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God performance, cost-effective, and capable of expanding
We have a target market or small and medium-sized businesses. ExtremeSwitches is the perfect match for them. I will go and recommend... Read more →
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  • "On pricing, ExtremeSwitches are going to beat most of the major competition."
  • "It is not a subscription-based model, and there is no licensing concept. We have to pay for hardware AMC. We have hardware on our premises and for the hardware support, we have to go for the annual maintenance contract with the partner."
  • "The pricing and licensing are good with the cloud."
  • "There is a cost for ExtremeSwitching and if you want the support and maintenance, there are additional costs. My clients typically pay for the support and maintenance annually."
  • "There is no license required to use the solution. The hardware controller is expensive, and this is why I prefer controlling ExtremeSwitching on the cloud."
  • "The price is expensive. We pay for a license, but you have to pay more if you want to increase the number."
  • "We paid 25,000 to 30,000 INR."
  • "ExtremeSwitching offers very good pricing plans for their licenses. Compared to their rivals, ExtremeSwitching's prices are very affordable and reasonable. This is why our customers are happy to pay for their service critical support. ExtremeSwitching also offers a great portal to track clients, further satisfying our customers. They are always happy to pay for the service every month. The pricing is very reasonable."

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    What do you like most about ExtremeSwitching?
    Top Answer:ExtremeSwitching is a good, stable platform.
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    What is your experience regarding pricing and costs for ExtremeSwitching?
    Top Answer:ExtremeSwitching offers very good pricing plans for their licenses. Compared to their rivals, ExtremeSwitching's prices are very affordable and reasonable. This is why our customers are happy to pay… more »
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    What needs improvement with ExtremeSwitching?
    Top Answer:Experiences with ExtremeSwitching depend on the customer. It keeps changing, but it has a high capacity, with more throughput and more ports for data centers. For regular customers, it is extremely… more »
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    Overview
    ExtremeSwitching is the family of products comprising different switch types: Modular (X8 and 8000 series [formerly BlackDiamond] and S and K series switches); Stackable (X-series and A, B, C, and 7100 series switches); Standalone (SSA, X430, and D, 200, 800, and ISW series); and Mobile Backhaul (E4G). ExtremeSwitching work from Edge Switching that ensures the performance and reliable operation of end-user devices and applications including port density, bandwidth, and network services to Aggregation / Core Switches is designed for the demanding needs of aggregation, top-of-rack and campus core environments, these switches deliver 10Gb, 40Gb and even 100Gb bandwidth with maximum throughput and reliability.

    Ixia Bypass Switches provide fail-safe, inline protection designed to fit a network of any size. These switches safeguard a network with automated failover protection, preventing temporary tool outages from escalating into costly network outages.

    • Prevent unnecessary network downtime for tool servicing and failures
    • Ensure reliability and minimal device downtime with high MTBFs/MTTRs 
    • Supports the deployment of active-standby and active-active network and security architectures for maximum flexibility
    • >High available feature support and fail-to-wire network port architecture, ensures that traffic is never interrupted by device failure
    • Support network speeds of up to 40Gbps
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    University17%
    Government17%
    Security Firm8%
    Manufacturing Company8%
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    Computer Software Company11%
    Construction Company10%
    Manufacturing Company9%
    Real Estate/Law Firm9%
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    Small Business39%
    Midsize Enterprise33%
    Large Enterprise28%
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    Small Business26%
    Midsize Enterprise17%
    Large Enterprise57%
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    ExtremeSwitching is ranked 5th in Data Center Networking with 17 reviews while Ixia Bypass Switches is ranked 11th in Data Center Networking. ExtremeSwitching is rated 8.4, while Ixia Bypass Switches is rated 0.0. The top reviewer of ExtremeSwitching writes "Easy to configure, with a switching-level security feature". On the other hand, ExtremeSwitching is most compared with Cisco Catalyst Switches, Cisco Nexus and NETGEAR Switches, whereas Ixia Bypass Switches is most compared with Ixia Network Packet Brokers.

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