Alcatel-Lucent OmniSwitch LAN Switches vs Brocade VCS [EOL] comparison

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  • "The price is okay. It's comparable to similar switches."
  • "The license is purchased one time only, it is a perpetual license with no renewal."
  • "OmniSwitch LAN Switches are cheaper than Cisco's switches."
  • "The solution’s price is at a moderate level."
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    Ranking
    10th
    out of 16 in LAN Switching
    Views
    536
    Comparisons
    376
    Reviews
    3
    Average Words per Review
    647
    Rating
    8.7
    Unranked
    In LAN Switching
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    Also Known As
    Alcatel Lucent OmniSwitch LAN Switches, OmniSwitch, OmniSwitch LAN Switches
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    Brocade VCS fabric technology helps organization create efficient data center networks that just works. Ethernet fabric built using Brocade VCS fabric technology provides unmatched automation, scalability, efficiency, and VM awareness compared to traditional network architecture and competitive fabric offerings. VCS helps eliminate many of the limitations of traditional Ethernet networks in the data center.
    Sample Customers
    Advocate Health Care, Al-Farabi Kazakh National University, Azienda Ospedaliera della Provincia di Lodi, Centre Hospitalier Carcassonne, Certis Cisco Security, China Tianchen Engineering Corporation Co. LTD, City of Frankfurt, Dongseo University
    Niagra Falls Bridge Commission, Medien System Partner, PayPerCloud, CDE Lightband, MaximumASP
    Top Industries
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Government24%
    Computer Software Company16%
    Comms Service Provider13%
    Real Estate/Law Firm10%
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    Small Business43%
    Midsize Enterprise29%
    Large Enterprise29%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business28%
    Midsize Enterprise22%
    Large Enterprise50%
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    Alcatel-Lucent OmniSwitch LAN Switches is ranked 10th in LAN Switching with 6 reviews while Brocade VCS [EOL] doesn't meet the minimum requirements to be ranked in LAN Switching. Alcatel-Lucent OmniSwitch LAN Switches is rated 8.6, while Brocade VCS [EOL] is rated 0.0. 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, Alcatel-Lucent OmniSwitch LAN Switches is most compared with Cisco Catalyst Switches, Cisco Nexus and HPE ProCurve, whereas Brocade VCS [EOL] is most compared with Cisco Nexus, Cisco Catalyst Switches and Cisco FabricPath.

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