Avaya Nortel Ethernet Switches [EOL] vs Brocade BigIron [EOL] comparison

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We performed a comparison between Avaya Nortel Ethernet Switches [EOL] and Brocade BigIron [EOL] based on real PeerSpot user reviews.

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Overview
Ethernet Switch portfolio provides complete coverage, from basic branch office deployments to high-performance wiring closet, data center aggregation, and network core applications. Switches can be deployed individually or in combinations for highly reliable solutions that simplify service delivery and maximize application availability. Ethernet Switch products include: Ethernet Routing Switch 3000 Series, Ethernet Routing Switch 4000 Series, Ethernet Routing Switch 5000 Series, Virtual Services Platform 4000 Series, Virtual Services Platform 7200 Series, Virtual Services Platform 8000 Series, Virtual Services Platform 8600 Series and Virtual Services Platform 9000 Series.
The BigIron Series switch provides high-performance L2/3 switching for the Enterprise, large data centers, and grid computing topologies. The BigIron Series incorporates the latest advances in switch architecture, system resilience, QoS, and switch security in a family of modular chassis, setting industry-leading benchmarks for price/performance, scalability, and TCO.
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Avaya Nortel Ethernet Switches [EOL] doesn't meet the minimum requirements to be ranked in Data Center Networking while Brocade BigIron [EOL] doesn't meet the minimum requirements to be ranked in Data Center Networking. Avaya Nortel Ethernet Switches [EOL] is rated 0.0, while Brocade BigIron [EOL] is rated 10.0. On the other hand, the top reviewer of Brocade BigIron [EOL] writes "Just like its name, BigIron does big things; i have never had switching problems". Avaya Nortel Ethernet Switches [EOL] is most compared with , whereas Brocade BigIron [EOL] is most compared with .

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