We performed a comparison between Alcatel-Lucent OmniSwitch LAN Switches and HPE ProCurve based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two LAN Switching solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."One of the main advantages of the solution is that the configuration is straightforward, offering various configuration options through CLI or web interfaces. I'm satisfied with the customer service and support. The solution is good and people should know about it."
"OmniSwitch LAN Switches' performance is very good."
"With Alcatel-Lucent OmniSwitch LAN Switches everything comes from one vendor. It operates very smoothly."
"These OmniSwitches are very manageable and easy to configure."
"The most valuable feature is the ease of configuration."
"I rate the technical support an eight or a nine out of ten. So far, they've been very professional and helpful, especially when we need to raise a case for any issue."
"It has a lifetime warranty, that includes lifetime updates."
"It's easy to manage and configure. The configurations can be exported and imported to another solution."
"Its easy manageability is most valuable. It's easy to manage."
"The user interface is the most valuable aspect of the solution for us."
"The pricing is quite competitive."
"The product's stability is good. Stability-wise, I rate the solution a ten out of ten."
"HPE ProCurve's most valuable feature is that it is user-friendly."
"In my experience, the scalability has been good."
"A customer expressed dissatisfaction with the color of the switches, preferring black over the current color, which is close to white. While the color is not a personal concern, my earlier preference was for all products to be extendable in one large stack since some equipment limits stacking to four elements instead of eight."
"n general, the way the product is put together is not well done."
"I would like to see better third-party integration with third-party systems."
"There are some issues with the network firmware being deleted from the switches."
"There is no OEM support in India so RMAs need to be sent to France, which takes a long time if the hardware is faulty."
"It might be best if it offers better scalability."
"HPE ProCurve could improve by making their command more similar to other solutions, such as the access codes. There should be a standard. Additionally, if the configurations could be done from the cloud would be a benefit and the port uplink speed should improve."
"Our customers are focused on features and generally, they would like to have a more feature-rich solution."
"HPE ProCurve is very complex for junior engineers and beginners. You need a lot of experience in managing switches in order to use this switch."
"The solution doesn't have web-based management, which is why we've moved to a different solution."
"We do occasionally have issues with the solution and need to change out the switches sometimes. This can be due to the fan, but, in most cases, it's because the power supply was broken."
"The interface we have could be better."
"The dashboards could be improved to be more interesting."
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Alcatel-Lucent OmniSwitch LAN Switches is ranked 10th in LAN Switching with 6 reviews while HPE ProCurve is ranked 2nd in LAN Switching with 36 reviews. Alcatel-Lucent OmniSwitch LAN Switches is rated 8.6, while HPE ProCurve is rated 8.6. The top reviewer of Alcatel-Lucent OmniSwitch LAN Switches writes "With a good technical support in place, there needs to be an improvement in the way the tool is put together". On the other hand, the top reviewer of HPE ProCurve writes "Offers reliability and helps with vulnerability assessment". Alcatel-Lucent OmniSwitch LAN Switches is most compared with Cisco Catalyst Switches and Cisco Nexus, whereas HPE ProCurve is most compared with Cisco Catalyst Switches, Aruba Instant On Switches, NETGEAR Switches and Dell PowerConnect Switches. See our Alcatel-Lucent OmniSwitch LAN Switches vs. HPE ProCurve report.
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