Avaya Nortel Ethernet Switches [EOL] vs Extreme VDX [EOL] comparison

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    Top Answer:The most valuable feature of Extreme VDX is that we have had no problems and the solution's performance is excellent.
    Top Answer:Software needs to be updated regularly in order to maintain security and performance. However, in some cases, it is necessary to stack switches in order to meet the needs of the network. Although… more »
    Top Answer:I give the solution a nine out of ten because we don't have any problems. Most customers prefer products that don't have too many problems. I would recommend Extreme VDX as the first option because… more »
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    Also Known As
    Nortel Ethernet Switches
    VDX, Brocade VDX
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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.
    Brocade VDX Switches support Layer 2 and Layer 3 fabrics with open standards and extensive scalability to deliver high performance, capacity, and reliability for data center spine and leaf deployments. It includes the following products: Brocade VDX 6740 SWITCHES, Brocade VDX 6940 SWITCH and Brocade VDX 8770 SWITCH.
    Sample Customers
    Woodfield Academy, Ashton Sixth Form College, Manning Stainton Estate Agents, Breakthrough Urban Ministries, Black Oak Casino, Glamorgan County Cricket Club, Blue Springs School District, East Brunswick Public Schools, University of San Carlos, Holland Hall School, Prairie Street Brewhouse, San Jose Earthquakes
    Niagra Falls Bridge Commission, Medien System Partner, CDE Lightband, MaximumASP
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    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Computer Software Company22%
    Government16%
    Comms Service Provider12%
    Financial Services Firm9%
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    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business30%
    Midsize Enterprise16%
    Large Enterprise54%
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    Avaya Nortel Ethernet Switches [EOL] doesn't meet the minimum requirements to be ranked in Data Center Networking while Extreme VDX [EOL] doesn't meet the minimum requirements to be ranked in Data Center Networking with 3 reviews. Avaya Nortel Ethernet Switches [EOL] is rated 0.0, while Extreme VDX [EOL] is rated 8.6. On the other hand, the top reviewer of Extreme VDX [EOL] writes "A stable, scalable, and problem-free solution". Avaya Nortel Ethernet Switches [EOL] is most compared with , whereas Extreme VDX [EOL] is most compared with Cisco Catalyst Switches and Cisco Nexus.

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