We performed a comparison between Fortinet FortiSwitch - Data Center and H3C Ethernet Switches based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Ethernet Switches solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."A valuable feature of FortiGate is its management integrity."
"It integrates well."
"What I like about the solution is that it can be accessed anywhere."
"I like the solution's technical support. I rate the technical support a ten out of ten."
"The product's most valuable feature is its ability to manage switches from one central point."
"The most valuable feature is the port analytics."
"An affordable and stable solution for small-medium companies."
"The initial setup was simple."
"A good high-performance solution."
"We can configure the switch stack on the internet. Other vendors do not offer this facility. It is fast and easy to manage."
"The best feature of H3C Ethernet Switches is their reliability."
"To date, it has proven to be highly reliable. We have encountered no issues or challenges with it thus far."
"H3C Ethernet Switches have a fast delivery time."
"H3C Ethernet Switches is a cheap solution."
"Managing the VLANs is an area where the solution lacks and needs to improve."
"They could improve availability and security by detecting and preventing switch attacks."
"With IT products, there is always room for improvement."
"The FortiSwitch product was initially quite complex."
"The tool is not easy to use."
"Before using FortiSwitch, you need several certifications."
"The solution’s pricing could be improved."
"The solution can improve by upgrading QSFP+, it is very limited and must be supported more than it is now. If we need FortiSwitches to support all the QSFP ports our budgets would have to be very large."
"The only improvement needed is the significantly better lead time for delivery compared to other American products. In terms of technology, there isn't much difference, especially since X3 is a subsidiary of XP, and they use the same technology. However, the delivery time is notably better."
"There should be more public tools for configuration and comparing products."
"The solution’s stability could be improved."
"GUI needs to merge with CLI."
"Lacks decent cloud management."
"H3C Ethernet Switches could improve by widening their product range."
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Fortinet FortiSwitch - Data Center is ranked 16th in Ethernet Switches with 18 reviews while H3C Ethernet Switches is ranked 15th in Ethernet Switches with 6 reviews. Fortinet FortiSwitch - Data Center is rated 8.0, while H3C Ethernet Switches is rated 8.4. The top reviewer of Fortinet FortiSwitch - Data Center writes "Has intuitive graphical user interface, but the security features need improvement". On the other hand, the top reviewer of H3C Ethernet Switches writes "Connects wired devices such as computers, laptops, routers, servers, and printers to a LAN". Fortinet FortiSwitch - Data Center is most compared with Aruba Switches, Cisco Ethernet Switches, Ubiquiti UniFi Switches, Huawei Ethernet Switches and Meraki MS Switches, whereas H3C Ethernet Switches is most compared with Cisco Ethernet Switches, Huawei Ethernet Switches, HPE Ethernet Switches, Aruba Switches and Ubiquiti UniFi Switches. See our Fortinet FortiSwitch - Data Center vs. H3C Ethernet Switches report.
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