We performed a comparison between Arista Campus LAN Switches and Cisco Nexus based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two LAN Switching solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."QoS is the most valuable feature because our clients work with VOIP and Critical applications."
"The CloudVision Portal allows us to centrally manage all of our Arista products."
"The feature sets are pretty cool. They've got almost everything that the competition offers."
"The most valuable feature of this solution is its speed."
"It gives me an unparalleled ability to build out my environment differently than I would have if I was going with another vendor."
"The product has a stable and strong server panel switch."
"We got increased bandwidth, faster performance, and newer software which has improved our organization."
"I like the fact that they are a well-supported product."
"Cisco Nexus is a stable solution."
"The most valuable feature of this solution is stability. We have a pretty large campus."
"The most valuable feature of this solution is the power."
"I would like to see a version available with eight or sixteen ports."
"It would be ideal if the solution was less expensive."
"One of the issues that we have been faced with here in Brazil is that we don't have any list times for delivery."
"Nothing is perfect."
"The only thing to improve is to continue to get better."
"I would like to see some development into the SAE world where you can virtualize. That would be the only thing I would like to see because I need to start virtualizing my infrastructure gear at some of the other data centers that I have."
"In the next release of this solution, I would like to see a focus on backplane deployment, so you can stack more."
"The initial setup is always complex."
"There's a couple of really bad incidents lately. Probably luck of the draw."
"With some of the products we had before, we had a little more downtime than we would like."
"It would be ideal if there was better integration with various other platforms."
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Arista Campus LAN Switches is ranked 13th in LAN Switching while Cisco Nexus is ranked 6th in LAN Switching with 101 reviews. Arista Campus LAN Switches is rated 8.8, while Cisco Nexus is rated 8.4. The top reviewer of Arista Campus LAN Switches writes "Stable, has a lot of uplink interfaces, and several can be centralized managed through a single portal". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Cisco Nexus writes " Offer high performance capabilities and enables efficient data transmission and processing". Arista Campus LAN Switches is most compared with Cisco Catalyst Switches and Cisco FabricPath, whereas Cisco Nexus is most compared with Cisco Catalyst Switches, Juniper QFX Series Switches, Arista Networks Platform, Dell PowerConnect Switches and VMware NSX. See our Arista Campus LAN Switches vs. Cisco Nexus report.
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