We performed a comparison between Cisco Enterprise Routers and MikroTik Cloud Router Switch based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Routers solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."It's an ideal gateway solution for small and medium businesses, i.e., around 300 devices can be easily handled."
"The solution has good performance."
"The solution is mostly stable."
"I have found the most valuable feature of Cisco Enterprise Routers to be the simplicity of the command-line interface, it is very intuitive as to how the commands need to be configured for a specific use case."
"The performance is quite good."
"In itself, Cisco is a reliable product and does not require any major change."
"We hardly have issues with Cisco equipment and I believe that reliability is the best part of Cisco."
"They are the most stable, have the highest availability, and are the most reliable on the market."
"The solution has been highly secure."
"The most valuable feature of the solution is that it makes it possible for users to use encryption and decryption since our company aims to achieve transparency, and without it, the other system on which it is used won't support it."
"The beauty of MikroTik is that you have flexibility with the routing parts."
"The initial setup is easy."
"The interface management and the user access management is pretty good."
"It's a well-rounded solution for routing."
"The performance has been good."
"It is user-friendly, reliable, and cheap."
"Some of the most valuable features are the simplicity, cost, usability, and power. As a package, it's extremely effective."
"There are a lot of features to control permitting or stopping packets in the network."
"There must be a more easy-to-use GUI."
"We'd like to see some better UI."
"The main area for improvement with this product is with the price, which is currently very high compared to the rest of the market."
"While the commands are easy to understand, and you will find a mixture, if you put a question mark on them then it will create problems."
"The solution could be more stable and secure."
"The automation capabilities need improvement."
"The solution is expensive."
"I would like to see the setup time reduced."
"The cost is prohibitive."
"The packet filtering, user log data, and user access log could all be improved."
"The port isolation and VLAN need to be improved."
"Antispam and antivirus features should be included in the future."
"There has to be more development in the OS. It's complex for this switch as compared to others like Cisco. For NetGear and Cisco, it's easy to adapt the VLAN concept but it should be simplified for MikroTik."
"If MikroTik had a marketing team and support team in India then it would be much easier for us to get the product, as well as support."
"The bulk efficiencies and the control of traffic could be a bit better."
"Technical support could be better."
"The solution does not yet offer a SaaS version."
Cisco Enterprise Routers is ranked 2nd in Routers with 101 reviews while MikroTik Cloud Router Switch is ranked 5th in Routers with 17 reviews. Cisco Enterprise Routers is rated 8.6, while MikroTik Cloud Router Switch is rated 8.0. The top reviewer of Cisco Enterprise Routers writes "Allows us to configure NAS through Cisco activities and to create GRE channels with different sites". On the other hand, the top reviewer of MikroTik Cloud Router Switch writes "Easy to set up, user-friendly, and reliable". Cisco Enterprise Routers is most compared with MikroTik Routers and Switches, Huawei Enterprise Routers, Juniper MX Series Routers and HPE Enterprise Routers, whereas MikroTik Cloud Router Switch is most compared with MikroTik Routers and Switches, Huawei Enterprise Routers, Meraki MS Switches, Arista Networks Platform and Cisco Cloud Services Router. See our Cisco Enterprise Routers vs. MikroTik Cloud Router Switch report.
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