We performed a comparison between Cisco 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."This product is widely available and the warranty is very good."
"The main features of this solution are performance and ease of use."
"Multicast is a great feature of this product."
"This is a great solution for network switching and security."
"The solution offers great bandwidth and speed."
"The most valuable aspect of the solution is the ability to manage the switches and the ability to have a certain level of familiarity with setting up and configuring the switches."
"Multicast is an advanced feature that helps alleviate some of our work challenges."
"We only use the basic features and we find that it works well."
"It is easy to set up the solution."
"There are a lot of features to control permitting or stopping packets in the network."
"The tool has impacted our company's network costs and productivity in a perfect manner and percentage-wise, I can say it is 120 percent."
"The beauty of MikroTik is that you have flexibility with the routing parts."
"The initial setup is easy."
"Some of the most valuable features are the simplicity, cost, usability, and power. As a package, it's extremely effective."
"The performance has been good."
"A valuable aspect is its user-friendly configuration, making it accessible even for individuals with basic technical knowledge."
"They can make the licensing model a little easier."
"I would like to see this solution automatically store multiple versions of the configuration file."
"The dashboard needs some minor improvements."
"Cisco has a licensing procedure that is very complicated and it changes every six months."
"The management of the solution could improve."
"The interface and dashboard could look better."
"We have experienced some issues with Cisco SG350 switches. We have not been able to use this switch at normal temperatures as it automatically reboots."
"I haven't heard from my engineers that they said it's excellent."
"The port isolation and VLAN need to be improved."
"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."
"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."
"The initial setup is complex."
"It would be even better with a centralized management platform."
"The bulk efficiencies and the control of traffic could be a bit better."
"There has to be more development in the OS. It's complex for this switch as compared to others like Cisco. For NetGear and Cisco, it's easy to adapt the VLAN concept but it should be simplified for MikroTik."
Cisco Ethernet Switches is ranked 1st in Ethernet Switches with 128 reviews while MikroTik Cloud Router Switch is ranked 15th in Ethernet Switches with 18 reviews. Cisco Ethernet Switches is rated 8.6, while MikroTik Cloud Router Switch is rated 8.0. The top reviewer of Cisco Ethernet Switches writes "It's a solidly stable product from a leader in the field". On the other hand, the top reviewer of MikroTik Cloud Router Switch writes "Easy to set up, user-friendly, and reliable". Cisco Ethernet Switches is most compared with Aruba Switches, Fortinet FortiSwitch - Secure Access, D-Link Ethernet Switches, Ubiquiti UniFi Switches and NETGEAR Switches, whereas MikroTik Cloud Router Switch is most compared with MikroTik Routers and Switches, Netgate TNSR, Huawei Enterprise Routers and Arista Networks Platform. See our Cisco Ethernet Switches vs. MikroTik Cloud Router Switch report.
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