Broadcom StrataDNX vs Huawei Ethernet Switches comparison

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We performed a comparison between Broadcom StrataDNX and Huawei Ethernet Switches based on real PeerSpot user reviews.

Find out in this report how the two Ethernet Switches solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI.
To learn more, read our detailed Broadcom StrataDNX vs. Huawei Ethernet Switches Report (Updated: May 2024).
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Pros
"The good thing about the StrataDNX is that the Broadcom family is very interchangeable, so they work well with different optical transceivers.""Easy to integrate with any of the other hardware platforms."

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"The tool's valuable features are easy to deploy and troubleshoot with available documentation. They are cost-effective and can reduce operational expenses. Huawei Ethernet Switches have built-in AI features for monitoring and analytics. These are the tool's solutions, not third-party integrations.""They are very user-friendly. Handling Huawei is very easy.""The CLI syntax.""It is a stable product. I rate it a nine out of ten...It is a scalable solution.""The Huawei switches are stable, easy to set up, and cheap.""The solution is stable and the performance is good.""Huawei Ethernet Switches come with native ACs.""The initial setup is straightforward."

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Cons
"The number of surfaces that can be handled by the chipset could be increased.""There is room for improvement in the pricing model."

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"The GUI could be improved. It could be much more adaptable.""The licensing cost attached to the solution is atrocious, so from an improvement perspective, it should be made cheaper.""The stability could be improved.""There needs to be more documentation. If they opened up a bit and shared more information and maybe allowed for YouTube videos about their products and how to work them, it would benefit the users quite a bit.""In the future, incorporating AI features into Ethernet switches, particularly in the controller base, would be beneficial.""There are some support issues.""I would like to see more training opportunities available.""The product should improve cloud capability."

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  • "We have a one-year license. There are no additional costs besides the licensing fee."
  • "The exact pricing varies based on how many units you purchase."
  • "Huawei comes with a lot of features out of the box that you have to pay extra for with other products. They do charge extra in the licensing for certain additional features."
  • "The price of Huawei ethernet switches is cheap."
  • "The product is competitively priced in its market."
  • "It's a reasonable price, cheaper than some other vendors."
  • "The price is one of the only issues I have regarding this solution."
  • "The switch came as part of a package bundle that includes internet service."
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    Questions from the Community
    Top Answer:The good thing about the StrataDNX is that the Broadcom family is very interchangeable, so they work well with different optical transceivers.
    Top Answer:There is room for improvement in the pricing model. When I say "make it cheaper," what I'm really talking about is making the software cheaper. For example, Time-Sensitive Networking (TSN) has been… more »
    Top Answer:It's used in switches, servers, and routers. It's pretty fast. We also use it on an onboard airplane for Airforce One. Besides the fiber connection, it's very fast, with a speed of 25 gig. So it works… more »
    Ranking
    18th
    out of 34 in Ethernet Switches
    Views
    1,471
    Comparisons
    1,289
    Reviews
    1
    Average Words per Review
    1,222
    Rating
    9.0
    12th
    out of 34 in Ethernet Switches
    Views
    5,616
    Comparisons
    4,103
    Reviews
    26
    Average Words per Review
    354
    Rating
    7.5
    Comparisons
    Also Known As
    StrataDNX
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    Overview

    The StrataDNX product line offers the greatest extensibility and scalability of any merchant silicon switch in the industry, with the ability to scale both tables and buffering with external lookup engines or memory. The StrataDNX chips can also be connected together via DNX fabric elements to build industry-leading switches and routers with hundreds of terabits of bandwidth. The StrataDNX line features a service-rich, carrier-grade programmable architecture to meet the needs of service provider core, metro transport, mobile backhaul, microwave, POTN, access, and data center networks.

    Huawei SOHO & SMB Switches, an Energy-saving Ethernet access switches with service features that are easy to install and maintain. It has a S1700 Series Enterprise Switches that caters from small- to medium-sized businesses and Internet cafes.
    Sample Customers
    Hill International, Coty, Banese, Algar Tech
    Newcastle University, Jingyang District of Deyang City in Sichuan Province, Southwest China, Glasgow Rangers Soccer Team, RMIT, Insurance Industry Association of Zhejiang Province, China, APT Satellite Holdings Limited (APT)
    Top Industries
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Manufacturing Company24%
    Computer Software Company22%
    Financial Services Firm7%
    Real Estate/Law Firm6%
    REVIEWERS
    Comms Service Provider21%
    Pharma/Biotech Company13%
    Government11%
    Computer Software Company11%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Computer Software Company15%
    Comms Service Provider9%
    Financial Services Firm9%
    Manufacturing Company6%
    Company Size
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business21%
    Midsize Enterprise14%
    Large Enterprise65%
    REVIEWERS
    Small Business47%
    Midsize Enterprise19%
    Large Enterprise33%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business29%
    Midsize Enterprise17%
    Large Enterprise54%
    Buyer's Guide
    Broadcom StrataDNX vs. Huawei Ethernet Switches
    May 2024
    Find out what your peers are saying about Broadcom StrataDNX vs. Huawei Ethernet Switches and other solutions. Updated: May 2024.
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    Broadcom StrataDNX is ranked 18th in Ethernet Switches with 2 reviews while Huawei Ethernet Switches is ranked 12th in Ethernet Switches with 54 reviews. Broadcom StrataDNX is rated 9.0, while Huawei Ethernet Switches is rated 7.6. The top reviewer of Broadcom StrataDNX writes "Highly stable product and auto-updates the software". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Huawei Ethernet Switches writes "The solution is power efficient, stable, and provides free-of-cost batch upgrades". Broadcom StrataDNX is most compared with Broadcom StrataXGS, Arista Networks Platform, Juniper EX Series Ethernet Switches and MikroTik Routers and Switches, whereas Huawei Ethernet Switches is most compared with Cisco Ethernet Switches, Aruba Switches, H3C Ethernet Switches, HPE Ethernet Switches and Fortinet FortiSwitch - Data Center. See our Broadcom StrataDNX vs. Huawei Ethernet Switches report.

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