We performed a comparison between ExtremeWireless and Ruckus Wireless based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Wireless LAN solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."The most valuable feature of Juniper Mist is the Virtual Network Assistant, powered by artificial intelligence."
"The AI capabilities of Mist Wireless are superior to other OEMs."
"You can easily monitor, manage, and cover all your IT equipment."
"The most valuable feature of Juniper Wireless Access Points (AP Series) is the ability to troubleshoot ports on the network. Additionally, when there is an update on the APs they are able to reboot quickly reducing downtime. Other solutions have a longer downtime when updates are done."
"The solution is stable."
"The most useful feature of Juniper Wireless AP is the reporting Marvis."
"With Mist, every Wednesday they roll out new features."
"The solution is pretty generic and easy to use."
"The most valuable feature is the cloud-managed aspect."
"The wireless security solution is the most valuable feature of ExtremeWireless."
"The most useful feature is how the product integrates with the Microsoft directory in the cloud."
"The product's price is competitive. It is an impressive and reliable product."
"It's reliable and works well. It's pretty stable."
"It's cloud-based and very easy to deploy."
"ExtremeWireless offers profiles, policies, and tags."
"The solution is easy to use and manage. Overall it is very simple to understand and users do not know it is a cloud solution."
"The biggest advantages of Ruckus Wireless are pricing and support."
"It has one of the smoothest operations."
"It's stable."
"The solution is used for public Wi-Fi. The Wi-Fi solution provides internet connectivity in the public platform."
"It ensured our Internet service was always up, allowing us to serve our customers 24/7."
"Ruckus features a centralized architecture solution with ultrasound technology, which helps us with communication and roaming."
"The initial setup is very simple."
"The Ruckus Location-Based Services (LBS) Solution is the highlight that enables businesses to enhance the way of interaction with their customers on the basis of precise location."
"The pricing should be made cheaper."
"Improving third-party integration is key for Juniper Mist's next release."
"There is room for improvement in terms of support and installation."
"Juniper Wireless AP can improve by continually improving its reporting and integration with other systems."
"They should include SD-WAN features to it."
"The product should include adaptive Wi-Fi to show a more accurate location."
"The price could be better."
"Juniper Wireless Access Points (AP Series) could improve if the MIST platform had a built-in master key. This would be an advantage."
"The cost is a little high."
"The troubleshooting feature for the cloud version is challenging."
"The solution must include integrated IoT solutions on their wireless APs."
"ExtremeWireless support isn't very good."
"The ability to integrate with network devices from other vendors would be helpful."
"The reports could prove in ExtremeWireless. However, we are in the early stages of use and we might be able to configure them better."
"The ExtremeWireless WiNG Access Point on-premise is not as good as the cloud and many of my customers are switching. It is easier for my clients to manage everything from the cloud. I currently use a model of the controller that does not support any cloud functionality."
"The main area for improvement is the company's local visibility."
"Some customers have issues with the price because it's more expensive than Ubiquiti, but they can accept the cost because it's reliable and has more features."
"I would like to see better mapping capability because it can be really difficult, especially if you are deploying on a remote island."
"It would be ideal if the solution offered more features."
"They need to be able to allow us to keep some of the older products on our cloud controllers or any of their controllers longer and just start supporting the new controllers. They force you into an upgrade unnecessarily."
"The pricing needs to be more clear and licensing could be less expensive."
"The delivery time of the hardware needs to be improved."
"The product is very expensive."
"APs should be more adaptable to denser client regions and, most important, the logs on the ZoneDirector should be classified into groups, such as type of logs and alerts."
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ExtremeWireless is ranked 14th in Wireless LAN with 21 reviews while Ruckus Wireless is ranked 3rd in Wireless LAN with 96 reviews. ExtremeWireless is rated 8.0, while Ruckus Wireless is rated 8.6. The top reviewer of ExtremeWireless writes "An easy to deploy solution that can scale and expand". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Ruckus Wireless writes "Great wireless, good reliability, and excellent connectivity". ExtremeWireless is most compared with Aruba Wireless, Cisco Meraki Wireless LAN, ExtremeCloud IQ, Juniper EX Series Ethernet Switches and Cisco Wireless, whereas Ruckus Wireless is most compared with Aruba Wireless, Cisco Wireless, Cisco Meraki Wireless LAN, Ubiquiti WLAN and Omada Access Points. See our ExtremeWireless vs. Ruckus Wireless report.
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