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We performed a comparison between Brocade Ethernet Switches and Dell PowerSwitch Managed Campus based on real PeerSpot user reviews.

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"The switches last for a very long time.""The initial setup was really straightforward and easy.""I have not had any issues with our Brocade switches.""The most valuable feature of Brocade Ethernet Switches is the good range of access it provides.""The technical support is good.""It has good integration with HPE Primera. They have smart zoning in which the administration is very easy. You don't have to do anything. Zoning and other things are done automatically if you just enable the smart zoning. That's one very good thing in HP.""There's a zone for each server and services in the storage.""The reliability of Brocade is the most valuable feature. The solution has been up and running for over ten years without any fail, fixes required, or breakdowns. It is a very strong piece of equipment."

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"I have found some of the key features of the solution are it can be configured similar to Cisco, it is secure, easy to use, and the dashboard works well."

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"It should be simpler. There are still some things that can be simpler in the Brocade switches.""These switches are no longer supported.""Brocade Ethernet Switches could improve by having better compatibility with web management of older versions.""No graphical interface.""There are some performance issues.""The solution could be more secure.""Brocade Ethernet Switches need a better interface and centralized management."

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"In some configurations, I am unable to use two switches as one and it causes some problems."

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    Top Answer:The most valuable feature of Brocade Ethernet Switches is the good range of access it provides.
    Top Answer:Brocade Ethernet Switches could improve by having better compatibility with web management of older versions.
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    Also Known As
    Dell EMC PowerSwitch Campus Series, Dell EMC PowerSwitch Branch Series, PowerSwitch Campus and Branch Switches, PowerSwitch Campus Switches, PowerSwitch Branch Series, Dell EMC PowerSwitch N Series, PowerSwitch N Series
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    Overview
    From the world's first Ethernet fabric technology, to an open controller that eliminates vendor lock-in, to a switch stack that you can distribute throughout your campus, Brocade Ethernet Switches give you choices. Whether that means functionality, vendors, or even locations beyond the wiring closet, every option is secure, economical, and easily manageable.

    The Dell EMC Open Networking portfolio of enterprise-class wired and
    wireless, next-generation management and industry-leading support is
    designed to meet the needs of your business. Our cost-effective, futureready solutions reduce complexity and integrate seamlessly into existing
    networks for flexible growth and investment protection

    Sample Customers
    Ajubeo, Akquinet AG, Big Data Analytics Provider Boligkontoret Danmark Bristol is Open, CDE Lightband, Cicero School District 99, City and County of San Francisco, Department of Emergency, City of Chattanooga, Cloudscale.sh
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    Computer Software Company18%
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    Government9%
    Manufacturing Company7%
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    Computer Software Company18%
    Comms Service Provider11%
    Educational Organization7%
    Government6%
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    Small Business30%
    Midsize Enterprise30%
    Large Enterprise40%
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    Small Business31%
    Midsize Enterprise14%
    Large Enterprise55%
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    Small Business30%
    Midsize Enterprise22%
    Large Enterprise48%
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    Brocade Ethernet Switches is ranked 19th in Ethernet Switches with 10 reviews while Dell PowerSwitch Managed Campus is ranked 25th in Ethernet Switches. Brocade Ethernet Switches is rated 8.2, while Dell PowerSwitch Managed Campus is rated 9.0. The top reviewer of Brocade Ethernet Switches writes "This solution has been up and running for over ten years without any fail". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Dell PowerSwitch Managed Campus writes "Secure, easy to use, and dashboard works well". Brocade Ethernet Switches is most compared with Cisco Ethernet Switches, Juniper EX Series Ethernet Switches, Aruba Switches, Mellanox Switches and Arista Networks Platform, whereas Dell PowerSwitch Managed Campus is most compared with Aruba Switches, Fortinet FortiSwitch - Secure Access, Meraki MS Switches and Ubiquiti UniFi Switches.

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