 8.0. The top reviewer of Cisco Cloud Services Router writes "Useful for smooth migrations, high availability, and simple deployment". On the other hand, the top reviewer of MikroTik Cloud Router Switch writes "Easy to set up, user-friendly, and reliable". Cisco Cloud Services Router is most compared with MikroTik Routers and Switches, HPE Enterprise Routers and Huawei Enterprise Routers, whereas MikroTik Cloud Router Switch is most compared with MikroTik Routers and Switches, Huawei Enterprise Routers, Arista Networks Platform, Meraki MS Switches and Juniper MX Series Routers. See our Cisco Cloud Services Router vs. MikroTik Cloud Router Switch report.
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