We performed a comparison between Broadcom StrataXGS and Cisco Ethernet Switches based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out what your peers are saying about Cisco, HPE Aruba Networking, Ubiquiti Networks and others in Ethernet Switches."The most valuable feature of Broadcom StrataXGS is the multi-processes and software compatibility providing flexibility. There are plenty of options to choose from."
"The solution is compatible with many brands, such as VMware."
"Cisco Ethernet Switches are stable."
"Cisco Ethernet Switches are rugged, secure, and scalable. It provides smart devices and reliable switches."
"It's for industry products, so it's easy to use."
"Cisco Ethernet Switches are pretty reliable, and I have rarely seen one of them break."
"Cisco as a whole is flexible."
"I have found the solution to have good scalability. Cisco is the pioneers on switching technology, they are very good."
"Technical support has always been helpful."
"The support could improve."
"Cisco's equipment is expensive, especially since it introduced the obligatory purchase of Cisco DNA."
"There's are other products that are better for network programmability. Cisco isn't as programmable as some preferred vendors. For example, on iOS 6 products, you have to commit the change directly on the running configuration. If you have a generic product you can do this, so it can improve in programmability."
"Cisco products are expensive compared to any other solution. Now, there are many competitors that give the same level of services - such as Juniper or Aruba."
"Cisco Ethernet Switches is a very expensive solution."
"Cisco's pricing can be a concern, particularly with support fees."
"Cisco can improve its stability for the BGP protocol. It is not stable while recalculating the BGP table. Its price should also be improved. It is very expensive."
"The interface and dashboard could look better."
"Network setup is quite complicated, particularly if you're implementing in a non-technical environment."
Broadcom StrataXGS is ranked 20th in Ethernet Switches with 1 review while Cisco Ethernet Switches is ranked 1st in Ethernet Switches with 128 reviews. Broadcom StrataXGS is rated 10.0, while Cisco Ethernet Switches is rated 8.6. The top reviewer of Broadcom StrataXGS writes "Useful multi-processes, software compatibility, and flexible". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Cisco Ethernet Switches writes "It's a solidly stable product from a leader in the field". Broadcom StrataXGS is most compared with Broadcom StrataDNX and Mellanox Switches, whereas Cisco Ethernet Switches is most compared with Aruba Switches, Fortinet FortiSwitch - Secure Access, D-Link Ethernet Switches, Ubiquiti UniFi Switches and NETGEAR Switches.
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