We performed a comparison between Arista Campus LAN Switches and Cisco Catalyst Switches based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out what your peers are saying about Cisco, Hewlett Packard Enterprise, Dell Technologies and others in LAN Switching."The feature sets are pretty cool. They've got almost everything that the competition offers."
"The CloudVision Portal allows us to centrally manage all of our Arista products."
"QoS is the most valuable feature because our clients work with VOIP and Critical applications."
"We find the product very easy to configure."
"Technical support is very responsive and helpful."
"One of the most valuable features is the MatchBox Switch."
"I find their system throughput and Cisco support very useful."
"Cisco Catalyst Switches are highly reliable and stable."
"The most valuable feature is the interface, it's easy to configure. The command line uses a switch that gives us security."
"I think it is a reliable and scalable solution."
"The technical support is at an expert level."
"It would be ideal if the solution was less expensive."
"One of the issues that we have been faced with here in Brazil is that we don't have any list times for delivery."
"I would like to see a version available with eight or sixteen ports."
"The security of the solution could be improved, it is really important to us."
"The customer service and support need a bit more improvement and a faster response. So, there is an area of improvement."
"We would like the solution to be more stable."
"The price could be improved."
"The current catalyst is probably outdated so we will most likely move to the newer version of the solution soon."
"Pricing for this product is on the higher end, and is something that could be improved. Security could also be increased."
"For the time being, Cisco Catalyst Switches are working well, but they are not PoE switches, which is why we would consider replacing them."
"Cisco should support all of the features that are included with the suite."
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Arista Campus LAN Switches is ranked 13th in LAN Switching while Cisco Catalyst Switches is ranked 1st in LAN Switching with 170 reviews. Arista Campus LAN Switches is rated 8.8, while Cisco Catalyst Switches is rated 8.6. The top reviewer of Arista Campus LAN Switches writes "Stable, has a lot of uplink interfaces, and several can be centralized managed through a single portal". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Cisco Catalyst Switches writes "Reliable and stable catalyst switch; can be easily installed". Arista Campus LAN Switches is most compared with Cisco FabricPath, whereas Cisco Catalyst Switches is most compared with Arista Networks Platform, Dell PowerConnect Switches, Cisco Nexus, HPE ProCurve and VMware NSX.
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