We performed a comparison between ExtremeCloud IQ and ExtremeWireless based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out what your peers are saying about Cisco, Fortinet, HPE Aruba Networking and others in Network Management Applications."ExtremeCloud IQ is a complete package with the pilot and the co-pilot feature that gives me full visibility of the network."
"The cloud management gives us the tools and reports that we need to monitor and troubleshoot the network."
"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 cloud-based management interface allows us to fully manage all our wireless radios, ensuring consistency and ease of access."
"Its configuration and deployment are the most valuable."
"Ability to assign zero trust policies from the user."
"ExtremeCloud offers features that not a lot of other vendors do like their data storage and the ability to swap licenses."
"It allows me to see APs and clients that are having issues, allowing for faster support response and less downtime."
"It provides seamless connectivity if you move around."
"ExtremeWireless is a flexible solution."
"The wireless security solution is the most valuable feature of ExtremeWireless."
"I like Cloud IQ, ExtremeWireless' cloud controller and analytics platform. It's full of information, easy to use, and provides excellent visibility into my network."
"The technical support from Extreme Networks is perfect."
"The most useful feature is how the product integrates with the Microsoft directory in the cloud."
"The product's price is competitive. It is an impressive and reliable product."
"It's reliable and works well. It's pretty stable."
"Lacks cyber asset tracking."
"An area for improvement in ExtremeCloud IQ is its technical support. Support could be better, especially when you need help concerning ExtremeCloud IQ and WinG."
"The certification costs from suppliers are getting out of control, and it's not just Extreme. We have the same problem with Cisco and Huawei."
"There can be an improvement by incorporating two-factor authentication or multi-factor authentication for security. Advanced network access control features and application control features should be added to manage applications. Many customers are interested in managing data, such as setting data quotas for individual users."
"I know a school district, a big school district of mine, ripped out Extreme due to inefficiencies. It was the guest network that can be a struggle. They tried to differentiate between their primary network, and then offer a secondary."
"From our perspective, we would love to see Aerohive provide faster feature enhancement in their Virtual Appliance to match the features with the cloud solution more quickly."
"Pricing is a bit expensive."
"The Virtual Appliance crashed once while doing an upgrade. The good thing here is, even if the management system fails, all our networks and features still remain 100% stable and working."
"Technical support is an area that needs to be improved."
"The reports could prove in ExtremeWireless. However, we are in the early stages of use and we might be able to configure them better."
"It is a subscription model, so it is maybe a bit pricey."
"The solution should offer better support."
"The ExtremeWireless WiNG Access Point on-premise is not as good as the cloud and many of my customers are switching. It is easier for my clients to manage everything from the cloud. I currently use a model of the controller that does not support any cloud functionality."
"The troubleshooting feature for the cloud version is challenging."
"They could provide different product models. Additionally, there could be a feature to manage devices."
"The cost is a little high."
ExtremeCloud IQ is ranked 5th in Network Management Applications with 73 reviews while ExtremeWireless is ranked 13th in Wireless LAN with 21 reviews. ExtremeCloud IQ is rated 8.6, while ExtremeWireless is rated 8.0. The top reviewer of ExtremeCloud IQ writes "Robust stability for maximizing network efficiency and security". On the other hand, the top reviewer of ExtremeWireless writes "An easy to deploy solution that can scale and expand". ExtremeCloud IQ is most compared with Cisco Meraki Wireless LAN, Ubiquiti Wireless, Mist AI and Cloud, Aruba Wireless and Juniper Mist Wired Assurance, whereas ExtremeWireless is most compared with Ruckus Wireless, Aruba Wireless, Cisco Meraki Wireless LAN, Juniper Mist Wireless Access Points and Juniper EX Series Ethernet Switches.
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