We performed a comparison between Broadcom StrataXGS and Fortinet FortiSwitch - Secure Access 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."
"Fortinet FortiSwitch - Secure Access has good scalability."
"My advice those using a firewall Fortigate is: use their APs because they work very well."
"The visual scope of the solution is very good. It allows me to see and download all of the network information."
"The product is very secure."
"The most valuable feature would be network management, separating the network management component from security. It can do both but we promote it on its own. It's a good solution to do network management."
"It works really well, I think the equipment is solid, and the help is great."
"I would rate the the ease of management and scalability within our network architecture an eight out of ten, with ten being best."
"It is a stable solution from the security front."
"The support could improve."
"It is always nice when something is cheaper."
"I don't like the way it's managed."
"Currently issues with some of the switches and problems with the firmware."
"I give the stability a seven out of ten because we have noticed when we hook up phones the switching of ELANs et cetera doesn't work as it should."
"We had experienced downtime. I would like to see it to be improved."
"In the next release, I would like to see more outdoor products."
"An area for improvement would be the segmentation and network in logic networks."
"The product's end-user protection feature needs improvement."
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Broadcom StrataXGS is ranked 20th in Ethernet Switches with 1 review while Fortinet FortiSwitch - Secure Access is ranked 7th in Ethernet Switches with 40 reviews. Broadcom StrataXGS is rated 10.0, while Fortinet FortiSwitch - Secure Access is rated 8.2. The top reviewer of Broadcom StrataXGS writes "Useful multi-processes, software compatibility, and flexible". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Fortinet FortiSwitch - Secure Access writes "It's a strong product that's easy to manage and costs significantly less than competing solutions ". Broadcom StrataXGS is most compared with Broadcom StrataDNX and Mellanox Switches, whereas Fortinet FortiSwitch - Secure Access is most compared with Cisco Ethernet Switches, Aruba Switches, Meraki MS Switches, Ubiquiti UniFi Switches and NETGEAR Switches.
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