ExtremeWireless Reviews

ExtremeWireless offers affordability and scalability, providing a thirty percent cost saving in return on investment. Engineers report a substantial thirty percent time saving. Return on investment rises over multiple years, with optimal gains achieved over a three-year term. Users find deployment and configuration straightforward. Monitoring access and strong support contribute to its substantial value.

ExtremeWireless offers both paid and free licensing models. Users note the basic functionality of the free license, while the paid version fits typical market pricing with annual fees applicable. The cost of access points can reach $250,000 USD for 350 units. Licensing is subscription-based and considered medium to high in price, with ratings varying. The flexible licensing model is beneficial, though initial attractive pricing might increase due to requirements for cloud management and new device licenses.

• "The license cost per AP is about $150 USD."
• "The pricing is reasonable."
• "I rate the product's pricing a three or four out of ten."

ExtremeWireless is utilized by various entities primarily for wireless infrastructure in education, hospitality, and corporate sectors. Deployments cover from K-12 environments to hospitality venues, offices, warehouses, and staff quarters. It supports normal Wi-Fi applications while facilitating network access, internet connectivity, and cloud-based management. The focus is on providing robust and flexible wireless coverage tailored to specific industry needs, from small businesses to large enterprises.

Customer service and support for ExtremeWireless receives mixed feedback. While some find it highly responsive and helpful, others feel it needs improvement in response time and qualifications. Certain users appreciate the quick and effective assistance, rating it highly, while another group desires faster and more consistent service. Lack of 24/7 support and issues with documentation were noted. Some praise the support as excellent, giving it top marks, while others rate it lower due to inconsistent system integration.

Users found ExtremeWireless setup generally easy and straightforward, with deployment time varying based on project complexity. Some completed it within hours, while larger deployments took longer. The cloud-based setup was particularly simple with quick configuration. However, those with on-premises setups faced more challenges. Most experienced wireless professionals managed installations efficiently without vendor assistance while maintaining required ongoing network management. Ratings for ease of setup ranged from eight to nine out of ten.

ExtremeWireless is recognized for its scalability, accommodating a range of user capacities. Different users have praised its ability to handle access points without issues, even for large deployments. Many users rate its scalability highly, finding it suitable for medium to large-scale operations. Some have noted that adding access points is straightforward. Despite a few remarks about its moderate scalability, most feedback indicates a positive experience, with numerous users valuing its ability to manage high-density connectivity.

ExtremeWireless is highly stable, with users reporting exceptional reliability and very few technical issues. Many users rate its stability at nine or ten out of ten. Some note occasional firmware-related challenges and infrequent updates affecting stability, but still appreciate the consistent performance. High-density environments pose no major problems, with access points functioning well. Some users experienced minor issues during firmware upgrades. Overall, their satisfaction reflects strong stability and reliability in ExtremeWireless's performance.