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Ask a question Earn 20 points | Top Answer: The most valuable feature is the performance.
Top Answer: Cisco needs to include new features to attract new customers. Top Answer: Cisco Ethernet Switches are being used as part of our new data centers. |
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Views 194 Comparisons 163 Reviews 0 Average Words per Review 0 Rating N/A | Views 19,015 Comparisons 16,416 Reviews 29 Average Words per Review 556 Rating 8.5 |
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| StrataConnect | Cisco Industrial Ethernet Switches |
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| Broadcom | Cisco |
Overview | |
StrataConnect switches support 1 Gigabit, 2.5 Gigabit, 5 Gigabit, 10 Gigabit, and 25 Gigabit I/O speeds covering switch bandwidths from tens of gigabits to hundreds of gigabits. StrataConnect switches integrate optional CPU, Copper PHYs or high-speed SerDes with built-in buffering, traffic management, and L2-L4 processing enabling complete “system-on-a-chip” solutions. The StrataConnect line is designed for low power, optimized Layer 2 switching, and simplicity of design ideal for SMB, SME, industrial, embedded, control plane, and layer 2 data plane switch applications. Market-leading switch products are enabled by pairing FASTPATH turnkey software with StrataConnect switches via a low touch, rapid time-to-market model. | Cisco Ethernet Switches scale to meet the needs of networks of all sizes. They are Secure, Reliable and Seamless. |
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Sample Customers | |
| Coty, Banese, Intellinet | Linz AG |
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No Data Available | Comms Service Provider13% University13% Wholesaler/Distributor13% Computer Software Company9% Comms Service Provider36% Computer Software Company16% Government7% Educational Organization5% |
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No Data Available | Small Business44% Midsize Enterprise24% Large Enterprise32% |
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Broadcom StrataConnect is ranked 29th in Ethernet Switches while Cisco Ethernet Switches is ranked 1st in Ethernet Switches with 37 reviews. Broadcom StrataConnect is rated 0.0, while Cisco Ethernet Switches is rated 8.6. On the other hand, the top reviewer of Cisco Ethernet Switches writes "A versatile solution with stacking capability". Broadcom StrataConnect is most compared with Broadcom RoboSwitch, whereas Cisco Ethernet Switches is most compared with NETGEAR Switches, Fortinet FortiSwitch - Secure Access, Juniper Ethernet Switches, Brocade Ethernet Switches and D-Link Ethernet Switches.
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