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Architect of Security and Networking solutions (Presales and after sales) at a comms service provider with 1,001-5,000 employees
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Provides Member Access Control and enables integration of Cisco hardware
Pros and Cons
  • "Member Access Control and the ability to integrate all Cisco wireless, Cisco networking, switches, routers, and firewalls."
  • "In a future release, I would like to see network access control. That is something that customers seem to be looking for."

What is our primary use case?

We are an ISP and we are working on providing ISP solutions for companies. For that reason, we are trying to deploy ISE or other technologies.

How has it helped my organization?

The benefit comes from the fact that all of our clients have Cisco products and we are looking for a tool that can integrate all the devices for a secure facility, monitoring, etc.

What is most valuable?

  • MAC - Member Access Control
  • Integrating all Cisco wireless, networking, switches, routers, firewalls for our customers.

What needs improvement?

In a future release, I would like to see network access control. That is something that customers seem to be looking for.

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VP of IT at a tech services company with 51-200 employees
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Good support, provides visibility of traffic, and is easy to use
Pros and Cons
  • "It is stable and easy to use."
  • "The user interface can be improved."

What is our primary use case?

We are a solution provider and we provide Cisco products, including ISE, to our customers.

This product is used to facilitate the connection of a local network to wireless access. This allows us to restrict users and their access.

What is most valuable?

This product allows them to see the traffic that is going through the network.

It is stable and easy to use.

What needs improvement?

The user interface can be improved.

For how long have I used the solution?

I have been using Cisco ISE for approximately three years.

What do I think about the stability of the solution?

Cisco ISE is stable.

What do I think about the scalability of the solution?

This is a scalable solution. There are more than 500 users in my client's organization.

How are customer service and technical support?

The technical support from Cisco is very good

How was the initial setup?

ISE is very easy to configure, although it takes time because we have to take input from the customer. It will take about two days to implement and deploy.

What about the implementation team?

We have a consultant to assist with deployment. A team of four engineers is required for deployment and maintenance.

What's my experience with pricing, setup cost, and licensing?

The price is okay.

What other advice do I have?

As of now, this product is working fine.

I would rate this solution a ten out of ten.

Which deployment model are you using for this solution?

On-premises
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it_user816279 - PeerSpot reviewer
Research Engineer with 1-10 employees
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Its wireless​ controller needs to add more than one physical port. However, it improves switch account management.
Pros and Cons
  • "Improves switch account management."
  • "The Cisco wireless​ controller needs to add more than one physical port."
  • "The Guest Network verification needs to add a QR code option."

What is our primary use case?

  • Wireless Control Solutions
  • Physical Port Access Control
  • Changing switch configuration records and account controls.

How has it helped my organization?

  • Currently planning to establish a wireless network environment.
  • Expected benefits. 
  • Improves switch account management.
  • Physical Port Access Control.

What is most valuable?

  • ISE Dynamic VLAN assignment
  • ISE Radius and Tacacs+
  • External identity sources LDAP, domain, or token.

What needs improvement?

  • The Cisco wireless controller needs to add more than one physical port.
  • The Guest Network verification needs to add a QR code option.

For how long have I used the solution?

One to three years.
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