We performed a comparison between Fortinet FortiSwitch - Secure Access and Ruckus Wireless based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out what your peers are saying about Cisco, HPE Aruba Networking, Ubiquiti Networks and others in Ethernet Switches."The solution is easy to scale."
"The tool's setup was very easy."
"Ability to manage FortiAP, FortiClient, and FortiGate all from a single console"
"It is a cheap and secure solution. The job switching and security features are better than other solutions."
"The most valuable feature of FortiSwitch is its user-friendly interface, which facilitates easy management and propagation of rules throughout the network."
"With FortiSwitch, you can easily identify who is connected to each port, disable ports as needed, and retrieve configurations from FortiGate when required."
"Stability and scalability for this product are very good. Setup is easy and deployment can be completed within minutes. The technical support for Fortinet FortiSwitch - Secure Access is good."
"The visual scope of the solution is very good. It allows me to see and download all of the network information."
"The most valuable feature is the coverage, which is exceptional."
"Ruckus Wireless is a valuable solution. It's both scalable and reliable."
"What I like best about Ruckus Wireless is that it's a controller-based product, so it's easy to configure."
"Ruckus Wireless is an easy to manage solution."
"The mesh technology is the solution's most valuable aspect. Ruckus originally had the patent for it. They might've lost it because I see now that other people are doing it, however, they were the ones who came out with the smart mesh technology first, which is phenomenal."
"The list of options you have is great: throttling guest networks, the controller dashboards for administration, on-the-fly configuring, settings, hours of use."
"Ruckus features a centralized architecture solution with ultrasound technology, which helps us with communication and roaming."
"It's easy to install, and the management is flexible."
"The reporting capabilities should be included."
"The product's pricing needs improvement for small and medium businesses."
"Fortinet FortiSwitch - Secure Access is confusing with too many add-ons."
"It could be simpler but compared to the competition, it's not so bad."
"The product must improve its prices."
"I'd like to see more integration with different platforms."
"Currently issues with some of the switches and problems with the firmware."
"It is always nice when something is cheaper."
"I recommend enhancing flexibility for administrators within the Partner Domain."
"The pricing is okay, however, it could be a bit lower."
"Previously, we would need to purchase appliances every time but it caused our data centers to get filled. Ruckus now has cloud-based controllers. They resolved the issue we were having."
"They can improve the cloud portion. Other vendors have a cloud controller, and they can provide the same so that we can see everything."
"I would like to see more location-based services on the Smart Cell Insight on access points."
"From my point of view, portal features are something missing in Ruckus Wireless. I want to see Ruckus Wireless integrate a Wi-Fi portal into its product. This would allow for easier user authentication for vendors."
"We've had issues with the ISP, not enough bandwidth."
"The price has room for improvement."
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Fortinet FortiSwitch - Secure Access is ranked 6th in Ethernet Switches with 41 reviews while Ruckus Wireless is ranked 3rd in Wireless LAN with 97 reviews. Fortinet FortiSwitch - Secure Access is rated 8.2, while Ruckus Wireless is rated 8.6. The top reviewer of Fortinet FortiSwitch - Secure Access writes "It's a strong product that's easy to manage and costs significantly less than competing solutions ". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Ruckus Wireless writes "Great wireless, good reliability, and excellent connectivity". Fortinet FortiSwitch - Secure Access is most compared with Cisco Ethernet Switches, Aruba Switches, Meraki MS Switches, Ubiquiti UniFi Switches and Fortinet FortiSwitch - Data Center, whereas Ruckus Wireless is most compared with Aruba Wireless, Cisco Wireless, Cisco Meraki Wireless LAN, Juniper Mist Wireless Access Points and Ubiquiti WLAN.
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