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Ethernet Switches
April 2024
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We performed a comparison between Broadcom StrataDNX and Enterasys Ethernet Switches [EOL] based on real PeerSpot user reviews.

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WILLIAM SANITATE
Highly stable product and auto-updates the software
LauriLaanenurm
Good for networking large buildings, but there are problems with failing parts and the price should be lowered
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Pros
"Easy to integrate with any of the other hardware platforms.""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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"Enterasys Ethernet Switches are stable.""This is a big telco switch with six slots."

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

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"The initial setup could be made simpler.""Enterasys could provide better support, needs an improved user interface and improved performance."

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    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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    18th
    out of 34 in Ethernet Switches
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    Rating
    9.0
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    StrataDNX
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    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.

    Enterasys Ethernet Switches S-Series delivers a powerful combination of Terabit-class performance along with granular visibility and control over users, services, and applications, voice and video, virtualization, and cloud computing. Enterasys S-Series, through a combination of management automation, a robust and highly resilient distributed architecture, built-in security, and flexible power configurations specifically designed. Enterasys S-Series delivers both the comprehensive functionality and configuration flexibility to be deployed as a premium high-density network edge access device, high performance distribution layer switch, resilient enterprise class multi-Terabit core router, high-end storage switch and as a data center virtualization solution.
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    Hill International, Coty, Banese, Algar Tech
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    Computer Software Company22%
    Manufacturing Company22%
    Financial Services Firm7%
    Real Estate/Law Firm6%
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    Small Business22%
    Midsize Enterprise14%
    Large Enterprise64%
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    Broadcom StrataDNX is ranked 18th in Ethernet Switches with 2 reviews while Enterasys Ethernet Switches [EOL] doesn't meet the minimum requirements to be ranked in Ethernet Switches. Broadcom StrataDNX is rated 9.0, while Enterasys Ethernet Switches [EOL] is rated 7.0. The top reviewer of Broadcom StrataDNX writes "Highly stable product and auto-updates the software". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Enterasys Ethernet Switches [EOL] writes "Good for networking large buildings, but there are problems with failing parts and the price should be lowered". Broadcom StrataDNX is most compared with Broadcom StrataXGS, Arista Networks Platform, Juniper EX Series Ethernet Switches, Cisco Ethernet Switches and MikroTik Routers and Switches, whereas Enterasys Ethernet Switches [EOL] is most compared with Cisco Ethernet Switches.

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