Exinda Reviews

Head of Networks at a recruiting/HR firm with 5,001-10,000 employees

Jan 06 2020

Plug it in, in-line, and it works; enables us to prioritize traffic to a very granular level

What is most valuable?

The most valuable feature is the ability to provide very granular classes of service. That's important because it allows us to prioritize certain traffic types over others, to a very granular level… more»

How has it helped my organization?

Exinda allows us to provide better voice quality out to India over heavily utilized WAN links.

What needs improvement?

The product itself is very good. The areas for improvement would be around the support service that GFI provides. The licensing is also complicated and the presales process is quite complicated as… more»

Which solution did I use previously and why did I switch?

We did not have a previous solution. We went with Exinda because it works. It did what we wanted it to do, in terms of optimizing WAN traffic and our business saw a benefit as a result.

What other advice do I have?

Before you deploy, think about what you're trying to achieve and think about what your success criteria are. That's what you need to do with any solution. There's no point buying a solution and then… more»

Which other solutions did I evaluate?

We did a trial with Riverbed Steelhead but it didn't work. It was just too difficult to implement. And once we implemented it, there was no benefit.

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Bryant Dawson

Network Engineer at a marketing services firm with 501-1,000 employees

Jul 08 2019

Exinda was a life saver for our voice traffic.

What do you think of Exinda?

How has it helped my organization?

We needed a optimization product for our voice traffic that QoS alone could not accomplish for our low bandwidth sites. Getting Exinda was a life saver for our voice traffic

What is most valuable?

Policy based shaping

What needs improvement?

None that I can see.

For how long have I used the solution?

2 years

What do I think about the stability of the solution?

None

What do I think about the scalability of the solution?

I didn't need to scale so I cant answer this.

How are customer service and technical support?

Customer Service: I never called them. Technical Support: I never called them.

Which solution did I use previously and why did I switch?

No other solution, just used Cisco QoS for our WAN.

How was the initial

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What is Exinda?

Exinda is designed to help Network Managers solve pressing IT problems in today's complex network. Our award winning technology combines interactive analytics, an intelligent recommendation engine and powerful actions like shaping and optimization, all in one solution.

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UMass Dartmouth, MLB Network, R&R Ice Cream, Savills, Manhattan School of Music, Blum Shapiro, Cincinnati Public Schools, City of Richmond, Genting Casinos, The Salvation Army, VoIP Unlimited, Frontier Silicon, Lakeshore Toltest, CTI Foods