Sr. Network / DC & Security Consultant at Premier Systems
MSP
Top 5
2023-12-11T08:45:58Z
Dec 11, 2023
In my experience, the QFX Series excels in scalability. For instance, to utilize new features, additional licenses are required. If the initial device capability is denoted as 'X', for these new features, customers typically pay a cost of 'X plus 20%', approximately. This cost structure is similar across many enterprise-grade network platforms. However, for edge or top-of-rack switches, other models, like the EX4650, ACX7100. The challenges I've encountered include occasional difficulties with software upgrades.
Cybersecurity Business Development Manager at ST DIGITAL
Real User
Top 20
2023-03-28T15:06:06Z
Mar 28, 2023
The price is too high for Juniper's solution and too expensive. Comparing it with other solutions like Cisco and Fortinet, Fortinet normally provides the best price, especially for security solutions.
Senior programmer at Fakultní nemocnice u sv.Anny v Brně
Reseller
2022-04-30T18:41:30Z
Apr 30, 2022
The price of Juniper QFX Series Switches is higher because we are running some large enterprise network with a wide range of functionalities. However, they are less expensive than comparable Cisco or HPE hardware.
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The solution is cheap, especially compared to competitors like Cisco.
In my experience, the QFX Series excels in scalability. For instance, to utilize new features, additional licenses are required. If the initial device capability is denoted as 'X', for these new features, customers typically pay a cost of 'X plus 20%', approximately. This cost structure is similar across many enterprise-grade network platforms. However, for edge or top-of-rack switches, other models, like the EX4650, ACX7100. The challenges I've encountered include occasional difficulties with software upgrades.
The pricing is expensive.
The price is too high for Juniper's solution and too expensive. Comparing it with other solutions like Cisco and Fortinet, Fortinet normally provides the best price, especially for security solutions.
The price of Juniper QFX Series Switches is higher because we are running some large enterprise network with a wide range of functionalities. However, they are less expensive than comparable Cisco or HPE hardware.