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Broadcom StrataDNX

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Broadcom StrataXGS

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We performed a comparison between Broadcom StrataDNX and Broadcom StrataXGS based on real PeerSpot user reviews.

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Highly stable product and auto-updates the software
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Useful multi-processes, software compatibility, and flexible
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Pros
"The good thing about the StrataDNX is that the Broadcom family is very interchangeable, so they work well with different optical transceivers.""Easy to integrate with any of the other hardware platforms."

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"The most valuable feature of Broadcom StrataXGS is the multi-processes and software compatibility providing flexibility. There are plenty of options to choose from."

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Cons
"There is room for improvement in the pricing model.""The number of surfaces that can be handled by the chipset could be increased."

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"The support could improve."

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  • "The price of Broadcom StrataXGS is high, but other solutions such as Cisco are more expensive."

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    Questions from the Community
    What do you like most about Broadcom StrataDNX?
    Top Answer:The good thing about the StrataDNX is that the Broadcom family is very interchangeable, so they work well with different optical transceivers.
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    What needs improvement with Broadcom StrataDNX?
    Top Answer:There is room for improvement in the pricing model. When I say "make it cheaper," what I'm really talking about is making the software cheaper. For example, Time-Sensitive Networking (TSN) has been… more »
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    What is your primary use case for Broadcom StrataDNX?
    Top Answer:It's used in switches, servers, and routers. It's pretty fast. We also use it on an onboard airplane for Airforce One. Besides the fiber connection, it's very fast, with a speed of 25 gig. So it works… more »
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    What do you like most about Broadcom StrataXGS?
    Top Answer:The most valuable feature of Broadcom StrataXGS is the multi-processes and software compatibility providing flexibility. There are plenty of options to choose from.
    What is your experience regarding pricing and costs for Broadcom StrataXGS?
    Top Answer:The price of Broadcom StrataXGS is high, but other solutions such as Cisco are more expensive. I rate the price of Broadcom StrataXGS a three out of ten.
    What needs improvement with Broadcom StrataXGS?
    Top Answer:The support could improve.
    Ranking
    18th
    out of 34 in Ethernet Switches
    Views
    1,537
    Comparisons
    1,339
    Reviews
    1
    Average Words per Review
    1,222
    Rating
    9.0
    20th
    out of 34 in Ethernet Switches
    Views
    1,215
    Comparisons
    1,045
    Reviews
    1
    Average Words per Review
    226
    Rating
    10.0
    Comparisons
    Also Known As
    StrataDNX
    StrataXGS
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    Overview

    The StrataDNX product line offers the greatest extensibility and scalability of any merchant silicon switch in the industry, with the ability to scale both tables and buffering with external lookup engines or memory. The StrataDNX chips can also be connected together via DNX fabric elements to build industry-leading switches and routers with hundreds of terabits of bandwidth. The StrataDNX line features a service-rich, carrier-grade programmable architecture to meet the needs of service provider core, metro transport, mobile backhaul, microwave, POTN, access, and data center networks.

    The StrataXGS product line offers the most highly integrated, highest-bandwidth switching solutions available in the market. StrataXGS switch solutions cover multiple markets including data center cloud, enterprise wiring closet and aggregation, and service provider solutions for access, aggregation and embedded markets. The StrataXGS family of products scales from multi-gigabit to multi-terabit switches offering comprehensive single-chip integration of Smart Buffer technology, large table scale, rich packet-processing and traffic management features, and data plane programmability to provide the versatility demanded by modern network infrastructure.

    Sample Customers
    Hill International, Coty, Banese, Algar Tech
    State Bank of India, Hill International, Coty
    Top Industries
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Computer Software Company22%
    Manufacturing Company22%
    Financial Services Firm7%
    Real Estate/Law Firm6%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Manufacturing Company23%
    Computer Software Company21%
    Financial Services Firm6%
    Construction Company5%
    Company Size
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business22%
    Midsize Enterprise14%
    Large Enterprise64%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business20%
    Midsize Enterprise13%
    Large Enterprise67%
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    Broadcom StrataDNX is ranked 18th in Ethernet Switches with 2 reviews while Broadcom StrataXGS is ranked 20th in Ethernet Switches with 1 review. Broadcom StrataDNX is rated 9.0, while Broadcom StrataXGS is rated 10.0. The top reviewer of Broadcom StrataDNX writes "Highly stable product and auto-updates the software". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Broadcom StrataXGS writes "Useful multi-processes, software compatibility, and flexible". Broadcom StrataDNX is most compared with Arista Networks Platform, Juniper EX Series Ethernet Switches, MikroTik Routers and Switches, Cisco Ethernet Switches and Aruba Switches, whereas Broadcom StrataXGS is most compared with Mellanox Switches.

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