Juniper EX Series Ethernet Switches Reviews, Competitors and Pricing

it_user101373

Works at a comms service provider with 1,001-5,000 employees

Jul 27, 2014

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I'd like to see it's cost go down but it has optimal TCO

What is most valuable?

Optimal TCO

How has it helped my organization?

It's not about improvement, it is more about optimal decision making.

What needs improvement?

Stability issues and its cost.

For how long have I used the solution?

Juniper EX series About 2-3 years

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What was my experience with deployment of the solution?

I haven't seen any issues with deployment.

What do I think about the stability of the solution?

Seldom

What do I think about the scalability of the solution?

Standard questions about more clients ports on devices.

How are customer service and support?

Customer Service: Good, but not the best.Technical Support: Good.

How was the initial setup?

We had some questions, but that's it.

What about the implementation team?

We did some prep with the vendor team which was very helpful.

Which other solutions did I evaluate?

Cisco solutions and some others.

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.