Juniper Wireless Access Points (AP Series) are for network connections.
Quick updates, easy port troubleshooting, and reliable
Pros and Cons
- "The most valuable feature of Juniper Wireless Access Points (AP Series) is the ability to troubleshoot ports on the network. Additionally, when there is an update on the APs they are able to reboot quickly reducing downtime. Other solutions have a longer downtime when updates are done."
- "Juniper Wireless Access Points (AP Series) could improve if the MIST platform had a built-in master key. This would be an advantage."
What is our primary use case?
How has it helped my organization?
The zero-touch provisioning and AI have helped out our organization because customers can install APs in less time than other solutions.
What is most valuable?
The most valuable feature of Juniper Wireless Access Points (AP Series) is the ability to troubleshoot ports on the network. Additionally, when there is an update on the APs they are able to reboot quickly reducing downtime. Other solutions have a longer downtime when updates are done.
What needs improvement?
Juniper Wireless Access Points (AP Series) could improve if the MIST platform had a built-in master key. This would be an advantage.
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For how long have I used the solution?
I have been using Juniper Wireless Access Points (AP Series) for approximately three years.
What do I think about the stability of the solution?
The stability of Juniper Wireless Access Points (AP Series) is good as long as you have a stable internet connection. The only time you might have an issue is if you need to make a complete change and the client's connection is down. For example, if there is an issue with the ISP and new changes are not pushed to the AP.
I rate the stability of Juniper Wireless Access Points (AP Series) an eight out of ten.
What do I think about the scalability of the solution?
This solution does not have an on-premise platform and this is one of the advantages of the MIST platform. You are able to go to the cloud to receive resources easily.
Most of our clients are SMBs and we have hundreds of users using this solution. All job roles are using the solution for conductivity.
I rate the scalability of Juniper Wireless Access Points (AP Series) a nine out of ten.
How are customer service and support?
We are certified to use this solution we have not needed the support. We solve a lot of the issues we have ourselves.
How was the initial setup?
The initial setup of Juniper Wireless Access Points (AP Series)is easy. It took us to deploy 50 to 80 APs approximately two days. However, this timeframe excludes the mounting of the hardware.
I rate the initial setup of Juniper Wireless Access Points (AP Series) a nine out of ten.
What about the implementation team?
We used one to two engineers for the deployment of the solution.
What's my experience with pricing, setup cost, and licensing?
The pricing is something Juniper Wireless Access Points (AP Series) can work on. The pricing is very high compared to the competition.
What other advice do I have?
There is limited maintenance required because the client has an AI platform behind the monitoring system which gives them insight into the problems they're having on the network.
We are only starting out using the solution for one client and my knowledge is limited.
I rate Juniper Wireless Access Points (AP Series) an eight out of ten.
Which deployment model are you using for this solution?
On-premises
Disclosure: My company has a business relationship with this vendor other than being a customer: Partner
Network Administrator at a government with 11-50 employees
Provides ease of access and network protection features
Pros and Cons
- "It provides private network access, helping us protect our company’s devices."
- "Juniper Mist Wireless Access Points’ support services need improvement."
What is our primary use case?
We use Juniper Mist Wireless Access Points to give our staff and end users network access. I help the employees automatically connect to the network.
What is most valuable?
The product’s most valuable feature is ease of access. It provides private network access, helping us protect our company’s devices.
What needs improvement?
Juniper Mist Wireless Access Points’ support services need improvement. We require a knowledgeable support executive to help us with the process.
How are customer service and support?
The technical support services could be better. I encountered difficulties while renewing the maintenance contract.
How would you rate customer service and support?
Positive
How was the initial setup?
The initial setup process is a little complex. It took some time to set up a certification, radius server, hardware, and functionality.
What other advice do I have?
It is an incredible product. I rate it an eight out of ten.
Disclosure: I am a real user, and this review is based on my own experience and opinions.
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Scalable solution with good technical support services
Pros and Cons
- "The solution is stable."
- "They should include SD-WAN features to it."
What is most valuable?
The solution's most valuable features are centralized management and monitoring.
What needs improvement?
The solution's zero-touch configuration feature needs improvement. It should configure itself after connecting the access points. Also, they should include SD-WAN features to it.
For how long have I used the solution?
I have been using the solution for more than five years.
What do I think about the stability of the solution?
I rate the solution's stability an eight out of ten.
What do I think about the scalability of the solution?
I rate the solution's scalability a nine out of ten.
How was the initial setup?
The solution's initial setup process is easy if you know how to use similar products.
What was our ROI?
The solution generates a return on investment for us. It is very well established.
What's my experience with pricing, setup cost, and licensing?
The solution is expensive. I rate its pricing a seven out of ten.
What other advice do I have?
I recommend the solution to others and rate it an eight out of ten.
Which deployment model are you using for this solution?
Hybrid Cloud
Disclosure: I am a real user, and this review is based on my own experience and opinions.
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