We performed a comparison between D-Link Ethernet Switches and Fortinet FortiSwitch - Data Center 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 solution is easy to use."
"D-Link has a good VPN feature and quality of service."
"The initial setup was very easy and user-friendly."
"Its integration is the most valuable."
"The solution is scalable."
"The initial setup is straightforward."
"These switches are very easy to install because there is no configuration."
"The product is simple to manage."
"I like the solution's technical support. I rate the technical support a ten out of ten."
"The most valuable feature is the port analytics."
"Configurations between FortiGate and FortiSwitch have to link to each other. We need configuration. The configuration is not like a Cisco switch. It has a unique configuration."
"We are able to monitor everything that is happening on our network."
"The product is stable."
"SD-WAN and the security fabric are essential features of the product."
"The product's most valuable feature is its ability to manage switches from one central point."
"The single pane of glass that helps us manage everything through FortiManager is the most important feature."
"I'd like to see a central management system included as part of their license, not as a separate purchase. Currently, we have to manage switches independently. A central portal for managing all switches and providing visibility would be great."
"The solution's web filtering feature could be improved."
"There is room for improvement in terms of stability."
"I would like an option to create different networks within the switch."
"They need to enhance stability."
"In a future release, the solution could improve by being more secure and allowing the configuration of each port."
"The solution needs to improve layer 2 switches."
"It should be more stable, and it should have good integration with the cloud. It should support configuration, supervision, and control through the cloud."
"With IT products, there is always room for improvement."
"They could improve availability and security by detecting and preventing switch attacks."
"Fortinet FortiSwitch - Data Center needs to improve its UI and stability."
"Routing is an area in Fortinet FortiSwitch with certain shortcomings where improvements are needed."
"The solution’s pricing could be improved."
"Does not have as many features as other solutions, such as segmentation and analytics engines."
"Before using FortiSwitch, you need several certifications."
"The tool is not easy to use."
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D-Link Ethernet Switches is ranked 11th in Ethernet Switches with 24 reviews while Fortinet FortiSwitch - Data Center is ranked 16th in Ethernet Switches with 19 reviews. D-Link Ethernet Switches is rated 7.8, while Fortinet FortiSwitch - Data Center is rated 8.0. The top reviewer of D-Link Ethernet Switches writes "Plug-and-play, zero maintenance, and reasonably priced". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Fortinet FortiSwitch - Data Center writes " Handles network connectivity between data centers and supports internet applications". D-Link Ethernet Switches is most compared with NETGEAR Switches, Cisco Ethernet Switches, Aruba Switches, MikroTik Routers and Switches and Ubiquiti UniFi Switches, whereas Fortinet FortiSwitch - Data Center is most compared with Aruba Switches, Cisco Ethernet Switches, Huawei Ethernet Switches, Ubiquiti UniFi Switches and HPE Ethernet Switches. See our D-Link Ethernet Switches vs. Fortinet FortiSwitch - Data Center report.
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