We performed a comparison between Alcatel-Lucent OmniSwitch LAN Switches and Aruba Instant On Switches 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."I rate the technical support an eight or a nine out of ten. So far, they've been very professional and helpful, especially when we need to raise a case for any issue."
"These OmniSwitches are very manageable and easy to configure."
"One of the main advantages of the solution is that the configuration is straightforward, offering various configuration options through CLI or web interfaces. I'm satisfied with the customer service and support. The solution is good and people should know about it."
"OmniSwitch LAN Switches' performance is very good."
"With Alcatel-Lucent OmniSwitch LAN Switches everything comes from one vendor. It operates very smoothly."
"The most valuable feature is the ease of configuration."
"Setup is easy."
"It is a very stable solution."
"We use Aruba Instant On Switches for general communication, sending files, and going to the internet."
"The best thing about Aruba Instant On Switches is their cost."
"The online monitoring tool and the configuration of the application with the tool are valuable features."
"The dashboard for clients is very nice."
"The initial setup is simple."
"The solution is suitable for small businesses and small offices."
"I would like to see better third-party integration with third-party systems."
"n general, the way the product is put together is not well done."
"A customer expressed dissatisfaction with the color of the switches, preferring black over the current color, which is close to white. While the color is not a personal concern, my earlier preference was for all products to be extendable in one large stack since some equipment limits stacking to four elements instead of eight."
"There is no OEM support in India so RMAs need to be sent to France, which takes a long time if the hardware is faulty."
"There are some issues with the network firmware being deleted from the switches."
"We are interested in acquiring a firewall that provides a comprehensive solution. In other words, we're seeking a firewall that encompasses multiple aspects, such as exceptional switches and active phone functionalities."
"The solution’s GUI should be improved a bit."
"It is not a very scalable solution."
"It could have an MSP portal version."
"The product's startup speed is very bad, as it is very slow."
"They should extend the marketing and talk about Aruba's success stories throughout the region."
"Instant On Switches' layer 3 and visibility could be improved."
"Its scalability needs improvement."
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Alcatel-Lucent OmniSwitch LAN Switches is ranked 10th in LAN Switching with 6 reviews while Aruba Instant On Switches is ranked 4th in LAN Switching with 21 reviews. Alcatel-Lucent OmniSwitch LAN Switches is rated 8.6, while Aruba Instant On Switches is rated 8.4. The top reviewer of Alcatel-Lucent OmniSwitch LAN Switches writes "With a good technical support in place, there needs to be an improvement in the way the tool is put together". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Aruba Instant On Switches writes "A very stable tool that needs to offer better startup speed". Alcatel-Lucent OmniSwitch LAN Switches is most compared with Cisco Catalyst Switches, Cisco Nexus and HPE ProCurve, whereas Aruba Instant On Switches is most compared with HPE ProCurve, Cisco Catalyst Switches, NETGEAR Switches and Cisco Nexus. See our Alcatel-Lucent OmniSwitch LAN Switches vs. Aruba Instant On Switches report.
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