We performed a comparison between Cisco Enterprise Routers and Huawei Enterprise Routers based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Routers solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."The solution has good performance."
"It's an ideal gateway solution for small and medium businesses, i.e., around 300 devices can be easily handled."
"Cisco Routers are quite robust. They don't malfunction, and we've had no complaints so far."
"Cisco provides most of the needed features in all the routers."
"The main reason for using Cisco Routers is for the proprietor routing protocol that it has."
"Provides good capabilities and performance."
"Stable and scalable routers."
"The most valuable feature is the ease of configuration."
"The performance is quite good."
"I like that Cisco Enterprise Routers is a stable solution. Their technical support is also really good."
"There is a lot of information available about routers and how to configure Huawei Routers right now."
"It is a robust and efficient solution."
"When we started, the connection was amazing for the 100G between the switches and the co-switch. What the students typically use for school is a maximum is 40 so they now have faster technology."
"The most valuable features for us are NAT, ATS, server capabilities, VPN tunneling, and management."
"The product’s technical support team is responsive."
"The scalability is good."
"Internet access is a good feature."
"The product is good, easy to manage , and works fine."
"There must be a more easy-to-use GUI."
"Cisco routers are an expensive product."
"It would be better if Cisco Enterprise Routers were more secure."
"Having a well-designed graphical user interface would make this product easier to use."
"Sometimes, I find it hard to learn how some features of the router work. So, these are the issues that may arise when a user might not have knowledge about the product."
"The initial setup can be a little bit difficult."
"When compared to PEPLink, Cisco Enterprise Routers are less flexible, and you cannot have more than one user."
"Some of the features could be more secure."
"The lead times are extremely high. Normally, it's six to eight months initially, and they prolong it to up to one year for new device delivery by Cisco."
"They should include features like IPS for security and response."
"In the next release of this solution, I would like to see better bandwidth management, more granular web filtering, and portal authentication."
"It would be better if local storage management was more flexible, so that unused data could be easily removed."
"Huawei Enterprise Routers can improve by enhancing their security. The software architecture and the operating system that runs on their router and the security capability are not as strong when compared to Cisco."
"In my country we don't have Huawei technology, we only have Huawei routers for ISP. There is no agent for Huawei in Egypt."
"Syntax in the implementation process could be easier to understand for a new user or someone who doesn’t have prior experience using the product."
"We have encountered issues while integrating the product with Enterprise Management Systems. Huawei platform is good for Huawei but we face issues when we integrate it with other models."
"The product’s performance could be better."
Cisco Enterprise Routers is ranked 2nd in Routers with 101 reviews while Huawei Enterprise Routers is ranked 4th in Routers with 24 reviews. Cisco Enterprise Routers is rated 8.6, while Huawei Enterprise Routers is rated 7.8. The top reviewer of Cisco Enterprise Routers writes "Allows us to configure NAS through Cisco activities and to create GRE channels with different sites". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Huawei Enterprise Routers writes "A stable and easy-to-manage solution with good security and firewalls". Cisco Enterprise Routers is most compared with MikroTik Routers and Switches, Juniper MX Series Routers, HPE Enterprise Routers, OneAccess Enterprise Routers and MikroTik Cloud Router Switch, whereas Huawei Enterprise Routers is most compared with MikroTik Routers and Switches, Fortinet FortiGate, Juniper MX Series Routers, Cisco SD-WAN and MikroTik Cloud Router Switch. See our Cisco Enterprise Routers vs. Huawei Enterprise Routers report.
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