We performed a comparison between ExtremeCloud IQ and Ubiquiti WLAN based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out what your peers are saying about Cisco, Fortinet, Broadcom and others in Network Management Applications."a true controller-less approach, where each Access Point is 100% independent from the management system."
"HiveManager is extremely easy to use for anyone with little network experience."
"ExtremeCloud IQ is integrated with the Ekahau tool so that you can log in to the ExtremeCloud IQ portal, upload the cloud plans, draw all the interiors, and plan the APs with the real-time AP position."
"The Client 360 feature provides a comprehensive view of your clients and their activities, including the devices they use. Additionally, a feature called Network 360 offers a 360-degree view of the network, like data usage (in GB), the status of ports and AP, and other details. You can drill down on granular-level drills to gain insights into specific applications and usage patterns like application level and fee, where your data is being wasted or what your clients are doing with the Internet data, what kind of applications they are using, etc."
"ExtremeCloud offers features that not a lot of other vendors do like their data storage and the ability to swap licenses."
"Extreme is transitioning to 802.11ax facilities running the 2G and the 5G cloud, allowing for higher density in education use cases, and ExtremeCloud IQ provides you with novel ways to manage everything. In the old days, you used to have a controller on-site for your access points, but everything is easier now."
"It is more cost effective and gives more flexibility."
"The technical support for this solution is good."
"Great management interface."
"The solution is very easy to install."
"The ease of use and simplicity of the solution is its most valuable feature. This tool is best suited for small environments."
"For me, the ease of configuration is a valuable feature."
"The product is simple to use in terms of GUI and dashboard."
"The initial setup is easy."
"It is similar to the switches, where it is one of those things where it just works. They are very reliable."
"You can save backups of this controller locally and then I can export it to wherever I want."
"The licensing model could be improved."
"The solution's performance needs to be enhanced because of a very high delay."
"For me, the only issue is the potential delay in the tool statistics updating in real time after making changes."
"They can improve just the onboarding process. More user information about the introduction to the product would be helpful. It would be good if they have a better user introduction to the new product because it is different than the prior version."
"We'd like to have a cloud dashboard from which we can see all devices."
"Certain features only exist or work in certain versions."
"The dashboard and stability need to be improved."
"I would like to see more security features such as NAC integrated to the solution. This would allow customers to be able to control all other users under one dashboard."
"When I started to upgrade, the controller for Unbuntu was really struggling to start up, however, that has since been solved."
"When they release new products, you should know if there backward compatibility, or do you have to replace the entire forklift, It is useful to understand their strategy and where they are headed."
"Ubiquiti WLAN needs to expand the models with external antennas. It needs to improve stability."
"The product must provide better warranties."
"The product needs to improve the user interface in the migration from old to new versions."
"The product's area of concern revolves around its lack of support."
"The coverage could be increased."
"The solution should support a larger bandwidth or distance between the access points and the main stations."
ExtremeCloud IQ is ranked 5th in Network Management Applications with 73 reviews while Ubiquiti WLAN is ranked 5th in Wireless LAN with 38 reviews. ExtremeCloud IQ is rated 8.6, while Ubiquiti WLAN is rated 7.4. The top reviewer of ExtremeCloud IQ writes "Robust stability for maximizing network efficiency and security". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Ubiquiti WLAN writes "Helps to build VPNs but improvement is needed in stability ". ExtremeCloud IQ is most compared with Cisco Meraki Wireless LAN, Ubiquiti Wireless, Mist AI and Cloud, Aruba Wireless and ExtremeManagement, whereas Ubiquiti WLAN is most compared with Aruba Wireless, Cisco Wireless, Ruckus Wireless, Huawei Wireless and Omada Access Points.
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