Dell PowerSwitch Managed Campus vs Fortinet FortiSwitch - Data Center comparison

 

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Categories and Ranking

Dell PowerSwitch Managed Ca...
Ranking in Ethernet Switches
27th
Average Rating
9.0
Number of Reviews
1
Ranking in other categories
No ranking in other categories
Fortinet FortiSwitch - Data...
Ranking in Ethernet Switches
17th
Average Rating
8.0
Number of Reviews
19
Ranking in other categories
No ranking in other categories
 

Market share comparison

As of June 2024, in the Ethernet Switches category, the market share of Dell PowerSwitch Managed Campus is 0.4% and it decreased by 6.5% compared to the previous year. The market share of Fortinet FortiSwitch - Data Center is 1.5% and it increased by 19.8% compared to the previous year. It is calculated based on PeerSpot user engagement data.
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Featured Reviews

EE
Apr 1, 2021
Secure, easy to use, and dashboard works well
I use this solution with VxRail I have found some of the key features of the solution are it can be configured similar to Cisco, it is secure, easy to use, and the dashboard works well. In some configurations, I am unable to use two switches as one and it causes some problems. In the future, I…
Simon Pelletier - PeerSpot reviewer
Jul 10, 2023
A stable solution that is worth the money and easy to manage
Based on my use cases, Fortinet FortiSwitch - Data Center was a great product that was easy to manage and work with while being a powerful tool Identifying devices and managing VLAN routing are areas where the solution has improved the functioning of my organization. It was easy to work in the…

Quotes from Members

We asked business professionals to review the solutions they use. Here are some excerpts of what they said:
 

Pros

"I have found some of the key features of the solution are it can be configured similar to Cisco, it is secure, easy to use, and the dashboard works well."
"Based on my use cases, Fortinet FortiSwitch - Data Center was a great product that was easy to manage and work with while being a powerful tool."
"An affordable and stable solution for small-medium companies."
"SD-WAN and the security fabric are essential features of the product."
"A valuable feature of FortiGate is its management integrity."
"I have found the solution to be scalable."
"What I like about the solution is that it can be accessed anywhere."
"It integrates well."
"The product is stable."
 

Cons

"In some configurations, I am unable to use two switches as one and it causes some problems."
"When there are many switches being used, the speed declines noticeably."
"Cisco is better in terms of price, scalability, and ease of management. Regarding resources, they are available in Pakistan to manage these systems."
"The product must improve the latency in the management center."
"The solution’s pricing could be improved."
"Fortinet FortiSwitch - Data Center needs to improve its UI and stability."
"FortiSwitch should improve the FortiGate map. The diagram cannot move automatically to show the switch. The map does not map the physical location. It cannot move or touch the diagram."
"They could improve availability and security by detecting and preventing switch attacks."
"The tool is not easy to use."
 

Pricing and Cost Advice

"The price of the solution is fair."
"The solution is not expensive."
"Fortinet FortiSwitch - Data Center is expensive."
"The solution's pricing is a little high. The solution deserves the current price it receives from its users."
"We pay a yearly licensing fee for the solution, which is expensive."
"The product is less expensive than one of its competitors."
"Cost-wise, Fortinet solutions are cheaper than those offered by Cisco."
"The product has a mid-range price."
"It is reasonably priced."
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Top Industries

By visitors reading reviews
Computer Software Company
16%
Comms Service Provider
11%
Insurance Company
8%
Educational Organization
6%
Computer Software Company
21%
Comms Service Provider
9%
Government
8%
Financial Services Firm
6%
 

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What needs improvement with Fortinet FortiSwitch - Data Center?
Cisco is better in terms of price, scalability, and ease of management. Regarding resources, they are available in Pakistan to manage these systems.
 

Also Known As

Dell EMC PowerSwitch Campus Series, Dell EMC PowerSwitch Branch Series, PowerSwitch Campus and Branch Switches, PowerSwitch Campus Switches, PowerSwitch Branch Series, Dell EMC PowerSwitch N Series, PowerSwitch N Series
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Black Gold Regional Schools, Amadeus Hospitality, Jefferson County, Chunghwa Telecom, City of Boroondara, Dimension Data
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