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We performed a comparison between 3Com H3C Switches and H3C 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 3Com H3C Switches vs. H3C Ethernet Switches Report (Updated: March 2024).
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Pros
"The hardware side is a very big advantage. We use it 24/7 and we haven't had any problems so far with the switches.""They're straightforward and stable.""The reliability of the solution has been the best feature.""They are easy to use, they are cheaper, and it's a trusted brand.""The installation is quite straightforward."

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"H3C Ethernet Switches have a fast delivery time.""H3C Ethernet Switches is a cheap solution.""The best feature of H3C Ethernet Switches is their reliability.""To date, it has proven to be highly reliable. We have encountered no issues or challenges with it thus far.""A good high-performance solution.""We can configure the switch stack on the internet. Other vendors do not offer this facility. It is fast and easy to manage."

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Cons
"I think there's nothing that needs to be improved because the company is no longer in existence.""When we try to do configuration changes sometimes it malfunctions.""The technical support services need improvement in terms of communication.""The configuration of 3Com H3C Switches could be better.""The cost and the integration with other solutions could be better."

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"The only improvement needed is the significantly better lead time for delivery compared to other American products. In terms of technology, there isn't much difference, especially since X3 is a subsidiary of XP, and they use the same technology. However, the delivery time is notably better.""The solution’s stability could be improved.""There should be more public tools for configuration and comparing products.""Lacks decent cloud management.""GUI needs to merge with CLI.""H3C Ethernet Switches could improve by widening their product range."

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  • "The cost could be improved, but it is cheaper than the others."
  • "3Com H3C Switches have a competitive cost. I rate the pricing a nine out of ten."
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  • "H3C Ethernet Switches are priced at around $500 per unit, which is very cheap and one of the most competitive prices out there."
  • "H3C Ethernet Switches are reasonably priced."
  • "The pricing is very affordable, making it a not-so-expensive choice. On a scale from one to ten, where one is expensive and ten is cheap, I would rate it a seven."
  • "H3C Ethernet Switches is targeted for SMBs because it's cheaper compared to Huawei switches."
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    Questions from the Community
    Top Answer:The installation is quite straightforward.
    Top Answer:3Com H3C Switches have a competitive cost. I rate the pricing a nine out of ten.
    Top Answer:The technical support services need improvement in terms of communication.
    Top Answer:H3C Ethernet Switches is a cheap solution.
    Top Answer:The solution’s stability could be improved.
    Top Answer:We use H3C Ethernet Switches to connect between PCs and servers.
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    23rd
    out of 34 in Ethernet Switches
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    2,037
    Comparisons
    1,598
    Reviews
    2
    Average Words per Review
    365
    Rating
    7.0
    15th
    out of 34 in Ethernet Switches
    Views
    2,496
    Comparisons
    1,959
    Reviews
    6
    Average Words per Review
    307
    Rating
    8.4
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    Overview
    3Com Baseline switches provide cost-effective layer 2 10/100 and 10/100/1000 Ethernet switching for LANs that do not need management capabilities. Simple to install and economical to own, they feature wirespeed performance on fixed-configuration, rack-mountable platforms.

    H3C S5560 High Performance Ethernet Switch is the latest development of Gigabit speed Layer 3 Ethernet switch. This powerful and highly secure series switch is built based on industry-leading high performance hardware architecture and H3C Comware V7 platform. It supports diversified services, high capacity GE access port as well as high density 10GE uplink, which meet the requirements for high density campus access and high performance aggregation.

    Sample Customers
    British Columbia Assessment Authority, DreamWorks, DRV
    Ying Wa College, Centro Digital Pictures
    Top Industries
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Computer Software Company12%
    Comms Service Provider9%
    Manufacturing Company9%
    University8%
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    Computer Software Company15%
    Retailer8%
    Manufacturing Company8%
    Comms Service Provider8%
    Company Size
    REVIEWERS
    Small Business50%
    Midsize Enterprise13%
    Large Enterprise38%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business25%
    Midsize Enterprise16%
    Large Enterprise59%
    REVIEWERS
    Small Business63%
    Midsize Enterprise13%
    Large Enterprise25%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business25%
    Midsize Enterprise14%
    Large Enterprise61%
    Buyer's Guide
    3Com H3C Switches vs. H3C Ethernet Switches
    March 2024
    Find out what your peers are saying about 3Com H3C Switches vs. H3C Ethernet Switches and other solutions. Updated: March 2024.
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    3Com H3C Switches is ranked 23rd in Ethernet Switches with 6 reviews while H3C Ethernet Switches is ranked 15th in Ethernet Switches with 6 reviews. 3Com H3C Switches is rated 8.0, while H3C Ethernet Switches is rated 8.4. The top reviewer of 3Com H3C Switches writes "Reliable platform with a straightforward installation process ". On the other hand, the top reviewer of H3C Ethernet Switches writes "Connects wired devices such as computers, laptops, routers, servers, and printers to a LAN". 3Com H3C Switches is most compared with Cisco Ethernet Switches, Aruba Switches, HPE Ethernet Switches, D-Link Ethernet Switches and Huawei Ethernet Switches, whereas H3C Ethernet Switches is most compared with Cisco Ethernet Switches, Huawei Ethernet Switches, HPE Ethernet Switches, Aruba Switches and Ubiquiti UniFi Switches. See our 3Com H3C Switches vs. H3C Ethernet Switches report.

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