We performed a comparison between HPE Ethernet Switches and MikroTik Cloud Router Switch based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Ethernet Switches solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."The HPE Ethernet switches have very low latency."
"It's fairly lightweight, they don't require a lot of maintenance."
"The technical support for this solution has improved from what it was."
"HPE is very reliable because it has a lifetime warranty, so the switches didn't give us any problems."
"The solution is highly stable."
"The most valuable feature in HPE Ethernet Switches is programmability and analytics."
"I have found the most valuable feature is stability."
"A very robust solution."
"The wiki page that describes the scripting and other features is very good."
"It is easy to set up."
"The GUI is easy to use."
"Some of the most valuable features are the simplicity, cost, usability, and power. As a package, it's extremely effective."
"The beauty of MikroTik is that you have flexibility with the routing parts."
"The most valuable feature is that it has better throughput than its competitors."
"The initial setup is easy."
"The interface management and the user access management is pretty good."
"We'd like better support for situations where we need troubleshooting."
"The next release would benefit from adding a central management that could be deployable on premise and allow you to see the layout of topology."
". There is room for improvement in pricing. One box shouldn't require additional installations. We need a package deal with licenses that are usable for different tasks. Right now, we need a license for every additional feature, which adds up."
"The VLAN tagging could be improved,"
"The pricing could be better."
"The scalability is limited."
"Installation could be made more secure."
"The security of the solution always has room for improvement."
"The initial setup is complex."
"If MikroTik had a marketing team and support team in India then it would be much easier for us to get the product, as well as support."
"Stuff that I'd like to be improved is really just training and documentation because I think the feature set is full. Another improvement I'd suggest is that their new, bigger releases should be a bit more stable."
"In medium to large sectors, there's a necessity for managing aspects like proxy firewalls."
"The RAM capacity offered by the product needs to be increased, as it is one area where the tool currently has some shortcomings."
"The solution does not yet offer a SaaS version."
"It happens that you may find your network is down, if you reboot the switch, they come up. However, sometimes, they reset themselves. That's a big issue."
"Improvements are needed with respect to some of the security, especially for VPN links between vendors other than Cisco."
HPE Ethernet Switches is ranked 11th in Ethernet Switches with 96 reviews while MikroTik Cloud Router Switch is ranked 15th in Ethernet Switches with 18 reviews. HPE Ethernet Switches is rated 8.2, while MikroTik Cloud Router Switch is rated 8.0. The top reviewer of HPE Ethernet Switches writes "Allows to monitor all the switches online so we can see what is happening and offers good security features ". On the other hand, the top reviewer of MikroTik Cloud Router Switch writes "Easy to set up, user-friendly, and reliable". HPE Ethernet Switches is most compared with Cisco Ethernet Switches, Ubiquiti UniFi Switches, H3C Ethernet Switches, Juniper EX Series Ethernet Switches and Meraki MS Switches, whereas MikroTik Cloud Router Switch is most compared with MikroTik Routers and Switches, Netgate TNSR, Huawei Enterprise Routers, Arista Networks Platform and Meraki MS Switches. See our HPE Ethernet Switches vs. MikroTik Cloud Router Switch report.
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