We performed a comparison between Cisco Ethernet Switches and H3C 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."We can expect Cisco Ethernet Switches to last for years without issue."
"We don't need any support from Cisco since there are a lot of materials and training about Cisco available online. I feel Cisco's support is good."
"The features that I have found most valuable are the core reliability and the switching group. All the features are very generic switching features with high reliability. That is the main key point I can highlight."
"Cisco Ethernet Switches are rugged, secure, and scalable. It provides smart devices and reliable switches."
"The most valuable feature of Cisco Ethernet Switches is its hardware."
"The quality, like all Cisco solutions, is very high. The fact that it's Cisco is one of the reasons we chose to use it."
"It is easy to configure and troubleshoot."
"The brand name and the service support by Cisco are most valuable."
"A good high-performance solution."
"H3C Ethernet Switches is a cheap solution."
"H3C Ethernet Switches have a fast delivery time."
"To date, it has proven to be highly reliable. We have encountered no issues or challenges with it thus far."
"We can configure the switch stack on the internet. Other vendors do not offer this facility. It is fast and easy to manage."
"The best feature of H3C Ethernet Switches is their reliability."
"The solution should offer a method for user-based load balancing."
"There could be an improvement in the licensing by reducing the price of the different types, such as essential, advantage, and premium."
"We need more management tools for the solution."
"I would like for the solution to have more more security features and be more user-friendly."
"An area for improvement in Cisco Ethernet Switches is its command-line interface. It works differently than expected if you want to do some implementation. However, it works if it's a simple integration."
"We've had hardware problems like SSDs, ports, networking, things like that."
"The installation is difficult and requires further training documentations."
"Cisco needs to include new features to attract new customers."
"The only improvement needed is the significantly better lead time for delivery compared to other American products. In terms of technology, there isn't much difference, especially since X3 is a subsidiary of XP, and they use the same technology. However, the delivery time is notably better."
"GUI needs to merge with CLI."
"There should be more public tools for configuration and comparing products."
"Lacks decent cloud management."
"The solution’s stability could be improved."
"H3C Ethernet Switches could improve by widening their product range."
Cisco Ethernet Switches is ranked 1st in Ethernet Switches with 128 reviews while H3C Ethernet Switches is ranked 14th in Ethernet Switches with 6 reviews. Cisco Ethernet Switches is rated 8.6, while H3C Ethernet Switches is rated 8.4. The top reviewer of Cisco Ethernet Switches writes "It's a solidly stable product from a leader in the field". On the other hand, the top reviewer of H3C Ethernet Switches writes "Connects wired devices such as computers, laptops, routers, servers, and printers to a LAN". Cisco Ethernet Switches is most compared with Aruba Switches, Fortinet FortiSwitch - Secure Access, D-Link Ethernet Switches, Ubiquiti UniFi Switches and 3Com H3C Switches, whereas H3C Ethernet Switches is most compared with Huawei Ethernet Switches, HPE Ethernet Switches, Aruba Switches, Ubiquiti UniFi Switches and NETGEAR Switches. See our Cisco Ethernet Switches vs. H3C Ethernet Switches report.
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