Juniper EX Series Ethernet Switches Reviews, Competitors and Pricing

reviewer1057566

Owner at a tech services company with 1-10 employees

Feb 28, 2021

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Effortless, stable, scalable, and easy to install

Pros and Cons

"I like the simplicity of it."

"The upgrading of the system should be simplified and made faster."

What is our primary use case?

We use this solution for the firewall and switching.

What is most valuable?

I like the simplicity of it.

What needs improvement?

The upgrade procedures could be better.

The upgrading of the system should be simplified and made faster.

In the next release, I would like to see them maintain the stability.

For how long have I used the solution?

We have been using Juniper Ethernet Switches for seven years.

We are using the latest version.

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What do I think about the stability of the solution?

It is absolutely stable.

What do I think about the scalability of the solution?

It's a scalable solution. We have approximately 200 users in our organization.

We plan to continue using Juniper Ethernet Switches.

How are customer service and support?

I have not contacted technical support directly. We always go through the supplier.

Which solution did I use previously and why did I switch?

We have only used Juniper.

How was the initial setup?

The initial setup is straightforward.

The installation takes an hour per switch.

It takes a team of three admins to maintain this solution.

What about the implementation team?

We did not use an integrator or vendor. I completed the implementation myself.

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

We only pay for support.

It's not expensive.

What other advice do I have?

I would totally recommend Juniper Ethernet Switches to others who are interested in using them.

I would rate Juniper Ethernet Switches a ten out of ten.

Which deployment model are you using for this solution?

On-premises

Disclosure: I am a real user, and this review is based on my own experience and opinions.

reviewer1435281

IT at a construction company with 201-500 employees

Mar 29, 2021

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Ethernet switches that are fairly easy to implement, but stability could be better

Pros and Cons

"I like that it's fairly easy to implement these ethernet switches."

"Stability could be better, especially during a reboot. We have had some issues recently with the software getting corrupt on reboot, which causes a lot of downtime."

What is our primary use case?

We use it for switching.

What is most valuable?

I like that it's fairly easy to implement these ethernet switches.

What needs improvement?

Stability could be better, especially during a reboot. We have had some issues recently with the software getting corrupt on reboot, which causes a lot of downtime.

For how long have I used the solution?

I have been using Juniper Ethernet Switches for a few years.

What do I think about the stability of the solution?

Stability could be improved, especially during a reboot. It seems like the firmware gets corrupted pretty easily.

Which solution did I use previously and why did I switch?

We used HPE Switches before using Juniper Ethernet Switches.

How was the initial setup?

The initial setup and installation are fairly straightforward.

What about the implementation team?

A small team of in-house technicians implemented Juniper Ethernet Switches.

What other advice do I have?

On a scale from one to ten, I would give Juniper Ethernet Switches a six.

Disclosure: I am a real user, and this review is based on my own experience and opinions.