We performed a comparison between Fortinet FortiSwitch - Data Center and HPE Ethernet Switches 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."A valuable feature of FortiGate is its management integrity."
"The initial setup was simple."
"The single pane of glass that helps us manage everything through FortiManager is the most important feature."
"I like the solution's technical support. I rate the technical support a ten out of ten."
"The solution has made configuration and setup very, very easy."
"The most valuable feature is the port analytics."
"We are able to monitor everything that is happening on our network."
"The product is stable."
"HPE Ethernet Switches are easy to configure."
"The best feature of this solution is the lifetime warranty."
"The solution is easy to set up and easy to use, unlike, for example, Cisco, which is more complex."
"The product's stacking technology is stable and works well."
"I value that there is a clear place to find a MAC table with HPE Ethernet Switches."
"The solution is scalable."
"The graphical userface is very good and quite easy to run with."
"The simplicity of the commands is most valuable. The commands are the same for several devices."
"Before using FortiSwitch, you need several certifications."
"Routing is an area in Fortinet FortiSwitch with certain shortcomings where improvements are needed."
"Fortinet FortiSwitch - Data Center needs to improve its UI and stability."
"The UI of the firewall and reporting could be improved."
"The solution could always benefit from more security. It's of critical importance to organizations right now."
"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."
"When there are many switches being used, the speed declines noticeably."
"There is some improvement needed for the power supply of the solution."
"The security of the solution always has room for improvement."
"When we have a lot of clients on the system, we lose signal and have to restart our antenna."
"The quality of the service needs improvement."
"It would be ideal if the product offered more security."
"It is not very stable."
"The ability to stack, as well as a unified operating system, would be extremely beneficial."
"They should have more control tools for controlling the bandwidth."
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Fortinet FortiSwitch - Data Center is ranked 17th in Ethernet Switches with 19 reviews while HPE Ethernet Switches is ranked 11th in Ethernet Switches with 96 reviews. Fortinet FortiSwitch - Data Center is rated 8.0, while HPE Ethernet Switches is rated 8.2. The top reviewer of Fortinet FortiSwitch - Data Center writes " Handles network connectivity between data centers and supports internet applications". On the other hand, 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 ". Fortinet FortiSwitch - Data Center is most compared with Aruba Switches, Cisco Ethernet Switches, Huawei Ethernet Switches, Ubiquiti UniFi Switches and Fortinet FortiSwitch - Secure Access, whereas HPE Ethernet Switches is most compared with Cisco Ethernet Switches, Ubiquiti UniFi Switches, H3C Ethernet Switches, Juniper EX Series Ethernet Switches and 3Com H3C Switches. See our Fortinet FortiSwitch - Data Center vs. HPE Ethernet Switches report.
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