We performed a comparison between Cisco Nexus and HPE A-Series based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out what your peers are saying about Cisco, Arista, Dell Technologies and others in Data Center Networking."Nexus provides inner redundancy. It allows us to perform updates on individual switches, while still maintaining reliability and uptime on the server."
"The implementation was straightforward and the product is stable."
"We now have one box that does multiple services."
"Cisco Nexus and Cisco Catalyst have processing power and offer good utilization of Cisco devices."
"The most valuable features of this solution are scalability and reliability."
"This solution provides all of the routing and searching features that we need."
"This solution has saved us both time and money because we now have the ability to control all of these telephony devices that are deployed nationwide."
"The scalability of the solution is well beyond anything I would ever need."
"The solution is very stable."
"Areas in which the solution have room for improvement are the interface, management, and reporting."
"The product could be updated more frequently for other phone model support."
"There are too many different model numbers and too much complexity."
"The licensing is the area that we are working that's a challenge."
"I feel that this solution should be more flexible and scalable."
"The initial setup wasn't simple or user-friendly."
"If I call during a high volume, I might get someone that just doesn't know as much or it takes a little bit of time and they put us on hold more. Otherwise, it's good."
"The product's high price is an area of concern where improvements are required. Cisco Nexus should lower its current prices."
"Some follow up from our user-partners would be useful. Letting users know what is up and coming or providing better documentation would be helpful. Overall, the solution could offer its users better support."
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Cisco Nexus is ranked 3rd in Data Center Networking with 101 reviews while HPE A-Series is ranked 9th in Data Center Networking. Cisco Nexus is rated 8.4, while HPE A-Series is rated 8.0. The top reviewer of Cisco Nexus writes " Offer high performance capabilities and enables efficient data transmission and processing". On the other hand, the top reviewer of HPE A-Series writes "Stable and scalable with a good user interface". Cisco Nexus is most compared with Cisco Catalyst Switches, Juniper QFX Series Switches, Arista Networks Platform, Dell PowerConnect Switches and Juniper MX Series Universal Routing Platforms, whereas HPE A-Series is most compared with .
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