We performed a comparison between Cisco Enterprise Routers 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."
"It has provided us a more secure environment, especially the firewall. We've had multiple attempts of network intrusion which have been defeated due to the firewall rules in place."
"Its routers are versatile, reliable, and capable."
"I am satisfied with the tool overall. Although I haven't used all of its features yet, it's been great for providing internet access to both customers, and employees within the company."
"Stable and scalable routers."
"The solution's initial setup process is easy."
"The most valuable feature is that we can specify the routing policies for our traffic."
"The solution has great performance."
"I think Cisco Enterprise Routers are excellent."
"The interface management and the user access management is pretty good."
"It is easy to set up."
"The most valuable feature is that it has better throughput than its competitors."
"It is user-friendly, reliable, and cheap."
"The initial setup is easy."
"It's a well-rounded solution for routing."
"There are a lot of features to control permitting or stopping packets in the network."
"It is easy to set up the solution."
"There must be a more easy-to-use GUI."
"We would like to see the security improved."
"Compared to equipment by other vendors, such as Check Point, the physical size of the units is bigger."
"There needs to be an integration with SD-WAN for the solution."
"I would like to see better reporting and also integration with other products."
"Other products are coming to the market that are not as expensive, Cisco should reduce their price to be more comparable."
"Cisco has acquired other companies, and due to this, there are many API-based integrations. There should be one platform that will enable a smooth integration. For example, Cisco acquired ThousandEyes, AppDynamics and Viptela. These are ideal solutions for big companies in terms of WAN connectivity. Cisco needs to ensure that there is a smooth integration mechanism in order to ease this process or point of integration."
"The automation capabilities need improvement."
"The solution is not easy to manage for people that do not have the experience."
"The port isolation and VLAN need to be improved."
"The solution does not yet offer a SaaS version."
"The initial setup is complex."
"The user interface could improve and they should allow a license for IBS."
"It happens that you may find your network is down, if you reboot the switch, they come up. However, sometimes, they reset themselves. That's a big issue."
"Technical support could be better."
"The packet filtering, user log data, and user access log could all be improved."
"Improvements are needed with respect to some of the security, especially for VPN links between vendors other than Cisco."
Cisco Enterprise Routers is ranked 2nd in Routers with 101 reviews while MikroTik Cloud Router Switch is ranked 5th in Routers with 18 reviews. Cisco Enterprise Routers is rated 8.6, while MikroTik Cloud Router Switch is rated 8.0. The top reviewer of Cisco Enterprise Routers writes "Allows us to configure NAS through Cisco activities and to create GRE channels with different sites". On the other hand, the top reviewer of MikroTik Cloud Router Switch writes "Easy to set up, user-friendly, and reliable". Cisco Enterprise Routers is most compared with MikroTik Routers and Switches, Huawei Enterprise Routers, Juniper MX Series Routers and HPE 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 Cisco Cloud Services Router. See our Cisco Enterprise Routers vs. MikroTik Cloud Router Switch report.
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